While we are unable to host physical art events at NN Contemporary Art due to the capital renovation works at 24 Guildhall Road, we would like to spotlight some of the art classes happening in the region.

UoN Art Society 

The UoN Art Society is holding a still life drawing event on Monday 22nd of November between 4 pm and 6 pm at the Development Hub.  

There are limited spaces. Please send an email to secure a place to art.soc@northampton.ac.uk. Find out more details on the society’s Facebook page and Instagram. 

Yardley Arts 

Yardley Arts is a not-for-profit based in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire and focused on engaging its local community to embrace art by joining art classes and workshops, including painting and drawing classes.

Saturday Life Drawing Group (morning)

Yardley Arts in Yardley Hastings offer a range of painting, drawing classes and workshops. On 20th November Sara Myers runs life classes and there are currently spaces available. Book here.

Milton Keynes Arts Centre 

MK Arts Centre is situated in the Great Linford Manor Park. They present a programme of artists’ projects, events and educational activities inspired by their unique location, including access to specialist ceramic, silversmithing and woodshop resources, and the space to explore new ideas and directions in the development of craft, design and the visual arts.

You can book Seasonal creative courses which include wreath making, natural dyes, ceramic Christmas tree ornaments workshop and many more. MK Arts Centre has also an offer of online art tutorials and creative courses.