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About ANB

We are a vibrant, voluntary artist-led network promoting original works of art and craft created by artists living or working in Bedfordshire. The work produced by our members covers the complete spectrum of visual arts - from watercolour and oil painting, ceramics and sculpture, photography through to jewellery and hat making. If you are an artist who would like to exhibit your work or market it to a wider audience why not join us.

Pop Up Shop Opportunity

Posted on 13/05/2013 by ANB

Hi….is anyone one, or a small group, interested in creating a pop up shop at The old Watermill at Barton-Le -Cley ….mail me for details. theartfulmonkey03@gmail.com Maxine Owen

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ANB exhibitors in ‘June Extravaganza’, The Gallery, Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage 29 May-29 June

Posted on 07/05/2013 by ANB

June Art Extravaganza 29 May to 29 June The Gallery Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage SG1 1LZ About the artists: Karen Bloodworth “I qualified as a Graphic Designer in 1978 and took my first job at the Science Museum drawing office … Continue reading →

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ANB ‘June Extravaganza’, The Gallery, Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage, 29 May-29 June 2013

Posted on 03/05/2013 by ANB

Nineteen artists from the ANB will be holding an exhibition at the newly refurbished Gallery at the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ from 29 May to 29 June. The Private View will … Continue reading →

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North Bedfordshire Hub Meeting

Posted on 09/04/2013 by ANB

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CHANGE OF VENUE North Bedfordshire Hub are meeting at Harpers Wine Bar on Tavistock Street, Bedford on Thursday April 18th at 6.30pm. If you are interested in joining the group please come along. At 7.45pm … Continue reading →

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Textile Art

Posted on 19/03/2013 by ANB

ANB member Joanne Bowes was delighted when her local town website Don’t Let Dunstable Die chose her textile interpretation of the town’s Priory Church as the header for their Facebook page. The team will be featuring a different picture of … Continue reading →

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‘The Art of Confession – Confess Your Excess’ exhibition by ANB member Helen Jones

Posted on 17/03/2013 by ANB

An invitation to view The Art of Confession – Confess Your Excess. Exhibition by ANB Member Helen Jones of photography, textile, text and sculpture. This installation is based on the confessions of participants. Who confessed their shopping excess, forming a … Continue reading →

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ANB June Art Extravaganza! 28 May to 30 June 2013

Posted on 17/03/2013 by ANB

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Luton Hoo Walled Garden Art Exhibition ‘The Garden and Beyond’ 22-24 March 2013

Posted on 06/03/2013 by ANB
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ANB member Ruth Gurney exhibits at Princess Helena College Art Festival, 16th March

Posted on 24/02/2013 by ANB

RUTH (RICKWOOD) GURNEY I gained a BA and an MA in Printmaking, and have had group and solo exhibitions both in this region and in London. I keep in touch with the arts scene in this area through my role … Continue reading →

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ANB Member at the Landmark Arts Centre 8-10 March 2013

Posted on 24/02/2013 by ANB

ANB Central Team member Joanne Shewan (Bowes) will be at the Landmark Arts Centre 2013 Contemporary Textiles Fair in Teddington from 8-10 March. She’ll be on Stand 4. Further details about the Fair can be found at: http://www.landmarkartscentre.org/whats-on/visual-arts.html

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