30 Jul 10

Peacock Visual Arts is the main contemporary visual arts organisation in Aberdeen and the North-east of Scotland and is supported by Aberdeen City Council and Creative Scotland.

  • 21 Castle Street
  • Aberdeen AB11 5BQ
  • Scotland, United Kingdom
  • t: +44 (0)1224-639539
  • f: +44 (0)1224-627094
  • e:info@peacockvisualarts.co.uk
  • Open Tues - Sat 9.30am - 5.30pm

ARTISTS' TALK: Saturday 7 August

30 Jul 10
Peacock GalleryOn Saturday 7 August, 4-6pm, environmental Artists' Reiko Goto & Tim Collins will be hosting an open discussion on their work and the themes of the exhibition "Plein Air: The Ethical Aesthetic Impulse". Goto and Collins will discuss their current practices and future aims whilst posing questions to the audience about experiences and relationships with trees. Duncan McGregor, Arboricultural Planner at Aberdeen City Council, will also be present to discuss the councils vibrant, dynamic and forward looking policy to plant a tree for every citizen by 2011. Click title for more info.

Parent & Child Screenprinting Workshop

27 Jul 10
kids screenprintingJoin Agata Dymus-Kazmierczak, who is currently exhibiting her new series of prints at Peacock, on Saturday 7 August from 10 - 4pm for a workshop where both you and your little one can learn the fun and creativity involved in basic printmaking, collage and drawing. The class will be for 5 - 7 year olds and involve a variety of printmaking techniques, collage and drawing activities. You'll get the chance to try your hand at gum arabic transfer, monoprinting and stencil printing, through which parents and kids will work together to create one complex image. Places are limited so call 01224 639539 or email info@peacockvisualarts.co.uk to book your space. No experience required. Click title for more details.