Keswick Museum and Art Gallery

Exhibitions and Events 2005

25th March to 25th April 'Daffodils':An Exhibition of Visual Art celebrating 200 years of Wordsworth's 'Daffodils'. Half the exhibition will be sited at Theatre by the Lake, and half at Keswick Museum
Plus: Artist's Talks artists from the 'Daffodils' exhibition talk about their work.
25th March 26th April Curator's Choice Display on the Keswick School of Industrial Art.
29th April 25th May Display of Felt Artwork from Liz Clay as part of the International Feltmaker's Association Exhibition being held at Theatre by the Lake.
3rd to 31st May Exhibition of paintings of Jazz Players by David Newbould.
14th May 11.30am-2pm
'The Eureka Trio' playing on the Spinning Gallery outside the Museum as part of the Keswick Jazz Festival - phographs of the event
17th May
10.00am-3.30pm
Feltmaking workshop with Debbie Lucas, Producing Felt Landscapes using Local Fleece. Cost £20.00 for the workshop plus £2.00 for materials (provided)
3rd to 30th June Keswick Museum and Art Gallery's Contemporary Summer Show. Art Exhibition of Cumbrian Painters curated by The Friends of Keswick Museum. Photographs of preview
5th to 30th July

Ceramics from Cumbria Exhibition curated by Bob Park, Tutor and owner of Greystoke Gill Pottery. This exhibition incorporates work from Northern Potters Cumbria and students from Greystoke Gill.

And: an Exhibition of Portraits, Life Drawings, and Wildlife paintings by Josephine Whitehead, BA(Hons) Dunelm. Photographs of Preview

3rd to 31st August Science and Sea Monsters exhibition by ecologist and statistician Dr Charles Paxton, winner of the Ig Noble Prize. "The idea of the exhibition and demonstrations is to tell people about what science can really tell us about sightings of marine and freshwater monsters like the Loch Ness Monster."

Plus: FREE Talk on 'Science and Sea Monsters' by Dr Charles Paxton
3rd to 29th September Exhibition on the Keswick Mountain Rescue Team.
4th to 29th October Art Exhibition of work by painter Philip MacLeod Coupe and sculptor Meryll Evans
28th and 29th October 10.30am to 3.30pm.
The Big Draw
event at Keswick Museum and Art Gallery.

For further details (particularly on talks and workshops) contact the Museum on (017687) 73263 or keswick.museum@allerdale.gov.uk

Details of any Extra Events occurring at the Museum throughout the year will be posted around Keswick and on the Keswick Museum website at www.allerdale.gov.uk/keswick-museum/
Alternatively you can contact the Museum on (017687) 73263 or keswick.museum@allerdale.gov.uk

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4 June 2005