By National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts Societies (NADFAS) lecturer David Phillips. It’s hard enough telling whether your artwork is any good, but is it also socially acceptable? In an entertaining survey including artistic beauties as well as beasts, David Phillips will focus on what can make art socially questionable, concluding with a revealing explanation of Kitsch. Sponsored by Stones Organised by RAMM Development Trust, Registered charity no 1038570. The trust raises money through its patron scheme, sponsorship, events and grant applications.
Benedict Rubbra talks through his ideas about continuity and his search for a balance between chaos and order and the development of a technique that is based on the idea of making his own space in which he can express himself.
Join a 60-minute tour of RAMM’s permanent collection. Tickets are available online or from the Royal Albert Memorial Museum reception in person or by phone using a credit or debit card on 01392 265858 during opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 5pm. All tours of RAMM’s permanent collection and changing art exhibitions are available for private group bookings on mutually agreed dates from E ramm.extra@exeter.gov.uk or T 01392 265984. One-hour volunteer presentations are available for groups and society: RAMM or St Nicholas Priory (minimum donation of £40 to the RAMM Development Trust)...
Across the country museums open their doors for curious night time events. Enjoy the beauty of the Victorian museum in twilight.
This promises to be a special one: Indie folk band Stornoway will play. It's part a nationwide tour to celebrate the release of their eagerly anticipated third album. The band rose to national prominence in 2009 following a haunting performance on 'Later with Jools Holland'. Following this, Stornoway became the first ever unsigned band to play Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage.
The success continued with two top 40 albums and globe-trotting sell out...
After last years’ highly praised tour of The Tempest, ‘The Actor’s Wheel’ return toFaustus Image Cygnet with a collision of texts based on the Faustian myth. This highly visual and physical production utilises illusion, live music and a dynamic ensemble to entice the audience into a world of temptation. What would you sell your soul for?
TicTac Theatre presents ‘The Open Couple’ by Dario Fo, (famous for ‘Accidental Death of an Anarchist’).
During this farce, a wife threatens suicide because of her husband’s infidelity. He doesn’t understand why he can’t have both wife and mistress… Miscommunication; mind games and emotional blackmail have hilarious consequences in this drafty, open marriage.
May 15 & 16 7.30pm Ticket Price: £12 (£10 concessions)
Booking Information Cygnet Theatre Box Office 01392 277189 Exeter Visitors Information and Tickets – Dix’s Field, Paris Street, Exeter 01392 665885...
Danny Bhoy, host of BBC1 Live at the Apollo, is one of the most globally successful and prolific comics working today. A natural gift for storytelling combines with razor-sharp wit to make him one of the most exciting stand ups to have emerged in recent years. He regularly sells-out tours across Australia, New Zealand and North America highlighting the international appeal of this well-travelled and hard-working young Scot.
He has built up a massive global following on the most reliable social media platforms of them all - word of mouth.
Lavish costumes, gorgeous dancing and a fierce attitude - that's what makes a dazzling diva! The UK's top burlesque funsters Kinky & Quirky's fabulously glamorous night is the summer extravaganza not to be missed!
A world class show of amazing entertainment followed by eclectic hip-shakin' vintage sounds for you to shake your tail feathers to.
Always the best burlesque party in the SW - there ain't nothing like a K&Q night!
One of the Stars from Strictly Come Dancing in his own show In this amazing new show starring Pasha and his sensational dancers, the audience will be transported into the world of Ballroom and Latin Dance with all it's glitter and sequins.
'Life Through Dance' is a non-stop action and sparkles packed journey through life and love, expressed by the language of dance. The production will feature breathtaking choreography, sensational music and amazing costumes.
It will be a fun and exciting adventure for the entire family during which there will even be the opportunity to...
