Photos from Collage Workshop 25th June Meirionnydd Artists Society, courtesy of Karen Cropper who ran the workshop.
Author: meirionnyddartistssociety
Founded in 1958
60th Anniversary Photos
Here are the photos from our 60th Anniversary party:
Workshop: Collage Still Life
Our next workshop will be on Monday 25th June 2018 at Llanelltyd Village Hall, starting at 10:30am, and finishing at about 4pm. The cost for members will be £10 and £12 for non-members. The tutor will be Margaret Owen.
A variety of composition items will be available but bring your own if you wish. Collage is a slow process and we will aim to complete a small piece of work during this session. Please bring the following materials:
- Drawing board and pencils etc.
- Paper (lining paper will be available)
- Scissors
- PVA glue, brushes and water pot
- Coloured pencils, wax crayons and pens
- Magazines, glossy or otherwise – there will be plenty available.
This workshop is limited to a maximum of 14 persons – first come, first served.
Use the contact form for more information or to book your place.
Live Art – Junior Competition Winners
The following were successful in the Liver Art Junior Competition:
- 1st prize year 6 and below – Charlotte Lamb
- 2nd prize year 6 and below – Ceri Jones
- 1st prize year 7 to 11 – Dyfan Lloyd
- 2nd prize year 7 to 11 – Carys Llewellyn
Charlotte Lamb |
Ceri Jones |
Dyfan Lloyd |
Carys Llewellyn |
Congratulations to all the winners!
Live Art Event
To celebrate our 60 year anniversary, we are running a 4 day LIVE ART EVENT
LIVE ART Members of the society will be creating artwork live. Come and see, ask questions and get inspired
ART WALL Contribute to our celebrations by creating your own small masterpiece, we’ll provide materials and inspiration
JUNIOR ART COMPETITION We are running a competition for school children, come and see the works by our winners
Grŵp Celf Mawddach Art Group
Some of our members are in this group. Pop along if you can. Tea and coffee will be available.
Huw Lewis-Jones at Bala Heritage Centre
Huw’s next exhibition of the year starts Friday 20th April at Cantref, Bala opening at 7.30 in the evening. This is a solo exhibition of around 27 of his paintings all of the area around Dolgellau. Do come to the opening or visit the exhibition.
Workshop: Light Effects in Watercolour
Our next workshop will be on Monday 30th April 2018 at Llanelltyd Village Hall, starting at 10:30am, and finishing at about 4pm. The cost for members will be £10 and £12 for non-members. The tutor will be Ken Bridges.
The aim of the workshop will be to explore methods of creating light effects in a simple watercolour landscape. If time allows we will produce the same painting 3 times attempting to portray different times of day. Ken will produce a simple sketch for attendees to copy.
Those attending should bring along watercolour equipment including:
- Brushes small, medium and large,
- Watercolour papers of around 18” x 12” at least 3 sheets preferably heavy 180 lb or above.
- A good variety of watercolours, yellows, reds, blues, plus earth colours .
- Accessories including tissues, small sponge, pencils & rubber.
Because of time pressure and limited space ii is probably best to restrict the numbers attending to a maximum of 15. Tea and coffee will be provided but please bring your own packed lunch.
Use the contact form for more information or to book your place.
February Workshop: Broaden your approach to painting
The workshop was held on Monday 26th February 2018 at Llanelltyd Village Hall withChris Pugh as the tutor.
The workshop will involved participants creating art works using different tools such as business cards, sticks and string etc. as well as the more conventional approaches of brushes and knives.
Workshop: Broaden Your Approach To Painting
Our next workshop will be on Monday 26th February 2018 at Llanelltyd Village Hall, starting at 10:30am, and finishing at about 4pm. The cost for members will be £10 and £12 for non-members. The tutor will be Chris Pugh.
The workshop will involve participants creating art works using different tools such as business cards, sticks and string etc. as well as the more conventional approaches of brushes and knives. You should bring media and supports of your choice together with anything you would like to apply it with. Also bring a subject to draw (2D or 3D). Chris will also bring a subject-matter and tools for applying paint. He will demonstrate and provide guidance during the session.
Tea and coffee will be provided but please bring your own packed lunch.
Use the contact form for more information or to book your place.
