Lawrence Belbin Demonstration
At our regular monthly meeting last Thursday the Group enjoyed an evening with Lawrence who demonstrate his use of oil paints to achieve a wonderful depiction of a rolling landscape. It was…
Alex Cree Demonstration
Alex joined us for a varied and diverse evening demonstration on Wednesday. His use of different 'paints' e.g. tea and ink and 'brushes' e.g. swan quill was interesting, as was…
Outside Painting – Willow & Wetlands Centre
The last outside painting event of the year took place on the 2nd September at the Willow & Wetlands Centre. Several of the members met for lunch in the café before painting, they…
SGA Cttee Meeting
The members of the SGA Cttee met at Kate Holland's for the latest meeting and, among other matters, discussed the Annual Exhibition held in August. During the course of the Exhibition we…
2019 Exhibition – Public Vote Winner
The picture that won the public vote was Pat White's dramatic picture called 'David'. This was executed in Charcoal and was a clear favourite with the over 500 visitors that our 2019 Exhibition attracted. …
2019 Exhibition – Members’ vote winner
Over 100 members and invitees attended the preview evening for the exhibition. All enjoyed wine, excellent canapes (provided by Judy Bugden) and the opportunity to view the members' many varied…
Outdoor Painting – Nunney Castle
The latest outdoor painting event took place on Monday 1st July, the venue was Nunney Castle near Frome. Personally I found it amazing to find such a large and well maintained…
Anita Peglar Workshop
A full class of members enjoyed an instructive and fun days workshop with Anita on Saturday 29th June at Long Load. The workshop was on the subject of trees and seed…
Outdoor Painting
Members enjoyed an afternoon painting in the garden of Barry and Valerie Morse's in Long Load - despite somewhat threatening weather! Many thanks to Roger Harvey (colour image) and Wendy Smart…
Outdoor Painting at Lytes Cary
13 members enjoyed the fantastic location of Lytes Cary on Wednesday afternoon with weather to match ! Glorious architecture, abundant gardens, countryside walks, and a croquet match in case of painters…