Campestre Arts is a pop-up art exhibition that sells local art to raise money for the charity, Age in Spain. It is run by a committee of local artists and business people, chaired by Marijke Cazemier, wife of Fr Hilary.
For the past two years it has been open for a week at Casa Campestre in Fuente del Conde. But this year it be open for a whole month at the 8th-century moorish castle at Iznájar just north of the Cordoba province/Malaga province border. The enchanting village of Iznájar is a gem of the Spanish countryside and was recently featured on the National Geographic’s Viajes website.
The exhibition will be opened by the Mayor of Iznájar, Lope Ruiz Lopez, at 8.30pm on 2nd September. You are very welcome to attend.
The evening will be full of music and conversation, and an opportunity to peruse the artworks, meet the artists and make purchases. Tapas and drinks will be available.
Proceeds from bar sales and a percentage of the art purchase price will go to the charity.
Meet artists Matty Bradley and Kisco Aroca.
More information about Campestre Arts and this year’s exhibition, including how to buy the art and the location of Iznájar Castle, here. More information about Age in Spain here.
Photo above: Marijke Cazemier and Iznájar Mayor Lopez speak at this year’s Campestre Arts inauguration.