Exhibition - Decorative Tiles & Tile Making in and around Charnwood Forest
Coalville C.A.N
Culture
2nd Oct 2024 - 14th Oct 2024
Thursday 3rd October
Opening Exhibition at Coalville CAN: A Celebration of Decorative Tiles and Tile-Making
2nd October – 14th October
Coalville CAN proudly presents its latest exhibition, A Celebration of Decorative Tiles and Tile-Making in and Around Charnwood Forest, showcasing the region's rich tile-making heritage. The exhibition will run from 2nd to 14th October, offering a fascinating glimpse into the history and artistry of decorative tiles.
Join us on Thursday, 3rd October, for a special Opening Event! The launch event will feature guest speaker Steve Warburton, who will deliver an engaging talk about George Smith, known as "The Children's Friend." Enjoy a wine reception while exploring the exhibition.
On 10th October, don't miss this Special Event with Rob Higgins, where he will delve into the history of Victorian decorative tile production in the Coalville area. This free talk will also be accompanied by a wine reception and viewing of the exhibition.
Both events promise an enriching experience, so be sure to book your place:
- Exhibition: Find out more - www.charnwoodforest.org/event/tiles-exhibition/
- "George Smith; The Children's Friend" by Steve Warburton: www.charnwoodforest.org/event/george-smith-the-childrens-friend/
- "Decorative Tiles from Coalville; Victorian Excellence" by Rob Higgins: www.charnwoodforest.org/event/free-public-talk-decorative-tiles-from-coalville/
We look forward to welcoming you!
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