https://www.creativehertfordshire.com/listings/events/?archive=1&user=6093&view=rss Sat, 03 Oct 2020 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/arttrail2020/ Hertford Art Trail is back! Following it’s postponement earlier in the year, the Trail showcases the work of talented artists across 30 town centre venues. Throughout October, pop-up exhibition spaces can be discovere... Tue, 07 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/exhibition-classes-schedule-at-courtyard-arts-centre/ Spring 2014 Events Leaflet which lists all the exhibitions at the Courtyard Gallery between January and May. Classes schedule also included which lists all our term time children and adult classes. Tue, 21 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/events-hertford-art-trail-2/ Call for entries announced for Hertford Art Trail 2014. The art trail will be part of the Hertford Art Festival from 25th April to 11th May being organised by Hertford Town Council. Artists who live and/or work in Her... Tue, 04 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/hertford-theatre/ Draw’ offers a range of contemporary drawings by Paul Hiles, Mariusz Kaldowski, Zahida Mahen, Fin Robinson and Jemma Thorne. The work ranges from the abstract through intricate stitched drawings, life drawing and illustr... Tue, 04 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/call-for-artists/ Call for entries to Courtyard's 9th annual Open Exhibition just announced. Details of how to enter can be found on our website. £200 winner prize money Sat, 15 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/theatre-company-at-charity-event/ Award-winning early music group the Orlando Consort will perform in Hertfordshire alongside a charity production of T.S. Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral. The Orlando Consort’s work has been described as ‘staggeringl... Fri, 07 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/hertfordtheatre/ Andrew Stevenson will be chairing a talk and debate on the genre of Art and Science on Friday 7th March, 6.30 to 8.00 pm in the River Room, Hertford Theatre. Speakers include Susan Aldworth (who has had a recent solo ... Tue, 18 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-defiant-by-emma-healy/ Here is what the artist has to say about her show. "My second exhibition at Courtyard is inspired by my experience as a woman in the 21st century and its travellings. This work reflects spontaneity, honesty and les... Mon, 03 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-artscience/ An exhibition selected from submissions on the theme of art informed by science. This runs concurrently with a Hertford Theatre exhibition by Christopher Benton, artist and neuro radiographer. Mon, 03 Mar 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-art-science-by-christopher-benton/ The artwork exhibited at both Hertford Theatre and Courtyard Arts in March is either by scientist/artists or relates to science. Here clinical and research MRI neuro-radiographer Christopher Benton exhibits mixed media a... Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/easter-workshops/ A range of fun art, clay and craft workshops for childrens (plus a life drawing session for the adults). We have put together a programme for children which includes papier mache, t-shirt painting, family clay session... Wed, 02 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/coach-trip-to-sainsbury-s-centre-for-visual-arts-scva/ We have a few places left on our coach trip to Norwich next Wed 2nd April going to the Sainsbury's Centre for Visual Arts (SCVA) which houses world-class contemporary collections in its Norman Foster-designed building. ... Tue, 01 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-scenes-from-everyday-by-imogen-perkin/ Imogen paints landscapes of a man-made world. There is the feeling that in painting the humdrum or down at heel it transcends into something more significant. These images bring together the abstractions of the urban wi... Tue, 01 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-fiona-scheibl-intimacy-and-substance/ Fiona Scheibl writes "Oil on canvas is my language. I use the pictorial space of the canvas to compose and re-compose. Some works are very flat, others deep and mysterious, in some the colours gallop across the canvas. T... Thu, 17 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-9th-annual-open/ Courtyard's open is now in its 9th year. The entries come from far afield and the independently selected 2D and 3D work has become well established as an outstanding exhibition. Fri, 25 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/hertford-art-festival/ Hertford's first ever Art Festival includes an art trail, craft market, street festival, free art workshops, musicians and street performers. Also showing is Courtyard Arts 9th Annual Open Exhibition and Hertford Art... Tue, 29 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhbition-vision-and-memory-by-artworks/ This is an exhibition of paintings and prints from eight artists who met whilst studying at the University of Hertfordshire and formed, with others, the Artworks group. They work independently but over the years have com... Sat, 05 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/concert-and-cd-launch/ Courtyard Quartet at The Courtyard The Courtyard Quartet returns to The Courtyard to entertain us on a summer’s evening with a feast of music from throughout the ages and in a wide variety of styles, including early t... Tue, 20 May 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-wonders-of-the-mind/ New show opening at Courtyard's Gallery - Wonders of the Mind. Emerging artists from the University of Hertfordshire explore their vision through a variety of mediums to show different viewpoints of the surrounding worl... Tue, 27 May 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-foundation-degree-in-creative-enterprise/ Hertford Regional College are pleased to present their sixth annual degree show, offering an insight into the creative endeavours of our fine art and design students after an intensive two year study programme. The work ... Tue, 03 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-courtyard-classes-showcase/ New exhibition just opened at Courtyard Gallery - Classes Showcase consisting of the work of the talented students at Courtyard. This will include 2D paintings, prints and drawings as well as 3D ceramics. Show runs unti... Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/textile-exhibition-threads-of-time/ Local textile artists have been inspired by the Witterwrong family archive at Hertfordshire Archives & Local Studies Tue, 17 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-still-life-experiments-in-colour-andrew-gower/ Here is what the artist says about his work: "My work uses a number of Still Life objects to create compositions which vary in terms of their media and abstract development. Digital media are used to produce abstract... Tue, 01 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-a-line-on-the-landscape-by-tania-scott-durrant/ Tania's first solo exhibition is inspired by the journeys she takes and the sketches she makes. She combines a rich array of print techniques within her work in an attempt to capture the fragile and ever changing spirit... Fri, 13 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-workshops-summer-school/ This year we have planned something new and exciting - 3 day (10am to 4pm) summer workshops incorporating life drawing, printmaking and ceramics. The life model will be the inspiration for all three days. These works... Tue, 24 Jun 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-double-vision-paintings-by-sue-peg-and-neil-r/ Characteristic to both artists is an internal poetry of the imagination responding to the formal perceived world. Outside images and feelings are taken, explored and translated. The results are fragments of ideas or en... Tue, 22 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-courtyard-summer-school/ Based on life studies workshops, an exhibition of work including drawings, prints and sculpture Tue, 05 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-and-craft-activities-for-families/ FREE family art/craft activities making models for Courtyards' "Flying Circus" On the last Sunday there will be circus performers Tue, 22 Jul 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-hertford-regional-college-student-exhibition-c/ The students of Creative Arts and Industries at HRC create an eclectic expanse of innovative and imaginative work and develop a wide range of skills, knowledge and specialism as they prepare to progress to Higher Educati... Mon, 04 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/artist-in-residence/ Our artist in residence starts on 4th August - Christopher Brooke, who will be working in our gallery for the whole of August on his Mothership VII 2013 series. With an MA in Fine Art from Wimbledon School of Art, Ch... Tue, 02 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/open-studios-courtyard/ Featuring the work of Linda Gifford (Digital Textiles), Ruta Bartkeviciute (Ceramics), Gillian Mackenna (Painting), Amanda Ralph (3D Mixed Media), Nigel Earle (Ceramics) Stephanie Edwards (Woven Textiles) and Sarah Lamb ... Tue, 26 Aug 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-six-printmakers/ New show at Hertford Theatre - "Six Printmakers" featuring the work of extremely talented artists - Liz Boast, Michael Evans, Pat Grant, Linda Keeley, Eleanor Long and Michael Smith. The exhibition will include relief pr... Tue, 02 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-open-studios-showcase/ New show opened today at Courtyard - Open Studios Showcase - featuring the work of 7 artists alongside workshops and artists studio open days - runs until 13th September Fri, 03 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/concert-by-the-courtyard-quartet/ Concert coming up on 3rd October by the wonderful Courtyard Quartet called 'Perspectives' which will include a slideshow of Hertford landmarks and views from the 11th to 21st centuries - with music to match! The con... Thu, 04 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/events-at-courtyard/ Events leaflet showing full list of exhibitions and classes from September to December 2014 - side 1 Thu, 04 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/www-courtyardarts-org-uk/ Events at Courtyard from September to December - side 2 Tue, 16 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-arrival-by-allistair-covell/ Allistair's first solo exhibition is a kaleidoscope of colour and patter, exploring the fusion between art and the surface, drawing on multiple artist disciplines. The work showcases themes from his surroundings, enhanc... Sun, 05 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/author-illustrator-event-for-children/ Interactive workshops for children with Author illustrator Sophy Henn who is World Book Day illustrator for 2015. Tickets available from the office. Tue, 23 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-six-more-printmakers/ New show opened this week at Hertford Theatre Gallery - Glynnis Bainbridge, Jane Davalle, Belinda Davies, Kate Heiss, Anne Houghton and Sara Saunders offer more printmaking delights as a follow on from the previous exhib... Tue, 30 Sep 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-southern-sun/ Paintings of Languedoc, Provence and Catalonia conjure up the colourful South of France and Spain which inspired Matisse, Van Gogh and Picasso. The show includes paintings, ceramics and textiles and runs until 11th Octo... Tue, 21 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/photography-exhibition-martin-smith-route-66/ Route 66 once epitomised the American dream. Although the road is now in decay, the spirit of Route 66 lives on. Hertford photographer Martin Smith shares his journeys with a series of old diners, gas stations and resto... Sat, 11 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/events-art-festival/ Art Festival at Princess Helena College this Saturday 11 am to 4 pm featuring the work of renowned local artists and pupils at the school. The show will have more than 150 pieces of artwork for sale/view. You can al... Tue, 14 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0100 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-coastal/ New show opens today at Courtyard's gallery - COASTAL. Four contemporary artists whose creative paths have criss-crossed over time, come together to explore the endless fascination with our coast. Each has produced a d... Tue, 28 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/the-big-draw/ FREE family art/craft drop in activities at Courtyard Art Centre and Hertford Museum followed by an exhibition of all art works in Hertford Theatre on Saturday 1st November Sessions open 10.30 to 3.30 at both Courtyar... Tue, 28 Oct 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-threads-of-time/ An exhibition of work by local textile and mixed media artists who used the collection of the Wittewronge family which is held by Herts Archives and Local Studies, as their inspiration. The resulting interpretations are... Tue, 11 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-percy-smith-rdi-1882-1948/ We are privileged to be able to exhibit the work of Percy Smith RDI (1882-1948) thanks to his family who have kindly loaned his work. This work was produced during and after active service in the trenches during WW1. D... Tue, 18 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-light-and-colour-in-paint-by-lyn-bruce/ A collection of acrylic and watercolour paintings portraying moments in the living worlds; from a leaf turning crimson in the autumn chill to landscapes of dappled sunshine highlighting summers electric energy. Show run... Tue, 25 Nov 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-africa-by-melanie-ewer-and-sue-wagstaff/ Ceramics, textiles and pictures inspired by the landscape and people of Africa. Tue, 09 Dec 2014 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-exhibition-members-christmas-exhibition/ Courtyard members have the opportunity to show their work in this wonderful Christmas exhibition which includes 2D and 3D artwork. Buy your Christmas presents here! Tue, 06 Jan 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://creativehertfordshire.com/courtyard-arts-centre/art-by-uh-students/ New show opens today at Courtyard Gallery - 'Art' by a group of Level 5 BA Fine Art students from the University of Hertfordshire who are showing their refreshing and sometimes controversial slant on Contemporary Fine Ar...