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Halifax Art Society

Local art society in West Yorkshire, UK

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Workshop – The Horse

31 January, 2024 Halifax Art Society

26th January 2024 – After learning about Horse in Art last week, Lynne Hickin brought lots of books and ideas for members and led the session. It was a very popular subject and members produced lovely artwork.

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Jigsaw Pictures

31 January, 2024 Halifax Art Society

12th January 2024 – From an idea by Sandra and organised by Philip, we painted pieces from famous artists and put together the jigsaw to complete the picture.

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The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear

7 January, 2024 Halifax Art Society

5th January 2024 – We had our first workshop of the new year led by Janet and Lynda. Members were asked to illustrate parts of the poem, The Owl and the Pussycat. Lynda gave very interesting information about Edward Lear’s life and Janet brought in lovely examples of work completed by other artists for inspiration.

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All Sparkle and Glitter

17 December, 2023 Halifax Art Society

15th December 2023 – This is our last meeting of the year and we were all busy decorating a mask for New Year celebrations. All materials were provided and members created some great masks. Thank you to Kate Heatley for providing festive nibbles at break time.

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Winter Scene for Overgate

6 December, 2023 Halifax Art Society

1st December 2023 – Members were invited to create an image to be a Christmas card for Overgate for 2024.

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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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