2026/2027
Programme of Events
2026
5th November - Demo - Vin Jelly - A "ruined castle" in watercolour
19th November - Follow up workshop
3rd December - Christmas special - Kated Bosence - Colouful fun
8th December - DAS Christmas lunch
17th December - Last painting session before Christmas break
2027
7th January - Thursday afternoon painting sessions restart
21st January - Members Exhibition
28th January A talk by Sheila Hipple on "Manet and modernity"
4th February – Demo – Sara Bee - Seascape in soft pastel and mixed media
18th February – Follow-up workshop
4th March - Demo- Rebecca de Mendonca - Animals in the landscape in pastel
18th March - Follow-up workshop
25th March Annual General Meeting
15th April - Hannah Oram - Still life - Crockery on a table in acrylic
22nd April - Follow-up workshop
3rd June - Critique and last day of art sessions
August - Summer Exhibition 1st to 13th August
9th September - Thursday afternoon painting sessions restart
7th October - Demo Alex Boon - How to nature journal indoors
21st October - Follow-up workshop
4th November - Demo Claire J Hammer - to be decided
20th November - Follow-up workshop
2nd December - Christmas special
7th December - DAS Christmas lunch (provisional)
16th December - Last painting session before Christmas break
2028
6th January - Thursday afternoon painting sessions restart
