Programme
MAY
Saturday 10th May 2025
WORKSHOP - LUCINDA NICHOLAS - BRUSHO
Following on from the Brusho demonstration, this is a hands-on opportunity to play with these powdery crystals of watercolour ink, all supplied by Lucinda, a professional artist and committee member.
10.30 - 13.00
Avonway
Visit: www.lucindanicholas.co.uk
Saturday 24th May 2025
DEMONSTRATION - STEWART BECKETT - PORTRAITS IN OILS
Stewart is a professional artist whose work combines traditional and contemporary. He has a passion for bringing paintings to life "with vibrant colours and captivating narratives".
10.30 - 13.00
Avonway
Visit: www.stewartbeckett.co.uk
Dates and details to members via email
PLEIN AIR
Plein Air events are a chance to paint outdoors with other members in a variety of locations such as private gardens, formal gardens, water mills and cafes.
Booking is essential. Further details will be sent to members.
No dogs allowed - although these events are outdoors, they are often on private property.
10.30 - 13.00
Details will be sent to members via email
JUNE
Saturday 14th June 2025
WORKSHOP - CAROLYN FIELDS - PASTELS
Carolyn shares her love of the immediacy and vibrancy of pastels and demonstrates how to combine them with other media.
10.30 - 14.30
Avonway
Visit: www.cfieldsart.com/home
Saturday 28th June 2025
WORKSHOP - MARTIN THOMPSON ('ARTY MARTY') - DRAWING
Martin aims to "nurture a creative habit in a friendly, relaxed and supportive environment" for beginners and more experienced members who would like to improve their drawing skills.
10.30 - 13.00
Avonway
Visit: www.artymartin.uk
Dates and details to members via email
PLEIN AIR
Plein Air events are a chance to paint outdoors with other members in a variety of locations such as private gardens, formal gardens, water mills and cafes.
Booking is essential. Further details will be sent to members.
No dogs allowed - although these events are outdoors, they are often on private property.
10.30 - 13.00
Details will be sent to members via email
JULY
Dates and details to members via email
PLEIN AIR
Plein Air events are a chance to paint outdoors with other members in a variety of locations such as private gardens, formal gardens, water mills and cafes.
Booking is essential. Further details will be sent to members.
No dogs allowed - although these events are outdoors, they are often on private property.
10.30 - 13.00
Details will be sent to members via email
AUGUST
Dates and details to members via email
PLEIN AIR
Plein Air events are a chance to paint outdoors with other members in a variety of locations such as private gardens, formal gardens, water mills and cafes.
Booking is essential. Further details will be sent to members.
No dogs allowed - although these events are outdoors, they are often on private property.
10.30 - 13.00
Details will be sent to members via email
SEPTEMBER
Saturday 27th September 2025
LIFE DRAWING
Model and trained ballerina Alexa will adopt a variety of poses for members to sketch.
10.30 - 13.00
Avonway
Dates and details to members via email
PLEIN AIR
Plein Air events are a chance to paint outdoors with other members in a variety of locations such as private gardens, formal gardens, water mills and cafes.
Booking is essential. Further details will be sent to members.
No dogs allowed - although these events are outdoors, they are often on private property.
10.30 - 13.00
Details will be sent to members via email
OCTOBER
Saturday 11th October 2025
WORKSHOP - SORAYA FRENCH - MIXED MEDIA - FLOWERS AND STILL LIFE
Vibrant colours and expressive textures are a key feature of Soraya's mixed media work.
10.30 - 15.30
Avonway
Visit: www.sorayafrench.com
Friday 24th October to Saturday 1st November 2025
FORDINGBRIDGE ART CLUB EXHIBITION
Avonway
NOVEMBER
Saturday 8th November 2025
PAINT TOGETHER
10.30 - 13.00
Avonway
Saturday 22nd November 2025
PAINT TOGETHER AND SOCIAL
10.30 - 13.00
Avonway
