Berlin 2019, Venice 2021, since 2025 the art centre of Chipping Norton. With a materialistic focus on enabling cross cultural discourse, encouraging international exchange, artists' walks, poetry, life drawing & monetisation, we also show conceptual art and old master prints and host authors’s talks in our old building in the 13th Century Market Square. We aim to open a new selling exhibition on the 1st Saturday of the month, and open 2-6pm until the 2nd Sunday following, thereafter by appointment, as well as organising events.
Current exhibition & events
Scott Schwager: Paintings and Walks
October 4th to 28th, 2025
Manhattan born London resident artist Scott Schwager shows recent drawings and paintings and documentation of his “Walk & Talk”.
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The exhibition is open 2-6PM on Tuesday 28 October 2025, and by appointment.
Tuesday 28 October 2025, 12 PM. Circumambulation! Artist’s walk led by Scott Schwager. Walk&Talk: Circles and visual circumambulation. We will talk about a way of walking to form a view of a series of events. The gallery will be open 2 until 6pm with the artist present. free
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NOVEMBER
Pato Bosich: All Things Shinning
Saturday November 1st Opening 2-8PM. Vermouth reception at 6pm, free
Sunday November 2nd, 11am Artist’s walk led by Pato Bosich. Approx 90 minutes, free
Monday November 3rd, Poetry 7-9PM hosted by Dr. Robin Vaughan-Williams (London), Zoe Brown (@zo.livia98 ) & Vanessa Lampert (@vanessa_lampert_2018) 5min/2 poem open slots available director (at) artandtalking.com. £5
Friday November 7th 7:30-9:30 PM, Life Drawing in the upstairs hall at Chipping Norton town hall. £15 byob.
Saturday November 8th 7:00-8:30PM Violetta Vedeneeva MEd (Kazan) MPhil (Cantab) How to manifest your perfect life… £5
This presentation explores manifestation in modern realities.
Sunday November 9th 2-4PM, local author Peter Buckman presents " The Pumpernickel Mysteries" and talks about his life as a publisher, author and literary agent. £5, wine available.
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DECEMBER
A Print Show: Rembrandt, Dali, Tapies, Rosa et al, Pato Bosich, Michael Bucknell, Stephan Hausmeister
Saturday December 6th Opening 2-8PM. Vermouth reception at 6pm, free
Sunday December 7th, 11am Artist’s walk. The lost pubs of Chipping Norton led by Michael Bucknell, approx 90 minutes, free
Monday December 8th, Poetry 7-9PM Hosted by Tony Bicât & Frank McMahon. 5min/2 poem open slots available director (at) artandtalking.com. £5
Friday December 12th 7:30-9:30 PM, Life Drawing in the upstairs hall at Chipping Norton town hall. £15 byob.
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FEBRUARY
FOUNTAIN: Group show
Saturday February 7th Opening 2-8PM. Vermouth reception at 6pm, free
To exhibit or perform please email director (at) artandtalking.com
Monday February 9th, Poetry 7-9PM hosted by Dr. Robin Vaughan-Williams (London), 2 guest poets TBC 5min/2 poem open slots available director (at) artandtalking.com. £5
Friday February 13th 7:30-9:30 PM, Life Drawing in the upstairs hall at Chipping Norton town hall. £15 byob.
Saturday February 14th 7-9pm Nell Stevens presents “The Original “Deliciously engaging and wildly intelligent. I adored this novel about art, authenticity and desire” Ayşegül Savaş. Author’s talk, £5