Gracefield Arts Centre
Gracefield Arts Centre
28 Edinburgh Road
Dumfries,
DG1 1JQ
Phone: 01387 262084
Email:
Website: www.dumgal.gov.uk
- Opening times: Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00
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Events at Gracefield Arts Centre (28 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries)
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| A different fun, arty activity each month for crafty tots. Price includes materials. For under 5s. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre |
16 Jun
10am
Create some pasta lions. |
01387 262084 £3.50 |
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| Use craft materials to decorate a butterfly pictures, including some curly antenna. Suitable for under 5s. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 8 Sep 10am | 01387 262084 £3.50 |
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| A host of professional and amateur artists and makers from one of Scotland's busiest Art Societies exhibit their newest works. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 8 Sep–6 Oct Tue–Sat 10am–5pm | Free |
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| Young Scottish trad musicians take to the road for a four-week tour of gigs of all types (indoor, outdoor, ceilidhs, music festivals) across the country. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 18 Jul 7.30pm | 01387 262084 By donation |
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| Have a look at Peploe's Still Life with Fruit and get crafty making your own 3D version from felt. Booking is essential. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 11 Jul To be confirmed | Free |
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| Guy Peploe, grandson of SJ Peploe, talks about the Scottish Colourists, in particular the work of his grandfather. Booking is essential. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 15 Jun 7.30pm | 01387 262084 £2 (Members free) |
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| A selection of the best Scottish art from Dumfries & Galloway collections, covering 1851 to the present day and including greats from The Glasgow Boys, the Scottish Colourists and many more. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 19 May–1 Sep Tue–Fri 10am–5pm; Sat 10am–noon & 2–5pm | Free |
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| Family craftiness using paper folding and cutting techniques to create a travel diary inspired by Oppenheimer's Ponte Vecchio. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 18 Jul To be confirmed | Free |
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| Learn the Japanese art of origami and create a folded paper fan or Samurai helmet. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 1 Aug To be confirmed | Free |
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| Learn more about Aboriginal art styles and create a painting in earth tones. Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 15 Sep 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| Make a fashionable piece of jewellery from a selection of beads. Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 22 Sep 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| A chance to create a special magical loom using twigs, leaves and yarn to give it an organic feel. Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 8 Sep 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| Learn how to create an autumn leaf or fruit sculpture by using willow and paper lantern techniques. Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 29 Sep 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| Draw, colour and paper cut to make some scary pictures to surprise your friends! Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 6 Oct 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| Use tiles, beads and glass to make a lovely decoration to put out in the garden. Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 1 Sep 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| Learn some new painting techniques, like patterned and textured effects and create a vibrant city scene. Price includes materials. Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 23 Jun 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| Be inspired by Mexican folk art and paint a lovely natural painting. Price includes materials. Ages 5–12. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 16 Jun 10am | 01387 262084 £5.50 |
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| Use found materials, potato prints or marbled paper to create some bright patterns to use as the backdrop to a painting. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 8 Aug To be confirmed | Free |
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| The Ugandan Artists' Cooperative, lead by Julius Kantende, present a series of work embracing and celebrating love and motherhood. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | Cafe Bar 29 May–30 Jun Tue–Sat 10am–4pm |
Free |
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| Inspired by John Bellany's painting of a sad monkey sitting along in a cafe, create your own monkey sock puppet. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 25 Jul To be confirmed | Free |
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| Make a funny picture of a mighty lion, using pasta to make his curly mane and colourful tissue paper for the rest of his face. Suitable for under 5s. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 16 Jun 10am | 01387 262084 £3.50 |
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| Colours and shapes are explored via Gillott's still life watercolours. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | Café Gallery 3 Jul–4 Aug Tue–Sat 10am–4pm |
Free |
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| There's a wealth of printing supplies to get your hands on, including rollers, fruit and veg, and, of course, your hands. Suitable for under 5s. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 6 Oct 10am | 01387 262084 £3.50 |
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| Young people who've taken part in the summer courses offered at the centre display the results of their hard work. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | Café Gallery 7 Aug–8 Sep Tue–Sat 10am–5pm |
Free |
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| A wool and silk scarf workshop teaching how to create a gossamer scarf. Suitable for all abilities. Please bring an old towel along, but all equipment and materials are provided. View full details |
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| Gracefield Arts Centre | 15 Sep 10.30am | 01387 262084 £45 (£40) |
Reviews of Gracefield Arts Centre (28 Edinburgh Road, Dumfries)
- 1. seb. thin, thornhill – 30 June 2011, 12:21pm
Gracefield Arts CentreReport -
There are so many artists galleries in and around Dumfries , i can't believe this is the only one on the list. .This govt. run gallery always has exhibits of a high standard. The present touring exhibition is visually stunning.
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