News Wakefield Arts Fair 2012

Gallery arts Exhibition

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By Linda Golding
The Chantry Chapel will be joining with other venues throughout the city to mark the opening of The Hepworth Wakefield by exhibiting a collection of tradition and contemporary art by Gallery Arts members.
Gallery Arts is a small group of local amateur artist and photographers who organise regular exhibitions at The Chantry for themselves and other local artists as part of the Wakefield Art Walk. The newly renovated chapel provides them with the perfect location to display their art as well as allowing members of the public to experience the peace and tranquility of this historic building.



GALLERY ARTS NOVEMBER ART WALK AND CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION AT THE CHANTRY
ORIGINAL ARTWORK, PRINTS AND CARDS BY LOCAL ARTISTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS WILL BE ON SALE AT THE CHANTRY CHAPEL AT THE END OF THE MONTH FOR A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS EXHIBITION BY WAKEFIELD EXHIBITION GROUP GALLERY ARTS.
THE EXHIBITION WILL OPEN AT 5PM FOR THE WAKEFIELD ARTWALK ON WEDNESDAY 30TH NOVEMBER AND WILL CONTINUE DAILY FROM 10AM TO 4PM UNTIL SATURDAY 3RD DECEMBER.
WAKEFIELD TOURIST INFOMATION CENTRE WILL JOIN THE EXHIBITION ON SATURDAY WITH THEIR NEW RANGE OF BESPOKE PRODUCTS BASED ON A DESIGN BY GALLERY ARTS MEMBER LINDA GOLDING WHO ALSO FEATURES AS A LOCAL ARTIST IN THE 2112 WAKEFIELD TOURIST GUIDE. COPIES OF THE GUIDE WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE EXHIBITION AND LINDA’S ORIGINAL ARTWORK WHICH CAN BE WON AS A COMPETITION PRIZE BY ENTERING ONLINE WILL ALSO BE ON DISPLAY.