Warsash & District Art Group of Warsash, near Southampton, was founded in 1958 with the aim of furthering members' interests in the visual arts. Members number around 170 and come from a wide area of south Hampshire.
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Southampton
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| County: |
Hampshire
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| Postcode: |
SO31 7DT
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| Telephone No. : |
01489 575697
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| About Our meetings: |
The Group meet on the first Thursday of each month, except January and August, at 7.30 pm in St. Mary's Church Hall, Church Road, Warsash. The Annual General meeting is in March and the December meeting is usually a social event. All meetings are well attended.
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| About our Membership : |
Members number around 170 and are drawn from a wide area of South Hampshire. They include some professional artists, but most are enthusiastic amateurs and art lovers. The annual subscription is £10 which includes entry to the evening meetings. Classes and workshops involve additional fees. Newsletters and an annual programme card keep members up-to-date on events.
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| How to Join: |
Contact Membership Secretary, Doreen Gregson on 01489 575697 for an application form or write to her at 28 Brookfield Gardens, Sarisbury Green,
SO31 7DT
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| Topics Covered: |
We have lectures and demonstrations on a wide range of topics in the sphere of the visual arts including watercolour, pastel and oil demonstrations. We hold tutored classes and workshops for both beginners and advanced painters, and also a weekly untutored workshop during term time. There are also painting-out days at varied locations and occasional day trips to exhibitions and places of artistic interest.
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