Programme
Members and visiting artists and speakers: Refreshments (tea and/or Coffee and biscuits) will be provided
ARTISTS & SPEAKERS WANTED for our next syllabus (Sept 2024 to July 2025). Please see http://menstonac.blogspot.com
ARTISTS & SPEAKERS WANTED for our next syllabus (Sept 2024 to July 2025). Please see http://menstonac.blogspot.com
September 2024
2 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Kathy Hammond.
9 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
16 2024 AGM - Please attend, as important decisions about the club will be made.
17 Fees for the year now due, Please pay by bank transfer, cash or cheque.
23 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Ian Hobson:
30 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
October 2024
7 DEMONSTRATION - Ian & Steve: Framing & mounting, plus w/colour stretcher boards.
14 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – Jeremy Taylor.
21 LIFE CLASS – Andrew Moodie.
28 Last evening for exhibition entries.
28 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Jeremy Taylor.
November 2024
4 A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: David Myers: Local film maker.
11 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Heather Burton.
16/17 MENSTON AUTUMN EXHIBITION
18 No meeting (have a well-earned rest)
25 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Carl Longmate.
Decembe 2024
2 WORKSHOP and or SOCIAL EVENING
January 2025
6 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Jeremy Taylor.
13 SILK PAINTING WORKSHOP – Lisa Shackleton. Materials provided.
20 DEMONSTRATION – Stuart Brocklehurst: Mezzotint engraving.
27 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Alex Purves: 1950s & 1960s Painting School, Royal College of Art.
February 2025
3 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Julia Borodina.
10 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
17 PASTEL DEMONSTRATION – Nigel Overton.
24 WORKSHOP – Cath Brooke: Drypoint print making (materials supplied).
March 2025
3 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Paul Talbot Greaves: Street scene.
10 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
17 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – John Ridyard. Bring your problem pictures, unfinished or finished.
24 COLLAGE DEMONSTRATION & WORKSHOP – James Owen Thomas. Materials provided.
31 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
April 2025
7 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Sandra Burnett: Chagall's life & times.
14 Last evening for exhibition entries.
14 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Tracey Krupianka.
21 No meeting (Easter)
28 WORKSHOP – Tracey Krupianka. Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
May 2025
5 No meeting (May Day)
10 /11 MENSTON SPRING EXHIBITION
12 No meeting (have a well-earned rest)
19 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Artist tba.
26 No meeting (Spring Bank Holiday)
June 2025
2 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
9 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Lee Wellbrook: The Art of the Album Cover - with emphasis on used/borrowed/parodied works of art.
16 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
23 PORTRAIT DRAWING CLASS – Martin Cosgrove: Bring paper and drawing materials.
30 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Jane Gamble: Cezanne's techniques.
July 2025
7 PYROGRAPHY WORKSHOP – Lisa Shackleton. Materials provided.
September 2025
1 DEMONSTRATION: - Miriam Laville: Mixed media with the emphasis on acrylic.
8 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
15 2024 AGM
2 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Kathy Hammond.
9 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
16 2024 AGM - Please attend, as important decisions about the club will be made.
17 Fees for the year now due, Please pay by bank transfer, cash or cheque.
23 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Ian Hobson:
30 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
October 2024
7 DEMONSTRATION - Ian & Steve: Framing & mounting, plus w/colour stretcher boards.
14 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – Jeremy Taylor.
21 LIFE CLASS – Andrew Moodie.
28 Last evening for exhibition entries.
28 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Jeremy Taylor.
November 2024
4 A NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: David Myers: Local film maker.
11 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Heather Burton.
16/17 MENSTON AUTUMN EXHIBITION
18 No meeting (have a well-earned rest)
25 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Carl Longmate.
Decembe 2024
2 WORKSHOP and or SOCIAL EVENING
January 2025
6 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Jeremy Taylor.
13 SILK PAINTING WORKSHOP – Lisa Shackleton. Materials provided.
20 DEMONSTRATION – Stuart Brocklehurst: Mezzotint engraving.
27 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Alex Purves: 1950s & 1960s Painting School, Royal College of Art.
February 2025
3 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Julia Borodina.
10 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
17 PASTEL DEMONSTRATION – Nigel Overton.
24 WORKSHOP – Cath Brooke: Drypoint print making (materials supplied).
March 2025
3 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Paul Talbot Greaves: Street scene.
10 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
17 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – John Ridyard. Bring your problem pictures, unfinished or finished.
24 COLLAGE DEMONSTRATION & WORKSHOP – James Owen Thomas. Materials provided.
31 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
April 2025
7 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Sandra Burnett: Chagall's life & times.
14 Last evening for exhibition entries.
14 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Tracey Krupianka.
21 No meeting (Easter)
28 WORKSHOP – Tracey Krupianka. Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
May 2025
5 No meeting (May Day)
10 /11 MENSTON SPRING EXHIBITION
12 No meeting (have a well-earned rest)
19 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Artist tba.
26 No meeting (Spring Bank Holiday)
June 2025
2 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
9 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Lee Wellbrook: The Art of the Album Cover - with emphasis on used/borrowed/parodied works of art.
16 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material and your preferred medium.
23 PORTRAIT DRAWING CLASS – Martin Cosgrove: Bring paper and drawing materials.
30 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Jane Gamble: Cezanne's techniques.
July 2025
7 PYROGRAPHY WORKSHOP – Lisa Shackleton. Materials provided.
September 2025
1 DEMONSTRATION: - Miriam Laville: Mixed media with the emphasis on acrylic.
8 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
15 2024 AGM