What’s On

Feb
22
Wed
Wild Ethiopia
Feb 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm

Come on a journey with Dr John Sparks, former head of the BBC Natural History Unit, to discover some of the natural history of Ethiopia. Event includes finger buffet. PLEASE BOOK YOUR TICKET IN ADVANCE.

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Mar
29
Wed
A Passion for Butterflies
Mar 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm

Come and hear Ian Loe MBE talk about a lifetime looking for and then painting and drawing butterflies. This event coincides with an exhibition of his work. Event includes a finger buffet. PLEASE BOOK TICKETS IN ADVANCE.

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Apr
11
Tue
Shamida Ethiopia event FREE
Apr 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

A short evening with film highlighting the work of Shamidaethiopia. com

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Apr
27
Thu
World Tree Story
Apr 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm

Come and hear Julian Hight talk about his five year photographic odyssey to capture 100 ancient historic trees across 39 countries. This event coincides with our a special exhibition of paintings, drawings and prints of trees. Event includes finger buffet. PLEASE BOOK TICKETS IN ADVANCE.

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Jun
3
Sat
JOHNNY COPPIN and Paul Burgess CONCERT
Jun 3 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm

event-0075-johnny-coppin-all-on-a-winters-night-smallSongs from Gloucestershire and Beyond with the renowned Johnny Coppin and Paul Burgess. TICKETS MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE FROM NATURE IN ART ONLY. Tickets now available. www.johnnycoppin.co.uk

Jun
28
Wed
The Medieval Forest, An Illustrated Talk by Tim Porter @ Nature in Art
Jun 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
www.timporter.org.uk
www.timporter.org.uk

The romances of Robin Hood give us one version of the Forest, but the reality is even more intriguing. This talk is a tour through medieval greenwood, with its laws, landscapes, buildings, people and works of art. It is also a guide to what still remains to be seen. Tim is an itinerant lecturer, who has worked in theatre and adult education and is renowned for bringing the medieval world to life. He has given hugely entertaining talks at Nature in Art in the past.

Event includes finger buffet.

PLEASE BOOK YOUR TICKET IN ADVANCE.

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Jul
28
Fri
Launch Night of the SAA Exhibition ‘Wildlife Treasures’ @ Nature in Art
Jul 28 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

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(Image by Andrew Denman)

Come and join us to celebrate this exhibition in the company of some of the artists. Open from 6.30 – 9.30pm with short special talks taking place throughout the evening. A unique occasion with artist from as far afield as Kenya, USA, Holland and South Africa.

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Jul
30
Sun
Walk with Hawks
Jul 30 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Come and meet some wonderful birds of prey in the grounds of Nature in Art. Find out about their amazing lives, watch artists draw and paint them and have a go yourself

A great opportunity for the whole family! No extra admission charge but a donation to Walk with Hawks would be appreciated. No need to book – just come! Walk with Hawks

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Aug
23
Wed
Viewing of ‘Mindscape’ plus Africa Talk & Slideshow @ Nature in Art
Aug 23 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Hear from Ben, an Independence Trust client, who has recently returned from volunteering in the Mapesu wildlife reserve in South Africa. Ben had never been to Africa and was very anxius about it all but with support and encouragement from the trust he took the plunge, had a really memorable experience learning about the wildlife, and gained many useful practical skills.

Doors open at 6.30pm for cheese & wine, 7pm talk.

100% of the ticket price is being donated to wildlife conservation.

Sep
27
Wed
An Illustrated Talk by Mary Greenstead. Nature, Gardens and The Arts & Crafts Movements @ Nature in Art
Sep 27 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

William Morris The Strawberry Thief

The Strawberry Thief by William Morris

Mary worked at Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, is a writer on the Arts and Crafts Movement and Chairman of the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen. Come and hear her talk about the importance of nature and the countryside to the Movement in the Cotswolds focusing on the likes of William Morris, Ernest Gimson and C R Ashbee. A facinating evening!

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