Green Door Art Trail 10 days from 16th to 25th September 2011 www.greendoorstudios.co.uk Green Door is a self-managed, not-for-profit organisa.on, supported today by South Lakeland District Council and in the past by Arts Council England and Cumbria County Council. We are commi/ed to making contemporary art accessible to local residents and visitors to the area. Welcome to the annual Green Door Art Trail 10 days from 16th to Contact: Elizabeth Eaton : Green Door Administrator T: 07796 273349 25th September 2011 E: [email protected] There is something rather special about buying art or cra' direct from the Liability: person who created it. And what be8er way to explore this wonderful area The Art Trail steering group cannot accept liability for any than with this in mind - on the Green Door Art Trail. loss, damage or injury sustained by any members of the public visi7ng the studios. Nearly 50 Green Door ar7sts are opening their studios to the public and Although all ar7sts intend to open their studios on the dates offering you the chance to take a peek at where they work, to purchase published, it is advisable to check by telephone or email, original works of art, prints and cards, and meet fellow enthusiasts en route. par7cularly if travelling long distances. Using our brochure map you can follow a series of routes radia7ng from Kendal in the heart of South Lakeland to Ambleside, Ulverston, Arnside, Dent and other areas of outstanding beauty. You will meet painters, sculptors, printmakers, ceramic ar7sts, tex7le ar7sts, jewellers and glassmakers - all able to tell you about their work and answer any ques7ons you may have. Win £100 worth The beauty of the Green Door Art Trail is that you now have 10 days to visit, just check the highlighted dates alongside each ar7st’s entry. of original art! Green Door is an ar7sts’ co-opera7ve, formed in 1995 to provide low-cost This year, the art trail has been extended and studios for ar7sts in the area. For 15 years, ‘Green Door Studios’ was based will run over 10 days, from Friday 16th un7l at 12 Highgate, Kendal, and during this 7me, many ar7sts passed through and got involved in a huge number of exhibi7ons, educa7onal and Sunday 25th September, to give you the community projects. Since the fire, which destroyed the studios in February greatest opportunity to get round as many 2010, the Art Trail has been our main ac7vity each year, but we also run studios as possible. exhibi7ons and social events. We may, if a suitable property becomes available, be able to relocate to a new studio base - if you know of anywhere, There’s also a chance to win a £100 voucher to do please get in touch. spend on any Green Door Art Trail ar7st of your And why not join us? We’re always keen to welcome new members, choice! Just make sure you fill out your details whether you’re an ar7st or someone keen to support local ar7sts; so visit on the form provided in each studio and we’ll www.greendoorstudios.co.uk/membership and join today. By ge9ng enter your name into the prize draw. involved, you will be contribu7ng to the cultural health of the area - and one of the reasons why so many people enjoy visi7ng and living here. The draw will take place on Saturday Elizabeth Eaton 1st October 2011 and the winner will be Green Door Administrator no7fied by email. Good luck! Terms & Condi7ons will be found on the entry forms Ar7sts venues - 10 days from 16th to 25th September 2011 Ambleside 11 12 Windermere 13 Staveley 16 Sa/erthwaite Bowness 14 15 5 Kendal 17 18 19 20 Lowick Green Newby Bridge 1 6 Dent 33 Milnthorpe Grange- 23 25 26 Cark-in-Cartmel over- 27 28 29 Ulverston Sands 2 3 4 789 10 Holme Kirkby 17 21 Arnside 30 Lonsdale 22 24 32 Burton-in-Kendal 31 1. Denise Huddleston 8. Tania Jany Brown 17. Outside Ar7sts 26. Sean Phillips 2. Diana Merrick 9. Elizabeth Shorrock 18. Karen Lloyd 27. Jane8e Phillips 3. Jo McGrath 10. Diane Rowlinson 19. Jamie Barnes 28. Jan Huntley Peace & Sally Bamber & Sue Batchelor 20. Frances Winder 29. Maggie Berkowitz 4. Suki Kyme 11. Roger Bell & John Davenport 30. Holme Mills Studios 5. Chris Benefield 12. Gordon Baddeley 21. Beach Hut Gallery 31. Shelley Rhodes with Tina Balmer 13. Margaret Wilmot 22. Tracy Levine 32. Kate Bigland & Angie Flynn 14. Barbra Cropper 23. Hilary Hayes 33. Pauline Lawton 6. Judith Horsley 15. Ann Marie Foster 24. Angie Mitchell 7. Marie Wright 16. Mill Yard Studios 25. Marianne Birkby 1. Denise Huddleston 4. Suki Kyme The Studio, 2 Swangs Barn, Lowick Green, 20 Alexander Road, Ulverston, South Lakeland, Cumbria LA12 8DT Cumbria LA12 0DE T: 01229 885629 T: 01229 583830 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] www .studiobythewater.co.uk www .sukioriginalart.co.uk Direc.ons: Travel west on the A590, in the Direc.ons: From Kendal, take A590 to direc7on of Ulverston. Turn right at Greenodd on Ulverston, straight over mini-roundabout the A5092 towards Coniston for 2 miles. Turn le' (Booths) and next roundabout. Turn le' at into the lane, 200 metres past the Farmers Arms traffic lights (Victoria Road). Take third right (opposite Texaco Service Sta7on) pub. We are the first house on the row. Studio in the courtyard at the back. into Alexander Road to last 3-storey house on right. Statement: Contemporary s7tched, painted tex7les and mixed media Statement: Pain7ngs evolve around a wide range of themes – predominantly jewellery. A passion for landscape and the natural world informs my work. trees, water and boats – and by exploring the use of different materials and F S SMTWT F S S Open: 11-5 techniques. A variety of styles, from figura7ve through to abstract, are 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 constantly changing and developing. F S SMTWT F S S Open: 2-7, 2. Diana Merrick 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 17th noon-7 Flat 2, Cavendish House, Cavendish Street, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 7AD 5. Chris Benefield with Tina Balmer & Angie Flynn T: 01229 580899 Jane Meadow, High Dale Park, E: [email protected] Sa8erthwaite, Nr Ulverston, www. paintdrawer.co.uk Cumbria LA12 8LJ Direc.ons: Park in Ulverston, walk to Corona7on T: 01229 860166 Hall. Cross mini-roundabout to Cavendish Street. E: [email protected] Cavendish House on le' 1/3 way down, flat 2 is www .7nabalmer.co.uk through the archway with the black double doors. Direc.ons: Turn off the A590 at Statement: These Oil pain7ngs are inspired by people’s connec7ons with Haverthwaite crossroads towards Grizedale then follow Art Trail signs. their internal and external environments, o'en involving figures posi7oned Statement: Chris Benefield will be opening his studio in the Rusland Valley against organic forms and pa8erns of nature. As well as producing highly showing new pain7ngs, along with Tina Balmer and Angie Flynn. original pain7ngs I also work on private commissions. Masters Degree. Homemade cakes and refreshments. F S SMTWT F S S Open: 9-6 F S SMTWT F S S Open: Friday 12-5, 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 or by appointment 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Saturday 11-6, Sunday 11-5 3. Jo McGrath & Sally Bamber 6. Judith Horsley Exhibi.on: The Two of Us Na8erjacks Coffee House, Se'on Sto8 Park House, High Sto8 Park, House, Ulverston, LA12 7AF Nr. Newby Bridge, Ulverston, T: 01229 582190 Cumbria LA12 8AY E: j [email protected] & T: 015395 31268 [email protected] E: mark#[email protected] www .jomcgrath.co.uk & Direc.ons: Turn off the A590 at the www. sallybamber.com Swan Hotel, Newby Bridge, follow the Direc.ons: Follow signs to Town Centre. Follow one-way system along Hawkshead road through Lakeside, and Brewery Street, Fountain Street, le' at mini-roundabout on to King Street past the Sto8 Park Bobbin Mill. You will find us ¼ mile further on the le'. and straight on to Queen Street. Se'on House on right before traffic lights. Statement: Judith’s love of mountains and the natural environment are Statement : Jo is an animal portrait ar7st and Sally is a people portrait ar7st. reflected in her pain7ngs, mostly in mixed media, and o'en using collage, We’ve invited local people and their animals to take part in our project, ink and experimental techniques. asking them to tell us about their connec7on with their animal. F S SMTWT F S S Open: Friday 12-6, F S SMTWT F S S Open: 4-11 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Saturday 11-6, Sunday 11-5 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 7. Marie Wright 10. Diane Rowlinson & Sue Batchelor Cartmel Village Hall, Cartmel, Cumbria LA11 6QB Bankfield, Bank Top, Cark-in-Cartmel, T: 01229 869278 or 07749662966 Grange-over-Sands LA11 7NT E: [email protected] T: 015395 58315 www .marie-wright.co.uk E: [email protected] Direc.ons: From the A590 follow signs to Cartmel www .ar7gianoglass.co.uk Priory. From the village square proceed to the le' of Direc.ons: The studio is behind the house on the Old Post Office towards racecourse. The village the main Cark to Cartmel road at the Cartmel hall is on the le'.