Annual Exhibition 2022

TINA WORSLEY FOR BLUE TIT , A WATERCOLOUR

James Willis Demonstration Mixed Media

Space Inspired

mask designs

inspired by William Morris

We produced a variety of work and had an interesting evening.

Demonstration of landscape painting with Susan Gray .

Paint a Postcard Evening in the style of an artist

Some of the members’ cards , can you guess the artist?

Pauline Hazelwood

Pauline lead an entertaing workshop painting to music

Stan Hurr demonstration

Stan gave a demonstration of portraits in charcoal and pastel with two Art Club volunteers !

Kimberley Bevan workshop

Kimberley provided an interesting evening using charcoal, chalk and empty cans!

Sonia Bacchus Demonstration

Sonia gave us a wonderful demonstration of her skills using ink wash, charcoal and pastels. She also provided an interesting background history of the church in Poland which she was using a photograph of for her demonstration.

75th Anniversary Celebration Dinner

Members enjoyed a good celebration evening at Benslow Music Trust.

Pauline Hazelwood

Pauline gave a wonderful demonstration in the use of watercolour for a portrait. She also showed us some of her illustration work for children’s books.

Peter Barker Demonstration

Peter Barker showed his Oil painting techniques including using a decorating paint brush to produce an amazing river view in under 2 hrs !

Denise Allen Watercolour Demonstration

KEITH HORNBLOWER DEMONSTRATION

KEITH HORNBLOWER DEMONSTRATED HIS METHOD OF DRAWING AND WATERCOLOUR PAINTING

Mike Rollins' Workshop

Mike Rollins gave us an interesting and entertaining workshop learning his methods of painting a landscape with mountains, lake and rolling clouds.

Model in Tudor Dress

Model Liane in Tudor dress once again proved popular.

Visit to Chicksands Priory for outdoor painting

Members enjoyed an afternoon painting in the Walled Garden.Many thanks to member Annette for organising it.

Mike Rollins Demonstration

Mike Rollins gave us an entertaining and interesting demonstration of his way of using acrylics for a painting of Haworth village high street.

James Willis Oil Painting Demonstration

James showed us how to paint sea and sky in a wonderful 2 hour demonstration

Roger Reynolds Demonstration/Workshop Evening

Roger gave us an informative evening showing his use of colour pencils for Botanical Art

Shakespeare's 400th Anniversary Portrait Evening

James Willis Workshop

James lead an enthusiastic and helpful workshop on the use of Ultramarine and Burnt Sienna for the use of cast and reflective shadows.

we also learned about measuring faces when drawing portraits.

Tiffany Logan demonstration

Tiffany gave us an entertaining demonstration of her method of producing multimedia abstract work

Arcade exhibition

Kendall's Framing evening

Members who attended the talk about framing and mounting at Kendall's Framing in Letchworth were rewarded with an interesting demonstration of the computer mount cutting equipment and the variety of frames available.

Printing with Emmeline Webb

Emmeline Webb lead an interesting and productive evening, printing with a soft block on to tea towels , bags and cushion covers. We were all pleased with the results !

James Mayhew Talk and Demonstration

James Mayhew gave us an interesting evening with a talk about his career as a children's illustrator showing us how he developed the Katie series of books. He followed with an amazing story telling with painting to the music of The Firebird by Stravinsky.