Mark Warner – Mixed Media
We have been inspired before by Mark Warner's unique style in mixed media using acrylics and other media to produce a picture of distinction. He joins us once again for […]
Events
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WBAS Calendar of events
Our monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm are packed full of interest with demonstrations or talks from top professionals and we have a great line up for this year.
You can view our programme below which will have lots of arty ideas to inspire us all! Please click on each event to open a new page with more details on each one.
If you would like to print out the programme for 2023 please click the following link:
Programme 2024.
All meetings take place at our normal venue at Tennet Hall, Watford Grammar School for Girls, Lady’s Close, Watford WD18 0AE. See Tab ‘Directions’ for further details
THE MONTHLY MEETINGS ARE FREE FOR MEMBERS & £10 FOR VISITORS
An Impressonist Landscape in oils
Peter Keegan is a professional artist living and working in Buckinghamshire, UK, specialising in portraiture. Trained at Cardiff School of Art and working in oils, Peter follows traditional techniques but […]
Marie Antoniou
Acrylic artist Marie Antoniou makes a welcome return to us with her distinctive style producing semi- abstract pictures with animals featuring quite a lot in her work. Do join us […]
Portrait painting with Tony
Tony Hinchliffe brings his portraiture skills to us this time with a figurative painting of Blue Savanna, a ballet dancer in oils. He always strive to keep a lot of […]
Improve your framing
Our AGM night which we promise to be short, followed by a talk on 'Framing and Backing your Paintings for Exhibitions'. Kevin Sawyer will give some practical advice on this […]
A busy Night
It's our AGM night but don't worry, it will be short, to vote in your committee etc. Followed by - How to frame and Back your paintings - a practical […]
A Provocative Beauty
Tate Britain Lecturer and hugely informed speaker and guide, FRANK WOODGATE joins us for an illustrated talk titled, A PROVOCATIVE BEAUTY, the art of Grayson Perry! This top rate speaker […]
Don’t be afraid of the Darks!
Don't be afraid of the Darks! This is Melanie Cambridge's topic for tonight's acrylic demonstration. Melanie has delighted us before with her sparkling demos and informative presentation. A must for […]
Rodney Kingston
We are delighted to be bringing RODNEY KINGSTON to you this evening who has been a contestant on both Landscape and Portrait Artist of the Year. Check his website by […]
Christmas Themed Evening
Join us for our Christmas themed evening, our host will be Ronnie Ireland who will be entertaining us. Ronnie is an artist of note who has visited us on a […]
Water Soluble Oils with Ruby Lewis
An artist with a quirky bent to her art comes to us with knowledge and expertise on this interesting Medium to kick off the new year. Some inspiration and maybe […]
Acrylics and Collage
Artist Jan Munro brings her many talents to us this evening, she says: - "What do I love about painting? Seeing the traces of me emerge…in the marks, shapes, colours […]
A busy night!
Tonight is the AGM for WBAS but don't let that put you off, it will be short and followed by a practical demo on 'Framing and Backing' your work with […]
Competition night with Watford Camera Club
Our annual battle between Art versus Photography with Watford Camera Club. 15 of members work selected at the April meeting will be compared with 15 of their photographs all from […]
Watercolour with Jake Winkle
Inspirational and lively watercolours are the key to tonight's demonstration from the amazing Jake Winkle. He will show us how he creates his unique paintings. Members free visitors £10.