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Updated 20th May 2025


Saturday Life: 31st May 11:00 to 4:00 and the model will be Becky.

En Plein Air: Saturday 7th June, starting a 1pm. The venue will be Durham City Centre. Meet on the Cathedral Green. Sessions organised by David Mitchinson


Thursday Lunchtime presentation:  next presentation will be June 12th "painting lighthouses and harbours" by Judy Appleby

Current competition: 'A Painting inspired by Caravaggio' Deadline Thursday June 12th 12.00

Visit to North Northumberland to Unison Pastels and VARC (Visual Arts in the Countryside) scheduled for 13th June. Transport by shared cars to be arranged. please sign up on notice board or email if you would like to go. 





Weekly sessions and fees for 2025
Monday Portrait 13.00-16.00 fee (for model) £6.00
Tuesday Life 11.00-14.00 fee (for model) £7.00
Wednesday Life 11.00-14.00 fee (for model) £7.00 

Monthly Saturday sessions and fees for 2025
Portrait (mid month) 11:00-16:00 fee £12
Life (last Saturday) 11:00-16:00   fee £12

Art club talks and competitions 2025

May 8th: "Composition" – Damian Johnston
June 12th: "Lighthouses and Harbours" – Judy Appleby
July:  "Colour - Shades of Meaning" - Bruce McNiven
August: No talk this month
September: Art and Value- Ian Davison
October: tbc
November: "Noir"– Goya, Redon and Rego – Keith Gray
December: Art Picture Quiz

Competitions:
April-June: A Painting Inspired by Caravaggio
June-September A Landscape/Seascape including a Harbour or Lighthouse