Society of Women Artists 2023 Exhibition
Details of Upcoming Exhibition with the Society of Women Artists
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Studio and Experiences
Places where art by Cathy Read or other artists can be seen.
One Day Exhibition – Setting Up in Time
Any Artist will say, that setting up an one day exhibition is fraught with issues, especially if it rains on the morning of the event and that event is outdoor! Which is exactly what happened to me when I went to set up for my Art on the Fence Exhibition. Set up was delayed over
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Time to get off the Fence – Why I hosted an Outdoor Art Exhibition
Sometimes you have to take risks. Do something different, because there’s no alternative. Your usual options have been closed off for you. I think we all recognise this feeling, especially with lockdown. And the complete change in our way of life, that’s happened as a result. Like everyone else, My world was tipped upside down
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Resorting to Plan B – Responding to Acts of God
Acts of God happen sometimes, no matter how prepared you are you end up resorting to plan B. A barrier stands in your way. You may have predicted it, but chances are you didn’t. Like in this image of Cornwall’s Meadow carpark in Buckingham, flooded following a period of heavy rainfall. This was the day
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Society of Women Artists Inspiring Art
On the 25th September 2019 the 158th Exhibition of the Society of Women Artists opened by Soraya French with presentation of awards by Princess Micahel of Kent. Inspiring art was on display, created by members and non members. As usual the exhibtion private view was well attended. You can find out who won the awards
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Meditating on Art – Globe light Painting
Globe light Painting Reflections The first thing you noticed is the patch of yellow orange at the top of the light. The Globe light is one of those outside the Houses of Parliament. Large globes of intricate iron work, delicate yet solid and with a capacity to bring light. But, a light is only useful
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New Art for a new Academic Year
Does September make you feel like new beginnings? There’s a feeling of new beginnings. Maybe it’s because I still have children at school or past memories of starting a new school term in September, but things always seem to change around now. This year even more so. A number of exciting developments happened recently. A
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Private View at Royal Insitute of Painters in Watercolour
The Private View – 205 years of the RI Wednesday 5th April was the Private View of the Royal Institute of painters in watercolour An historic society with Royal Patronage which has been held at the Mall Galleries since the 1970’s. This is my first year exhibiting with the RI, and it’s an honour to
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Poetry inspiring Art – finding direction
There’s a long tradition of poetry inspiring art. Finding focus and inspiration early in an art career is challenging. In fact the two needs can lead you into opposite directions. It’s easy to follow whims and do what takes your fancy but the truth is you also need discipline.I find mind through poetry inspiring art.
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