The team at Hitchin Creative is delighted to launch a poetry competition for the young people of our town. Entries can be on any subject and of any length. We are working in association with The Creative Mental Health Charity PoetsIN on a series of workshops around Hitchin, but entrants don’t need to have been […]
A talk by Hitchin artist James Willis on architectural painting history and the exhibition. Venue – Walsworth community centre on 18 November 2022. 7.30pm All monies raised will go to support Hitchin Creative a new Community Interest Company.
The War of Art – Guerrilla Art Show The George Pub Nov 17th>20th
‘Home is Where the Hert is: Stories from Hertfordshire’s British South Asian Community’ is an exhibition and documentary featuring local British South Asians and how they challenged conventions of what it means to be brown in a small English town. Co-produced by Mandeep Kaur Nijjer of Red Media Love and Grewal Twins, the exhibition delves into […]
Hitchin Christmas Tree Festival Please support local, share, like and tell your friends. We want to make 2022 one to remember!
Herts Open Studios 2022 #HertsOpenStudios This amazing event showcases the incredible, fabulous, skills of our Members in every part of the county. From individual studios to groups in shared venues, pop-up galleries to hosted displays spreading from A to Z, there’s truly something for everyone who enjoys art.Support your local artists by hitting the streets! Follow […]
The Letchworth Open is an annual exhibition that will take place at the Broadway Gallery between September and October 2022 celebrating our region’s creative community. Each year we aim to create Hertfordshire’s largest and most celebrated exhibition by bringing together some of the region’s most talent artists under one roof, whilst discovering new practitioners in […]
Back to the Drawing Board: an exhibition of recent work North Hertfordshire Museum, Brand Street, Hitchin 15 October 2022 – 29 January 2023 What are the chances of two artists, living 200 feet away from each other for 30 years, meeting by chance in 2019? Carl Laubin and James Willis met at a friend’s […]
If anyone would like a FREE pitch at this Community Event in Priory Gardens, Royston on Saturday 24th September (12.30 – 16.00 for stalls, stage entertainment will go on until 19.00) then please get in touch with details of your organisation or business by contacting chair@creativeroyston.org More details of the arts festival can be found […]
North Herts Pride are hosting North Hertfordshire’s first pride in Hitchin on September 17. The event will start with a Pride Market in Hitchin’s Market Place from 11am – 5pm and will have stalls run by, or for, the LGBTQIA+ community. The celebrations will continue from 8pm onwards with an afterparty in Pitcher & Piano with drag queens and music.
Learn how to use linocut tools to carve a botanical design, and hand print three fabric items with your image. The healing powers of nature combined with the liberation of creative play are the essence of this workshop. Suitable for all abilities, and in a nurturing and warm space where you are free to explore […]