On the 11th and 18th May members enjoyed workshops led by DJ. here are some of the results.
On December 8th Chris Ryder came to give us an amusing demonstration of her caricatures and methods of drawing them.
September 29th. Local artist D.J. came to give a demonstration to the club and very kindly donated his painting for a prize at our forthcoming exhibition.
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The club's biennial exhibition is being held at Trysull Village Hall - WV5 7HW- on Saturday and Sunday the 29th and 20th November.
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4th February 2016
Vicki Norman came to the club to give a demonstration of painting in oils. It proved to be a very informative morning. Vicki told us about her methods of choosing the colours for her paintings and showed us how she made tonal sketches to decide on the strength of the lights and darks. Shown here are some of her paintings and also the painting which she almost completed during the morning.
Vicki Norman came to the club to give a demonstration of painting in oils. It proved to be a very informative morning. Vicki told us about her methods of choosing the colours for her paintings and showed us how she made tonal sketches to decide on the strength of the lights and darks. Shown here are some of her paintings and also the painting which she almost completed during the morning.
21st January 2016
Members enjoyed a workshop led by Norm Keech. In the morning we drew Norm dressed as Pantalone and in the afternoon Holly, the granddaughter of one of the members, sat very still for us.
Members enjoyed a workshop led by Norm Keech. In the morning we drew Norm dressed as Pantalone and in the afternoon Holly, the granddaughter of one of the members, sat very still for us.
26th November 2015
These are some of the cards we are sending to the SAA in response to their request. They are hoping to collect and display a record number of trading cards.
These are some of the cards we are sending to the SAA in response to their request. They are hoping to collect and display a record number of trading cards.
12th October 2015
Robin Holder came to the club to give a demonstration of his wet in wet watercolour techniques.
Robin Holder came to the club to give a demonstration of his wet in wet watercolour techniques.
25th October2015
Rob Leckey led club members in a workshop using collage and a variety of methods of applying paint. Using rollers, the edges of old credit cards and little sticks. Below are a few of the pictures produced on the day.
Rob Leckey led club members in a workshop using collage and a variety of methods of applying paint. Using rollers, the edges of old credit cards and little sticks. Below are a few of the pictures produced on the day.
8th October 2015
A pencil study of Himley Hall by Simon Biggs, also Romeo and Tess two pet greyhounds in pastel.
A pencil study of Himley Hall by Simon Biggs, also Romeo and Tess two pet greyhounds in pastel.
1st October 2015
Graham has painted 'A Steam train in Africa' and a favourite restaurant in Paris on the Rue de Clichy.
Graham has painted 'A Steam train in Africa' and a favourite restaurant in Paris on the Rue de Clichy.
24th September 2015
We had a very lively and inspiring demonstration from Stan Kaminski today. Using only combinations of the three primary colours, he produced a beautiful painting of Venice in just two hours.
We had a very lively and inspiring demonstration from Stan Kaminski today. Using only combinations of the three primary colours, he produced a beautiful painting of Venice in just two hours.
17th September 2015
Norm Keech has completed two paintings in a loose style using a pointed stick and Indian ink, of Whitwick Manor and a Boathouse at Luckley Grange.
Norm Keech has completed two paintings in a loose style using a pointed stick and Indian ink, of Whitwick Manor and a Boathouse at Luckley Grange.