Press Information


June: June Press Release

Welcome to the first Art in Action newsletter. Over the next few months we’ll be bringing you all the latest news on this year’s event including new artists as they’re confirmed, changes to the layout and those all important weather predictions. Put the dates in your 21-24 July 2011 diary now…


July: Ceramics Press Release

ve been challenged to respond to a theme entitled ‘The Elements: Beneath this changing cycle of forces, what doesn’t change?’  Curator Sherry Moran explains...


July: Textiles Press Release

The ceramics marquee in 2011 will present its largest ever showing at Art in Action, with 27 British and international artists. This year, the artists haTextiles With A Common Thread
This year, in the Textiles demonstration marquee at Art in Action, near Wheatley, Oxfordshire, a talented and eclectic group of artists have been gathered by Kate Wells. The artists are highly prestigious, many of their works published in art collections or nominated for craft awards...


April: April Press Release

Highlights include:
Calligraphy
Paul Antonio has worked for top fashion houses including Polo Ralph Lauren and Burberry as well as scribing the wedding certificate of Marilyn Manson and Dita von Teese. Previous visits to Art in Action have seen him draw huge crowds with a charismatic demonstration of his extensive calligraphic styles.
Ceramics
Juliet Walters creates...


February: February Press Release

Highlights include:
- Chapungu Sculpture Park who are exhibiting work in Waterperry Gardens for a year from April 2011. Tours of the sculptures entitled ‘Embracing the Spirit Master Sculptors of Zimbabwe will be conducted by Chapungu’s founder Roy Guthrie during Art in Action and visitors can also see master sculptors from Zimbabwe demonstrating their stonework
- Paul Floyd in the glass marquee ...


May 2011: Art in Action Newsletter

Welcome to the first Art in Action newsletter. Over the next few months we’ll be bringing you all the latest news on this year’s event including new artists as they’re confirmed, changes to the layout and those all important weather predictions. Put the dates in your 21-24 July 2011 diary now…