27 May 2019
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Jane and I managed to squeeze in a few more Artweeks visits today. Since we wanted to visit the National Herb Centre at Warmington, we came home via three artists based up in the north of Oxfordshire. Pippa Bramham (#462) … Continue reading
25 May 2019
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We only visited two venues today although the first, St Mary’s in Kidlington (#372) apparently had 24 different artists contributing while the second, John Somerscales on the opposite side of Kidlington (#373) was a solo show. Of the many different … Continue reading
24 May 2019
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I was going to visit some more Artweeks sites today but, once I’d identified a cluster round Kidlington, I checked the traffic and spotted big delays. That persuaded me to stay in and, instead of looking at other people’s work, … Continue reading
19 May 2019
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As with last Sunday, it is too late to give an effective recommendation from this afternoon’s Artweeks tour as we explored South Oxfordshire, which finished up today. We visited the Cornerstone Arts Centre in Didcot, several exhibitors around Aston Tirrold … Continue reading
12 May 2019
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It’s too late to give recommendations as the Oxford City part of Artweeks is over but I think the highlight of my tour round Crescent Road, Junction Road, Don Bosco Close and Temple Road this afternoon was Biddy Hudson (#124) … Continue reading
11 May 2019
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Although exhibitions continue across Oxford this weekend, Jane and I decided to travel to South Oxfordshire, where the second of the three weeks is kicking off. We drove towards Wantage, although didn’t get quite that far, and visited a range … Continue reading
10 May 2019
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Pick of today’s Artweeks visits would be one of the two tutors I’ve sat under in my previous two years at the Oxford Summer School – Ella Clocksin (#85) and Jane Strother (#86). I can’t easily choose between them but … Continue reading
9 May 2019
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Oxfordshire Artweeks, the county’s annual celebration of visual creativity, began last weekend but, between gigging and a brief holiday, today has been my first chance to explore what is on offer. I took in a few things on my lunch … Continue reading
28 May 2018
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It is probably too late to post about the further Artweeks venues I visited yesterday and today, as they will either have closed or be closing shortly, not to open for Artweeks until next year. I don’t think you could … Continue reading
26 May 2018
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Oxfordshire Artweeks is almost over but has Sunday and Monday still to run. Jane and I took the opportunity today to take a trip down to Abingdon and beyond and visited a range of places for which I thought I’d … Continue reading