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.
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.
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At our monthly meetings we enjoy a talk by a knowledgeable guest speaker or a demonstration by an accomplished artist.
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The enthusiastic "Thursday Group" meet weekly to paint, draw, chat and enjoy each other's company.
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The annual exhibition provides an opportunity for members to show their work in the spacious Memorial Hall, Lechlade.
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Full day workshops focus on specialist skills and techniques with an expert tutor to provide helpful guidance and support.
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Outdoor painting days are held in the summer at favourite locations such as Buscot Park, Coleshill and local gardens.
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Occasional open studios allow visitors to see some of our members at work in a friendly and welcoming environment.
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Galleries
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Members can exhibit photographs of their work in an online members' artwork gallery; some work is for sale.
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News and Awards
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The Society's news, newsletters and magazine; exhibitions, art related events and other activities of interest to members.
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Photographs and reports for past events (meetings, workshops, social lunches, painting days etc) are available to view online.
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All of the work on display at the annual exhibition is eligible to receive the Patron's Award.
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The Society has its own Oscart Award presented each year at the AGM; the winner is chosen by the members.
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Membership
Annual Exhibition 22 - 25 August
Memorial Hall, Lechlade - Friday to Sunday 10am to 6pm
Bank Holiday Monday 10am to 5pm - Exhibition
Bank Holiday Monday 10am to 5pm - Exhibition
Monthly Meeting Tuesday 8th July
"Watercolour, Ink Line and Wash"
A demonstration by Gemma Hastilow - News
A demonstration by Gemma Hastilow - News
Plein Air Painting Day 11th August
At Buscot Park Grounds and Garden from 10.00am to 4.00pm
Refreshments available; more details: Painting Days
Refreshments available; more details: Painting Days
"Still Life" © 2020 Sue Moir
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"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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Contact the Society by email about such things as membership, events, annual exhibition, news or publicity.
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