Exhibitions, events, and workshops for all
22nd – 25th February 2024, Glossop, Peak District

>PROGRAMME 2024

Workshops

Workshops

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UNLOCK YOUR CREATIVITY WITH CYANOTYPE with VIKKI RUTTER  

22 FEB 2025 | 3PM-5PM | GLADWRAGS | £20

Unlock Your Creativity with Cyanotype!

Join us for an engaging beginner workshop where you will discover the enchanting world of cyanotype printing, a historic photographic process that produces stunning blue-toned images. This hands-on class is perfect for artists, photographers, and anyone interested in exploring a unique form of printmaking.

What You Will Learn:

- The fundamentals of cyanotype printing

- How to prepare your materials and create your own cyanotype solutions

- Techniques for creating beautiful prints using natural objects, photographs, and more

- Tips for drying, finishing, and displaying your cyanotypes

Workshop Details:

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- Duration: 3hrs

- Cost: £35

What to Bring:

- A selection of natural materials (leaves, flowers, etc.) or personal photographs (printed on transparent film) or old negatives. Information on how or where to do this can be supplied on booking. 

- An apron or old clothes (the process can get a bit messy!)

Who Should Attend:

This workshop is designed for beginners with no prior experience in photography or printmaking. 

Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today!

Explore the art of cyanotype and let your creativity shine!

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THE LOCKER ROOM

22-25 FEB 2024 | GLOSSOP GASWORKS | FREE

An exhibition of sports photography featuring work from Adam Docker, John Stanley, Joolze Dymond and Mark Aldridge.

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NOW AND THEN TALK: AN EVENING WITH | MELANIE KING & KATE RAINE

23 FEB 2024 | 7PM | VICTORIA HALL | £8.50

Join Melanie King for a talk on her work ‘Aquaintance’ in which she as she reacquaints herself with the landscape close to where she grew up. With an additional talk from Director of Glossop Heritage Trust Kate Raine, who will be talking about the Heritage Trust’s photographic collection and will be bringing some original Victorian Images to view.

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FUSING PHOTOGRAPHY WITH CREATIVE PASSION : SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHER

25 FEB 2024 | 1:15 PM till 2:15PM | LABOUR CLUB, DOWNSTAIRS | £5

Join Joolze Dymond, an Internationally acclaimed photographer who has blended a lifelong passion for cycling with an innate talent for capturing moments through her lens – telling stories from the cycling world, one frame at a time.

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ETHICS OF PHOTOGRAPHY TALK | CIARA LEEMING

24 FEB 2024 | 15:30 - 17:00 | LABOUR CLUB | £7

How should we represent the stories of other people and what are the responsibilities of photographers when it comes to working with communities? 

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CHERNOBYL

22-25 FEB 2024 | STUDIO STANTOGRAPHY | FREE

A group exhibition of photographs from inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in the Ukraine.

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