A few photos from the Beer Mat Show

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A beer mat book...

The cover of one of the beer mat books submitted by Matt Edwards. See his other work (and inside this one) at the Beer Mat Show...

Beer mat sculpture to be created at the opening this Saturday

image copyright Sally Lemsford

Sally Lemsford, a live artist, will create her 'beer mat' sculpture at the opening night on Saturday November 20th. If you want to find out more about her check out her website 

www.45poundsplus.co.uk

 

Latest submission - a series of 28 beer mat sized portraits

Tony Hall is the latest to drop in beer mats - above is the first of 28 brilliant beer mat sized self portraits. If you want to see the rest you'll have to come to the exhibition!

Submit your beer mat art now!! Show opening Saturday November 20th 8 p.m.

Last few days to submit your beer mat art - we already have over a hundred, but we want MORE!! The show will be opening on Saturday 20th November at 8 p.m. and will be on until January 3rd so do come along and have a look......

Don't forget!! Deadline for Beermat submissions - 18th November 2010

Call for submissions for The Crompton Beer Mat Open Show
This year's Open is going to be all about beer mats!

What?  Decorate, alter or otherwise create a beermat sized piece of work. Dimensions should be that of a standard beermat: 9 x 9 cm. (3-D work should use this as the base size). No frames - work will be pinned/ pegged to the wall or shown in the alcove cases. Use a real beer mat as the starting point or create your own. Beermats, pens and pencils will be available at The Crompton from today for you to make a start......
When? Work should be submitted at the Crompton Tavern, 46 Crompton Street, Derby DE1 1NX on the 16th - 18th November 2010, 2 - 8 pm. Please make sure you have your name/ contact details/ price (if for sale) written on the back.
Where? The show will take place from 20th November 2010 - 3rd January 2011. The opening night will be on Saturday November 20th from 8 p.m.

All work submitted will be shown space permitting. We take no commission on work sold. Unsold work will need to be picked up by Thursday 6th January 2011 during pub open times.

Last chance to see Hal Wright's Show...

Hal Wright's exhibition finishes on the 14th - so if you haven't seen it yet come and have a look. Next show is the beer mat show...

Amuse-Bouche evening

The Amuse-Bouche evening last night was a great sucess. Eight people took part (but quite a few more got fed!) Images on the sidebar and check the website for details of the next one....

Opening of Hal Wright's exhibition - Tuesday 2nd November 8 p.m

For more info go to website