Steps to Self-employment

Welcome to the Creative Connections Blog, a place to find out the latest course info for the 'Steps to Self-Employment' programme at Wolverhampton Adult Education Service. Find useful links to support and information for freelance artists as well as links to Wolverhampton's cultural scene.

The image above shows a detail of a painting by Steve Edwards from our recent exhibition at Bilston Craft Gallery, which also featured, Paula Kovacs, Sharon Samuel David Morrin and Ruth Watkins.



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Showing posts with label showcase. Show all posts

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

Steps to Employment Showcase exhibition - continues until the 6th of June

You are cordially invited to attend a private view of:

Steps to Self-employment Showcase Exhibition

at the Foyer Building exhibition space
City Learning Quarter
Old Hall Street Wolverhampton (opposite Sainsbury's) WV1 3AU
on Tuesday the 13th of May 2014 from 6-8pm

ALL WELCOME

Please join us for
light refreshments and a chance to purchase new work by regional artists.     

The exhibition showcases the work of nine new or emerging creative businesses based in the West Midlands. The creative businesses featured in the show include Fine Art, Metalwork, Knitting and Crochet and sculptural pieces.

The private view provides an opportunity for artists to network as well as a special opportunity to buy original art and crafts and discuss commissions and services directly with the artists and businesses.

Opening Times:
Monday – Thursday 9-7.30pm
Friday 9-4pm


The exhibition continues until Friday 6th June 2014


                                          Tree sculptures by Alan Szum

                                         Crochet Blanket by Amy Lyne

Monday, 16 December 2013

STEPS Showcase exhibition - opens on the 21st January at the Foyer Building

You are cordially invited to attend a private view of:

STEPS Showcase 2014

at the Foyer Building exhibition space
City Learning Quarter
Old Hall Street Wolverhampton (opposite Sainsbury's) WV1 3AU
on Tuesday 21st of January 2014 from 6-8pm

ALL WELCOME

Please join us for light refreshments and a chance to purchase new work by regional artists.     


The exhibition showcases the work of nine new or emerging creative businesses based in the West Midlands. The creative businesses featured in the show include Fine Art, Architectural illustration, Ceramics, Jewellery, T-Shirts, Crafts and Photo-imaging.

The private view provides a special opportunity to buy original art and crafts and discuss commissions and services directly with the artists and businesses.







 Daniel Preece

  





Opening Times:
Monday – Thursdays 9-7.30pm
Fridays 9-4pm


The exhibition continues until Monday 24th February 2014

Sunday, 29 January 2012

Here's some images from our February 2012 showcase exhibition



Creative Connections Showcase Exhibition 
February 2012 
The Foyer Building, Wolverhampton City Learning Quarter


                                          Felt vessel by Kanj Nicholas


                                            Sarah James with her paintings

                                                        Kat Stanley of Katapult_Ink with her work


                                                        Kanj Nicholas with her felt wall-hanging






                                          Christine Collins with her jewellery 




                                           Christine Collins by her work in etched copper

 
                                           Visitors to our private view, work by Sarah James

                                          'Circus' series by Sarah James

The show featured work by Christine Collins, Brian Gornall, Katapult_Ink, Sarah James and Kanj Nicholas


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