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 2023 to July 2024). Please see http://menstonac.blogspot.com
ARTISTS & SPEAKERS WANTED for our next syllabus (Sept 2023 to July 2024). Please see http://menstonac.blogspot.com
September 2023
4 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Anthony Barrow: Colourful portrait.
11 WORKSHOP – Bring a photo & your preferred medium & perhaps try a portrait.
18 2023 AGM - Please attend, as important decisions about the club will be made.
19 Fees for the year now due, Please pay by bank transfer, cash or cheque
25 ILLUSTRATED TALK – David Iredale: A Sculptor's Tale.
October 2023
2 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Ian Hobson: Lakeside Sunset.
9 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
16 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – John Ridyard.
23 LIFE CLASS – David Iredale: Bring drawing paper/pad & pencils or charcoal.
30 Last evening for Exhibition entries.
30 PASTEL DEMONSTRATION – Andrew Moodie.
November 2023
6 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Alex Purves: My own voyage of discovery through art.
13 PORTRAIT DEMONSTRATION – Catherine Inglis
18/19 MENSTON AUTUMN EXHIBITION
20 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Nigel Overton: Landscape.
27 WORKSHOP – Nigel Overton: Landscape. Bring acrylic, or any medium.
December 2023
4 WORKSHOP and or SOCIAL EVENING
January 2024
1 No meeting
8 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Tim Gomersall.
15 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
22 CARICATURE DEMO & WORKSHOP – Kelly Cox. Bring a pad and pencil.
29 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Lee Whitworth: The Art of Photography.
February 2024
5 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Tracey Krupianka.
12 WORKSHOP – Tracey Krupianka: Bring acrylic, or any medium.
19 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Nigel Overton.
26 WORKSHOP – Lisa Shackleton: Pyrography workshop. Materials will be provided.
March 2024
4 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Paul Talbot-Greaves.
11 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
18 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – Alex Purves.
25 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Andy James: Landscape, sketching & working outdoors.
April 2024
1 No meeting (Easter)
8 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
15 ILLUSTRATED ART TALK – Janet Pickering:
22 Last evening for Exhibition entries.
22 LINE & WASH DEMONSTRATION – John Harrison.
29 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
May 2024
6 No meeting (May Day)
11 /12 MENSTON SPRING EXHIBITION
13 DEMONSTRATION – Laura Dawes: Landscape painting with watercolour & white gouache.
20 ILLUSTRATED TALK - Kathy Allday: Knaresborough Museum Project.
27 No meeting (Spring Bank Hol)
June 2024
3 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Jane Gamble: Sand, Sea and Rocks.
10 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
17 COSTUME LIFE: Caroline Hardaker
24 DEMONSTRATION – Miriam Laville: Mixed media on canvas with an emphasis on acrylic.
July 2024
1 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
September 2024
2 ARYLIC DEMONSTRATION: - Anita Daniel.
9 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
16 2024 AGM
4 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Anthony Barrow: Colourful portrait.
11 WORKSHOP – Bring a photo & your preferred medium & perhaps try a portrait.
18 2023 AGM - Please attend, as important decisions about the club will be made.
19 Fees for the year now due, Please pay by bank transfer, cash or cheque
25 ILLUSTRATED TALK – David Iredale: A Sculptor's Tale.
October 2023
2 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Ian Hobson: Lakeside Sunset.
9 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
16 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – John Ridyard.
23 LIFE CLASS – David Iredale: Bring drawing paper/pad & pencils or charcoal.
30 Last evening for Exhibition entries.
30 PASTEL DEMONSTRATION – Andrew Moodie.
November 2023
6 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Alex Purves: My own voyage of discovery through art.
13 PORTRAIT DEMONSTRATION – Catherine Inglis
18/19 MENSTON AUTUMN EXHIBITION
20 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Nigel Overton: Landscape.
27 WORKSHOP – Nigel Overton: Landscape. Bring acrylic, or any medium.
December 2023
4 WORKSHOP and or SOCIAL EVENING
January 2024
1 No meeting
8 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Tim Gomersall.
15 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
22 CARICATURE DEMO & WORKSHOP – Kelly Cox. Bring a pad and pencil.
29 ILLUSTRATED TALK – Lee Whitworth: The Art of Photography.
February 2024
5 ACRYLIC DEMONSTRATION – Tracey Krupianka.
12 WORKSHOP – Tracey Krupianka: Bring acrylic, or any medium.
19 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Nigel Overton.
26 WORKSHOP – Lisa Shackleton: Pyrography workshop. Materials will be provided.
March 2024
4 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Paul Talbot-Greaves.
11 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
18 PICTURE (Critique) NIGHT – Alex Purves.
25 OIL PAINTING DEMONSTRATION – Andy James: Landscape, sketching & working outdoors.
April 2024
1 No meeting (Easter)
8 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
15 ILLUSTRATED ART TALK – Janet Pickering:
22 Last evening for Exhibition entries.
22 LINE & WASH DEMONSTRATION – John Harrison.
29 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
May 2024
6 No meeting (May Day)
11 /12 MENSTON SPRING EXHIBITION
13 DEMONSTRATION – Laura Dawes: Landscape painting with watercolour & white gouache.
20 ILLUSTRATED TALK - Kathy Allday: Knaresborough Museum Project.
27 No meeting (Spring Bank Hol)
June 2024
3 WATERCOLOUR DEMONSTRATION – Jane Gamble: Sand, Sea and Rocks.
10 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
17 COSTUME LIFE: Caroline Hardaker
24 DEMONSTRATION – Miriam Laville: Mixed media on canvas with an emphasis on acrylic.
July 2024
1 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
September 2024
2 ARYLIC DEMONSTRATION: - Anita Daniel.
9 WORKSHOP – Bring reference material & your preferred medium.
16 2024 AGM