October at the Stables

5 Oct 2012 in Highland, Music, Visual Arts & Crafts

Tuesday 9th – 14th October Open daily 10am – 4pm

Exhibition of paintings by Bruce Armour

Saturday 20th at 2pm

Silver Demonstration by Alan Baillie

A demonstration of techniques in making silver pieces. Find out how a flat piece of silver can be transformed into a beautiful item.

In association with Tain and District Museum Cost £3

Saturday Oct 27th 10am – 4.30

Art Workshop with Jonathan Shearer

Here’s a rare opportunity to learn the techniques of outdoor painting and sketching with Jonathan Shearer, one of our finest landscape painters. Are you wary of sketching/painting in the open air? Then whatever your experience, and whatever your medium, this is the workshop for you. Jonathan is passionate about working outdoors and is a highly acclaimed and successful landscape artist -see some of his work here www.jonathanshearer.co.uk . The day will start at the Stables at 10am with a presentation on sketching/painting outdoors and then move on to a chosen location. We will return to the Stables for a feedback session at the end of the day with a 4.30 finish.

 

Cost for the day is £50 and please bring your own packed lunch.

 

Sunday 28th 4pm

Marvel of Peru Concert

With James Ross, Catherine Niven, Gordon Tocher & Robert Wallace

James Ross – Baroque Recorders & Baroque Clarinet

Catharine Niven – Baroque Recorders

Gordon Tocher – Spinet

Robert Wallace – Cello

with Aileen Birch – Soprano

Join us for a delightful celebration of flora and fauna in the Baroque music of Scotland and England, including tunes from ‘Airs for the Seasons’ and ‘The Bird Fancyer’s Delight’, a ‘Sonata in Imitation of Birds’, variations on Greensleeves, music for spinet and the cantata ‘The Lion of Scotland provoked’!

Tickets cost £10, £8 and £3 for children

www.cromartyartstrust.org.uk

info@cromartyartstrust.org.uk

Phone 01381 600354

Source: Cromarty Arts Trust