Graham kick started the New Year with a landscape in acrylic. He gave an entertaining talk while proceeding with his flamboyant, freestyle demonstration in the presence of a full house! Starting with vivid oranges and blues for his underpainting (first photo), he then proceeded to bring in other colour selections to form the structures and details (see second photo). The…
Monday 14th January 2019 Demonstration by Graham Luker
HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE! DEMONSTRATION BY GRAHAM LUKER The new year kicks off with a demonstration by Graham Luker, a member of Desford Art Society and retired Head Teacher and Acrylic, Watercolour, Pencil and Oil Paint Artist. To view some of Graham’s work, follow the link below: Graham Luker Graham has been an active artist for nearly 50 years, initially…
Dave Woolass Demonstration Evening
Dave Woolass entertained The Society with his ready wit and a wonderful demonstraion of a seascape in oils. 52 people attended – perhaps we should buy a dishwasher or a big jar of luxury handcream for the ladies serving refreshments – thank you ladies!!!
New Shed!
In 2014 The Hinckley and District Society of Arts were awarded an Arts Council Grant of £1800. A further £291 was also raised. This has allowed the Society to acquire the materials for a permanent storage unit along with 15 double sided exhibition stands. Therefore on the 1st April it was all hands on deck. After a couple of days…