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4th, 5th and 6th May 2024
​


8 Exhibitions

6 Open Studios

4 Workshops

3 Live Events

plus

lots of exciting community

activities and demonstrations

​
    
During the Festival, these Marches Makers invite you ​

​to visit their studio ​for a chat, to view their art​
​
and to ​see where they work


​

         Jeremy Atkinson - Clog Maker                  Clare Conrad - Ceramicist                        Kathryn Moore - Painter   

Come and see these


Textile Artists

​
Exhibiting at St Mary's Church

                 ​​Zoë Wright                             Angela Soulier                          Rosamund Black
          Jason Braham          James Burnett-Stuart           Clare Conrad            Gillian Tennant-Eyles          Verity Howard
            Alison Tristram                            Katie Welsh                                  Alys Wall                                Helen Smith  

​Three great festival events grouped around

St Mary's Church Kington
St Mary's Church Art Exhibition
​​10-12 and 3-5 Saturday 4th May
11.30-5 Sunday 5th May
10-5 Monday 6th May
​
Clare Conrad Open Studio
9 Church Road, Kington
​Opposite St Mary's Church
12-5 Sat, Sun and Mon
Marches Book Arts Group Exhibition
Parish Hall, Church Road
Next to St Mary's Church
10-5 Sat, Sun and Mon

​




​We are delighted to present some of the artists
​
exhibiting in this year's festival​​
​
Exciting Community Activities

​in the Market Hall
Tell Yvie George a story and she will draw it for you live in the Market Hall Sunday 11-1
Marches Book Arts Group exhibition at the Parish Hall all weekend - see beautiful art books and join in a workshop - details on the website
Make a Story Doll with Cheryl Hewitt - a free workshop in the Market Hall Sat 1-3 - go on-line to book a place
The Red Dress - a delightful puppet story performed by About Face Theatre on Sat - details on-line and tickets from Flock Gallery
Chat to Annie Gamble at the Oxford Arms where she has created a wonderful display of the stories behind this historic Kington inn - Sat, Sun & Mon 11-5
This is for the young at heart - come and listen to your favourite local authors reading from their books and join in lots of fun activities at the Lion Cafe on Sat and Sun
Sat 4th May 1pm - 3pm
 Free Workshop - register on-line 
Make a Story Doll
​with Cheryl Hewitt
Sun 5th May 11am - 1pm
Object Biographies
Telling stories of our treasures
​with artist Yvie George

Sun 5th May 10am - 2pm
Black Smithing Demonstration
with Kit Garnett and his
​portable forge

​
Jason Braham
James Burnett-Stuart
Clare Conrad
Verity Howard
Gillian Tennant-Eyles
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Exhibition and workshops

at the Parish Hall​
​
Come and see About Face Theatre's magical production of

​The Red Dress
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A creative introduction to book arts
2-2.30 Saturday 4th May
Make a flag book
​10.30-noon Sunday 5th May

Make a "fishbone" artist's book
​2-2.30 Sunday 5th May
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​Marches Makers Festival 2024
  • Home
  • About
    • Marches Makers
    • the team
    • Kington
    • christine forrester award
  • FESTIVAL 2024
    • The Festival
    • festival map
    • Festival Programme
    • Exhibitions >
      • St Marys Exhibition
      • marches book arts group >
        • Book Arts Introduction Workshop
        • Make a flag book Workshop
        • Fishbone artist's book Workshop
      • RidgeBank
      • The Oxford Story
      • Border Monochrome Camera Club
      • kington art society
      • flock
      • Border Bean
    • Community Events - Market Hall >
      • Story Telling Activities
      • Demonstrations and Stalls
      • adam watson display
      • Festival Programme
    • Festival activities for children
    • Open Studios
    • Live Performance >
      • ABOUT FACE THEATRE COMPANY
      • marches makers folk
      • Story telling at the lion cafe
    • Festival 2024 Reviews
    • Festival 2024 Images
  • Festival 2024 artists
    • 2024 Index of Artists
    • Basketry
    • Ceramics
    • Jewellery
    • Mixed Media
    • Paper and Print
    • Paint
    • Photography
    • Sculpture and Stone
    • Textiles
    • Wood and Metal
  • Previous Festivals
    • FESTIVAL 2022 >
      • The Festival
      • Exhibitions
      • Venues 2022
      • market hall events >
        • demos and makers
        • art heritage & nature walk
        • kington's mappa mundi
        • fly: the walking dog of kington
        • ceci
        • festival timetable
      • Open Studios
      • Live Performance
      • 8 pics challenge
      • Festival Shop Windows
    • Festival 2022 artists >
      • 2022 Index of Artists
      • Basketry
      • Ceramics
      • Furniture
      • Glass
      • Jewellery
      • Lighting
      • Mixed Media
      • Paint
      • Print and Paper
      • Sculpture
      • Stone
      • Textiles
    • Festival 2021 >
      • Views from 2021
      • Festival Artists 2021 >
        • 2021 Index of Artists
        • Basketry
        • Calligraphy
        • Ceramics
        • Glass
        • Jewellery
        • Metal
        • Mixed Media
        • Paint - Page 1
        • Paint - Page 2
        • Print and Paper
        • Recycled Art
        • Sculpture
        • Stone
        • Textiles
      • FESTIVAL VIDEOS
      • Festival Shop Windows
    • FESTIVALS 2018 AND 2019 >
      • VIEWS FROM 2018 and 2019 >
        • Festival Artists 2019 >
          • Index of artists 2019
          • Ceramics
          • Glass
          • Jewellery
          • Metal
          • Paper
          • Paint page 1
          • Paint page 2
          • Print and Photography
          • Sculpture
          • Textiles/Others
          • Wood
  • Contact