Whats On
All of the current and upcoming exhibitions, events, music nights, and art classes and workshops at the arts centre.
Exhibitions
November
Resident Artists Exhibition
6th – 30th November
All galleries
Preview Evening
Wednesday 6th November from 6pm – 8pm
Every year we hold our annual exhibition of artwork by our resident studio artists who open their studios and fill the galleries with art. The show will include painting, installation, drawing, textile, ceramics and more.
As the only artist studios in Corby this is a unique opportunity to see local artists present their work and see the skills and talent on our doorsteps. The resident artists are at the heart of the Rooftop Arts Centre and every year their annual show is always one of the highlights of our exhibition program.
Events
Acoustic Night
Our next Acoustic Night is on Wednesday the 6th of November from 7.30pm – 11pm. We have two fantastic featured acts, a licensed bar and refreshments, join us for a relaxed evening of music and good company.
Line up:
Wes Finch & The Mechanicals
Top class singer-songwriter with a cracking band.
Stained Glass Bluegrass
Highly accomplished multi-harmony bluegrass band.
Ady Johnson Band in Concert
Saturday 23rd November
8pm – 11pm
Tickets £8 advance, £10 on the door
Available at the gallery or online via Eventbrite incl. booking fee.
Join us for a concert from Ady Johnson a fantastic singer-songwriter with support from exceptional local upcoming musician Ethan Kenna, a licenced bar and a great atmosphere!
Ady Johnson is a fabulous singer-songwriter whose instantly catchy songs, deft guitar work, and powerful, gritty vocals have earned him rave reviews, national radio airplay, and appearances at major festivals and venues throughout the UK. A great talent and a great performer with a great band including multi-instrumentalist Toby Bull and double bass maestro John Parker – not to be missed!
Workshops
Weekly Art Classes
Young Creators
Every Saturday
1 pm – 2.30 pm
£4 per child
All materials provided
Fun creative classes for young people aged 7 to 12. Come and explore painting, drawing and mixed media in a friendly environment with Daniella Labosova.
No booking needed just turn up on the day.
Painting & Drawing
Every Wednesday
1 pm – 3 pm
£6 per class
Bring your own sketchbook
This class will take you through the process of creating a piece of artwork, from the drawing to a finished painting. Basic drawing skills are an advantage. Richard was a Tattoo artist for 15 years and these project-based sessions can be used to learn new skills or work towards a completed artwork from start to finish.
Weekly Art Class
Every Thursday
1 pm – 2.30 pm
Painting and drawing workshops for all levels and abilities. People welcome to join at any time during the course to learn new skills and further their creativity.
Pricing available per session or per course.
£10 pay as you go
6 weeks
£60 / £50 concession
For more information and booking contact Fanoulla Georgiou at lazydaisydoo@aol.com
