EACH year Wokingham Arts Trail provides a platform for borough artists to exhibit their work within the community.
This year 29 artists and makers will provide a varied and interesting experience for visitors, who will be able to view high quality and innovative work, as well as watching demonstrations and chatting with the exhibitors.
The event will take place at eight Wokingham venues, and at another in Crowthorne.
Artists returning this year include Fred Bennett, Janina Maher, Karen Spencer, and Christine Morgan.
Where can I see the artists?
Venue 1: The Bradbury Centre, Rose Street, wokingham
Caroline Mizen – watercolour and mixed media, Cath Baldwin – printmaking, Fred Bennett – oil painting, Kate Ellison-Bourne – acrylic, watercolour and ceramics, Sue Bridge – mixed media, and Wendy Mercer – acrylic, oil and watercolour.
Venue 2: 4 Purslane, Wokingham
Christine Morgan – mixed media and ceramics, Janet Richardson – jewellery, and Joy Frey – printmaking, textiles and handmade books.
Venue 3: R.Young Gallery, Denmark Street, Wokingham
Grant Forsyth – jewellery, and Richard Young – oil painting.
Venue 4: Old Kiln Yard, Shute End, Wokingham
Arts4Wokingham – mixed artists.
Venue 5: 14 Milton Road, Wokingham
Marianne McCaughey – jewellery, and Peter Izod – acrylic, pen and watercolour.
Venue 6: WADE Day Centre, Reading Road, Wokingham
Calina Lefter – acrylic, oils and mixed media, Clare Buchta – painting and printmaking, Janina Maher – painting, drawing and handmade books, Jill Chadwick – glass, Karen Spencer – acrylic and watercolour, Karen Tomalin – textiles, Nina O’Connell – oil and batik paintings, and Sue Reeves – watercolour.
Venue 7: Rose Cottage Stud, Binfield Road, Wokingham
Alina Luchianov – acrylic and oil, Jayne Leighton Herd – painting, Melissa Hobson-Matthews – acrylic and watercolour, Monique sharp – acrylic and resin, and Noriko Toyama Sheppard – acrylic and watercolour
Venue 8: 88 Woosehill Lane, Wokingham
Shirley Smith – ceramics
Venue 9: 6 New Wokingham Road, Crowthorne
Helen Ormerod – ceramics
When does the exhibition take place?
Artwork can be viewed on Saturday, and Sunday, September 21 and 22, with all venues open from 10.30am until 5.30pm on both days.
How much does it cost?
Entry is free.
For information, and more about the artists, visit: www.woknghamartstrail.co.uk