Artists at home for festival (From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald)

Artists at home for festival

2:26pm Thursday 28th August 2008

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As part of the 34th Calne Arts and Music Festival, from October 4 to 12, Calne artists are planning an Open Studios event.

Painters, sculptors, ceramicists and woodworkers will open their studios at the weekends for the public to see their work and watch them at work.

Caroline Keevil's calligraphy and paintings will be on show at the studios with breathtaking views, Art at Clevancy, Cliffansty Farm, Hilmarton on Sunday October 5 and Saturday October 11.

Painters Yvonne and David Auld are exhibiting their work at Homelea, Church Road, Derry Hill on October 11 and 12.

The Huntley School of Woodworking, behind the Lansdowne Arms at Derry Hill, will have finished art work and work in progress by ten wood carvers on show on two Saturdays, October 4 and 11.

Photographer Gordon Burns will be exhibiting some high definition panoramic images exploring light and colour on two weekends, October 4 to 5 and 11 to 12, at 12, Ebor Paddock, Calne.

Gill and David Rees, two ceramicists with very different styles, will be at home to visitors at Ratford Farmhouse, Ratford, Calne on two Sundays, October 5 and 12.

There's a chance to see work in progress and browse through paintings in all media at the studio of Charles Rodwell at Leasview Cottage, Charlcutt, Calne on October 5 and 12.

For more details and for opening times at the individual studios visit www.calnemusicandartsfestival.co.uk/openstudios.

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