| '100 years of March in pictures' - Charity fundraiser for Mercheford House medical equipment appeal at The Further Education Centre, Station Road, March, Cambs from 7 p.m. |
17/10/2008 |
| A nostalgic look at a huge display of photographs of March and the surrounding area through the past 100 years. John will be doing a watercolour painting demonstration and raffling the finished original. Colin Bedford will be displaying some of his huge photographic archive and memorabilia from the former Hereward School, March. Open from 7 p.m. |
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| Contact: Colin Bedford - 01354 652254 |
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FenCraft Fairs - Arts & Crafts Fair at The Scout Hall, Mill View, March, Cambridgeshire |
01/11/2008 |
| Free admission - Refreshments available. John will demonstrate watercolour painting, completing an original work and mounting and framing the finished picture. This will be raffled on the day and raffle entry tickets are £1.00 a large display of paintings and fine art prints will be available for viewing and sale. |
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| Contact: Ian Macey / John Abbott - 01733 561600 or 01354 652653 - Email |
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Exhibition of Paintings & Fine Art Prints at The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust |
01/11/2008 |
| A selling exhibition of original paintings and fine art prints by John Abbott at the WWT Visitor Centre, Hundred Foot Bank Road, Welney, Norfolk throughout the months of November & December 2008. |
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| Contact: John Abbott or call the WWT. - 01354 652653 or 01353 860711 - Website - Email |
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Selling Exhibition at Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust . OPEN EVERY DAY (except Christmas.) 1st November until 31st December at |
01/11/2008 |
| A two month selling exhibition of paintins by John Abbott |
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| Contact: Abbie - 01353 860711 - Website |
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Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Watercolour Workshops at The Wildfowl & Wtlands Trust Wetlands Centre, Hundred Foot Bank, Welney, Norfolk |
04/11/2008 |
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John will introduce the basics of watercolour painting and help you to produce your first masterpiece. You will be located in the observatory overlooking the thousands of wildfowl gathered within feet of your painting position.
The day includes access to the Wildfowl Trust reserve and lunch in the Wigeon Cafe is included as is a front row seat for the fantastic spectacle of the daily Swan feeds. You will view this from the comfort of the heated observatory with an expert commentary by one of the WWT wardens.
Booking is essential and the day starts at 11 a.m. Cost is £30.00 per person and places are stricly limited. |
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| Contact: Emma Brand - 01353 860711 - Website - Email |
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Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Watercolour Workshops at The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Centre, Hundred Foot Bank, Welney, Norfolk |
11/11/2008 |
| John will introduce the basics of watercolour painting and help you to produce your first masterpiece. You will be located in the observatory overlooking the thousands of wildfowl gathered within feet of your painting position.
The day includes access to the Wildfowl Trust reserve and lunch in the Wigeon Cafe is included as is a front row seat for the fantastic spectacle of the daily Swan feeds. You will view this from the comfort of the heated observatory with an expert commentary by one of the WWT wardens.
Booking is essential and the day starts at 11 a.m. Cost is £30.00 per person and places are stricly limited. |
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| Contact: Emma Brand - 01353 860711 - Website - Email |
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The Festival of Swans at Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Wetland Visitor Centre, Hundred Foot Bank, Welney, Norfolk |
15/11/2008 |
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This is the annual festival celebrating the return of some 7000 migratory Whoopers & Bewicks Swans, to winter at the reserve. John has painted as artist in residence at this festival every year since the first event and will be demonstrating watercolour painting in the main observatory throughout the two-day event. John dontates the paintings created during the weekend to the BBC Trustline Appeal and these are auctioned live 'on air' to raise funds for local charities. |
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| Contact: Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Reception - 01353 860711 - Website |
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The Festival of Swans at The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Wetland Visitor Centre, Hundred Foot Bank, Welney, Norfolk |
16/11/2008 |
| This is the annual festival celebrating the return of some 7000 migratory Whoopers & Bewicks Swans, to winter at the reserve. John has painted as artist in residence at this festival every year since the first event and will be demonstrating watercolour painting in the main observatory throughout the two-day event. John dontates the paintings created during the weekend to the BBC Trustline Appeal and these are auctioned live 'on air' to raise funds for local charities. |
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| Contact: Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Reception - 01353 860711 - Website |
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Wildfowl & Wetlands Watercolour Workshops at Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust Wetlands Centre, Hundred Foot Bank, Welney, Norfolk |
18/11/2008 |
| John will introduce the basics of watercolour painting and help you to produce your first masterpiece. You will be located in the observatory overlooking the thousands of wildfowl gathered within feet of your painting position.
The day includes access to the Wildfowl Trust reserve and lunch in the Wigeon Cafe is included as is a front row seat for the fantastic spectacle of the daily Swan feeds. You will view this from the comfort of the heated observatory with an expert commentary by one of the WWT wardens.
Booking is essential and the day starts at 11 a.m. Cost is £30.00 per person and places are stricly limited. |
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| Contact: Emma Brand - 01353 860711 - Website - Email |
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R.S.P.C.A Christmas Fair at R.S.P.C.A Animal Centre, Block Fen Drove, Wimblington, Cambridgeshire |
23/11/2008 |
| John will be demonstrating watercolour painting and staging a selling exhibition of original works and fine art prints, open to the public from 10 a.m until 4 p.m. Free admission. Refreshments available. |
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| Contact: Ian Macey - 01733 561600 - Website |
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Exhibition of Paintings by John Abbott at The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust |
01/12/2008 |
| A selling exhibition of original paintings and fine art prints by John Abbott at the WWT Visitor Centre, Hundred Foot Bank Road, Welney, Norfolk throughout the months of November & December 2008. |
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| Contact: John Abbott or WWT - 01354 652653 or 01353 860711 - Website - Email |
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FenCraft Fairs - Arts & Crafts Fair at The Scout Hall, Mill View, March, Cambridgeshire |
06/12/2008 |
| Free admission - Refreshments available. John will demonstrate watercolour painting, completing an original work and mounting and framing the finished picture. This will be raffled on the day and raffle entry tickets are £1.00 a large display of paintings and fine art prints will be available for viewing and sale. |
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| Contact: Ian Macey / John Abbott - 01733 561600 or 01354 652653 - Email |
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