16th January 2026 – This workshop led by Carol was really enjoyable. Carol provided many wonderfully snowy photos and books. Members worked in a variety of mediums.
In the Bleak Midwinter
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A Poem from Janet
9th January 2026 – Janet led this first workshop of the year and as in previous years, selected a poem for members to paint – Jenny Joseph’s poem “When I am an old woman I shall wear purple”. Janet was brilliantly dressed as the character of the poem and members could either draw her or something from one of the pictures/books provided.
A Winter Collage
5th December 2025 – This workshop was organised by Lynda who brought in lots of materials, books, pictures etc for members to use. Members created some wonderful and imaginative artwork.
ART FAYRE
28th November 2025 – We opened our doors to the wider community with members pulling out all the stops to present their wonderful work. There were craft stalls, artwork displays, cards, raffle, cakes and refreshments. We had a special visit from Grandad Wheels, with his children books for sale. We raised £150 so far for charity. A big thank you to everyone who participated and helped out.
Charcoal Drawing with Carol
21st November 2025 – Carol, who organised and led this workshop, brought in books, magazines and some of her wonderful artwork to demonstrate the various techniques in using different sizes of charcoal. Carol also gave a short demonstration to help inspire members to create their own artwork.
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