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Online booking is now CLOSED for workshop bookings. Draw Saltaire with Jake Attree – download event flyer (pdf) Saturday 5 May, 10am & 2pm – Pen and Ink Sunday 6 May, 10am & 2pm – Graphite Monday 7 May, 10am & 2pm – Oil pastel – very limited spaces are available on the door £6 …
Help us fill the village with Art! Saltaire Arts Trail, 5 – 7 May 2018 Following the Artist selection for the 2018 Saltaire Arts Trail, we are looking for Saltaire residents to participate as host ‘galleries’ and to show the chosen work in their homes on the Open Houses Trail. Open Houses will be open …
The Saltaire Living Advent Calendar has been a feature of our village since 2006, with one new window ‘opened’ (4pm – 10.30pm) each evening from the 1st December to 24th December and all remain lit until 5th January. With 14 houses and community buildings illuminated from 1 December, it is well worth a walk around …
Our new Christmas Cards, featuring photographs of windows opened in 2016’s Living Advent Calendar, are now available in packs of 12 cards for £6 from Saltaire Visitor Information Centre, Salts Mill, Salt Pots, Pickles Deli (Baildon) or you can buy online here via paypal.
Postcards raise over £450 for The Cellar Trust Thanks to everyone who sent postcards. We had well over 200 cards sent, including painting, drawing, collage, digital, photography…and especially beautiful textiles, this year, and we raised £458 in sales! Thanks to all involved! With thanks to photographer, Dan Bailey The postcards were exhibited in Victoria Hall and …
A visit to a Saltaire Inspired Makers Fair is a chance to see a showcase of fresh, contemporary art, craft and design for sale or commission, carefully chosen for its quality and originality in the beautiful setting of Victoria Hall, Saltaire. There’s always something here to delight and appeal to every taste. This year’s Makers Fair …
Saltaire Arts Trail Open Houses Each year the Open Houses present a unique opportunity to see behind the doors of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Local residents and artists kindly offer their homes as gallery spaces affording you the opportunity to see the best contemporary artwork from across the country in domestic settings. Wander through living …
In December we celebrated our 10th Living Advent Calendar. This year will be the 10th Arts Trail. Here, David Worsley, founder of both events and of Saltaire Inspired itself, recalls 2006 and looks forward to the next decade. David Worsley on Saltaire Inspired’s events, past and future It is hard to believe that the Saltaire Arts …
A digital treasure hunt of plaques with QR codes which will open artworks on players’ phones. Out and About in Saltaire : Sat 27 – Mon 29 May, All day All you have to do play ArtQuest is install a free QR code scanner app on your smartphone – then you can use the codes to …
In response to feedback about the inevitable challenges of physical access to many of Saltaire’s listed venues, we applied to Arts Council England for funding to commission new light- and digital-based work to take our programming out to audiences. We were successful in this bid and, working with Steve Manthorp of ADEPT, we have commissioned artists …