Join Fifi la Mer and Oliver Wilby as they present a unique, brand new show that transports audiences on a journey through 100 years of French music!

Tickets at ow.ly/2WAV50RnPXm

Happy World Earth Day! 🌍 Join us from the 22nd June for our Pre-Loved textile course with friendly tutor, Dove Armistead.

Book at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/works…

#WorldEarthDay #EarthDay #EcoActivities

Taste of Art: Fashion Illustrations

Calling all fashionistas! Join our very own Dove Armistead to create your unique fashion design in pen, ink and watercolour.

Join us for our Spring Makers Market at The Courthouse!

A fantastic opportunity to meet and support local artists and makers. We also have an on-site cafe offering delicious coffee and homemade bakes.

Do you love watercolour?

We've got a selection of workshops for you.

A Taste of Art: Expressive Watercolour Flowers, £18
How To: Paint Botanical Watercolour Flowers, £125
A Taste of Art: Bold Birds in Mixed Media, £18

Book at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/works…

We’re thrilled to be expanding our team to add a new, part-time Specialist Support Worker to support the delivery of both performing and visual arts activities both at The Courthouse and across North Yorkshire and the Tees Valley.

Apply now at: ruralarts.org/get-involved/w…

Time on your hands?

We're looking for people to volunteer with us at Rural Arts!

Our organisation is ever-changing and we're always on the lookout for talented individuals with different backgrounds.

If this has piqued your interest send an email to [email protected]

Venture down to the Enchanted Forest!

Craft and sculpt your very own masks and trinkets to bring to our children's performance, The Nosy Little Troll!

Whimsical Felt masks,
Painted Fairy Houses,
The Nosy Little Troll,

Book now at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/

Vacancy: Finance Manager

This role is pivotal in maintaining the organisation's smooth running, and will have the opportunity to shape future operations, viability and resilience.

Deadline: Monday 5th February 2024.

ruralarts.org/get-involved/w…

Workshops for animal lovers!

This season we're hosting a selection of workshops to capture those precious moments with your pets.

How To: Draw and Paint Dogs, £85
Silver Pawprints, £65
A Taste of Art: Pet Sketch, Drawing Animals, £20

Book you places at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/works…

Vacancy: Finance Manager

Shape future operations, viability and resilience. Increasingly, arts organisations are doing more for society than they ever have before

Deadline: 5th Feb

ruralarts.org/get-involved/w…

Sing, Sign and Sensory

Thursday 25th January

These enchanting performance workshops from Effectus Theatre combine the power of music, sign, and sensory play to create a magical experience for babies aged 0-24 months.

Book at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/perfo…

People and Places Exhibition

Tuesday 9th to Saturday 20th January

Curated by Artist Jane Claire Wilson the exhibition celebrates the creativity and sociability of local people as it brings together artwork created in Care Homes across North Yorkshire.

People and Places Exhibition

Tuesday 9th to Saturday 20th January

Curated by Artist Jane Claire Wilson the exhibition celebrates the creativity and sociability of local people as it brings together artwork created in Care Homes across North Yorkshire.

Sing, Sign and Sensory

Thursday 25th January

Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your little one? Look no further!

Book at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/perfo…

Draw and Paint Dogs (4-Weeks)

Saturdays, 20th January to 10th February

How to draw and paint dogs. Learn how to develop your observational skills for our furry friends!

Book at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/works…

Print and Texture

Wednesday 17th January

Experiment with different inking effects to explore pattern, texture and mark making. You will print your own unique artworks on different papers and fabrics.

Book at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/works…

Lampshade Making

Friday 12th January

Join us for a creative experience to craft a one-of-a-kind lampshade tailored to complement your room decor or make for a thoughtful gift.

Book at: ruralarts.org/whats-on/works…

Happy New Year!

Our Courthouse Café will reopen to the public on Saturday 6th of January. We hope you're having an excellent start to the year!

People and Places Exhibition

Tuesday 9th to Saturday 20th January

Curated by Artist Jane Claire Wilson the exhibition celebrates the creativity and sociability of local people as it brings together artwork created in Care Homes across North Yorkshire.