Events
"I get so much pleasure from the art work I bought from you and it has been quite a topic of conversation." - BG, Thame
Thanks to all our students, customers and supporters for keeping us going during lockdown!
The gallery & studio are open!
Please make sure you have your mask on before joining us!
Take a look at what's on display this month.
See more videos, including new art at the gallery, introductions to workshops at VA, and short videos with useful tips for glass crafters - click here.
June 2021 - Bucks Art Weeks 12th - 27th June - Open Studios
We're looking forward to taking part in person this year - last year was virtual only (but still fun and successful). There will be demos, fellow artists Lou Thomas (painting and friendly chat) and Jo Cross (jewellery fused glass and friendly chat), have-a-go sessions, and more.
This time we'll be open every day of the event,
Monday to Saturday - 10am to 5pm; Sundays - 11am to 5pm.
Demos most days between 11am and 4pm as shown below.
Jo Cross - demonstrating silversmith and freeform jewellery beading
Lou Thomas - demonstrating oil painting, and seascape painting
Jenny Timms & Mike Caddy (Vitreus Aert - demonstrating gfass fusing, stained glass, hands-on glass cutting sessions (by request on the day)
- Sat 12th - demos with Jo Cross, Lou Thomas
- Sun 13th - demos with Jo Cross, Lou Thomas
- Mon 14th - demos with Jo Cross
- Tues 15th - demos with Jo Cross, Lou Thomas
- Weds 16th - demos with Jo Cross, Lou Thomas
- Thurs 17th - demos with Mike Caddy (Vitreus Art)
- Fri 18th - no scheduled demos today
- Sat 19th - demos with Lou Thomas
- Sun 20th - demos with Lou Thomas
- Mon 21st - demos with Jo Cross & Vitreus Art
- Tues 22nd - demos with Jo Cross, Lou Thomas
- Weds 23rd - demos with Jo Cross
- Thurs 24th - demos with Vitreus Art
- Fri 25th - demos with Vitreus Art
- Sat 26th - demos with Jo Cross
- Sun 27th - demos with Jo Cross
For more info about the event follow this link: https://www.bucksartweeks.org.uk/
September 24th - Macmillan World's Biggest Coffee Morning
We'll be taking part again (with gusto, after last year's necessarily smaller event) and we're really looking forward to it!
Check back for more details soon!
October 2021 - South Northants Art Trail - Open Studios
This year's South Northants Art Trail takes place from 2nd - 10th October inclusive in the south of the Northants area. Look out for more details towards the summer.
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July 21 - Vitreus Art is in the finals of the Muddy Stilettos Awards Northants Best Art Gallery category - could you vote for us?
After the year we've all had we'd really apreciate the recognition this would give us - so we're asking if you would vote for us please?
Simply follow the link, enter your email address and look for the link email in your inbox. Follow that link and kindly select Vitreus Art to vote for us.
The deadline is 5pm July 23rd.
Thank-you!
June 21 - New Artist at the gallery - Faye Baines
Faye paints the most gorgeous and contemporary renditions of popular British scenes, and we've arranged to have a series of prints of her work framed. They're lovely, and at £79 or £89, very affordable!
June 21 - Not long now till Bucks Art Weeks (BAW)
Yes - Bucks Art Weeks, the larget visual arts evening in Bucjks (and just over the border in Northants) starts on June12th. We'll have demos, fellow artists and good cheer each day until the event concludes on June 27th.Details are to the right!
May 2021 - Workshops have resumed....bookings being taken
Yes, at long last - workshops and evening courses are all go.
Because we're catching up with workshops rescheduled from November and earlier this year, some classes have limited places.
Check out what's going on here.....
May 2021 - Wow - what a busy couple of weeks so far!
Thanks to all the folks who've called in or purchased art or workshop places online - you rock!
And thanks to all the artists who've brought fantastic new work to us, like Alison Vincent - glass blower extrordinaire!
Check out her beautiful glass - click the pic!
April 2021 - The gallery & studio are open!
Jenny recorded a short video showing you what's inside. Lots of new art and craft, and a new layout, with more art on display than ever before.
Take a peek, to the right.!
April 2021 - new work just arrived from wire sculpture maker Becky Crawford
From all the way down in Devon, Becky creates these delightful and beautifully made sculptures using wire, driftwood, recycled plastic and paper. Gorgeous!
Click the pic to see more plus two new short videos showing views all round two of Becky's sculptures.
Appril 2021 - more workshop video guides and all-round views of new art added
Visit this page to see videos on workshops and courses, rotating views of art, chats with artists and helpful tips for glass crafters - click here.
March 2021 - new work just arrived from wood turner Rosemary Wright
Check out these new delights just collected from wood turner Rosemary.
We have a lovely collection of bowls, pots, vases and platters - all in interesting woods. As pleasurable to touch as they are to look at!
Click the pic to see more...
Feb 2021 - Vitreus Art taking part in Bucks Art Weeks in June and South Northants Art Trail this year
Hopefully these two excellent open studios events will go ahead in person - see right for dates!
