BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:739@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160714T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160714T210000 DTSTAMP:20160711T081959Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/bluecoat-display-centre-charity- fundraiser-event/ SUMMARY:Bluecoat Display Centre: Bluecoat Display Centre: Charity Fundraise r Event DESCRIPTION:Charity Fundraiser Event\nThursday 14 July 2016\, 18.30 - 21.00 \nTicket price £17.50 (£15.00 concessions and BDC Friends)\n\nThe evenin g will begin at the Display Centre with the opportunity to view our new Ju lia Carter Preston Prize Exhibition of the 6 shortlisted emerging ceramic artist’s work over a complementary glass of fizz.\n\nWe will then move o ver to the Performance Space in the Bluecoat main building to listen to an illustrated talk by Hope University Carter Preston Archivist\, Sue Beck\, on Julia Carter Preston’s work and her techniques.\n\nThe evening will culminate with the rare opportunity to see a modelling demonstration by th e acclaimed artist Emma Rodgers\, the ticket price will include automatic entry into our prize draw with the chance to win Emma’s piece from the d emo after completion and firing.\n\n‘Emma Rodgers is now recognised as o ne of Britain’s leading ceramic sculptors. She has a particularly probin g insight into both the action and tenderness of the animal world. It is a subject she invests not with sentimentality (as is often the case) or sac charine blandness\, but with its full power and life force. Her wild hares \, bulls and ravens\, her human dancers are often expressed – in bronze as well as clay- in a heightened sense of movement or tension\, absorbed i n the trials and dramas of existence.’ David Whiting-art critic &\; w riter\n\nRaffle prize draw will take place at this event\n(Tickets = £1 e ach or 6 for £5)\n\nRaffle Prizes include:\n\n• A room for 2 with break fast at Hope Street Hotel • Bottle of Champagne • Lunch for 2 with win e at the Bluecoat Upstairs Bistro • Music in the Garden at the Bluecoat with food &\; drinks for 2 voucher.\n\nPlus a selection of Bluecoat Dis play Centre artist’s work • Gill Curry framed woodcut print • Julia MacGregor silver drop earrings • DeeLyn Walsh silver ‘kinky’ ring • Robert Goldsmith gold fish mug • Alan Phillips rock crystal necklace • Simon Shaw ceramic lidded jar • Linda Jeanne Jones silver earrings • Kate Moult leather &\; copper cuff • Alan Philips oxidised silver ring.\n\nAll funds raised will go towards our local artist led outreach p rogramme.\n\nTo book tickets please call the Bluecoat Display Centre on 01 51 7094014 and pay with credit/debit card or for further information email us at crafts@bluecoatdisplaycentre.com\n\n[caption id="attachment_69084" align="alignnone" width="440"] Emma Rodgers[/caption] ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2016/05/bdc-fundraiser.jpg LOCATION:Bluecoat Display Centre\, The Bluecoat\, College Lane Entrance\, L iverpool\, L1 3BZ\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom GEO:53.404162;-2.984092 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=The Bluecoat\, College Lane Entrance\, Liverpool\, L1 3BZ\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS =100;X-TITLE=Bluecoat Display Centre:geo:53.404162,-2.984092 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20160327T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR