Inspired by nature and using natural materials foraged from the countryside, Jackie demonstrated her way of making collagraph prints from a sandwich of sticky backed foil, plant materials and a…
Kate Lynch ran an inspirational and very creative workshop which left us all feeling extremely relaxed and contented and a great way to spend a Saturday! She encouraged us to…
At our last meeting, Owen Williams, who is an Illustrator. Storyboard Artist, Concept Visualiser, Cartoonist and Graphic Designer, treated us to a fascinating evening on ‘Painting the Negative Space’. Starting…
Our thanks go to Katie H for hosting the event in her lovely garden in Mere. As well as plants, there was an old stone barn, sheep in a nearby…
Eleven newcomers to Acrylic, have been exploring the joys of the medium in 6 sessions this summer.They experimented with different ways of applying paint. In broad expressive strokes, tiny impressionist…
At our last meeting, Andrea Clark introduced us to Charcoal drawing.Before the session started, Andrea gave us an insight into the making of charcoal andhow different types and textures of…
Tuesday 4th June Outdoor Painting- with a difference Wow! What a wonderful inspiring visit we had to this reconstructed site and Marc, archaeologist and our guide made it so special…
Our First outdoors painting of the season. A cold wind blew, but some hardy souls made the best of it and finished at the Firehouse to warm up!
Lovely rural green with thatched cottages and St Andrews Church to the North, built c1500 with Carvings of musicians playing bagpipes; fiddles and horns; grotesques and an impressive porch.
Paul’s demonstration was made on a watercolour pad backboard which he had prepared with gesso. Although the water soluable oil paints he used dry more quickly than regular oils, he was…