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Arts, crafts and such in Kendal, Cumbria*

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Arts, crafts and such
  • the brewery wag river side
  • Three exhibition spaces at the Brewery Arts centre, featuring art forms world-wide and local. Check out their visual arts page: http://www.breweryarts.co.uk/visual.html
  • Brewery Arts centre. Always worth a visit.
  • Theres the Abbot Hall art gallery and the brewery arts centre im sure theres a few crafty type shops wouldnt really no where
  • ChinaStyles Chinese Shop 125 Stricklandgate loadsa cool Chinese stuff! The collest in Kendal
  • trading point! opposite the brewery, its a great place for bizzare things, such as soap dishes, hippy clothes and damn nice jewellery
  • ocho, Blackhall Yard. great little shop! if you're looking for something unusual it's worth a visit. friendly staff!!! which is a change for this town!
  • Abbot Hall is excellent. About the only cultural venue with any nationwide significance. They've put on decent stuff by Spencer, Goya, Hockney, Picasso, Freud and have a permanent Kurt Schwitters exhibition. The Brewery have some half-decent stuff now and then, along with a load of old rubbish by local artists that they have the temerity to try and sell for £70. However, they have recently been embroiled in a censorship scandal over the removal of some nude paintings that might offend people going to see the panto. The new art director Sam "Stalin" Mason.
  • The afore mentioned brewery arts.
  • brewery, turning piont.
  • Abbot Hall The Brewery Oddfellows
  • A few nice places like turning point.

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Last updated: 2008-10-23

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