PAST INSTALLATION: COAXIAL ATICA: AN MT INSTALLATION BY FLORENCE TO
Contemporary artist Florence To worked to create unique in-store and window installations using quirky brand MT tape across all six Cass Art stores from the 23rd May until 6th June. Working with MT Tape allowed To to create a depth of space using simple lines, waves and transparency. This new versatile material from Japan is... Read more »
21.05.2013
DESIGN AND PRINT YOUR OWN TOTE BAG WITH DOVILE PUZINAITE
Cass Art Hampstead
Saturday 22 June
Session times: 12pm-1.45pm & 2.15pm-4pm
AN INTRODUCTION TO SCREEN PRINTING ON FABRIC Want to learn to screen print on fabric? In this introductory workshop artist Dovile Puzinaite will explain the process of screen printing on fabric using a selection of pre made stencils. Print your very own tote bag or try printing on paper. Tote bags and all materials will... Read more »
LEARN TO MIX OIL COLOURS WITH SONNY WILLIAMS
Cass Art Islington
Sunday 23 June
Session times: 12pm-1.45pm & 2.15pm-4pm
Learning about and being in control of colour can make an enormous difference to your paintings. In this hands-on workshop oil painter and tutor Sonny Williams will explain the true foundations of colour mixing. Have your questions answered and learn how to mix any colour using a limited palette. All materials will be provided. Sonny studied... Read more »
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S SCREAM: ART MACABRE DRAWING SALON
Cass Art Islington
Tuesday 25 June
Doors 7.30pm Salon 8pm-10pm
Celebrate the summer solstice by sketching a smorgasbord of dreamlike and nightmarish visions. Drawing inspiration from Shakespearian shadows and Scandinavian folkloric festivities, capture ethereal spirits, will-o’-the-wisps and mischievous mortals in your artworks. A titian-haired Titania slumbering on her flowery bed serenades a bare Bottom with strange lullabies. Mark the most magical night of the year... Read more »
CHALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN: ART MACABRE DRAWING SALON
Cass Art Islington
Tuesday 16 July
Doors 7.30pm Salon 8pm-10pm
Draw death masks and unravel bandaged bodies, as we dig deep to unearth Ancient Egypt’s cult of the dead. Create afterlife drawings and dramatic depictions of mythology and funerary rituals at an event dedicated to Egypt’s gods and goddesses, from Bast to Osiris. Art Macabre Drawing Salons take over Cass Art, London’s largest art store... Read more »
Griffin Art Prize 2013
The Griffin Gallery is delighted to announce the second year of the Griffin Art Prize and calls for entries to this exciting award for painting and drawing, open to emerging UK based artists. The Griffin Art Prize 2012 brought opportunities and exposure to all the short listed artists. Many sold work and had offers of... Read more »
17.05.2013
Online shopping coming in 2013
We’ve been listening intently to your requests about being able to shop online, and we’ll be dipping our toes into the water in 2013. If you have any thoughts or suggestions, please do let Debi, our head of ecommerce know what you’re after and she’ll try to accommodate it into her ever growing list of... Read more »
12.05.2013
WATCH: LIQUITEX PAINT MARKER LAUNCH EVENT: SHOREDITCH TO SAATCHI
Back in April Liquitex and Subism hosted a live art event to celebrate the launch of the new Liquitex Paint Markers at the notorious arts venue, The Book Club in Shoreditch. Artists included: Mis Led; Inkie; Waste; Mr Penfold; Rich t; Oliver Munden; 45 rpm and Ventsa Dilk – plus visual projection artist ‘stylus’. Music was... Read more »
10.05.2013
PAST EVENT: HIGHGATE FAIR IN THE SQUARE 2013
Cass Art is delighted to be supporting this year’s Fair in the Square. We hope you had a fun time, we certainly did! Check out our pics on Facebook. Over 120 charities, societies, Highgate shops and small businesses have taken stalls, some promoting their causes and others selling a wide variety of goods – handmade... Read more »
10.05.2013
AFTER SCHOOL HOMEWORK CLUB
Cass Art Hampstead
Drop in every Wednesday 4pm-6pm
Join us at the After School Homework Club where we’ll be helping kids achieve amazing results for all kinds of creative school projects. Our team will offer imaginative advice, techniques and ideas within the perfect artistic environment to get those ideas flowing! For more information or to book a place call the Hampstead store on... Read more »
19.04.2013