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Forthcoming Events
Our lectures are live from April to September (with an option to join on Zoom) and on Zoom only from October to March Further details are on our lectures page here. Joining inStructions For ZOom will be sent to members shortly before the lectures.
Next LectureSThursday –19th September - Live at 7:30 for 8pm at Radlett Reform Synagogue and at 7.45 for 8.00pm via Zoom
Subject: BEN NICHOLSON OM (1894 – 1982) Lecturer - Jo Walton BA Dip. History of Art Ben Nicholson, one of Britain’s most influential painters, was born into a family of leading artists. He briefly attended the Slade School of Fine Art but was largely self-taught. Ben was best known for his beautiful still life landscape paintings with both representational and abstract elements combined into a disciplined harmony. The first English painter to create geometrical abstract works, he directly contributed to the international abstract movement. This lecture explores the development of Nicholson’s beautiful images that are set against a background of conflict personal, artistic and International. Nicholson’s art works have become recognised as the quintessence of British modernism Non members welcome cost £10. Please contact Anna Cross for payment or membership details and Zoom link at [email protected] Thursday 24th October 7.30pm – 9.30pm on Zoom - MARK WARNER WORKSHOP DEMONSTRATION
Mark was brought up on the West Wales coast which has had a great influence on his approach to painting and his views of the landscape. He studied fine art in Newport and works in a studio on the Shropshire / Wales border where he does lots of demonstration teaching as well as painting his own and commissioned art. VisitsTRIP TO SISSINGHURST – SUNDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER
National Trust Members should bring their NT cards for free entrance to Sissinghurst and then only need to pay for coach travel. Further details below: Watch this space for further activities in 2024!
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Other activitiesOther 2024 plans
WORKSHOP/STUDY DAY Sunday 10th November 10am – 4pm JAKE WINKLE (www.jakewinkle.co.uk An opportunity not be missed Jake is a talented, inspiring and kindly teacher His style is loose and colourful watercolour
Radlett Centre Art Exhibition :- 4 weeks in October
Painters GroupDetails available from Anna Cross - [email protected] Thursday Painting Workshop
The Radlett Art Society meets in the Radlett Institute, Watling Street on Thursday afternoon from 1.30 - 3.30pm, from September to June. In July and August we paint ”en plein air” in the environs of Radlett. Cost per session is £6 and you do have to be a member of the Society to attend. We are a mixed ability friendly group, keen to share our expertise and knowledge , and paint in all mediums. There is no formal teaching. You need to bring along your own paper, pencils and / or paints, etc. Also, bring your own refreshments if required. In addition, we have occasional afternoon workshops, full day workshops and live models If you fancy joining the workshop, please contact us using the contact form here. |