As government restrictions are easing, we are making preparations to re-open our site in September. We can’t wait to welcome back returning and new creative learning students, under the guidance of our team and artist tutors.
Read MoreIt’s been a while since we announced the postponement of our workshops and courses due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but that doesn’t mean nothing has been happening at Yardley Arts.
Read MoreWith a heavy heart, we have taken the decision to close Yardley Arts until further notice. Like our peer organisations, our aim is to ensure the health and wellbeing of our Friends, visitors and staff - as well as the general public - during this unprecedented time.
Read MoreYardley Arts was proud to host the first art exhibition by Jason, a resident at Oakfield Community, a residential home for adults with learning difficulties.
Read MoreThe Graduate Art Fair brings twenty new and emerging artists to Yardley Arts in Yardley Hastings with a stunning contemporary show opening at 12 noon on Saturday 23 November. Art lovers and collectors in the region will find over 50 unique and original works on sale at prices ranging from £50 for a limited edition print up to £2,000 for a wall hugging large-scale canvas original.
Read MoreOver 150 children and adults took part in the Big Draw Festival at Yardley Arts this October. Billed as the world’s biggest celebration of drawing, it encourages everyone to take part and embrace drawing in sessions offered for free.
Read MoreThe Big Draw Festival is the world’s biggest celebration of drawing and it takes place across the globe every year from 1-31 October. We’ve chosen half term week (Monday 28 October to Friday 1 November) for our free workshops running from 10am to 12noon, everyday.
Read MoreYardley Arts welcomed over 600 visitors to its exhibition, whose theme was gardens and landscapes and featured the work by seven artists: Charlotte Cornish, Claire Denny, Nicky Hunter, Johan, Gerald Porter, Chris Richbell and Anna Steiner.
Read MoreAs the first Summer Exhibition at Yardley Arts draws ever closer, we thought you might like a preview of some of the artworks you will see if you come along. The theme for this year is ‘Garden and Landscapes’. There will be many more artworks from each artist and those represented by Primrose Gallery in Thrapston, so don’t miss out on this inaugural event.
Read MoreCharlotte has always found inspiration from the places she’s visited and the artworks in her brand new collection for 2019 is no exception. Gathering inspiration from the landscapes of her beloved Marrakesh, her wonderful abstract prints are a mixture of elements from the seen world and her own emotional responses and experience.
Read MoreIf you love our great British countryside, beautiful landscapes and wonderful gardens, there’s an event coming up you’ll definitely not want to miss. Yardley Arts are holding our first ever Summer Exhibition at the Arts Centre at Yardley Hastings in Northamptonshire.
Read MoreAt Yardley Arts, we rely heavily on volunteers to keep the arts centre running. As a not-for-profit enterprise, the steering group all give their time to organise and put on workshops, courses, exhibitions and events that we think you’d all like to take part in. But we can’t do this alone.
Read MoreYardley Arts was proud to play a part in the village remembrance day. As a contribution, we created 12 silhouettes of WW1 soldiers, three of which were erected around the village and described by villagers as "evocative in the morning mist”.
Read More2018 is the sixth year of the South Northants Art Trail, and the biggest yet with nearly 70 artists taking part, exhibiting in 20 venues. The Trail was established by Sue and John Rudland and a core of founding artists with the aim of connecting artists in the South Northants area with art lovers and collectors.
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