Be Dazzled'08
The current economic climate has prompted most of us to re-evaluate our spending for the Festive season. Our mantra is ‘Buy less, make it count.’
Abandoning the throwaway culture and excessive consumerism is a positive decision. One beautiful purchase that has been lovingly created by one of our designer/makers will be treasured for many years and is far kinder to the environment as well as our wallets. Supporting artists and nurturing creative talent also gives you a virtuous glow more uplifting than botox! So visit Be Dazzled and do your bit make the world a more beautiful place.
If you thought that designer gifts were beyond your means this year take a look at our stunning selection. We have glass, ceramics, jewellery, textiles, photography, paintings and much more, to suit every taste and budget. Adorable is affordable so you can indulge in gorgeous gifts guilt free!
We are delighted to showcase the work of 2 of our AA2A Fellows, Anni Howard and Ian Mitchell, alongside that of Alice Hughes (Alice in Wonderland),Jayne Apperley,Jennifer Barlow,Linda Bairstow, Judith Brown, Fiona Cameron, Clare Caulfield, Barry Clark, Lucy Clayton, Andrea Cundell, Elaine Douthwaite, Jill Ford, Georgina Franklin, Rowena Gilbert, Tamsin Howells, Kevin Hutson, Diane Jones, Gail Mahon, Hannah McAndrew, George Ormerod, Janine Partington, Glenys Phillips, Lucy Quartermaine, Amanda Ross, Alejandra Salvini, Lindsay Thomas, Melanie Tomlinson, Hannah Turner, Roma Vincent, Rob Whelpton, Maggie Williams and Richard Wilson.
This year we have so much for you to chose from that it is impossible to show it all here, but you can glimpse the enchanting things we have to offer:
All work is for sale. Cash, cheques, debit and all major credit cards accepted. Gift wrapping service available.
Exhibition runs from 21st November to 19th December 2008, Monday to Friday from 10.30 am until 4pm, with a special opening on Saturday 6th December from 11am until 3pm.