Willingham and its environs has a fair smattering of artists, artisans and master craftspeople, not to mention musicians, choralists and a thriving drama group.
The purpose of this page is to provide as many points of contact as possible for those wishing to congregate and collaborate at the cultural level.
So take your pick from the following:
Local area coordinator:
Amy Wormald
Arts Development Manager
Cottenham Village College
01954 288748 or amy@start-arts.org.uk*
*Or visit the online arts directory for Cambridgeshire at www.thelistlive.org.uk
The List Live allows you to search for arts organisations, voluntary groups,
venues and artists - or you can register your own group details for free.*
Octagon Arts Group
(artists – mainly water colour – who meet at the Octagon, Willingham Parish Church, every Wednesday, 10 am – 12.30 pm):
Mo Lee: 01954 260249, mo.lee@ntlworld.com
Doreen Young: 01954 200561, orchardist44@ntlworld.com
Cambridge Open Studios
(artists exhibiting their work from home):
01223 561192, info@cambridgeopenstudios.co.uk
Local artists (see also further below):
Diana Pattison tel 01954 260880, di@dipattison-artwork.co.uk, www.dipattison-artwork.co.uk
Rebecca Dawson tel 07773123610, info@rebeccadawson.co.uk, www.rebeccadawson.co.uk
Sarah Hunt tel 01954 260962, sarahhunt@stainedglassartist.biz, www.stainedglassartist.biz
Drama Group
Willingham Stagecraft, Catherine Atkins: 01954 261354, willingham.stagecraft@googlemail.com
Local Choir
Swavesey Community Choir
Rehearsals at Swavesey Village College, Wednesday 7.30 – 9.00 pm term
time only; ad hoc performances through the year
Membership Secretary
Mary Purton: 01954 201930,
swavesey.community.choir@gmail.com
Artists and artisans taking commissions and selling their work
Sarah Hunt Stained Glass Artist
Commissioned work, one-off originals, fusion work
26 Station Road, Willingham
tel: 01954 260962, e-mail: sarahhunt@stainedglassartist.biz, www.stainedglassartist.biz
Rebecca Dawson
Unique Hand-made Silver, gold & semi- precious jewellery
Studio 9, 20 High Street, Haddenham,
Ely, Cambridge, CB6 3XA
tel: 07773123610, e-mail: info@rebeccadawson.co.uk, www.rebeccadawson.co.uk
(see Business Directory entry for more details)
Terry Buckley Bookbinder
Repair and restoration of cloth and leather volumes, fine bindings
The Binding Studio
11Short Lane, Willingham
tel: 01954 201802, mobile 07979 814969, e-mail: terry.buckley@talk21.com, www.bookarts.co.uk
(see Business Directory entry for more details)
Diana Pattison Artwork
tel: 01954 260880, e-mail: di@dipattison-artwork.co.uk, www.dipattison-artwork.co.uk
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