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Halifax Art Society

Local art society in West Yorkshire, UK

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MARCH HARES

11 March, 202511 March, 2025 Halifax Art Society

7th March 2025 – We started this month with some ‘Hare-raising!’ artwork. There were lots of photographs, books etc of Hares that helped inspire some wonderful work. Lynne kindly brought in some of her amazing Hare paintings.

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Philip HICKIN – Colour and Tone

10 March, 2025 Halifax Art Society

28th February 2025 – Philip led this workshop, presenting an interesting and informative morning learning about how we see and perceive colour.

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Sue CORDINGLEY – Nature Journals

10 March, 2025 Halifax Art Society

21st February 2025 – Sue ran a ‘How to start a Nature Journal’ workshop. Sue brought in many examples of her work, research and advice which was very interesting.

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Working in the style of Sheila FELL

19 February, 2025 Halifax Art Society

14th February 2025 – Inspired by Dominic Vince’s illustrated talk on the artist Sheila Fell, members enjoyed creating their own artwork based on her style/technique of painting.

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Dominic VINCE – Illustrated talk on artist Sheila Fell

19 February, 2025 Halifax Art Society

7th February 2025 – Dominic’s art lecture was about the life and work of artist Sheila Fell, who was born in 1931 in Aspatria, Cumberland. She attended art college in London, was a contemporary of Frank Auerbach and a friend of L.S. Lowry. Her main subject was Aspatria and surrounding Cumbrian landscape. She died relatively young in 1979.

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  • In the Bleak Midwinter workshop led by Carol 16 January, 2026 at 10:30 am – 1:00 pm All Saints Parish Hall, Godfrey Rd, Halifax HX3 0LY, UK Any medium
  • The Green Turtle - back from the brink. Led by Lynda 23 January, 2026 at 10:30 am – 1:00 pm All Saints Parish Hall, Godfrey Rd, Halifax HX3 0LY, UK Any medium

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