Arts, crafts and such in Chelmsford, Essex*

Anything from pukka art galleries to craft shops. Trendy and twee both welcome.

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• art near the meadows!
• Learn to throw a pot at POTS Pottery in Old Moulsham - 01245 609600 to book a lesson on the wheel or handbuild pots & sculptures. For Hobby Ceramics - pop in and paint a pot (that has already been made for you!) at 'The Glazed Look' on the Widford Industrial Estate... Both of these venues also do Pottery Parties & Team Building events for groups of people too!
• hussey and graves is good they do student discount but its still reaaly expensive thou. it the only place i know
• theres a gallery on moulsham street.
• ART i think its called just outside meadows shopping centre on the corner near the river and near edwards.
• zanzibar opened agen on moulsham st
• Clarks used to be good for craft materials, but it has recently closed down. Now I generally get stuff from 'The Works' in the meadows. They sell good quality , but cheap, canvasses. As for galleries there are none that I am aware of ,but the library usually has an exhibition on.
• Hussey & Greaves have been INCLUDING VAT in there prices for a number of years now.
• Formative Fun opposite Argos is fab!
• if ur lookin for art, check out the gallery and the gallery2 at the library, always a comments book available to express outrage.
• the stall in the high chelmer shopping centre!!!! brill!!!!!! - they sell patches for all my fav bands and they sell some really kool spikes and other such jewellry. they also sell things like digaredoos (sp?) , dream catchers and other weird bits and bobs.
• The museum in Moulsham Street. It's great, the staff are great and it's free! Great!!!
• The Greeb university APU
• The Market
• There are a few arty type shops in Meadows. Zanzibar was great for everything until they closed it down.
• pukka? what are you an ART FAG? and oh ya theres a pukka pie shop. jamie. oliver. you faggot.
• hussey and greaves moulsham street
• If you want exhibitions there are usually diplays in the library. Chelmsford college usually has students final art collections on display at the end of the summer. If you want art materials go to the art shop opposite Argos or Clarks near the post office. For cheaper art materials (cheap brushes etc.)go to the Works in the meadows shopping centre. If you have just won the lottery then go to Hussey and Greaves on Moulsham Street (beware they add the VAT to the price on the ticket when you go to the till). Clarkes and H&G have student discounts. The Shire Hall (the building that looks like the one in Back To The Future at the top of the high street)has occasional craft fairs in the foyer on saturdays.
• Hussey & Greaves is top the got it all and if they don't they will do their best to point you in the right direction also you can try the works too got some good stufffor low prices
• THE BEST IS HUSSEY'S ON MOULSHAM STREET AND NO ONE can say different coz they always do their very best to help and if are unable try a point you in the right direction and if you get stuck on anything to do with art they have loads of ideas's
• There are some good art displays in the libary sometime which are worth a look at.
• callie orphic sells the most decent stuff in the whole of chelmsford it is near KFC down molshum street check it out if you have the time
• There's a good craft shop opposite Argos, but the best is probably Clarke's opposite the main Post Office.
• The Graffiti Wall down by the gas station is wicked with Kabs, Veks doing pieces there along with other well known artists
• MOULSHAM STREET-NO NOT THAT NONE-THAT ONE!!!

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