13 members of the SGA enjoyed a day out to Bristol on Wednesday 23rd October to see the 167 Annual Open Exhibition of the Royal West of England Academy of Art…
On Saturday 19th October at Long Load Catherine, who is a recognised enthusiast for watercolour portraiture, gave an interesting demonstration of her modern technique for creating exciting portraits. All present…
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 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…
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…
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…
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. …
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…
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…
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…