Fourth Annual Residency of The Prince's Drawing School
4th July 2013
Fourth Annual Residency of The Prince's Drawing School at North Lands Creative Glass Centre, Lybster 8th - 15th July, 2013
Invitation to local artists to participate on Saturday, 13th July from 10:00am
Childrens workshop Friday 12th July at 10:00am
Artists are invited to bring materials and to join the students under the direction of their distinguished teachers. There will be an exhibition of work produced during the residency.
Final exhibition open to all, Sunday 14th July, 5:00pm to 7:00pm.
If you would like to take part in any of the activities you are invited to contact Dr Graham Elliott at North Highland Connections:
Telephone 0752 107 7053. E-mail: ge[AT]northhighlandconnections.org
There is no charge for participation
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