Rejuvenate A NEW Community Arts Programme in Melling run by Green Close throughout June 2011
DANCE: BOOGIE NIGHTS
Tuesday evenings 7.30 - 8.30pm
Melling Institute
A relaxed and informal dance class for adults of all abilities. No previous experience needed. An opportunity for participants to learn new dance skills, improve general health and fitness, and enjoy an evening making new friends and "dancing the night away."
VISUAL ARTS
Thursdays 10am-12pm
Green Close Studios
Discover your personal creativity in a series of experimental sessions working with experienced artist Pete Flowers, using paint, collage, drawing and printmaking techniques. All materials supplied
Book all three classes and receive a 20% discount BOOKING ESSENTIAL: Please email info@greenclose.org or call the studios on 015242 21233 to
reserve a place and request a booking form. NB These are 4-week tasters with a view to establishing a regular programme in the Autumn term please contact the studios for further information if you would like to register an interest for later in the year.
Bowland Arts Festival 2011 1st May until 30th June 2011
Which brings together an exciting series of exhibitions, art trails, workshops and creative events which celebrate the artistic and cultural landscape of the Forest of Bowland area of outstanding natural beauty
We hope visitors and residents alike will be able to enjoy the interesting role the arts can play in developing our understanding of this very special environment.
For a full listing of events across Bowland – www.bowlandarts.co.uk
These works will be a personal response to the unique environment of the Forest of Bowland area of outstanding natural beauty.
Events for children and families at Green Close Studios Melling during June:
Open Studios
3rd - 8th May 11am-5pm (Ceramics)
20/21/22 May 11am-5pm
27/28/29 May 11am-5pm
FREE creative activities for children.
Bowland Blackout
Join the BOWLAND BLACKOUT
On the longest day in the year in the geographical centre of the United Kingdom why not turn off your electricity to show you care. The BOWLAND BLACKOUT is a new environmental campaign that aims to draw people together to celebrate our unique environment and its importance within a global context. The Forest of Bowland AONB is just one of millions of special and unique habitats around the planet being threatened by climate change. No matter where you are – show you care for the environment by reducing your carbon footprint – spend Tuesday 21st June reconnecting to the needs of the planet. Walk or cycle for the day, turn off appliances and do not use electricity for the day.
You’ll be surprised how good it will make you feel.
Register your participation at
www.bowlandarts.co.uk or for further information contact sue@greenclose.org
tel 015242-21233
CHANGE THE WORLD FOR A DAY.
For a Bowland Arts Festival Guide &
more information on events contact:
Green Close Studios
Tel: 015242 21233
Email: info@greenclose.org
Developed and Co-ordinated by Green Close Studios.
Studio Space to rent;
A studio space will shortly be available at Green Close Studios.
Interested artists please contact Pete.
Green Close Studios is a member of the National Federation of Artists’ Studio providers.
