January
Studio Sessions: Commence Jan 4th
Club Night: January 7th
DAVID ROWLANDS Talk:
British artists at war (1700-1900).
Illustrated Talk on British artists at war (1700-1900) & his own work as a war artist from 1984 to the present
Location: The Cossham Hall
February
Annual AGM: 3rd February
Cheese and Wine starts at 19:00, AGM at 19:30
Location: The Old Bakery Annex
March
Club Night: March 4th
WARREN SEALEY Demonstration: Portrait in Oils.
Location: The Cossham Hall
Coach Trip: March 12th
London Royal Academy
Exhibition: ‘Painting the Modern Garden’ & ‘The Age of Giorgione’
The coach fare is only £18, leaving Thornbury at 8am from outside Aldi, and departing from London at 6pm.
For those people interested in visiting the exhibition, tickets have been provisionally booked, and these will need to be confirmed by 12th February. The group ticket price for ’Painting the Modern Garden’ is £14, and for the ‘Giorgione’ is £8. It may be that combined tickets for both exhibitions might be available at £20. These are expected to be very popular exhibitions. For further details and booking, please phone Tricia on 01454 417236.
April
Club Night: April 1st
PAUL NEEDLES Demonstration:
Landscape Painting in Oils.
Location: The Cossham Hall
Coach Trip: April 16th
CARDIFF
Cardiff Museum & Art Gallery and the Cardiff RHS Flower Show
May
Club Night: May 6th
ROB DUDLEY Demonstration:
Scale in the Landscape, Watercolour
Location: The Cossham Hall
June
Club Night: June 3rd
JESSICA PALMER Talk: ‘Becoming an artist and starting a new career
at 49.
Paper artist & Illustrator
Location: The Cossham Hall
Workshop: June 4th
ROB DUDLEY : Scale in the Landscape, Watercolour.
A follow-on from Rob Dudley's demo on 6th May.
Location: Turnberries, Thornbury
Exhibition: June 18th & 19th
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Celebration of Shakespeare - Artists who wish to take part please call Catherine on Tel 07702 188963 before 31st May
Location: Cossham Hall, Thornbury
Studio Sessions: June 30th
Last Session for Thursday studio. Please note Monday session continue through July
July
Outdoor Summer Painting Sessions
Summer painting days open to all members may be arranged, subject to demand
Coach Trip: 16th July
Art in Action
Costs to be confirmed, call Tricia on Tel 01454 417236
Studio Sessions: July 25th
Last Session for Monday Studio
August
Thornbury Art Club Exhibition
Saturday 30th July to Saturday 6th August (except Sunday) 10am – 6pm at the Methodist Church Hall, Thornbury
Coach Trip 11th August
London with the chance to visit the Royal Academy summer show and/or the Hockney exhibition. Coach price is £18 call Tricia on Tel 01454 417236
September
Studio Sessions: Commence Sept 5th
Club Night: September 7th
ELAINE COOPER Demonstration:
Washi: the Papermaker’s Art.
Location: The Cossham Hall
October
Club Night: October 5th
CATH HODSMAN Demonstration:
An Artistic and Scientific Appreciation of Insects
Location: The Cossham Hall
Workshop: October 29th
CATH HODSMAN : A Celebration of Butterflies, Beetles and Bees,
using Microscopy Art
A follow-on from Cath Hodsman's demo on 5th October:
Location: Turnberries, Bath Road
November
Club Night: November 2th
PAUL WEAVER Demonstration:
Boats and Harbours - Acrylics.
Using reference from his painting trips to France, Portugal and Spain, Paul will demonstrate his approach to watercolour landscapes, with advice in capturing mood and atmosphere and painting in a warmer climate.
Location: The Cossham Hall
December
Club Night: December 7th
MEGAN WALDEN Talk:
Learning on the Job: the unglamorous life of a commercial artist
Location: The Cossham Hall
