| Our first preview event held at the Ferrers Centre was a great success. We would like to invite you to our second event where we can celebrate our return for 2027. Again this is being held in a gallery that is new to Derbyshire Open Arts.
Friday 16th October
1.30pm to 3.30pm
Hopton Hall Gallery
12 St John Street
Ashbourne DE6 1GH
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Whether you missed our AGM or would simply like to hear more about the exciting plans taking shape behind the scenes, this is the perfect opportunity to discover what’s in store for 2027 and explore one of our exciting new venues.
What to expect
A look around this exciting new gallery and introduction to Hopton Hall Gallery from the Director, Ruth Matthews.
‘Discover contemporary art at Hopton Hall Gallery in Ashbourne — open Wednesday to Sunday 10-4 during exhibitions. Showcasing original works by contemporary artists, alongside regular community events and workshops. Everyone is welcome.’
An update from the Derbyshire Open Arts committee:
Leigh, Chair of Derbyshire Open Arts, and Karen, our Secretary, will share the work that’s been happening behind the scenes over the past year, outlining the changes and improvements we’ve been making to strengthen and future-proof Derbyshire Open Arts, ensuring it continues to grow and thrive for many years to come.
This will be a relaxed and inspiring afternoon, offering the chance to meet fellow artists, supporters and volunteers, ask questions, and hear first-hand about the exciting future of Derbyshire Open Arts.
We hope you’ll join us on Friday 16th October 1.30-3.30pm as we celebrate the next chapter of Derbyshire Open Arts.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Nearest car parks, both 5 minutes walk
Shawcroft car park, Park Rd, DE6 1GD (short stay, 4 hours)
Bus Station car park, King Edward St, DE6 1BW (long stay) |
