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.
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.
1st December 2023 – Members were invited to create an image to be a Christmas card for Overgate for 2024.
24th November 2023- Fran Lily gave a short talk on the life of the American artist Georgia O’Keefe and her particular style of painting. Members were given some examples of Georgia’s work to help inspire their own creations.
17th November 2023 – Mark Burgum and Fran Lily were due to lead today’s workshop but due to a mix-up will now be attending next week. Members had the opportunity to complete previous, unfinished work or to create something new from the large variety of photographs and pictures brought in by Janet and Carol.
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