On Wednesday 13th we were Learning Depth and Distance with Carol Owen. It was a fun and interesting dem and Carol taught us many tricks and hints to remember. She worked with oil paint so the hall filled with the scent of Turps – took me right back to my […]
Demonstrations
Pastels Demonstration by Peter Allen The Pastels Demonstration by Peter Allen on 11th April was a fun and inspiring session. A good group of us gathered at St Saviours Family Centre to watch Peter work his magic. Peter explained about the differences in paper – giving us invaluable tips to […]
Malcolm Winter Demonstration Recently we hosted the Malcolm Winter demonstration at St Saviours Family Centre. What a great session it was, I for one learned a lot! Malcolm was a true raconteur telling stories as he showed us his painting skill. He even coped well with my endless questions whilst […]
Many thanks to IOW artist Maria Ward Maria’s talk about her paintings was fascinating. Her enthusiasm to Isle of Wight scenes and the activities of people within them was definitely infectious. I envy her ability to sit on site and capture the essence of not only the local buildings but […]
Jill Roe’s Dem on lino printing Our thanks to Jill Roe for a fantastic and inspirational dem earlier this month. I was gutted to miss it (unforseen circumstances – falling down a hole in the road!!) however those who did attend said it was brilliant. If you were one of […]
Interactive Painting with Sophia Flowers Members of the WWPC were treated to their first ever interactive painting with Sophia Flowers last month. Sorry it has taken me so long to post this news, but it was a truly inspirational afternoon. Sophia worked on a canvas with wet on wet oils […]
Murray Ince Step by Step Guide on The Needles Painting. Do you remember Murray Ince came and gave us a demonstration on how to use water mixable oils ? Murray has kindly provided this step by step guide on how he produced The Needles painting. We did not see it […]
WWPC talk in November by Tim Slatter. At Novembers WWPC talk, Tim Slatter gave a fascinating insight into his passion for etching and how his life has evolved around this medium. He described both the history of etching and how it came about, but also the way he has developed […]
Tony Westmore’s Painting Demonstration – 12th October 2016 Tony, a local maritime artist, came to Totland to give members of the WWPC a painting demonstration using Chinese White in Watercolours. It is sometimes frowned upon to use white when painting with watercolours, but Tony showed us how it can help […]