Programme of Events 2023-2024

The Event Programme

The complete listing of the 2023-2024 Programme is listed below.  The programme and fees are subject to review and change. Please check this page and the Bulletin regularly.  

Details and who can attend?

STUDIO SESSIONS - Full members and student members only (aged 16 years and above). £8 per evening for full members and £5 for student members. The prices for all tutored sessions are £10 for full members and £5 for student members.

LECTURES & DEMONSTRATIONS - Members Free, members' guests welcome at £5 per evening.

ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS - Full members and student members only. Online booking is made available roughly six weeks before each workshop. Book below.

Contact the Programme Secretaries

Members wishing to contact the Programme Secretaries about the Workshops and Lectures should send an email to saas.workshops@outlook.com 

Venues

See the venues page for details and maps for all meeting locations.

Autumn 2023

22 November 2023, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

6 December 2023, 19:30-21:30
DEMO - Painting in Oil with palette knife - Jim Morgan

Members Free (Visitors welcome £5). No booking required, just turn up.

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

Find out more.

7 December 2023, 13:30-15:30
Daytime Clothed Life Drawing -

Tutor: Bridget Tompkins

At: Charles Morris Hall

Tutored session (£10 members)

Spring 2024

17 January 2024, 19:30-21:30
DEMO - Drawing animals in a dry medium - Becky Gouverneur

Members Free (Visitors welcome £5)

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

20 January 2024, 10:00-16:00 
WORKSHOP - Painting with oils using palette knife - Jim Morgan

At: Charles Morris Hall

Fee & booking required.

Members book here.
22 January 2024, 13:30-15:30
Daytime Clothed Life Drawing -

Tutor: Bridget Tompkins

At: Charles Morris Hall

Tutored session (£10 members)

24 January 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

31 January 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

7 February 2024, 19:30-21:30
DEMO/CRITIQUE - Gary Spencer (judge for Challenge Cup 2023)

Bring along a painting for critique

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

13 February 2024, 13:30-15:30
Daytime Clothed Life Drawing -

Tutor: Bridget Tompkins

At: Charles Morris Hall

Tutored session (£10 members)

21 February 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

24 February 2024, 10:00-16:00) 
WORKSHOP - Drawing Animals in dry medium - Becky Gouverneur

At: Charles Morris Hall

(Fee & booking required. Booking coming soon.)

28 February 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

6 March 2024, 19:30-21:30
DEMO - How to frame your art work successfully - picture framer Stephen Harris looks at different options

Members Free (Visitors welcome £5)

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

20 March 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

23 March 2024, 10:00-16:00) 
WORKSHOP - Urban Sketching - Paul Alcock

At: Charles Morris Hall

(fee & booking required)

27 March 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

3 April 2024, 19:30-21:30
DEMO - Painting figures in oils - Tony Hinchcliffe

Members Free (Visitors welcome £5)

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

6 April 2024, 10:00-16:00) 
WORKSHOP - Watercolour workshop - Ian McManus

At: Charles Morris Hall

(fee & booking required)

17 April 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

24 April 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

1 May 2024, 19:30-21:30
AGM & SOCIAL

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

15 May 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

22 May 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

25 May 2024, 10:00-16:00 
WORKSHOP - Textile Art Weaving - Lucy Sugden

At: Charles Morris Hall

(fee & booking required)

5 June 2024, 19:30-21:30
DEMO - Impressionist Landscape in oils - Peter Keegan

Members Free (Visitors welcome £5)

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

 

19 June 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

26 June 2024, 19:30-21:30
Studio Session: Life Drawing

Non-tutored. Full Members £8

At: Marshalswick Community Centre

There will be a series of plein air sessions in the summer. Dates to be announced nearer the time.