by ROOFtopartscentre | Jul 11, 2025
Discover the Art of Still Life In Oil Pastels
Join us for this vibrant hands on workshop where everyday objects come to life using rich oil pastels..
Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, our step-by-step guidance will help you capture a beautiful still life piece.
What you’ll learn:
Techniques for blending and layering and expressive mark making and colour blending
Working from life
Creative methods for using colour and light to enhance your piece
Why Join?
Small class size for personalized instruction
All materials provided or bring your own
Friendly, supportive atmosphere for all skill levels
When?
Saturday September 6th
Start time 11.30am-3.30pm
£30 pp
Light lunch provided
Places are limited, so reserve yours today!
Sign up now and start creating stunning oil pastel pieces to take home.
by MK | Jun 12, 2025 | Announcement, Exhibition, Public Events
Currently running at Rooftop Arts in Corby are two quite unique and different exhibitions showing a range of different mediums. In the large gallery the Rooftop Resident Artists and Students opened on Wednesday and in the small gallery, the Corby Photographic Club’s 2025 Group Exhibition opened May 28th. Both exhibitions are open to the general public during the gallery opening hours and are free to enter.
Exhibition in the Small Gallery
The Corby Photographic Club’s Group show, staged in the small gallery, brings together 25 captivating photographic images across five diverse categories offering something for every art and photography lover. Including award winning works, the exhibition spans Architecture, Miscellaneous, Nature, Pictorial, and Portraiture. For a full breakdown on what’s on display see more here
Exhibition in the Large Gallery
The Resident Artists & Rooftop Students Exhibition opened Wednesday in the large galley and includes works by 14 resident artists and also works by students of the RAC’s adult art classes under the tutorship of Fanoulla Georgiou, Head of Education for the Rooftop. The exhibition has a diverse range of artistic expression including paintings, prints, photography and much more. The exhibition is a celebration of Corby’s visual arts scene that is alive and well in the Rooftop Arts Centre. The exhibition runs to the 5th of July during gallery opening hours. More information can be found here
Opening Reception Friday June 13th 6-8 pm
The Resident Artists and Rooftop Students Exhibition opening reception will take place Friday June 13th 6:00-8:00pm. Come and meet the artists and students, tour the gallery and studios, for a real enjoyable evening. Entry is free for all (including well behaved four legged friends) and refreshments will be provided. See you there.
- Corby Photographic Club 2025 Group Exhibition – On now till the 25th June – Small Gallery
- Resident Artists and RooftopStudents Exhibition – On now til the 5th July – Large Gallery
- Opening Reception for Resident Artists and Rooftop Students Exhibition – Friday June 13, 6-8pm
by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Jun 10, 2025 | Announcement, Exhibition, Public Events
The Rooftop Resident Artists and Students Exhibition
Following on from the hugely successful “BECOMING” exhibition, which featured new works from Dinah Kazakoff and Fanoulla Georgiou, the Rooftop Arts next exhibition opens this Wednesday. Features works from the resident artists and the Rooftop’s students, runs June 11th to the 5th of July, with the opening reception scheduled for Friday the 13th of June.
Works From Resident Artists and Art Class and Workshop Students
The Rooftop Residents Artists and Students Exhibition 2025 promises to be another exciting collection of work. It includes works by our 14 resident artists and also a wonderful collection of work by our Rooftop students who have flourished during their time at the gallery. In addition the resident artist studios will be accessible during the exhibition opening hours, giving an opportunity to meet the artists.
Join us at the Opening Reception on Friday 13th June 6pm till 8pm. Meet the artists and students, and a tour of the gallery and studios. Refreshments will be provided, and free entry. All welcome, even our four legged friends.
- Location: Rooftop Arts, 27 New Post Office Sq., Corby NN17 1PB
- Exhibition Dates: Wednesday June 11th – Saturday July 5th, 2025
- Opening Times: Wednesday – Saturday 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Opening Reception: Friday June 13, 6:00 – 8:00 PM
