Programme
Wayfarers Contemporary Arts Fair Schedule
Programme Schedule
Full programme schedule TBA.
Fri 17th
Jul 2026
Jul 17th 11.30AM - 12.30 PM | Unit 34 Play On productions, Wayfarers Arcade
Artistic Co-creation
Co-founder of Play On productions, Dr Alexis Johnson, has lectured on co-creation in West Africa, Brazil and Europe for British Council and European Capitals of Culture. Her talk will explore how fostering a culture of co-creation can strengthen the cultural ecology of a town or city, by supporting resource poor but talent rich artists to achieve their artistic ambition. She’ll also examine the pitfalls of co-creation against the value of adopting co-creation as an art making process.
Tickets are free but places are limited. Please book here.Â
Jun 9-10 1 PM - 3 pM | Outside The Northerner Gallery
Live Paining by Grant Searl
Southport artist Grant Searl of the Northerner Gallery will create a painting live.
Sat 18th
Jun 2021
Jul 18 11.30AM - 12.30PM | Unit 34 Play On productions, Wayfarers Arcade.
Selling Art Today by Jackie Sarafopoulos
Art Consultant & founder of Modern Contemporary Art Gallery, Jackie Sarafopoulos, will deliver a free talk on sustainable art practice for artists and galleries. The talk will look at how to move local practice in the direction of a global audience. She will give an overview of the art market ecosystem, including pricing and sales channels. Plus, explore client relationship and professional practice.
Tickets are free but places are limited. Please book here.Â
Jul 18 1 PM - 3 PM | Outside Beales, Wayfarers Arcade.
Live Painting by Leon Sparkes
Southport urban artist Leon Spakes will host an art take over, using his characteristic doodle style.Â