Art For Cure are delighted to host some exciting summer events with some incredible creatives in the gardens at Helmingham Hall with an opportunity to also enjoy the sculpture.
Thank you to all our event presenters who are so generously giving their complimentary experience, skills and time to the charity.
15th June - Walk and talk around the gardens of Helmingham Hall with Lady Xa Tollemache
Xa will explain her philosophy on garden design and the love story that developed between her and the garden at Helmingham as she recreated it.
Maximum 20 places
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29th June - Sketch in the garden with Sarah Baddon Price
Sarah is a dynamic and experienced art teacher and professional artist. Join her in the garden for a tutorial on sketching/drawing using graphite or charcoal. Please bring materials and a folding chair or rug.
Maximum 10 places
6th July - Gardener's Hour with Helmingham Hall's head gardener Brendan Arundel
Join Brendan for a Q&A on a stroll around the gardens of Helmingham. He will share the challenges and highlights of managing the gardens and will discuss any problems you may be facing with your own garden.
Maximum 20 places
20th July - Growing a cutting garden from scratch with Caroline Saunders and Victoria Uff
Caroline Saunders (@farmhouse.gardener) is a Suffolk gardener and planting designer who will share her expert knowledge on flowers to grow for cutting (with plenty of insider tips on what and how to grow). Joined by Suffolk-based flower farmer Victoria Uff, of The Meadow Patch, who will demonstrate vase arranging using flowers grown on her flower farm.
Maximum 20 places
17th August - The life of a sculptor with Anne Curry MRSS
Anne is exhibiting some of her amazing, monumental scale botanical sculptures at AFC’s Helmingham Sculpture Exhibition and will talk to you about her life as a sculptor and what inspires her. She will demonstrate how she begins her work and how it develops from there.
Maximim 20 places
7th September - Photography in the garden with Lucy J Toms
Lucy is a professional photographer with an enormous skill range. Spend an afternoon in Helmingham’s gardens where she will share her expertise and top tips for great photography. Bring along whatever you use to take photographs!
Maximum 20 places
