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Forthcoming Events

due to the coronavirus situation OUR Lectures AT the Radlett Centre and our Sunday Visits have been cancelled.

We are giving lectures online via Zoom for the rest of this year.  please see details below.  Joining intructions will be sent to members.

Our planned holiday in shropshire has been postponed to Septemer 2021.  details and a booking form will be published here when available.

we are also looking at doing some 'virtual' trips.  Again Details will be given here when available.

If you would like to see some of the works by our artists you can look at our pictures pages - click here or use the Pictures tab on the left hand side of this page.

We have also got a special page for 'lockdown' picture, items that were produced during the lockdown period or with particular relevance to it.  See here or the Lockdown Pictures Tab on the menu for these.

REVISED Lecture PROGRAMME FOR 2020
​ (CLICK HERE FOR orginal LIST)  

August 20th - 7:45 FOR 8PM VIA ZOOM
ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI REDISCOVERED: 
A PREVIEW OF THE NATIONAL GALLERY EXHIBITION. (EXCLUSIVE)
By Clare Ford-Wille BA
Clare has been a lecturer for Birkbeck College, London University for over 30 years and is well known for her lectures for NADFAS, the Art Fund and the National Gallery
September 3rd - 7:45 FOR 8PM VIA ZOOM
Art & Fashion: Collaborations from Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali to today

by Frances Ross MA Visual Culture. Principal Lecturer at the London College of Fashion. Has published and presented art, culture and design papers internationally.

See here for a flyer
October 1st  - 7:45 FOR 8PM VIA ZOOM
Art Down Under - Australian Art from the convict years to the Modern era

by Val Woodgate Lecturer and guide at Tate Britain and Tate Modern, also at many other London Galleries and for various art organisations.
November 12th  - 7:45 FOR 8PM VIA ZOOM
American Realism 

​by Barry Venning Is a historian of British Art. Currently an Associate Lecturer in the History of Art with the Open University.

Other activities

NEWSLETTERS

​Please click here for the latest newsletter or see the Newsletter page for past issues.

54th Summer exhibition

Please note that due to the coronavirus situation the plans for our summer exhibition may change.  Updated details will be published here when available.

Our 54th Annual Summer Exhibition in 2020 was planned to be held at again at Battlers Green Barn.   Details of the new date, if we can run one this year, will be published here when available.
Our sincere thanks go to Paul Howarth​ for offering the barn the venue for us.

Holiday

Due to the Covid-19 situation our holiday to Shropshire has been postponed to September 2021.  We hope to be able to keep to the itinerary planned for 2020 as shown below.

Holiday to Shropshire. We expect our holiday in 2021 will be to Shropshire staying at the Mercure Shrewsbury Albrighton Hall Hotel and visiting the Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Shrewsbury town centre including the Abbey, Powis Castle, Attingham Park and Wightwick Manor.  More details will be published here when available.

Thursday Painting Workshop
We run a regular Thursday painting workshop for members.  Like other activities these are cancelled at the moment due to coronavirus. For more details please see here.