What's New?

Art in Action 2008 will take place 17-20 July 2008. We look forward to seeing you there!

Read about highlights for Art in Action 2008 here for information on new demonstrations and artists.

What the Press say:

Art in Action
"Thirty years on, this festival still nourishes the soul"
Does today's art uplift and inspire? In the words of Jean de la Bruyere, "When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman."

Read Full Article in the Resurgence Magazine
(No 243 July/Augusr 2007, www.resurgence.org)

Feast of Variety at Britain's top Arts Festival
Art in Action - 30 years old and there?s still something new to see and do
Art in Action is always an event not to be missed, a festival of creativity bringing together UK and international artists, designers and makers in a delightful environment; an opportunity to learn and be inspired, with demonstrations, work for sale and the chance to participate in a wide choice of workshops and classes.

Read Full Article in the Craftsman Magazine craft&design
(July/August 2007 www.craftanddesign.net)

30th Anniversary
Martin Grierson who has created work for the House of Lords and Christs College Cambridge and Robert Ingham who trained a generation of furniture makers during his time as principal at Parnham College.

Read Full Article in the CRAFTSman Magazine
(June 2007 www.craftsman-magazine.com)