A Garden of England
Saturdays 10-4pm May-October
Special Preview 3rd September 6.30-8.30pm
This a special recycled art project that Sioux and Colin are spending the summer working on and is on going
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Tuesdays in August 10-4pm
MOSAIC Workshop
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The gallery is open every Tuesday from 10-4pm for anyone who wants to knows how to maosic - please just pop in with your own projects or join in on the beginners course.For a warm and friendly atmosphere support and advise just £4 per hour.

Mosaic FOR BEGINNERS - The mirror
An introductory 3 week course on basic mosaic 10.30-12.30pm
Cost £33 includes all materials - and Coffee
Contact Sioux for further details 01795 428150

Wednesday in August 10.30am-12.30pm
Summer Workshops 7-15yrs
The Polka Dot Artists are very happy to be working with The Litter Angels for 2010 and are holding Summer workshops for young persons aged between 7-15yrs On Wednesdays through out August from 10.30-12.30pm.
Please call to book a place.
The workshops will revolve around making things out of rubbish!!(you are welcome to bring in your own!) These are just £5 per session - all materials supplied plus a drink
4th August Week 1 = Mobiles.
11th August Week 2 = Bugs and flowers.
18th August Week 3 = Pots and Masks.
25th August Week 4 = Creatures
The Polka Dot is a safe and exciting art space - let your imagination have fun

The Polka Dot will also be attending the events below with
a Garden of England
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Canterbury Climate Fair - May 15th -!6th
PerryWood Art Trail - Sunday June 20th
Artists in the Wood - Oare Gunpowder works - Sunday July 4th
Re:bourne - Sitingbourne High Street - Friday 13th and Saturday 14th August
Ramsgate Arts Fest Saturday 28th August

Past exhibitions

1st -29th May
Polka Dot really special opening exhibition - rescheduled
Tarot of the Old Path
By Howard Rodway illustrated by Sylvia Gainsford
We are honored that local author Howard Rodway has kindly donated a set of beautifully illustrated cards which will be individually framed and available for sale. These will be shown along side other original drawing for the cards from Sylvia Gainsford. Tarot of the Old Path is the worlds top selling Tarot Card set.
Howard was our special guest on saturday 1st May 2-4pm Please join us
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10-16th March
795
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is an exciting exhibition by 16 Artists from Swale (and a few good friends!) on at the Horsebridge Arts Centre in Whitstable. Runs from 10th March to 16th March and you are all invited - The Private View is on Thursday 11th March from 6.30-8-pm There will be entertainment and poetry recitals from other Swale Artists along with a complimentary glass or 2 of wine.
This exhibition has been arranged by Swale Arts “the pub group” to promote the talents of our many Artists and area (NOW 795).

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6th-13th March
Norton Art Group – Take over the Polka Dot
The Polka Dot is pleased to be showing paintings from the Local Norton Art Group - the gallery will be open everyday from 10-4pm for the whole week and manned by members of the group who will be only to happy to show you around

16th February
LIFE DRAWING CLASSES
Every Tuesday from 6.30-8.30pm
The Avenue Theatre, Remembrance Avenue, Sittingbourne.
Use the stage door in Remembrance Avenue.
Doors open from 6.15-6.45
Bring your own materials - please not there is no tuition
Cost £8 per session
Contact Sioux for further details 01795 428150
Unfortunately these have been cancelled due to poor response if you are interested please call