Question 1

Is Art in the Pen running this year?

Accepted Answer

Art in the Pen Skipton will run on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 August 2022.   Sadly, Art in the Pen Thirsk will not be returning.

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Question 2

Where is Art in the Pen?

Accepted Answer

Art in the Pen takes place at:   Skipton Auction Mart  Gargrave Road Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1UD   You can get directions by using GOOGLE MAPS   The Sat Nav post code for Skipton Auction Mart is BD23 1UD.   Approaching Skipton, follow the yellow signs to Art in the Pen or black signs to the auction mart. From M1 (travelling north): M1, M62 west, M606 to Bradford, A650 to Keighley, A629 to Skipton. From M6 (travelling north): M65 to end, A56 to Skipton. From M6 (travelling south): A65 to Skipton.

Question 3

Where can I park?

Accepted Answer

Skipton Auction Mart has a large front and rear car park. On site parking is free (subject to availability). If you require disabled parking, please make our car parking staff aware, who will then direct you to a suitable space.

Question 4

Can I bring my dog?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome at Art in the Pen.

Question 5

Is the event covid secure?

Accepted Answer

A full breakdown of all implemented safety measures can be viewed HERE.

Question 6

When do tickets go on sale?

Accepted Answer

Tickets will go on sale in mid June 2022.

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Question 7

How much are tickets?

Accepted Answer

Tickets are priced at £6. Your ticket includes an event brochure and on-site parking (subject to availability. Entry is free to under 16s.

Tickets will be sold in three hour time slots.

Question 8

How does my ticket work?

Accepted Answer

You will need to buy your tickets online HERE.   Once you complete the purchase, you will receive an email with a PDF attachment. This is your event ticket.    You MUST bring your event ticket with you as you will need to present it on entry.    You can either print the ticket or present a digital version on your mobile phone.

Question 9

Are tickets refundable?

Accepted Answer

Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable.    However, we will issue you with a full refund in the event that Art in the Pen 2022 is not able to run.

Question 10

Why do you need contact details?

Accepted Answer

You will be asked to provide contact details when you book your tickets.   Your information will not be passed to any third parties. It will not be used for marketing purposes.   You will receive an email reminder three days before the event from us.    We would also contact you via email in the event that Art in the Pen 2022 has to be cancelled.

Question 11

Where is the information about applying?

Accepted Answer

The APPLY page of our website gives full details including:   Venue details Event dates Application period Pen (stall) sizes Pen (stall) prices Event statistics & details  Please note that the application period for our 2022 event is now over.

Question 12

Where is the application form?

Accepted Answer

The application form is now closed.

Question 13

When do I get the result?

Accepted Answer

Result emails will be sent out during the first and second week of March 2022.

Question 14

When do I get an invoice?

Accepted Answer

Successful applicants will receive an invoice shortly after we confirm you have been offered a place.

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