Yvonne Darby will be holding a workshop at The Garlic Farm on December 6th 2019. “Acrylics and introduction – Christmas Scene” It runs from 10am to 2pm and costs £34 (including all materials). NOTE: this course is run by Yvonne and NOT the WWPC. Therefore, if you want more information […]
It may seem strange, but you can learn a lot about Art on the Radio! I have been listening to ‘Moving Pictures’ on BBC Sounds and was fascinated by the descriptions of the paintings. If you are computer literate, you can also look at and zoom right into the picture […]
If anyone is interested, Yvonne Darby will be running some art classes at Ventnor Winter Gardens. Yvonne ran a silk painting workshop for the WWPC recently and those who attended really enjoyed the day. Details as follows: Tuesday’s from 10am to 12:15pm Starting January 2019 Learn the techniques of drawing […]
Don’t forget it is our extra special (Christmas) 40th Birthday Garden Party tommorrow! We will be at St Saviours Family Center to celebrate the WWPC’s 40th Birthday. Your Committee are throwing an extra special Christmas Garden Party this year by pretending it is still Summer. The heating will be up […]
AGM News and other stuff! I have been a bit tardy recently so this post is to keep you up to date on events that have gone by in the last few months. Read on to find out about the AGM News and other stuff! First and foremost AGM News […]
Heni Talks – Stories of Art from the world’s leading experts Listening to Radio 4 today, I heard about Heni Talks and thought our members would be interested to know more. You can watch a series of short films on the Heni Talks website, which are designed to open up art […]
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 […]
Loving Vincent The world’s FIRST fully painted feature film, Loving Vincent, will be screened on the Island in December. Location: Brading Roman Villa Date: 16th December 2017 Time: 7pm. To quote from the Independent: “An… animated portrait of Vincent van Gogh,… is set a year after his death. Armand Roulin […]
Mixed Media Workshop with Julie Sajous The mixed media workshop with Julie Sajous was challenging and inspirational. 14 members sat down in anticipation of pushing their art to another level and none of us were disappointed. As someone who likes to mess around with different media, I found it more […]
Art out of Nature Inspiring program on BBC4 by Dr James Fox. I thoroughly recommend watching Art out of Nature. It is inspiring and beautiful in places. You can ‘watch again’ using the BBC iPlayer http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b079ckkf Here’s what the BBC say… Dr James Fox takes a journey through six different […]
