All meetings are held at Highcliffe Methodist Church Hall, on the first Wednesday of the month from 2.30 - 4.30 pm.
2011
September 7th FRANK TYHURST
Our Vice President will demonstrate his watercolour skills on the subject of sea and waves of which he has over forty years experience.
October 5th SORAYA FRENCH SWA
An ever popular artist, having won a number of prestigious awards will paint a scene in Mixed Media.
www.sorayafrench.com
November 2nd SHELA NYE
A portrait in oils (non-smelling mediums). Full details of this accomplished portrait artist can be found at
www.shela-nye.com
Wednesday, December 7th - AGM
2012
January 4th STEPHEN J FOSTER
A palette knife demonstration using Acrylics from this popular local artist. saa.co.uk/art/lindseyjcole
February 1ST LINDSEY COLE
A first visit to us for Lindsay, who will paint a seascape in acrylics using texture. Lindsey has a reference on the SAA website
www.saa.co.uk/art/lindseyjcole
March 7th MIKE BRAGG
Life drawing demo with model.WARNING – This demo will include a nude female model.
Life drawing is acknowledged as the finest way to improve drawing skills in everything. This is a unique format of demonstration which, to our knowledge, has never been tried before in any local art group. There is no wish to cause any offence, but anyone who is sensitive to this form of art and the skills involved may wish to miss this event.
April 4th KIM THOMPSON
Wildlife art and illustration. See her stunning work on her website. www.kimthompsonartist.com
June 6th CAROLYNE VINEY
– “Big Bold and Contemporary”. An up-to- the- minute take of flowers or landscape in Acrylics.
This booking is provisional and will be confirmed nearer the time.
Some details on www.angelico-creative.co.uk/artists (Google the name to go straight to the page)'
2012 SUMMER EXHIBITION - Wednesday 25th July - Monday 13th August
Exhibition Handing – in Day - Saturday 21st July
Members’ Preview Evening – Tuesday 24th July
Any changes to the published programme will be announced at earlier meetings and published here on the club website
which should be checked regularly for information and updates.
VISITORS AND MEMBERSHIP
Visitors are welcome at all our meetings for a nominal fee.
If they would like to add their names to the Membership Waiting List please ask them to contact Gaye Slade.
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2010 - 2011
2010
September 1st - BARRY WATKIN FRSA
We are fortunate to get this highly acclaimed West Country artist
who works in all media but recently concentrates on Pastel work. He will do a "Farm Setting"
in Pastel. Please look at his comprehensive website at www.barrywatkin.co.uk
October 6th - DAVE WHITE -
Having helped us out in an emergency and needing to cancel during last winter's snow,
this local artist returns to demonstrate his particular technique in Acrylics by painting a
"Sea Scene". See more at
www.davewhite.org.uk
November 3rd - ALAN LANGFORD -
A return visit of this New Forest artist who specialises in painting horses in the New
Forest and the remarkable ability to draw a perfect horse without any reference
material.
He will paint Horses in the Forest in Watercolour and his site at
www.alanlangford.co.uk gives a full history of his achievemnets.
December 1st - AGM
2011
January 5th - WENDY JELBERT SWA, SFO, SEP
No introduction necessary!
This ever-popular and nationally acclaimed artist who has written several books on the subject,
returns to surprise us with a demonstration of her latest subject matter.
www.wendyjelbert.co.uk
February 2nd - ALEXANDER CRESWELL
Almost an annual event to look forware to now!
More illustrations of his amazing large watercolour paintings from around the world
by this internationally acclaimed artist.
www.alexandercreswell.net
March 2nd - GRAHAM OLIVER
Another Pastel artist will demonstrate "Expressive Pastel Paining" as a theme for this event. www.grahamoliver gallery.co.uk
April 6th - CAROLYNE VINEY
Adds a modern approach to Flowers with a demonstration entitled "Dynamic Textural Floral Painting"
Her Bio is at www.angelico-creative.co.uk
May 4th - RICHARD PRICE
Richard is a Bournemouth artist of considerable repute and enthusiastically collected.
He is a regular exhibitor with NEAC, ROII, RSMA, RWA and RA and is represented internationally
by Manya Igel Fine Arts, London. He will demonstrate "Painting Light"
in oils. www.manyaigelfinearts.com
June 1st - JANE PUCKERING
This very popular and acomplished local new Forest artist will give us a demonstration
of a "Coastal Scene" in Mixed Media". www.janepuckering.co.uk
July 6th - HELEN TALBOT
Will give our pre-exhibition critique.
Please bring one painting each.