Arts Richmond will coordinate the borough’s open studios festival, Art House, for 2025.
The festival gives visitors a chance to explore our artistic community and engage with artists, designers & makers from all corners of the borough.
Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th June
Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June
11am - 5pm daily
Saturday 14th June, 12 - 1.30pm or 2 - 3.30pm
Your coaster will be fired overnight for collection on Sunday 15th.
9 places per session, booking required via
07981 109 792.
£10 per person.
14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd June, 3pm daily
Join artist Laura Parker for an informal demonstration of her unusual painting techniques!
No booking required, free of charge.
14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd June, 12pm daily
Free 30min demonstration of fluid art techniques.
Visitors are also able to make their own original earrings (£12) fridge magnet (£5) or keyring (£10). No booking required.
Sunday 22nd June, 3pm
Join Ian Florance and friends for a poetry reading on the last afternoon of the festival.
Free of charge, no booking required.
14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd June
Sue Ribbans will demonstrate relief printmaking techniques daily.
No booking required.
14th and 21st June, 1pm
Ruth Aitken will demonstrate some of the stages involved in creating the metal sheets for her woven wire designs.
No booking required.
14th and 15th June
Andrew Ferguson will demonstrate woodcut printing on his Farley proofing press. Work in progress will be on show. No booking necessary.
14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd June, 12pm & 3pm
Master potters Lindy Barletta & Lewis Hayes will show the techniques required to centre the clay, pull it up & form it. They will throw to music & blindfolded to test their skills... What could possibly go wrong?!
14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd June
Mark Vellacott will demonstrate his portrait sculpture process and modelling techniques during both weekends.
No booking necessary.
14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd June
Pete Swann from Teddington Tintype will offer visitors photographic portraits using a wet plate collodion photographic process from the 1850’s (please note there is a fee).
No booking necessary.
21st and 22nd June
Throughout the weekend Jan Lee Johnson will demonstrate how to use watercolour pencils to create different effects. Visitors will be encouraged to try for themselves. No booking necessary.
14th, 15th, 21st & 22nd June, 2-5pm daily
Pat Harvey will give a demonstration of how they created their work Eggstraordinary.
No booking necessary.
Sat 21st June, 5.30 -6.30pm
Portraits from a Cuban Journey - Artist talk and Q&A. Limited tickets available, £5.00 per person. Book via:
https://colneroadstudios.co.uk/event/yuma-portraits-from-a-cuban-journey/
Arts Richmond
Room 21, ETNA Community Centre, 13 Rosslyn Road, Twickenham, TW1 2AR