24 June – 31 August 2021 Celebrating the beauty of Holehird Gardens We’re delighted that this exhibition has now opened at the Gaddum Gallery, Brockhole and will run until 31 August. Green Door have joined forces with the Lakeland Horticultural
‘Green Shoots’ at Upfront
18 May – 27 June 2021 A group exhibition from Green Door artists. This exhibition celebrates a new beginning for Green Door after a year without an exhibition. We’ve found a dichotomy during lockdown with some artists enjoying the time
Anniversary Drawing Challenge – 25 days, 25 sketches to celebrate 25 years
“You can’t do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh” said John Singer Sargent. As part of our anniversary celebrations, we’ve invited our members to create a sketch each day from 1 – 25 August 2020 and post
Green Door Summer Exhibition 2020
An Online Celebration of the work of Green Door Artists 8 June -17 July Creativity is alive and well in our first online exhibition. 110 pieces of work from 56 Green Door members including paintings, ceramics, photographs, prints, textiles, wood,
Photographing Your Work
Some tips from Liz Clement for photographing your art work with digital camera or smart phone camera Set digital camera to shoot at highest possible resolution (smartphones will be automatically set to highest resolution). Consider the background: position work against
Online Resources During Lockdown
As we’re all spending so much time at home and as many organisations are providing new digital output, we thought it might be useful to compile a list of online resources of, well, various arty things. We hope to update
Facebook Group – Art Fair Buddies
For those members interested in finding out about art fairs around the country, it’s worth joining the Art Fair Buddies group on Facebook where artists share their experiences. This is what the group says about itself: “This group is a
Studio Space
The Green Door studio on Market Place in Kendal is home to six artists. When a vacancy comes up, we offer the space to members via the newsletter before advertising it more widely. Other studio space available in the Kendal
Affordable Art Weekend
15 – 17 November 2019 We’re returning to Staveley Roundhouse for our annual Affordable Art weekend with a wealth of work from our members – all priced at £150 or less. As well as the work for which Green Door
‘Kaleidoscope’ at Upfront
5 November 2019 – 12 January 2020 ‘Kaleidoscope’ features work by Green Door artists celebrating their diversity and originality in the prestigious and attractive Upfront gallery. The title offers artists the freedom to approach their subjects using a wide