Crafts

awfulFANTASTIC!

Aim to create, encourage and promote a dynamic contemporary arts culture in the area. To present themed arts shows to explore and respond to contemporary art issues. To create networking and professional development opportunities and events for its member artists

  • Location: Aylesbury 
  • Age range: Adult professional artists
  • Contact name: Stephanie Dubois
  • Telephone: 01869 366210
  • Email address: stephanie@awfulfantastic.co.uk
  • Website: http://www.awfulfantastic.co.uk
Buckingham Camera Club

Practical evenings when we photograph a subject or effect. Monthly competitions. Specialist speakers. Discussion and social evenings.

  • Location: Padbury Village Hall
  • Meeting frequency: Weekly
  • Age range: All Ages
  • Contact name: John Credland
  • Telephone: 01280 813641
  • Email address: john@johncredland.go-plus.net
Muir Trust

The trust in conjunction with the Buckinghamshire County Museum runs a biannual artist-in-residence programme.

  • Location: Buckinghamshire
  • Age range: All ages
  • Contact name: John Buston
  • Telephone: 01494 864686
  • Email address: muirtrust@aol.com
Obsidian Art

Art gallery hosting a wide range of exhibitions throughout the year.

  • Location: Stoke Mandeville 
  • Contact name: Trisha Woodcock
  • Telephone: 01296 612150
  • Email address: info@obsidianart.co.uk 
  • Website: http://www.obsidianart.co.uk
Pencil & Paint

Friendly and fun art group. Suitable for beginners and more experienced artists.

  • Location: Aylesbury
  • Meeting frequency: Mondays during term time
  • Age range: 19+
  • Telephone: 01296 585310
Visual Images Group

A voluntary group of over 300 artists. The group organises the annual Bucks Visual Arts Open Studios event and other exhibitions and events. It provides a county-wide network of visual artists across all disciplines.

  • Location: Buckinghamshire
  • Contact name: Trisha Woodcock
  • Telephone: 01296 614283
  • Email address: vi-group@btconnect.com
  • Website: http://www.bucks-open-studios.org.uk
Wendover Art Club

Practical talks, demonstrations and exhibitions

  • Location: Library Room Wendover
  • Meeting frequency: Twice monthly
  • Contact name: Pauline Hogg
  • Telephone: 01494 863960
  • Email address: neville.keen@btinternet.com
Winslow and District Arts Society

Monthly demonstrations, workshops and talks. Visits to exhibitions, historic houses and gardens. Annual art exhibition. Group participation in Bucks Open Studios.

  • Location: Winslow Community Centre
  • Meeting frequency: Monthly
  • Age range: 25-85
  • Contact name: Alicia Vaux
  • Telephone: 01280 813733

Date Updated: 10/04/08

Contact information

Telephone:

01296 585310

Email:

arts@aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk

AVDC
66 High Street
Aylesbury
Bucks HP20 1SD

Telephone:

01296 585858

Minicom:

01296 585055

Fax:

01296 585640

Opening Hours

Mon-Thur: 8.45am - 5.15pm

Friday: 8.45am - 4.45pm