23rd August 2024 – As part of our Abstract themed August, Dean Clough artist Claire Murray came to show us some techniques for abstracting landscapes. So many methods, equipment and ideas that she brought had made this an amazing workshop, members were all so inspired.
16th August 2024 – Continuing with our theme of Abstraction throughout August, today’s workshop was organised and presented by Lynne Hickin. Lynne brought in lots of information and examples on using bright colours of soft pastels. It was a very enjoyable and productive morning.
9th August 2024 – this workshop, led by Janet, is a continuation of the theme of ‘Abstraction’ during August. Janet brought many photos, artwork, tools and explained her process. Members had an enjoyable morning creating an abstracted landscape using watercolour paint.
26th July 2024 – Many thanks to Sue Blackwell for bringing her lovely collection of Bonsai trees for members to paint and draw. Sue explained the process for creating bonsai trees and brought in pictures/books about the subject which was fascinating.
19th July 2024 – The workshop was organised and led by Carol. Members were asked to bring in a white object. Carol brought in examples of her own work and lots of ideas for members on how to paint white objects. It was an enjoyable morning.
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