12th July 2011
12th May 2011
Fun in the Foyle Art for All Learning Studio
I had great fun trying out the new shimpo pottery wheel in the Foyle Art for All Learning Studio, as did some some younger visitors during the Friends weekend!16th March 2011
Woking Mind visit to Watts Chapel
Woking Mind recently visited the Watts Chapel as part of the SEWS Mental Health Project. The project has involved visiting several museums and galleries, taking photographs. One of the participants has also been uploading...15th March 2011
Pottery workshop at the Great Studio
Rosie and Georgie who take part in the Big Issues project led a skills sharing session at Watts’s Great studio today, as part of their Bronze Arts Awards qualification. Myself along with some staff from Surrey Youth Justice...2nd December 2010
The Snowy Road Home
With the snow here in Compton, the landscape looks beautiful and incredibly inspiring. It makes me think about the effect that the landscape had on Watts and all the scenes he painted of the Surrey landscape (albeit mainly in the summer, where...8th November 2010
The Big Issues Exhibition
The Big Issues exhibition opened today in the foyer of the KPMG offices, London. The private view was a busy event, with over ten art works selling on the opening night. Carole Souter, Chief Executive of the Heritage Lottery Fund, opened the...16th October 2010
The Michael Varah Champagne Social
It was such a good evening out, going to the Michael Varah Memorial Fund Champagne Social. The MVMF support the Michael Varah Artist in Residence at HMP Send, part of the Watts Gallery Big Issues programme. Noami, one of the...2nd September 2010
Hope Wall Community workshop
In August we continued running our Hope Wall Community workshops, with two family workshops at the Loseley Fields children's centre. We also started a new Big Issues workshop programme at HMP Bronzefield for women ...28th July 2010
Hope Wall Community workshop at Compton Village Hall
Today we had a Hope Wall Community Art Workshop at the Compton Village Hall, with a clay tile workshop for Watts Gallery volunteers and staff and creative writing workshop. We all got very...24th July 2010
