What’s On

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September 2017 – April 2018 Sep 2017 – Apr 2018
Sep
5
Tue
Oct
1
Sun
Sep 5 – Oct 1 all-day
12:00 am
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Meg Stevens died in 2012 and had had a long association with Nature in Art. She spent much of her life painting out of doors producing paintings that seem to be filled with the breath of fresh ... Read more
Oct
2
Mon
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
7:00 pm
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Spend an evening in the studio with bird artist Martin Rumary
Oct
10
Tue
Nov
5
Sun
Oct 10 – Nov 5 all-day
12:00 am
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In 2016 Nature in Art was given custody of an archive of work by one of the 20th century’s most influential nature artists, the renowned Eric Ennion (1900-1981). See never previously displayed works from this archive, ... Read more
Oct
17
Tue
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
7:00 pm
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This talk coincides with our exhibition of work by Eric Ennion, a remarkable all-round naturalist who was one of the 20th century’s most talented and original wildlife artists. Field Sketch: an inspiring wildlife encounter, seized ... Read more
Nature in Art
Oct
18
Wed
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm
7:00 pm
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Follow your heart with a practical session ‘Painting in the moment’ led by artist Frances Whitman
Nov
6
Mon
Nov 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
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Watch a film about a unique initiative – The Rock Music Rock Art project which was inspired by the ancient ‘rock gongs’ of remote Lolui Island in Lake Victoria, Uganda. Sponsored by the Ruwenzori Sculpture ... Read more
Nov
7
Tue
Jan
7
Sun
Nov 7 2017 – Jan 7 2018 all-day
12:00 am
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Just a week after its launch, see all the winning images from this famous competition focusing on British fauna and flora. Stunning photographs and awe-inspiring nature. Image: Detail from ‘Hitchhikers’ (lions mane jellyfish) by George Stoyle (overall winner ... Read more
Nov
7
Tue
Nov
19
Sun
Nov 7 – Nov 19 all-day
12:00 am
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Gordano Textile Artists return once more with a fresh and vibrant exhibition of textile art based on the natural world with many pieces taking a theme from the objects selected for the popular CROWD exhibition ... Read more
Nov
15
Wed
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
7:00 pm
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Join us to view and talk about some of the amazing images in the very latest British Wildlife Photography Awards. The exhibition at Nature in Art opens on 7th November, the day after the launch ... Read more
Nov
23
Thu
Nov 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
7:00 pm
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An illustrated talk by Simon Trapnell. Our 2016 exhibition CROWD focused on some of the wonderful objects in our collection. Now that we are in our 30th anniversary year, tonight we look afresh at some ... Read more
Dec
4
Mon
Dec 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
7:00 pm
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An evening of life drawing with a model under the guidance of Rosemary Harvey. Please bring your art materials and a monetary donation for the model. (Some materials may be available for loan of needed).
Dec
13
Wed
Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
7:00 pm
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Christmas social. SORRY THIS HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL THE NEW YEAR DUE TO THE WEATHER.
Dec
19
Tue
Dec 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:15 pm
7:00 pm
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An evening of carols, festive music and words with one of the three choirs led by Monika Murrel. Preceded by festive snacks, mince pies and mulled wine. Part of the proceeds to help the homeless.
Jan
8
Mon
Jan 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
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A Passion for Nature – a film about Peter Scott.
Meet in Coffee Shop
Jan
16
Tue
Mar
18
Sun
Jan 16 @ 10:00 am – Mar 18 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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All the latest winners in the world’s most prestigious wildlife photography competition organised by The Natural History Museum. Chosen from almost 50,000 entries from 92 countries, these amazing images reflect nature’s beauty, diversity and fragility. ... Read more
Nature in Art
Jan
17
Wed
Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
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Viewing of and discussion about Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Meet in Coffee shop
Feb
5
Mon
Feb 5 @ 6:45 pm
6:45 pm
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Nature in Art
Feb
5
Mon
Feb 5 @ 6:45 pm
6:45 pm
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Nature in Art
Feb
21
Wed
Feb 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
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WAG exhibition appreciation night
Meet in Coffee Shop
Feb
27
Tue
Mar
11
Sun
Feb 27 @ 10:00 am – Mar 11 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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GSBI specialises in botanical illustration as distinct from flower painting and includes a number of RHS medal winners. This exhibition will display fine examples of works in pencil, ink and watercolour. By Cher Nicholson
Nature in Art Education Centre
Feb
27
Tue
Feb 27 @ 7:00 pm
7:00 pm
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In the 1960’s, Born Free captured the world’s imagination with the story of Elsa, an orphaned lioness who was taken in by George and Joy Adamson and returned to a life in the wild. The ... Read more
Nature in Art
Mar
5
Mon
Mar 5 @ 6:45 pm
6:45 pm
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Ice Rink – Isabelle Procter
Nature in Art
Mar
5
Mon
Mar 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
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Following the death of David Shepherd last year, we will watch an interview with David about his life and work. Also… After our Christmas get together was postponed due to the bad weather, tonight is ... Read more
Meet in Coffee Shop
Mar
20
Tue
Apr
15
Sun
Mar 20 @ 10:00 am – Apr 15 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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The first ever ‘Harris Dynasty’ exhibition, showcasing 50 years of unique studio glass designs by the late Michael Harris and his two sons, Timothy and Jonathan, both independent glassmakers, world-renowned for their own unique and ... Read more
Nature in Art
Mar
21
Wed
Mar 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
7:00 pm
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This is a practical evening focussing on using metal leaf, embossing powder and gilding wax. Small additional charge for materials.
Meet in the Coffee Shop
Mar
22
Thu
Mar 22 @ 7:00 pm
7:00 pm
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Fat Kangeroos to Jumbo’s Blues, working with David Attenborough to tell stories from the past. Stephen is the managing director and creative director of Humble Bee Films and a former BBC producer who worked with ... Read more
Nature in Art
Mar
27
Tue
Apr
22
Sun
Mar 27 @ 10:00 am – Apr 22 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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Darren Rees received the Artist in Residency honour from the Friends of The Scott Polar Research Institute, travelling to the Antarctic Peninsula. This display presents some of his sketches and paintings executed in situ, plus ... Read more
Nature in Art
Mar
30
Fri
Apr
13
Fri
Mar 30 – Apr 13 all-day
12:00 am
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Gloucestershire Society of Artists exhibition. A diverse display by members of this active regional art society. Some items for sale.
Apr
19
Thu
Apr 19 @ 7:00 pm
7:00 pm
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Darren Rees received the Artist in Residency honour from the Firends of the Scott Polar Research Institute, travelling to the Antarctic Peninsula. Come and hear him talk about his adventure and the creation of the ... Read more
Nature in Art
Apr
24
Tue
Jun
3
Sun
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – Jun 3 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
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ALL POSTCARDS ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION FROM THE MUSEUM RECEPTION To mark our 30th anniversary, hundreds of artists who have worked with us have each created a special work of art. Purchase a ticket ... Read more
Nature in Art
September 2017 – April 2018 Sep 2017 – Apr 2018