Arts, crafts and such in Coventry, West Midlands*
Anything from pukka art galleries to craft shops. Trendy and twee both welcome.
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- hobby craft at central 6
- Unfortunately, despite their vast range of exciting bits and bobs, hobbycraft near the train station is extremely expensive!
- haebart art gallery
- coventry has nothing in the way of arts and crafty stuff. Love making my own clothes but apart from 2 stalls on the market i have to travel alll the way 2 birmingham rag market!
- We're covering the art scene in coventry and warwickshire on www.bbc.co.uk/coventry/culture. Come in and have a look.
- bare graffiti butts collage car park there is a building next to the car park go over the fence and look for the main doors where one of the wooden boards will be age to go through and gain acces to about 30 flors of clean white walls lol lol and the .....train station central six the big ware house
- Suppose we have Hobbie Craft in Central 6. Leamington is better for that sort of thing - especially their Sunday market.
- Herbert art gallery is usually quite cool but i reckon brum is better
- The bits and bobs in Rowfers are good.
- hobbycraft at the central six
- herbert gallery
- Warwick University Arts Centre is good for all kinds of srty stuff and has a cinema too. Great craft shop there for gifts.
- hmm not really that type of city I think the best cov has is a few candle shops!
- HERBERT ART GALLERY, BRITISH TRANSPORT MUSUEM WITH THE THRUST SSC AND NOW GETTING A NEW FACE LIFT PEOPLE MIGHT ACTUALLY B ABLE 2 FIND IT AND WANT 2 GO CAUSE IT RELLY IS GOOD
- Believe it or not, The Herbert Art Gallery is well worth a visit. Although no one locally seems to appreciate this.
- Spon Street is where your wanna go if your a budding Tony Hart lol
- Go to Birmingham.
- HERBART ART GALLERY IS OKAY AS IT'S THE ONLY MAJOR 1 WE HAVE
- Herbert Museum.
Toy Museum on Much Park Street near Crown Courts.
- Hobbycraft: shop in central six, good for arty craft stuff
- Gallery next to town hall always showing amazing works can see in from pavement
- lots in covnetry but as im not interested in it i cant be arse but cov is a graet historical city belive it or not just find out for yourself, one place ill say 2 visit is coombe abbey! and the herbert!
- If you could call the ring road "art"...
- Laserase Tattoo Removal, Tattoo City, Friswell Picture Gallery,Far East Martial Arts Sportswear Supplies, Coventry City Football Club and Gary Maxwell Photography.
- Art? In Coventry? Only if it came out of a spray can.......
- Rowfers has some pretty cool stuff. And Naked Flame is good as well for candles and stuff like that
- Herbert Art Gallery - occasional good collection - like Godiva City - history of Coventry
- Herbert Art Gallery (Jordan Well) sometimes holds contemporary exhibitions, as does the Lanchester Art Gallery in Cov. Uni.
- Best by far is Warwick Arts Centre, which isn't in Warwick.
- Twee shops: Crafty Ideas in Earlsdon Street, Pinocchio in Cathedral Lanes Shopping Centre.
- Warwick Arts Centre (Warwick University) has extensive program for all your cultural needs.
- The Mead Gallery at the University of Warwick: it's good and it's free.
- Crafty Ideas Earlsdon street, again the Students Unions both have market days with ageing hippies peddling junk/ treasure!
- The museums quite good. They have a George Eliot Display permanent. A recent theme was the History of Heavy Metal Rock Music. The museum is situated within Riversly Park, which is quite scenic.
- John E. Wright in Earlsdon High St. Very comprehensive stock; professional suppliers of drawing equipment, etc but good for hobby stuff too. The Model Centre at Spon End not bad if you like that sort of thing.
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