Creatures of the Kiln
Join Vicky Wiltshire from Clay Trap to make your own clay creature, talisman or charm. If you would like to keep your creation you will have the option to have it fired, at a cost of £5 per item. Participants of all ages are welcome.
Paper Lantern Making
Join Lucy Grant to find out about lantern traditions around the world, use wax and tissue paper to create translucent shapes and make your own special lantern. Participants of all ages are welcome.
Open CAST 2025
CAST studio artists will open their doors on the first weekend of November, providing an opportunity to meet the artists and visit work spaces that are usually behind closed doors. The Café will be open and there will be free drop-in activities on offer each day.
LISSETTE JIMÉNEZ DÍAZ
To mark the end of her month-long residency, Lissette Jiménez Díaz will host an open studio, offering visitors an opportunity to see works in progress made during her time at CAST.
Golden October
CAST’s ‘Golden October’ is an open weekend, an opportunity to look around and join in.
Open Studios
Join us for a special Open Studios event as part of CAST’s Golden October weekend, celebrating the renewal of our historic building.
OPEN STUDIOS
Your chance to see what goes on behind the studio doors at CAST.
SANTIAGO ROJO
To mark the end of his month-long residency, Santiago Rojo will host an informal open studio
OPEN CAST 2022
CAST studio holders will open their doors to visitors for the first time since 2019.
OPEN CAST 2019
Open CAST is an annual event when artists with studios in the CAST building open their workspaces to visitors.
OPEN CAST 2018
Open CAST is an annual event when artists with studios in the CAST building open their workspaces to visitors. CAST Café will be open on both days from 10am, offering delicious meals, teas, coffees and cakes and a fully licenced bar. Nicola Bealing James Hankey Mark Hedger Sarah Johnson Mike Hoggett Tim Pryke Amy and Oliver Thomas-Irvine Lisa…
Open CAST 2017
Open CAST is an annual event when artists with studios in the CAST building open their workspaces to visitors.
OPEN CAST 2015
Sixteen artists with studios at CAST open their workspaces in the historic Passmore Edwards building to visitors.
OPEN CAST 2016
All the artists who have studios in the CAST building open their workspaces to visitors once a year.