Welcome to Buckingham Art
Welcome to Buckingham Art; a website for contemporary artists and makers in the Buckingham area.
Buckingham Art is a group of contemporary artists and makers from North Buckinghamshire. The group consists of a wide spectrum of professional 2D and 3D artsists and was formed in January of 2008 by Richard Ballantyne. The group regularly exhibit together - formerly as Jail House Art as they staged many exhibitions in the Old Gaol in Buckingham throughout 2008.
Navigate the links to the left to see members profiles, local galleries and events.
Next Events
2nd-4th July - Ceramics South East at Aylesford Priory Richard Ballantyne and Lucinda Brown will be showing their ceramics. More info
3rd July - 31st August - Red Hot Summer Exhibition at The Stani Gallery, Stony Stratford
7th-11th July - Henley Festival Art Market Mita Vaghela will be showing her paintings. More info
17th-18th July - Urban Art, London Mita Vaghela will be showing her painitngs. More info
Other News
22nd May 2010 - The Stani Gallery opened in Stony Stratford
The Stani Gallery is beautiful new gallery on the High Street is Stony Stratford. With work from over 20 artists from Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, it houses a wide ranges of paintings, jewellery, photography, ceramics and glass. Susi Whittaker is the gallery's artist in residence who uses her time at the gallery to create her lovely, fun and quirky paintings.
Many of the Buckingham Art artists have their work at this wonderful new gallery.
Click here to see The Stani Gallery's website
New art school opening 19th April 2010
Buckingham Art artists Debs Last and Zoë Day are opening a new art school in Well Street, Buckingham. Buckingham Art School will offer daytime, evening and Saturday courses for all levels of ability ranging from 'Absolute Beginners' to GCSE. Classes include Emily Brady’s Afterschool Art Club 4-6pm on Wednesdays, her Manga and Comic Club bi-weekly on Saturdays and her Holiday Clubs. Also on offer at the school is Calligraphy, Oil Painting, Acrylics, Watercolour, Mixed Media and even a Family evening class. Courses are an interesting, fun and relaxing way of making new friends and learning new skills.
If you are interested in finding out more or wish to enrole, please call Zoë on 07724939609.
Full course details are on our website www.buckinghamartschool.com