perspectives events WIN A £245 MABEF BOX EASEL THINGS TO DO THIS MONTH
● PLAN FOR THE SUMMER Don’t miss Leith School of Art’s fantastic summer programme (16 July – 24 August). All materials are provided for courses in drawing, painting, printmaking and more.
www.leithschoolofart.co.uk
● EXPLORE THE MOORS The North York Moors will celebrate 60 years as a National Park in style. There’s a landscape show at the Inspired By... Gallery in Danby (13 May – 17 July), while the artists discuss their work at two evening events (25 May and 8 June).
www.northyorkmoors.org.uk
● SUBMIT YOUR PRINTS Why not submit your latest work to BITE, the UK’s leading contemporary print show? Sign up online before the 21 June registration deadline.
www.mallgalleries.org.uk
● GET CLOSER TO WILDLIFE Watch live painting demos throughout the week at the fi fth Wildlife Artist of the Year exhibition at the Mall Galleries (21–26 May). It is preceded by the Animal Art Fair (17–20 May) on London’s South Bank.
● DISCOVER ART IN BRADFORD Intended as just a small open studios event, plans for Bradford Open For Art (2–5 June) have expanded to also include fi ve art fairs, 16 exhibitions and a series of practical, drop-in workshops.
www.bradfordopen.org
● HAVE A HIGHLAND FLING
The Jubilee weekend also sees the 10th annual Spring Fling (2–5 June) open studios event take place across Dumfries and Galloway. The only question is do you go for the art or the hog roast? www.spring-fl
ing.co.uk
AND THE WINNER IS…
Congratulations to Brett Hudson from West Sussex, whose name was drawn from the JR Bourne Prize Draw in our April issue. Brett wins £300 worth of JR Bourne professional drawing boards.
To celebrate the launch of a new range of practical art workshops, Newcastle Arts Centre is offering one lucky reader the chance to win a fantastic Mabef box easel worth £245. The Mabef M-22 ‘French Sketch Box
Easel’ is a classic design. Crafted in Italy from oiled beech wood and brass, this 13lb easel has a four-compartment, tin-lined accessory drawer for your paints and brushes. For use outdoors and in the studio, the easel folds up for easy transport. And the easel will be just the thing to
get you started on one of Newcastle Arts Centre’s new courses. Bookings are now being taken for Digital Photography with Mike Tilley (2-16 June) and Life Drawing with artist Narbi Price (23 June to 28 July). For more information on the
courses, call (0191) 261 5618 or visit
www.newcastle-arts-centre.co.uk.
BOX EASEL PRIZE DRAW For your chance to win this Mabef Box Easel, simply fi ll in this form and return it to: Box Easel Prize Draw, Artists & Illustrators, 127-131 Sloane Street, London SW1X 9AS Alternatively, you can enter online at:
www.artistsandillustrators.co.uk/competition
Name: Address:
Postcode: Email: Please tick here if you subscribe to Artists & Illustrators Telephone: The closing date for all entries is 24 May 2012
The winner will be announced in the Summer issue, on sale 22 June. Terms and conditions apply. For full details, go to
www.chelseamagazines.com/terms-and-conditions. Please tick here if you would prefer not to be contacted by Artists & Illustrators , the competition sponsor , or carefully selected third parties .
ACTION SET TO
RUN ALL YEAR Oxfordshire’s Art in Action has been impressing visitors with live art demos and workshops for more than 30 years. However, if you you can’t attend this year’s event on 19-22 July, you can still enjoy the action all year round. Following on from a pilot
scheme in 2011, more than 40 weekend and three-day art courses will be offered at both the original Waterperry House base and also St Oswald’s Studios in Fulham. Find out more details at
www.artinaction.org.uk.
SELL YOUR ART WITH PORTFOLIO PLUS – FIND OUT MORE AT
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