News Archive 2022

Patrick writes "Dear Members, 

I have just returned from a wonderful trip to the Okavango Delta in Botswana and I thought you might like to see some of my photos." We look forward to hearing more about his trip and seeing his paintings. Click here for more images.

A sell out attendance and everyone came away inspired from Stephen's workshop.

More photos on our FaceBook page

Jake turned the use of colour on its head to produce amazing images of animal and human portraits. Everyone had a good time and were very pleased with their paintings.

An interesting and enjoyable demonstration of fantasy style portrait painting in watercolour.

What a great night with Mark Oliver,  semi-finalist Sky Portrait Artist of the Year. Mark shared his experience in an entertaining and informative manner. He then demonstrated a portrait sketch of one of our members.

Some lovely days out plein air painting at Hobbs Farm, Bluebird Cafe and Jo's garden.

A very successful art exhibition as part of the Arundel Festival and Gallery Trail. 

This year's winner of the Phyllis Baney Memorial Cup was Blue Roses by the late Caryl Smith. The cup was presented by the Duchess of Norfolk to Vic Smith on behalf of Caryl.

informative and interesting demonstration by professional artist Heather Joliffe.

An excellent demonstration of Chinese brush painting by professional artist Jean Turpin.

A very successful exhibition by members at the East Preston Festival.

An excellent turnout for Frans de Leij - 'Conveying light in watercolour' - a great demonstration made easier with our new technical equipment. For more photos see our FB page 

We are supporting this important event to raise funds for the people of Ukraine. 

7th March 2022 What a great night hearing from Billy about his previous life as an art forger. 

We are delighted to announce that we are participating in the well established East Preston festival. We will be exhibiting at the Conservative Hall on Friday 10th and Saturday 11 th June 2022.  More information to follow..

After many years of devotion to the society, and recently chairman, Sue Taylor was bestowed with Life time membership. We congratulate on her acceptance to become president of the Arundel Art Society.

A delight to see Brien Howard at the AGM where he was awarded life time membership, (not given away lightly) in recognition of many years contribution to the Arundel Art Society.

Ian Smith, winner of the favourite painting competition  with "Jaws".

Many thanks to Rupert and Steff Head for hosting  the Arundel Art Society Christmas lunch at Hobbs Farm. A thoroughly enjoyable occasion especially after 'Lockdown'.

Arundel Art Society member, Pauline Lovell receiving the award for the Mayor's favourite painting from Tony Hunt, the Mayor of Arundel