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
Phone 01381 600354
Source: Cromarty Arts Trust