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SUMMARY:Broadway Arts Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Broadway\, Worcestershire\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		The Great Broadway Paint-Off 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Great Broadway Paint-Off 2026\n\n\n\nYour chance to draw or paint the beautiful Cotswolds village for the day and be in with a chance of winning great prizes along with other artists from across the UK! \n\n\n\nThis is a very popular event that attracts both professional and emerging artists. \n\n\n\nPrizes: \n\n\n\n\nMain Prize: £500 (cash) sponsored by Alastair & Julieanne McGrigor (Trustee)\n\n\n\n2nd Place: An overnight stay with 3 course dinner\, full English breakfast and a round of golf at Tewkesbury Park Hotel\n\n\n\n3rd Place: £150 voucher for Jackson’s Art Supplies\n\n\n\n4th Place: £150 voucher towards framing from E7 Framing\n\n\n\n5th Place: A £100 voucher for Rosemary & Co Artist Brushes\n\n\n\n6th Place: £50 voucher for Jackson’s Art Supplies\n\n\n\nVisitors’ Choice Prize (voted on by visitors to the free exhibition of entries at the end of the afternoon): A 3 night stay at Russell Court Cottage in the grounds of Russell House in Broadway (Sleeps 6) Note: the Visitors’ Choice Prize is shared with The Great Broadway Portrait Paint-Off\n\n\n\n\nJudges in 2026 will include our Festival Artist in Residence\, Claire Henley and Festival Ambassador Tushar Sabale who will walk the village to chat with the artists during the day. \n\n\n\nNOTE:  A separate Portrait Paint-Off will also be held at the Lifford Hall during the day for those who prefer painting people rather than en plein air! \n\n\n\nHow does it work? \n\n\n\n\nBuy your ticket through the website well in advance and before 15 May. Note: You can only buy a ticket for yourself\, not multiples for friends.\n\n\n\nTurn up with your blank canvas and your kit at the gazebo on the village green in the centre of the village in the time slot you selected to check in and get your canvas stamped & numbered on the reverse.\n\n\n\nSpend the day creating your masterpiece at your chosen location in or around the village (you can paint up at Broadway Tower too).\n\n\n\nGet your work of art back to the Lifford Hall anytime from 2.00pm\, but by 3.30pm at the very latest when the doors will close for judging.\n\n\n\nIf you have used an easel\, please leave it on your easel for display in the exhibition.\n\n\n\nIf you would like to sell your work\, have the price ready to provide to us when you hand it back in.\n\n\n\nThe entries will then form a selling exhibition and be judged. Prize-winners will see a ribbon on their piece when the exhibition opens at 4.00pm.\n\n\n\nThe selling exhibition is then open to the public for all to enjoy from 4.00pm to 5.00pm.\n\n\n\nThe winner of the Visitors’ Choice Prize will be announced at 4.45pm\n\n\n\nOnly artwork started and completed on the day will qualify.\n\n\n\nArtwork can be in any medium & any size\, however we cannot accept photography or iPad art as a medium for a number of reasons.\n\n\n\nWe process all artwork sales at the exhibition through our card machine and then transfer 90% of the sale price directly to your bank account in the following days. 10% of all sales are retained as commission to help cover the costs of running the competition. A red dot will appear on sold works.\n\n\n\n\nThis event will go ahead despite poor weather (no refunds) – so please dress appropriately! \n\n\n\nParticipants will need to bring their own paper\, canvas and art supplies. These will not be provided. \n\n\n\nYou will have a choice of registration slot at the gazebo on the village green: \n\n\n\nEarly Birds: 8.30am to 9.30am Still Keen: 9.30am to 10.30am \n\n\n\nBroadway Arts Festival accepts no responsibility for loss\, damage or injury during the day. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTickets prices: \n\n\n\n£20.00 to £25.00 \n\n\n\nThere will be 75 tickets available for this event and they need to be purchased in advance. \n\n\n\nThe first 25 tickets sold will be charged at £20.00\, with all further tickets £25.00. \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nSunday 07 June 2026 at 8.30am \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n8 hours 30 minutes \n\n\n\nLocation: \n\n\n\nBroadway Village Green
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SUMMARY:OxBright Creative Writers Group
DESCRIPTION:OxBright Creative Writers Group\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout OxBright Creative Writers Group \n\n\n\nAre you a young person with a story to tell\, an imagination that has an imagination of itself or would simply like to be part of a creative and welcoming group? Look no further! \n\n\n\nJoin Creative Writers Group to learn skills in Spoken Word\, Performance Poetry and Playwriting and create your own works to be presented as part of OxBright Festival in July.  \n\n\n\nParticipants should be available for all the dates of this project (08\, 15\, 22 and 29 June\, 06\, 13\, 20\, 21\, 22\, 23 and 24 July). \n\n\n\nThese workshops will be held at Wolvercote Hub (formerly Wolvercote Young People’s Club) and run for three hours each week. Participants should bring a packed lunch with them\, access to a kitchen is available. \n\n\n\nThe aim is to create a welcoming and inclusive space for all young people to flourish and work alongside industry professionals. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAQs\n\n\n\nWhat is it? \n\n\n\nCreative Writing workshops that lead to a performance/presentation at The North Wall. \n\n\n\nWho is it for? \n\n\n\nYoung People aged 12 to 17 (home educated\, not in education/employment/training\, reduced school timetables) \n\n\n\nWhat is it for?  \n\n\n\nConfidence building\, teamwork\, developing your writing skills and having fun! \n\n\n\nWho will run the workshop? \n\n\n\n2 North Wall facilitators (All holding enhanced DBS certificates and relevant qualifications) \n\n\n\nWhen is it?  \n\n\n\nMondays: 08 June to 13 July from 11.30am to 2.30pm and 20 to 24 July from 10.00am to 4.00pm \n\n\n\nWhere is it?  \n\n\n\nWolvercote Hub during term time and The North Wall during the summer holidays \n\n\n\nWhat is the cost?  \n\n\n\nThis is a free opportunity! It is a delight to confirm that this workshop programme is offered free of charge. The workshops will be delivered by The North Wall team in partnership with educational organisation UCEC. \n\n\n\nThe workshops will lead to a performance which will be part of OxBright Festival at The North Wall this summer (20 to 24 July). The Festival would involve workshops\, performances from other youth groups\, food and lots of fun. \n\n\n\nThe dates of OxBright Festival are 20 to 24 July\, 10.00am to 4.00pm every day and it is totally free for your children to be involved in. Ideally\, your child would need to be available for the full week but if there is an odd day that you are unavailable then we could still make it work. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease see important booking information below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\nTicket prices: \n\n\n\nFree event \n\n\n\nDates & times: \n\n\n\nMonday 08 June to Monday 13 July 2026 at 11.30am \n\n\n\nRunning time: \n\n\n\n3 hours \n\n\n\nLocation:  \n\n\n\nWolvercote Hub (formerly Wolvercote Young People’s Club) \n\n\n\nAge guidance: \n\n\n\n12 to 17 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The North Wall Arts Centre\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n\n\nThe North Wall Arts Centre is an an award-winning theatre\, gallery and performing arts centre located in Summertown\, North Oxford. The facility was opened in 2007\, and offers a fully flexible 200-seat theatre\, a public art gallery\, as well as studios for dance and drama. \n\n\n\nThe centre is owned by St Edward’s School and shared with the city\, and it was created for the benefit of emerging artists across a range of disciplines. The programme of events at The North Wall places emphasis on new and innovative work. \n\n\n\nDiscover more about The North Wall Arts Centre\, including travel\, access and venue information.
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