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                                                                                                  Check       Swindon‛s
                                                                                                          widest choice
                                                                                                 out our   widest choice
                                                                                                  prices  of discounted
                                                                                                          of discounted
                                                                                                      Art, Craft and
                                                                                                      Art, Craft and
                                                                                                    Framing products
                                                                                                Lots of extra bargains
                                                                                                 Framework Art & Craft
                                                                                                    Unit 35 BSS House
                                                                                                  Cheney Manor, Swindon
                                                                                                    Ample free parking
                                                                                                Tel/Fax 01793 513069
                     Nine days to view artworks across town                                      Email: [email protected]
             Swindon Open Studios this year takes place over two weekends from Saturday 11 to Sunday 19 September    www.facswindon.co.uk
             to give you more time to meet participating artists.
              It’s a showcase for those working in the town and the surrounding                 •
             countryside who will be opening their studios or exhibiting in temporary               New Term
             display spaces.                                                                    RHINO
              Between them, they will show a wide variety of arts and crafts including
             paintings and drawings, textiles, sculpture, glass, ceramics, jewellery,               New Shoes
             computer graphics and photography.                                                 •
              Entry to all studios is free. View the online brochure with images of the
             work to be seen and studio locations at www.swindonopenstudios.org.uk              RITE
                                  The ultimate outdoor studio guide                                                   •  START  RITE  •  BOOTLEG  •  CLARKS  •
                                 To coincide with Swindon Open Studios the                      START
                                 updated West Swindon sculpture tour map                          SHOES FOR KIDS
                                 will be available to download from www.swin-                   •
                                                                                                         from
                                 donlink.com or call us for a copy on 608840.                        BLAYLOCKS
                                      Exhibition rearranged                                     CLARKS   Bath Road Corner
                                                                   Jo Ikeda will be showing off her exqui-  Old Town, Swindon
                                 Due to unforeseen circumstances the ex-  site bags made from recycled kimonos
                                 hibition of embroidered boxes and bags by   at her studio in Nine Elms  •   Tel: 534271
                                 Gloria Armstrong, left, advertised to start at
                                 West Swindon Library in mid-August, has
                                 been  rescheduled  to  take  place  from  20
                                 September until 20 October.

                       Big Arts survey online
             Thousands enjoyed the Big Arts Day at Lydiard Park on 10 July. Now
             Swindon Council arts offi cers want to know what you thought of the
             event. Tell them what you enjoyed, what could be done better next time,
             and crucially, whether it would work if you were asked to pay to enter.
              Help them work out what the next steps should be via: www.survey-
             monkey.com/s/bigartsday
                                                                      Proud to be re-opening under new ownership with a
               Help these pint sized pop stars reach                    new team, brand new menus and ideas and well
                         for planetary stardom                        known Wiltshire Chef, Jim McKenzie in the kitchen.
             The Biskitts are four youngsters who don’t have the X Factor or Britain’s
             Got Talent in their game plan: Glastonbury’s Pyramid Stage is their target.  • Exciting freshly   Come and sample our fresh and
              They  started  gigging                                   prepared food         vibrant menus with our special
             at  their  primary  school                                                       OPENING OFFFERS
             and performed in August                                 • Excellent service
             at the 12 Bar on Westcott                                                           SEPTEMBER 2010
             Place.                                                  • Great surroundings     25% DISCOUNT

              They write all their own
             material  and  with  help                               • Superb wines at       Try our menus for less for the whole
             from dad Andy Skittrall,                                  realistic prices      of September, with 25% off all main
             who  is  well  known  at                                                       courses purchased between 1st and 30th
             Swindon  Rock  School,                                  • Countryside location  September (excluding Sunday lunch)
             The Biskitts are receiv-                                                        Discounts can not be used in conjunction with
             ing  tuition  in  delivering                            • Free car parking        any other offer or vouchers advertised.
             hard driving rock.
              Read  more  about
             them  at  www.swindon-                                           TEL: 01793 783443
             link.com. Hear  them at
             http://www.myspace.                                     The Fat Dog, Station Road, Shrivenham, Swindon  SN6 8JL
             com/thebiskittsband                                          www.thefatdog.co.uk  •  [email protected]
              As the boys say: ‘share
             the biskitts.’




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