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Contemporary Art Group Launch in Rugby

A group of artists who graduated from University of Northampton, have just launched a new Midlands based art group and they will be having their first exhibition this November in Rugby.

Edge Arts Collective is an exciting new project to showcase cutting-edge art nationally.

The Edge members include Emma Carpendale, Ann Crearie, Leanne Gilroy, Coreen Harris, Donna Thacker, Kate Thomas, Jill Wales and Hazel Walker.  Some of the artists live locally in Rugby while the others live within a 30 mile radius of the town.

They all share a passion for art and their debut art exhibition has already been organised.  It will run from Thursday 10^th November until Saturday 3rd December 2011, opening times 4pm until late, in the newly refurbished art gallery above Verve Bar, 35 North Street, Rugby CV21 2AL. 

Expect to see a wide variety of contemporary art from the members of Edge Arts Collective, including paintings, illustrations, fine art, sculpture, photography and installations.  The exhibition is FREE to the public and many of the pieces will be available for sale.