We have also been testing out new spaces in town to exhibit in, including Airedale Shopping Centre, and the Old Beales Department Store (we love re-purposing old buildings!)
If you have an idea linked to our exhibition programme, get in touch with us on admin@keighleycreative.org
On Saturday 7th December, Keighley Town Council have arranged a special event marking the 100 year anniversary of the town’s cenotaph which was unveiled on this day in 1924.
The event will start at 12 noon and will include a short service with lots of free information and activities to take part in including a workshop organised by Keighley Creative.
Come along on Saturday 7th December to join in with our free craft workshop. All the family is welcome to pop along and make some fun festive art!
Facilitator and artist, Sian Atkinson, will be running the workshop where you can make Christmas decorations and characters at Keighley’s Airedale Shopping Centre.
We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Keighley Christmas Baubles team on Saturday 30th November. They will be running a craft workshop from our premises on Cooke Lane.
Keighley Christmas Baubles provide an opportunity for local people to come along and decorate their own bauble for hanging on the Christmas tree in the Airedale Shopping Centre.
Opening Saturday 30th November is our new community art exhibition showcasing the artwork created by the Keighley people that attended the K-Town Cart summer workshops.
Keighley Creative has been planning some festive fun for local folk this winter. We are pleased to announce that we will be running another Open Studios and Maker Fayre event on Saturday 30th November 2024.
Hosted by Keighley Creative and led by artist, Linda Hollingshead, this watercolour course offers participants an opportunity to be creative and have fun!
These are a drop-in events that will run ongoing where you can come on a Wednesday at any time between 10.30am and 12.30pm on an ad-hoc basis. No need to book!
For more information please visit the Arts for Brain Health page or contact Ailsa by calling/texting 07423 154855 or emailing ailsa@keighleycreative.org
This is our regular arts & craft group for people living with dementia and their carers. No art experience needed!
For more information head to the Arts for Brain Health page or to book, please ring/text Ailsa on 07423 154855 or email ailsa@keighleycreative.org.
Coming soon!!! Leeds International Film Festival are back in Keighley in 2024. They are holding screenings at both our Stockroom Cinema and the Keighley Picture House Cinema on Saturday 16th November.
Come and meet the studio holders of Keighley Creative and buy some amazing hand-crafted products made by local artists.
Perfect opportunity to buy some gifts, paintings, sculpture and drawing.
Saturday 26th October 2024
10am while 3pm
Keighley Creative’s Arts for Brain Health project is running an exhibition to showcase the group’s work. NOW EXTENDED! This show is entitled Nature and Imagination.
What does nature mean to you?
What would your ideal outdoor space look like?
The public are invited to an exhibition of artwork created in Keighley Creative’s Wednesday Drop-in on the themes of imagined outdoor spaces and personal maps and journeys.
As part of the Keighley Walking Festival, we are collaborating with Keighley Town Council to put on the Light up the Night Walk on Thursday 19th September @ 6:00pm.
The walk is 2 mile / 3.2km and is a circular route starting and finishing at Keighley Creative’s base. Our address is Keighley Creative, 3-7 Cooke St, Airedale Centre, Keighley BD21 3PF, which is a 2 minute walk away from Keighley Bus Station and an 8 minute walk from Keighley Train Station.
The date is set for our next Artist Get Together – this time will be crit session for local artists as well as an opportunity
On Sunday 15th September, between 11am and 3pm, we will hosting a craft workshop run by local artist and teacher, Carole Griffiths. The workshop is
Keighley Town Council is working with Keighley Creative and other groups to organise the Keighley Walking Festival. 9th – 22nd Sept 2024.
Some of Keighley Creative’s studio holders are running a pop-up shop on Saturdays over the summer selling their unique artwork and merch.
Drop in to one of our free Outdoor Creative Workshops this summer, being held in parks and schools around Keighley.
Arts charity, Keighley Creative, and local engineer, Alisha Bell, are getting together to put on a event to celebrate Keighley’s manufacturing industry.
We are delighted to announce that our next Artist Get Together will be a critique session, following our very successful Crit Corner at our last
Join us on Sat 10th Aug at Cliffe Castle to celebrate your local environment. Learn about Keighley’s peat bogs and moorlands through art.
If you’re considering us for your next show, and if you love the arts and grass roots endeavours check out our exhibition form right here. Please note, due to our refurbishment, our exhibition programme is currently on hold, but we’re looking to the future, 2025 and beyond!
Keighley Creative
3-7 Cooke Lane
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD21 3PF
01535 957980
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