Six Streets Arts Trail

Once again, the Six Streets area of Derby will be opening its doors and welcoming visitors to enjoy a wonderful weekend of art. With more participants than ever, residents and community venues will host over 50 artists and makers including

painters, printers, textile artists, ceramicists, photographers, jewellery-makers and …

It’s a chance to get together, visit the many houses open as range of venues alonside Broadway Baptist Curch and Markeaton Primary School, share a cuppa, enjoy home baked treats, view and buy some art. A Trail Guide listing artists and where to find them will be on sale at £4 to ensure all visitors can make the most of this popular event.

Enjoy the pop up cafes, live music and yarn bombing

Six Streets Arts Trail 2019

Once again, the Six Streets area of Derby will be opening its doors and welcoming visitors to enjoy a wonderful weekend of art. With more participants than ever, residents and community venues will host over 50 artists and makers including

painters, printers, textile artists, ceramicists, photographers, jewellery-makers and …

It’s a chance to get together, visit the many houses open as venues alongside Broadway Baptist Church and Markeaton School, share a cuppa, enjoy home baked treats, view and buy some art. A Trail Guide listing artists and where to find them will be on sale at £4 to ensure all visitors can make the most of this popular event.

Enjoy the pop up cafes, live music and yarn bombing

Six Streets Arts Trail        

Taking place in houses and venues around Six Streets, the weekend Arts Trail showcases the work of artists, photographers and makers.  It’s a chance to get together, share a cuppa, visit neighbours houses, enjoy home baked treats and buy some art.

Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd June 2019 10am – 5pm

There are just 2 weeks to register to take part in the Arts Trail as an Artist or Host Venue.

What does it involve?

 As an Artist

– you either exhibit and sell your work in your own home, a host house or a community venue and invigilate on both days. A £25 fee goes towards the publicity of the event and a trail guide.

As a Host Venue

– you offer the space for an artist to show their work – either on walls, tables or in the garden and the artist will be there to manage the visitors.

We would love you, your friends and your family to take part and help make this event a success.

To register as either a Host Venue or an Artist – please email sixstreetsartstrail@hotmail.com

We look forward to hearing from you!

 The Six Streets Arts Trail Team

Closing date for Artist and Host registration: 3rd March

Other opportunities to get involved include;

·         Running a pop-up café

·         Decorating a tree/ lamp post on your street

·         Busking or

·         Running art activities

 Get in touch with us and let us know what you are planning!

If you are interested in taking part, please email sixstreetsartstrail@hotmail.com for more information and registration forms. Deadline for return of forms: 3rd March 2019

Thanks to everyone who made the Six Streets Arts Trail 2017 such a success. We welcomed more than 40 artists and makers into venues around area, hosted by Six Streets residents.

The Six Streets Arts Trail is happening again this summer - for the 5th time. This popular community event offers the chance to get together, share a cuppa, visit neighbours houses, enjoy home baked treats and buy some art.

We would love you to take part!

* If you’re artistic or crafty or have talented friends or family, open up your house and share your wares

* Maybe you would like to be involved by offering a space at your house for people to exhibit their work

* You might want to run your own pop up café selling tea and cakes

* If you are a musician would you fancy busking around the streets/at pop up cafe?

* Or would you like to run art activities for children or adults?