by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Mar 14, 2025
Join us at the Rooftop Arts Centre for a vibrant showcase of local talent in our upcoming Resident Artists & Rooftop Students Exhibition!
Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, 11th June – Saturday, 5th July
Opening Reception: Friday, 13th June, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Free entry, refreshments provided)
We are thrilled to present an exciting collection of works from 14 of our local resident artists and dedicated students. This collaborative exhibition will feature a diverse range of artistic expressions, including stunning paintings, intricate prints, captivating photography, and much more.
This exhibition is a true celebration of Corby’s visual arts scene and the rich creative process that flourishes within our community. It offers a unique and welcoming opportunity for visitors to engage with a wide variety of local artists here at the gallery. You’ll also have the chance to learn more about their practices and perhaps even visit their studios.
Don’t miss this fantastic occasion to support local artistry and immerse yourself in a diverse world of creativity. We look forward to welcoming you!
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by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Feb 5, 2025
A Unique Shoe Art Exhibition at ROOFTOP Arts Centre, Corby.
Discover the extraordinary “Art & Sole” exhibition in the heart of Northamptonshire, at the renowned ROOFTOP Arts Centre in Corby.
This unique event celebrates the region’s rich shoemaking heritage by showcasing a collection of stunning artworks created from repurposed footwear. This exhibition features works created during the recently concluded art workshops, where participants, under the guidance of experienced artists, transformed old shoes into genuine works of art.
Immerse yourself in a world of creativity and witness how old shoes gain new life, becoming inspiring art installations.
Why Visit the “Art & Sole” Exhibition?
- A Tribute to Northamptonshire’s Shoemaking Heritage: Step back in time and explore the history of shoemaking, a craft that has shaped the region’s identity for centuries. See how workshop participants interpreted tradition, creating modern works of art.
- Inspiring Artworks: Admire unique and imaginative pieces that combine various artistic techniques and styles. Each shoe tells a story, and each installation is a manifestation of creativity. Witness the results of the creative work of the workshop participants.
- Sustainable Artistry: Join the movement promoting sustainability and see how recycling can become a source of artistic inspiration. The “Art & Sole” exhibition is proof that art can be environmentally friendly.
- Results of Art Workshops: See what was created during the art workshops. See how the workshop participants, under the direction of the artists, were able to give a second life to old shoes.
Practical Information:
- Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, March 12th – April 19th
- Opening Reception: Friday, March 14th, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Location: ROOFTOP Arts Centre, Corby
by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Jan 31, 2025
An exhibition of mixed media paintings, drawings, photography and poetry.
Dinah Kazakoff and Fanoulla Georgiou come together in this stunning exhibition, showcasing their distinctive artistic visions. Dinah’s vibrant use of colour and dynamic mark-making, contrasts beautifully with Fanoulla’s more subtle yet expressive approach.
While their styles differ, the works seamlessly complement one another, creating a harmonious dialogue between bold energy and quiet introspection. Together, they invite the viewer to explore the nuances of expression, where each piece, with its unique vibrancy, enhances the other.
Opening Reception
Friday 2nd May 6-8pm,
all welcome Free entry and refreshments
by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Jan 31, 2025
Discover the best of local photography!
The Corby Photographic Club proudly presents its 2025 Exhibition at ROOFTOP Arts Centre. This annual showcase brings together 25 stunning prints and 25 captivating projected images across five diverse categories, offering something for every art and photography lover.
What’s on display?
Visitors will experience award-winning works, including:
🏆 Best Colour Print: “A 1940’s Pocket Watch” by Barry Knott
🏆 Best Mono Print: “Accrington Backstreet” by Ardian Triggs
The exhibition spans five exciting categories:
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Architecture
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Miscellaneous
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Nature
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Pictorial
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Portraiture
It’s a celebration of creativity, talent, and the vibrant local photographic community.
About Corby Photographic Club
Serving Corby and the surrounding areas, Corby Photographic Club is a friendly, welcoming group offering a varied programme of lectures, practical sessions, and competitions. Meetings are held every Wednesday between September and June at Danesholme Community Centre, Corby.
Plan your visit!
Drop by Rooftop Arts between 28 May and 25 June 2025 to enjoy this outstanding free exhibition.
Opening Reception
Friday 30th May 6-8pm,
all welcome Free entry and refreshments
by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Jan 31, 2025
The Annual Summer Exhibition is an open entry show available to artists from Northamptonshire and the surrounding counties. The exhibition aims to give new and emerging artists the opportunity to show their work for the first time and allow established artists to have a continued presence in the area.
Opening Reception
Friday 8th August 6-8pm, all welcome.
Free entry and refreshments.
