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There is a fantastic range of events that take place in and around Ullswater each year that celebrate the rich diversity, local history, culture and beauty of the area. Highlights include the world famous Marmalade Festival, the popular Winter Droving, Ullswater Walking Festival or Ullswater’s very own Daff Fest. Or perhaps one of the many sporting events, such as the Ullswater Triathlon or the Epic Lakes Swim is more your cup of tea?
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C- Art Festival Art Fair
9th September 2017 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Featuring work from over 50 selected artists, makers and craftspeople producing high quality art, craft, furniture, sculpture, print, jewellery and more from Cumbria and beyond.
The Art Fair is delivered as partnership between Rheged and Eden Arts, who organise C-Art Festival, The Winter Droving and other cultural events in Penrith and around Cumbria. The Art Fair shows work from new and established artists and visitors are able to chat to the artists about their works, buy or commission work directly from them, and also watch them at work through demonstrations.
C-Art has attracted 185k visitors and seen sales of £660k over the past 6 years.
The Art Fair is open to applications from both Cumbria and beyond. Artists wishing to apply for the art fair can submit their work here (please use bit.ly link http://bit.ly/2kEvtuQ)
The Arts Fair is part of the C-Art Festival BIG Weekend #1, 8 – 10 September, part of a 10 day festival in September featuring special events, exhibitions, installations, open studios. For more information on the C-Art Festival, visit www.c-art.org.uk
C-Art Festival is supported by Arts Council England
Admission free • Open 10am-5pm
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