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Halifax Art Society

Local art society in West Yorkshire, UK

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Flowers in PASTEL

18 November, 2025 Halifax Art Society

14th November 2025 – This workshop was led by Lynne who gave a short demonstration of drawing flowers using soft pastels. We also looked at other artist’s works including Peploe and Van Gogh. Members enjoyed creating their own artwork using some of the techniques displayed.

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Old Christmas Cards into New

18 November, 202518 November, 2025 Halifax Art Society

7th November 2025 – This workshop was led by Kate who brought in a lot of materials/old Christmas cards/stickers etc for members to use to create new Christmas cards. Kate also demonstrated different ways of creating a card. It was a very enjoyable and productive morning.

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Painting in the style of CEZANNE

4 November, 2025 Halifax Art Society

31st October 2025 – Members were inspired to create work in the style of Cezanne following on from last week’s lecture by Dominic Vince.

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Dominic Vince – Illustrated talk on the life and work of CEZANNE

4 November, 2025 Halifax Art Society

24th October 2025 – We welcomed back Dominic who gave an interesting lecture on the life, loves and art of the artist Cezanne.

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Making Decorations for our Minster Christmas Tree

21 October, 2025 Halifax Art Society

17th October 2025 – We will once again be taking part in the Halifax Minster Christmas Tree Festival. Lynda brought in lots of boxes and many different items for members to use, as well as using their own materials, creating a wonderful array of Christmas decorations.

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  • DOMINIC VINCE - illustrated talk on the art and life of Richard Diebenkorn 27 February, 2026 at 10:30 am – 1:00 pm All Saints Parish Hall, Godfrey Rd, Halifax HX3 0LY, UK
  • Inspired by Diebenkorn - create your own Abstract Expressionism 6 March, 2026 at 10:30 am – 1:00 pm All Saints Parish Hall, Godfrey Rd, Halifax HX3 0LY, UK

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