ARTS FESTIVAL SET TO TAKE BRIDGE OF ALLAN BY STORM

BofA Contemporary Arts Festival

Saturday 1st November 2014, 10-5pm

Four venues throughout Bridge of Allan; The Queens Hotel, The Lodge, Chalmers and Honeyman Hall.

BofA Contemporary Arts Festival now in it’s third year, features a variety of fine artists, wood turners, ceramicists,
textile artists, crafters, photographers, weavers, printmakers and jewellers.  The festival attracts artists from Glasgow, Dundee, Perth and Edinburgh as well as local artists including; Kerr Watson, Paul Howarth, Gio Martin, Angela Learoyd, Sara Greenwood, Jackie Park, Sarah Bramley, Charlotte Anker & Ann Shaw.

Ann Shaw, artist and writer, is participating in this years event with an Inter-active Sound Installation – ‘Tweet of the Day’ – an interactive fun piece of installation art where visitors to the festival can type their thoughts, wishes, or comments from the day and a voice will read them out to all that can here.  Find the Sound Installation in the foyer at Chalmers Hall.

The annual, free festival takes place at four locations – The Queens Hotel in Henderson Street, The Lodge on Union Street and the Chalmers and Honeyman Halls in Bridge of Allan Parish Church on Keir Street.