28th August 2026 – Following on from Sue Cordingley’s workshop last week, members continued with their nature inspires artwork.
Nature Patterns
Category: Review
Sue Cordingley – Nature Patterns – Nature Journaling
21st August 2026 – We welcomed back Sue who gave a short presentation about her Botanical Sketchbooks, the Peat Society mudlarking and making woodland twig sprites. Members enjoyed spending the rest of the morning creating their own nature pattern based pictures.
Landscape in a medium of your choice
14th August 2026 – Members had an enjoyable morning creating a landscape in a medium of their choice, taking on board what they had learnt from Paul Talbot-Greaves’ demonstration last week.
Paul Talbot-Greaves – Demonstration of Landscape in Watercolour
7th August 2026 – Paul, our President, gave a great demonstration in painting a landscape in watercolour from a photograph. He gave some really good tips on colour mixing and how to create different grades of light and dark.
Dorothy Simister Workshop – Drawing on the Imagination
31st July 2026 – this workshop was designed by Hebden Bridge artist, Dorothy Ann Simister, who described a scene and challenged members to draw it. The painting was ‘The Giantess’ by Leonora Carrington.
Halifax Art Society 