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As The Headland’s artist in residence, Andy will be sketching and painting in various spaces around the hotel and on the beach throughout the month, and hosting sketching workshops and open studio sessions.
Don’t miss a visit to Saltwalls Gallery, which Andy launched in 2020. This independent gallery has grown into a creative hub featuring Andy's own coastal-inspired paintings, alongside works from other local talents. With original art, fine prints, ceramics, and more, the gallery is a must-see during the festival.
Stay and Sketch: 1st November - 1st December 2024
Spend the night, explore the festival, and discover Newquay’s vibrant cultural scene before you head back to The Headland for dinner in RenMor. Make yourself at home and find your own space to sketch while you stay with us. Book here.
Sip and Sketch workshops: 16th and 23rd November from 11am 2024
Join Andy in The Ballroom to sketch the magnificent Atlantic Ocean Views while savouring a Cornish Cream Tea. Andy can frame your sketches for you at Saltwalls Gallery.
£10 pp, book here for the 16th November or book here for 23rd November.
Open Studio: 23rd November 2024 from 2pm
Venture up to Andy's studio in room 228 and watch him bring his sketches to life as a painting.
Saltwalls Gallery: 30th November 2024 between 10am and 4pm
Collect your framed sketches from the gallery and explore more local artists' work, chat with Andy and visit Newquay Christmas market.
Andy’s Artist in Residence at The Headland is forming part of the Be Newquay Festival - a new season of events, activities and workshops that celebrate Newquay’s culture and creative spirit. Throughout each weekend in November, the festival will be taking place at various venues across the town. Find out what else is on the programme here: www.benewquayfestival.co.uk
The Be Newquay Festival has been curated by Cornwall Council project ‘Experience Newquay’ in collaboration with local project partners, Love Newquay and Visit Newquay. It is part-funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
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The Headland Hotel, NewquaySet upon an iconic clifftop overlooking Cornwall’s stunning Fistral Beach, The Headland luxury hotel in Cornwall is the ideal place to relax and unwind in our hotel suites and stylish self-catering cottages.
