Article: Museums and galleries - shops Article Body Welcome to the Cooper Gallery Crafts Showcase At the Cooper Gallery we have a selection of great quality locally handmade cards and gifts. It is the perfect place to pick up a present for that special occasion, or a treat for yourself! We sell the work of approximately 120 artists through the Crafts Showcase. These artists are hand picked to represent the very best of their fields and are sourced locally, regionally and nationally. These are just a small selection of the artists we represent:- Julie Pratt - Barnsley based jeweller working in silver and gold Nina Parker - handmade glass-beaded jewellery Loretta Braganza - internationally renowned ceramic artist Sanders and Wallace glassmakers - producers of beautiful glass bottles Bryan Munsey - Sheffield based woodturner who uses reclaimed wood Ann Parkin - locally based textile artist Philip Elliston - Printmaker who specialises in linocuts Plus we have many more For those of you who are stuck for what to buy for that special person in your life, why not get them a Cooper Gallery gift voucher and they can choose a perfect gift for themselves. We have gift vouchers at £5 and £10 Displays change on a regular basis so call in and see our latest artistic delights! Bryan Munsey Reclaimed wooden bowls Ann Parkin Textile covered books Loretta Braganza Ceramics Spotlight on! Michael Peckitt In this section we will introduce you to an individual artist or maker, whose work is on sale at the gallery now. This time we are taking a close look at the work of Michael and Miranda Peckitt, who produces vibrant and exciting designs in aluminium and acrylic. Father and daughter Michael and Miranda Peckitt, are the dynamic duo behind Very Colourful Jewellery Ltd. Pieces are shaped from acrylic and anodised aluminium with fittings handcrafted from sterling silver. High quality materials are used to create vibrant wearable accessories. We currently stock brooches, earrings and bangles and with prices starting from £17 this is an exciting opportunity to purchuse some popular high quality pieces. Michael and Mirandas work also sells at The Royal Academy in London and has featuring in magazines such as Marie Clare To see more work visit their website http://www.michaelpeckitt.com/about.html Please contact us if you would like more information about the artists and crafts people whose work we have on sale. Or come along and visit us at the Gallery and we will make every effort to help you find that perfect present or treat for yourself. Cooper Gallery The Cooper Gallery Church Street Barnsley South Yorkshire S70 2AH Telephone: 01226 242905 Email: coopergallery@barnsley.gov.uk Gallery opening hours Monday to Friday:- 10 am to 4 pm Saturday :- 10 am to 3 pm Cannon Hall Museum Cannon Hall Museum Bark House Lane Cawthorne Barnsley S75 4AT Telephone: 01226 790270 Email: cannonhall@barnsley.gov.uk Worsbrough Mill Worsbrough Mill Museum and Country Park Worsbrough Bridge Barnsley S70 5LJ Telephone: 01226 774527 Email: worsbroughmill@barnsley.gov.uk Elsecar Heritage Centre Elsecar Heritage Centre Wath Road Elsecar S74 8HJ Telephone: 01226 740203 Email: elsecarheritagecentre@barnsley.gov.uk