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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20231030
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URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/kirkby-gallery-crafted-2/
SUMMARY:Kirkby Gallery: Kirkby Gallery: Crafted
DESCRIPTION:Kirkby Gallery’s biennial exhibition of contemporary craft\, 
 design and fine art returns to the gallery from 30 October - 23 December\,
  featuring a host of artists and makers from across the region.\n\nThe Cra
 fted exhibition will showcase metalwork\, textiles\, fashion\, ceramics\, 
 illustration\, collage\, painting and book art from artists and makers inc
 luding Becky Atherton\, Kelly Broughton\, Kate Bufton\, Hollie Cooper\, Ju
 lie Dodd\, Harry Garner\, Heston Isle Press\, David Holmes\, Sue McLaren\,
  Ali Pickard\, Catherine Rogers\, Julie Taylor\, Kate Tidmarsh\, Hilary Ma
 rteau and the North West Book Art Group.\n\nFor 2023\, the exhibition has 
 been co-curated with Liverpool Book Art\, celebrating the creative practic
 e of book art through unique hand-made books\, stories &amp\; illustration
 s\, distinctive notebooks\, prints\, book sculptures\, bindings\, and more
 ! Bringing this to life is a unique exhibition on the ground floor of The 
 Kirkby Centre\, of the special collection owned by Liverpool Book Art\, of
 fering the opportunity to see how diverse this genre of art truly is. This
  show runs parallel to the Crafted exhibition so the visiting public can e
 njoy this until the 23rd December also.\n\nAdditionally\, Liverpool Book A
 rt will be hosting a series of special events and fringe exhibitions throu
 ghout the exhibition’s duration to give people an opportunity to explore
  the artform for themselves. This includes:\n\nThe Liverpool Book Art Fair
 \n\nFriday 3 November\, 10.30am – 4.30pm\n\nMeet a range of book artists
 \, and purchase works directly from them.\n\nHalf Term Book Art Workshops 
 \n\nMonday 30 October – Saturday 4 November\n\nThroughout the October ha
 lf term is a series of free workshops for children and adults offering you
  the opportunity to learn how to make your own book art.\n\nContact the ga
 llery for more information: galleries@knowsley.gov.uk\n\nReading copies of
  artists books will be available for a much closer look\, in the main gall
 ery.\n\nCllr Shelley Powell\, Cabinet Member for Communities and Neighbour
 hoods said: “It’s so wonderful to have Crafted back at Kirkby Gallery.
  It’s a wonderful showcase for the talented makers and artist we have li
 ving in Knowsley and I’m always surprised and delighted by the incredibl
 e works that make up this exhibition every other year. What a fantastic wa
 y for Kirkby Gallery to close out another great year of inspiring exhibiti
 ons.”\n\nAll of the artworks in the Crafted exhibition are for sale with
  a range of price points available\, from smaller affordable works through
  to major pieces which would be sure to make a unique and thoughtful Chris
 tmas gift.\n\nThe gallery will be hosting a Private View: on Thursday 26 O
 ctober from 5pm - 7pm. Please note that this is a RSVP only event. If you 
 would like to attend\, please RSVP to the gallery team on 0151 443 4936 or
  email galleries@knowsley.gov.uk. For teachers interested in bringing clas
 ses to visit the exhibition\, we are holding a ‘Teacher First Preview’
  between 3.45-4.30pm. Booking required at the same contact details.\n\nKir
 kby Gallery is located at the Kirkby Centre\, Norwich Way\, Kirkby L32 8XY
 \n\nThe Gallery is open Mon – Fr 10am – 5pm (last entry 4.30pm) and Sa
 turdays 10am – 1pm (last entry 12.30pm)\n\n&nbsp\;
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