Events for October 2009 ..............................


Saturday 24th October - Sunday 1st November
11am- 5pm Everyday

 

Art in Woodstock opens Saturday 24th October and it is the first opportunity to view the fabulous art work being exhibited.

Saturday 24th
10am - 4pm
Workshop 10am - 4pm
Drop in Workshop, Woodstock Baptist Church (all age groups welcome)
A unique opportunity to leave your thumbprint mark on an 'installation cross' by Becca Harris. 
Create your own piece of art to take away using coloured pasta, rice and lentils.

Saturday 24th

12midday


Smart in Woodstock opens.  This event will be open daily 10am - 4pm for the duration of the festival
Saturday 24th
2pm
Talk
2pm
The Pratten Building at the Oxfordshire Museum
Dr Cathy Oakes, Author and Director of the History if Art at Oxford University's Department of Continuing Education talk on "Melancholia or just plain moping?  The theme of unrequited love in Tudor and Jacobean Art.

Followed by the opportunity to look at OUDCE publicity material and talk to Dr Oakes.
Saturday 24th
2.45pm - 3.15pm
Talk
2.45pm - 3.15pm
The Pratten Building at the Oxfordshire Museum
An opportunity to look at publicity materials and talk to the art history director from Rewley House.

Monday 26th

10am - 12pm

Workshop

10am - 12pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group ADULT

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Monday 26th
2pm - 4pm
Workshop

2pm - 4pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 8-12 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Monday 26th

7pm

Talk

Talk by Mike Stanley, Director of Modern Art, Oxford on "During the exhibition the gallery will be closed: place and audience in contemporary art"

The Marlborough Grill Hotel, 6.45pm for 7pm

Booking Essential 01993 810 084

Tuesday 27th

10am - 12pm

Workshop

10am - 12pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 13-18 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Tuesday 27th

7pm

Talk

Talk by Dr Steven Parissien, Director, Compton Verney on "Architecture as art, conservation and restoration"

The Marlborough Grill Hotel, 6.45pm for 7pm
Booking Essential 01993 810 084

Wednesday 28th

10am - 12pm

Workshop

10am - 12pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group ADULT

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Wednesday 28th

2pm - 4pm

Workshop

2pm - 4pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 8-12 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Wednesday 28th

7pm

Talk

Talk by Professor John Carey, Chief literary critic of The Sunday Times on "What good are the arts?"

The Marlborough Grill Hotel, 6.45pm for 7pm

Booking Essential 01993 810 084

Thursday 29th

10am - 12pm

Workshop

10am - 12pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 8-12 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Thursday 29th

2pm - 4pm

Workshop

2pm - 4pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group TBC

Family 'drop in' session FREE
01993 814 106

Thursday 29th
7pm
Talk

Talk by Dr Cathy Oakes, Author and Director of History of Art at Oxford University's Department of Continuing Education on the theme of "Medieval Books"

The Marlborough Grill Hotel, 6.45pm for 7pm

Booking Essential 01993 810 084


Friday 30th

10am - 12pm

Workshop

10am - 12pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 8-12 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Friday 30th

2pm - 4pm

Workshop

2pm - 4pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 13-18 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Friday 30th

7pm

Talk

Talks by Michael Gabriel, artist in residence at Oxford Playhouse and Emma Cousin, artist in residence Budapest, Hungary, 2008 on "Drawing from theatre" and "What it means to be an 'artist in residence'" respectively

The Marlborough Grill Hotel, 6.45pm for 7pm

Booking Essential 01993 810 084

Friday 30th
9.15pm
Musictp & Woodman - a performance of raga inspired sound and light
The Marlborough Grill Hotel, 9.15pm

Saturday 31st

10am - 12pm

Workshop

10am - 12pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 8 -12 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106

Saturday 31st

2-4pm

Workshop

2pm - 4pm

The Oxfordshire Museum Age Group 13-18 YEARS

Booking Essential £5
01993 814 106





 


Please be advised that participation in Art in Woodstock events and activities is at your own risk.  Whilst the organisers aim to provide a safe environment,  parents are asked to supervise their children at all times around the Town Square.