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Up for the Challenge

Our Bridport members have been trying something new in the past few months - working with ceramics. The members were inspired by a local artist to give it a go and the results are amazing... Read more »

Russian Dolls Commission

Ashtead group member, Anthony took on the challenge to paint Russian Dolls as per an enquiry. Anthony said he really enjoyed doing this and the result was very good... Read more »

Coffee Filter Flowers

Making flowers out of coffee filters?! Wow! Our Epsom member, Sai is really finding his creative spark at our art group with the help of our valuable volunteers.... Read more »

Finding your creativity at Epsom

What would the result be if one of our Epsom members made jungle creatures and insects all made out of plasticine? Our Epsom group is definitely stretching the imagination!... Read more »

Stretching Imaginations at Halesworth

Which piece of the Van Gogh puzzle does this picture represent? Take a look on how eight Halesworth members interpreted their own style of the famous portrait, La Berceuse.... Read more »

Through the Keyhole

What will you see through the keyhole of our Stoneleigh members? The question is are you looking out or are you looking in? An afternoon full of inspiration and imagination! Where disability meets creativity.... Read more »

From Basic Drawings to Amazing Pieces

Stoneleigh member, Sundhar Srinivasan was chosen for The Gibson Award this year. Sundhar has shown throughout the years that his disability does not hinder him from finding his creativity and producing amazing pieces of art!... Read more »

And the Winners are…

Trees! Glorious Trees! What would you draw/paint when presented with the theme 'Trees'? Find out what our three winners created and were awarded for expressing their imagination on this particular them.... Read more »

Stoneleigh Group opened its doors…

On 20th March 2017, Stoneleigh opened its doors and invited friends in to see the work of our artists, including an excellent exhibition and a demonstration of encaustic art.  We have recently purchased the equipment for this new (to us) way of creating wonderful pictures and members of the group are delighted with the creative ... Read more »

A void in the Malvern group

George Hamblin joined the Malvern group almost from its inception about 10 years ago. He came as a helper but found his hearing loss made that difficult. Nevertheless he was always willing to help, very generous with his time, his knowledge and his own materials. He was a great encourager, interested in what others were ... Read more »