Uxbridge Gazette - What's On - Arts & Exhibitions

Pupils dotty about art

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT

YOUNG artists are casting aside their usual timetable this week and picking up their paintbrushes instead.

Pride and Prejudice like never before

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT

RUISLIP Operatic Society hooked some big fish with the world premiere of Pride and Prejudice: The Musical, and its impressively CV-ed American writers. Did it manage to land this prestigious catch? Just about.

Planning for new arts projects

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A COMMUNITY arts group has celebrated a year of successful projects for young people, and now hopes to welcome new members.

Outrageous art exhibition arrives

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 04 Sep 2012 23:00:00 GMT

Called Outrageous by its creators, Okra Textiles, it is on display now at the Cow Byre Gallery, Ruislip.

Harefield Academy art put on 'best ever' art show

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:00:00 GMT

HAREFIELD Academy students celebrated their best art display yet.

Students show they have plenty of art

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

HOURS of painstaking painting and creative concentration were celebrated at two school art exhibitions.

Host of events on offer for Artsweek

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 23:00:00 GMT

IT’S a hard life being a stand-up comedian for children. So hard that funnyman Mark Jones is training new recruits to help him through his show at Barra Hall Park in Hayes. Mark’s Comedy Academy began at Hayes Methodist Church today (Wednesday) and will culminate with an open air performance by the man himself on Saturday.

Magician plays mind games for an injured friend in need

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:03:00 GMT

A stuntman who does magic tricks, or a magician who does stunts? Matt Stirling doesn’t like to distinguish.

Treat for Panto fans

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Pantomime season is upon us and theatregoers in Hillingdon this year have a cracking choice of local shows to choose from. Reporter JAMES CRACKNELL previews them... oh yes he does!

TEST 2

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

RICHMOND THEATRE

Little Black Dress

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

AS INVITATIONS pile through the letterbox and your inbox becomes cluttered with excitable requests for your attendance at almost nightly Christmas parties there is just one thought that occupies most people’s mind.

Purple Theatre Company

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

The Purple Theatre Company has attracted the attention of the late, great Corin Redgrave and the booming Brian Blessed, and group members say its shows are the perfect springboard for a life on the stage and screen. Chances are, if you land a role, you might find yourself a spouse as well, writes HANNAH BEWLEY

TEST 2

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

RICHMOND THEATRE

Artist shares ambitious Tube painting journey

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:34:00 GMT

Artist Ross Ashmore is on a determined mission to paint every single station within the London Underground network – almost 300 in total. He shared his creative vision and journey to date with Gazette reporter SIBA MATTI.

Hillingdon Arts Week is back with a colourful bang

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:11:00 GMT

Hillingdon Arts Week, a series of colourful events and activities showcasing the borough's creative streak, begins on Saturday (11). Project manager, Charlotte Baldwin, told SIBA MATTI about this year's highlights.

Tube station designs pull in at the V&A

Uxbridge Gazette — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT

The work of architect Charles Holden, the man behind Uxbridge station and several others in Greater London, is being celebrated at an exhibition in the city. ROSIE CHRISTOPHER finds out more

A positive response to therapy

Uxbridge Gazette — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Michael Sobell House Hospice in Northwood has an expressive way of helping its patients come to terms with having a life-limiting illness. Reporter SIBA MATTI spoke to art therapist Nicole Weinberger to find out more

Very unnoble behaviour

Uxbridge Gazette — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Stand-up comedian Ross Noble visits the Beck Theatre next month to warm up ahead of his 2010 Nonsensory Overload tour. He tells JAMES RAMPTON about his career so far

Secret self-taught artist reveals an unusual skill

Uxbridge Gazette — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A SELF-TAUGHT artist who has kept his talent under wraps for years is exhibiting his work at Uxbridge Library - and getting some good reviews.

Reflections of an artist

Uxbridge Gazette — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Self-taught artist Aime Hansen, from Hatch End, is holding her third ever solo exhibition in Harrow next month.