Sharpe’s is the chosen platform to stage this new installation of William Ault ware. For the first time since its inauguration, Sharpe’s Pottery Museum is hosting a special exhibition of wares produced by William Ault who was the major ‘Art Pottery’ manufacturer of Swadlincote. The items were all produced at the Ault Faience Works in…
Join our friendly and knowledgeable guides for a tour around Sharpe’s Museum, Kiln Hovel and building. Find out about the intriguing history of Swadlincote’s pottery industry. FREE – Donations always welcome and appreciated.
This exhibition is a showcase of artwork from the Newton Solney Art Group, which is a group of individuals who share a common interest of art and painting in all media forms. The group was established in 1991 and has some members who have received formal art training and some who have learnt from the…
As Halloween fast approaches, come and join guest speaker Kevin Reynolds who will help to dispel the myths surrounding the fascinating creatures that are bats. The light but informative talk will give you a general introduction to bats within the UK and from around the rest of the world. We hope by the end of…
In this exhibition the two artists involved are celebrating the Earth with their individual displays of work. Alan Birchall from Red Lion Pottery will have on display his beautiful ceramics that are hand thrown, influenced by nature and are functional pieces for everyday life, whilst Sue Woollard is showcasing her stunning photography that shows just…
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