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Lechlade Art Society
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  • Events
    • Meetings
    • Thursday Group
    • Exhibition
    • Workshops
    • Painting Days
    • Open Studios
    • AGM
  • News
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    • Patron's Award
    • Oscart Award
  • Gallery
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Welcome to the Lechlade Art Society

We are a friendly and inclusive group of mainly amateur artists and others with an interest in the visual arts.​ We welcome new members.

Most of the Society's activities take place in the Pavilion which is next to the Memorial Hall, Oak Street, Lechlade, Gloucestershire GL7 3YP.

Progamme of Events

We have a full programme of events with some activities in every month of the year, including an annual exhibition in August.
meetings
At our monthly meetings we enjoy a talk by a knowledgeable guest speaker or a demonstration by an accomplished artist.
thursday group
The enthusiastic "Thursday Group" meet weekly to paint, draw, chat and enjoy each other's company.
exhibition
The annual exhibition provides an opportunity for members to show their work in the spacious Memorial Hall, Lechlade.
workshops
Full day workshops focus on specialist skills and techniques with an expert tutor to provide helpful guidance and support.
painting days
Outdoor painting days are held in the summer at favourite locations such as Buscot Park, Coleshill and local gardens.
open studios
Occasional open studios allow visitors to see some of our members at work in a friendly and welcoming environment.

Galleries

members' work
​Members can exhibit photographs of their work in an online members' artwork gallery; some work is for sale.

News and Awards

news
The Society's news, newsletters and magazine; exhibitions, art related events and other activities of interest to members.
past events
Photographs and reports for past events (meetings, workshops, social lunches, painting days etc) are available to view online.
patron's award
All of the work on display at the annual exhibition is eligible to receive the Patron's Award.
oscart award
The Society has its own Oscart Award presented each year at the AGM; the winner is chosen by the members.

Membership

membership
Learn new techniques,  push your boundaries into different subjects or media and be inspired  Join us!

Monthly Meeting Tuesday 13th May

"Printmaking without a Press" - a demonstration by Brian Britton, LAS Chair
See the report and photographs here

Newsletter & Words of Art Issue 23

The April 2025 issue of our Newsletter and Magazine is now available
to view and download at News

Kandinsky, Constable & Coffee Cake

An Introduction to Acrylic Painting, Saturday 15th March
See the report and photographs at Workshops
 
Picture
"Still Life" © 2020 Sue Moir
Picture
"Venice" © 2020 Sue Moir

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The Society was formed in 1986. Read more about its history, aims, activities, constitution and privacy policy.
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