New Show for Makers!14th and 15th July Design for Living is an exciting new two day show dedicated to bringing together high quality makers, creative industries and specialist businesses from across the country who design for the home and garden. This will be a unique selling event which we expect to attract a large audience. The show is set in the picturesque grounds of Hampton Court near Leominster in Herefordshire which attracted 50,000 visitors last year. Who can apply?
Applications are welcomed from designers, artists, sculptors, bespoke and green oak builders, architects, garden and interior designers and anyone who makes or creates high quality products (or services) for the home and garden. Exhibitor Stands
We are offering stands in a marquee, outside market style stands and outside open space stands for large work and structures. Costs for the 2 day show
The Outside Market Style stands cost £100, stands in the marquee start at £200 and Open Space stands start at £176 for a 4m x 4m space. How to apply
Please contact Anna Morgan at Herefordshire Council to request an application form.
Tel: 01432 260182 Email: amorgan@herefordshire.gov.uk Deadline: 20 March 2012
REGISTRATION
CALL OUT 2012
h.Art, Hereford’s Open Studios event is soon to open registration for its 11th year. 2011 saw 103 venues open across the county with over 200 participating artists, and achieved over 27,000 visitors. h.Art is designed to serve practising artists, aiming to help find a market for their work, gain feedback, network, and develop professional practice. It is also a high profile event enjoyed by the people of Herefordshire and beyond.
The dates for h.Art Week 2012 are 8th – 16th September 2012. Herefordshire artists/venues considering taking part are invited to the Planning and Networking Meeting on Wednesday 15th February, 6-7.30pm at Gardner Hall, The Royal National College, Venns Lane, Hereford, HR1 1DT. It is advised that artists (particularly those new to h.Art) attend for current information and the opportunity to ask questions and meet other artists. If you are an artist looking for a venue for h.Art or a venue seeking artists, refer to the ‘Venue/Artist Call Out’ page of the website. In addition write your Call Out on the ‘h.Art – Herefordshire Art Week’ Facebook wall and use the website and last years guide a sources. h.Art Registration opens on 27th February and closes 30th April (Early Bird Rate ends: 31st March), registration is online. The h.Art Steering Group will once again consider candidates for the Young Artist Bursary; professional artists aged under 30 (on 8th September) who have chosen to live and work in the county and who wish to take part in h.Art. If you are a young artist who would like to be considered, please contact; leonilinton-h.art@hotmail.co.uk For further information including details of fee’s or to Register when open, visit:
www.h-Art.org.uk | 
