Some exciting news at Upton Smokery, we look forward to seeing the changes. We wanted to update you on some changes we are about to make. From Sunday 24th July, we will be closing the shop for refurbishment and some structural work.We estimate to be closed for the whole of August. Our opening date we hope…
We have just been told that there is a cancellation on Sunday 7th August for the All Counties Craft Challenge Group Workshop! For those of you who thought you wouldn’t get a chance to join The Gentleman Crafter Mr John Bloodworth when he will be in the studio sharing all things paper-craft now is your…
Why not join Stephanie for her monthly beading course? Each month, a new design will be worked on containing some core techniques & some new ones with a set of full colour step by step instructions to take home, all you need to do is choose which dates will suit you best then, contact the…
Fun things afoot for the little ones this summer at Wakefield Country Courtyard. Our lovely maintenance man Tim can be seen here putting in the new children’s play area, this will be open from next weekend. Thanks Tim for doing the digging and thanks to the Estate for arranging something fun for the kiddies. All…
This August Bank Holiday, we have another of our very popular taster sessions in glass fusing at Vitreus Art. With only three places of four remaining, please contact the gallery as soon as possible to book your space. In the afternoon of the same day we will be demonstrating how to create stained glass art…
Vitreus Art are currently taking part in the county-wide event, Bucks Open Studios! This runs until Sunday 26th and people are welcome to come and look around the gallery and talk to the artists that are taking part – and demonstrations will also be given. Working Studio | Working Glass Studio & Art Gallery Stained glass…
We’re feeling rather proud this week and rightly so too! We are pleased to share some wonderful information with all our friends and followers. Grafton Spa and Wellness – just 5 months old, and Vitreus Art celebrating 18months on the estate have both won Muddy Stilettos – Northants Awards! Grafton Spa was voted Best Day Spa…
We are thrilled to announce the arrival of a new shop at the Courtyard, as Virtual Orchard join us in September! Virtual Orchard was started in 2009 when we began making cider using unwanted apples from trees in private gardens and from remnants of old orchards scattered around MIlton Keynes and South Northants. After being…