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.
![Speeches in Main Gallery ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/Speeches-in-Main-Gallery-©2019-Cathy-Read-SWA-exhibition-at-Mall-Galleries-2-800x451.jpg)
As usual the exhibtion private view was well attended. You can find out who won the awards at the SWA website
![Speeches in Main Gallery ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/Speeches-in-Main-Gallery-©2019-Cathy-Read-SWA-exhibition-at-Mall-Galleries-800x451.jpg)
There’s inspiring art around, and you’ll be looking in the right place if you visit the Society of Women Artists Exhibition at the Mall Galleries.
![Society of Women Artits Exhibition in the Main Hall ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/©2019-Cathy-Read-SWA-exhibition-at-Mall-Galleries-2-800x451.jpg)
A hugh variety of inspiring art was on display in a variety of styles and mediums.
![Threadneedle space display Society of Women Artits Exhibition in the North Gallery ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/©2019-Cathy-Read-SWA-exhibition-at-Mall-Galleries-800x451.jpg)
![Princess Michael of Kent at Society of Women Artits Exhibition in the North Gallery ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/©2019-Cathy-Read-SWA-exhibition-at-Mall-Galleries-5-794x800.jpg)
It’s always encouraging at these events to see your work is appreciated and to talk to visiting dignitaries about your work.
![Talking to Princess Michael of Kent at Society of Women Artits Exhibition in the North Gallery ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/Talking-to-Princess-Michael.jpg)
![Society of Women Artits Exhibition in the North Gallery ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/©2019-Cathy-Read-SWA-exhibition-at-Mall-Galleries-6-800x451.jpg)
And to enjoy a variety of conversations with people who’ve come from all over to see the exhibition. I was a little horse and quite hugged out by the end of the day.
![Talking to visitors at Society of Women Artits Exhibition in the North Gallery ©2019 - Cathy Read - SWA exhibition at Mall Galleries](https://cathyreadart.com/wp-content/artimages/2019/09/©2019-Cathy-Read-SWA-exhibition-at-Mall-Galleries-7.jpg)
Picture above was taken at the Private View, that’s me in the pink.The exhibition at the Mall Galleries, has now finished but you can find out about future exhibitions in my monthly newsletter. Let my have your email address in the link and I’ll send it to you along with images of my latest painitngs and event in the studio.
I’d love to inspire you with my latest creations and news of events.