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Events Diary

April 2018

Exhibitions

Continuing: The Green Man Gallery Resident Artists and Guest Designer Makers
Ever-changing exhibitions throughout the gallery by the artists who run The Green Man, with a wide range of smaller craft items in the shop area. Includes, oils, acrylics, watercolours, mixed media, drawing, print-making, photography, digital art, textiles, jewellery, wood, glass, ceramics and artist books.

30th March to 25th April: The Spring Gathering Open Exhibition 2018
Our 3rd annual open exhibition showcases the work of 43 artists from the Peak District and its borders with more than 70 original 2D and 3D art works on display.

4th April to 31st May: Community Exhibition - Make It Buxton presents 'True Colours'
In the gallery's Workshop Room, an exhibition of art created by young people in care.

28th April to 23rd May: Five Perspectives - Group exhibition by five artists based at Vernon Mill Studios in Stockport - Mal Thorp, Malcolm Taylor, Ros Sutton, Patricia Griffin and Annie Bogdanovics

Workshops & Demonstrations

Saturday 21st April: 'Yarns & Threads' - Traditional crafts demonstration day
A celebration of traditional crafts involving yarn and thread with opportunities to try your hand. Drop in any time from 11am to 3.30pm. More details coming soon.

Performances

Sunday 15th April: The Sunday BuskStop with NoJoKe
Informal lunchtime gig by local musicians. 12pm to 2pm. Soup, bread, cake and a hot drink on sale for lunch. (Monthly event.) Free entry; donations invited.

Sunday 22nd April: Gig - Sarah McQuaid
The welcome return of this superb singer/songwriter/guitarist for her third gig at The Green Man Gallery, as part of an international tour introducing her new solo album, 'If We Dig Any Deeper It Could Get Dangerous'. Doors: 7pm Start: 7.30pm Tickets: £10 in advance/£12 on door. Booking: In person, by phone (01298 937375) or online Click here

Other events

Saturday 7th April: The Spring Gathering Artists' Social and Networking Event
To coincide with our open exhibition, local artists are invited to this friendly, informal get-together with food, drinks, excellent company and a discussion forum on Selling Online and at Art Fairs. 6.30 to 9.30pm. Booking essential. Tickets £4.50 (covers buffet but not drinks).

May 2018

Exhibitions

Continuing: The Green Man Gallery Resident Artists and Guest Designer Makers
Ever-changing exhibitions throughout the gallery by the artists who run The Green Man, with a wide range of smaller craft items in the shop area. Includes, oils, acrylics, watercolours, mixed media, drawing, print-making, photography, digital art, textiles, jewellery, wood, glass, ceramics and artist books.

Until 23rd May: Five Perspectives - Group exhibition by five artists based at Vernon Mill Studios in Stockport - Mal Thorp, Malcolm Taylor, Ros Sutton, Patricia Griffin and Annie Bogdanovics

Until 31st May: Community Exhibition - Make It Buxton presents 'True Colours'
In the gallery's Workshop Room, an exhibition of art created by young people in care.

25th May to 22nd June: Passion for the Peak
Julie Knowles, Margaret Rose and Patricia Lane join forces for an exhibition which celebrates their love for the Peak District landscape.

Workshops

Tuesday 22nd May: Botanical Illustration
Flower painting and drawing class organised by Derbyshire County Council Community Education in the gallery's Workshop Room. 10am to 3pm. Cost £32. Booking: 01629 533385 or buxton.ace@derbyshire.gov.uk

Performances

Friday 4th May: Gig - Tildon Krautz
Exciting and eclectic folk/acoustic band with an international line-up return for their second gig at the gallery. Doors open 7pm for 7.30pm start. Tickets £10 in advance or £12 on the door. To book online Click here

Sunday 13th May: The Sunday BuskStop with Charlie Moritz
Informal lunchtime gig. 12pm to 2pm. Soup, bread, cake and a hot drink on sale for lunch. (Monthly event.) Free entry; donations invited.

Saturday 19th May: Gig - Hungrytown with Jonathan Beckett
This brilliant and original folk duo from Vermont return for their third gig at The Green Man Gallery in Buxton with their good friend Jonathan Beckett - a UK-based singer/songwriter who supported then at their first Green Man gig in 2016. Doors open 7.30pm for 8pm start. Tickets £10 in advance or £12 on the door. To book online Click here

June 2018

Exhibitions

Continuing: The Green Man Gallery Resident Artists and Guest Designer Makers
Ever-changing exhibitions throughout the gallery by the artists who run The Green Man, with a wide range of smaller craft items in the shop area. Includes, oils, acrylics, watercolours, mixed media, drawing, print-making, photography, digital art, textiles, jewellery, wood, glass, ceramics and artist books.

Until 22nd June: Passion for the Peak
Artists Julie Knowles, Margaret Rose and Patricia Lane join forces for an exhibition which celebrates their love for the Peak District landscape in paintings, pastels and mixed media.

Performances

Sunday 17th June: The Sunday BuskStop
Informal lunchtime gig featuring local musicians. 12pm to 2pm. Soup, bread, cake and a hot drink on sale for lunch. Monthly event. Free entry; donations invited.

Saturday 30th June: Harp & A Monkey - War Stories
Electro-folk storytellers, Harp & A Monkey, return to The Green Man with a fascinating and moving show providing a fresh historical perspective on the First World War. From 1916 to 1918 our building was used as a hospital for soldiers of the Canadian army making this concert particularly poignant. Full details coming soon.

Other Events

Saturday 2nd June: Buxton Festival Fringe Programme Party
All are welcome at this event to celebrate the publication of the programme for Fringe 2018. Join us for food, drinks, excellent company and previews of some of this year's performances. 7pm to 9.30pm. Free entry; donations for refreshments.