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Introduction - Welcome to Warsash Art Group

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We are a friendly art group formed of mainly painters age, living in the area around the village of Warsash in southern Hampshire. New members age 18+y are always welcome.  Join Us Warsash Art Group (WAG for short) was founded in 1958 to encourage creativity and enjoyment through art. Our normal programme of activities includes tutored daytime classes and an annual exhibition in August. We have participated in some public events in the area such as Warsash Strawberry Fair and the Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Musuem.  This blog is an extension of our website, intended for longer pieces, particularly the news pages and excerpts from past newsletters.  This blog, the website and our social media presence are maintained by Joan Lee, the current Secretary of Warsash Art Group.  Contact Us  Website -  www.warsashartgroup.org.uk/index.php Our Facebook Group -  www.facebook.com/groups/782669058956129 Our Facebook Page - www.facebook.com/WarsashArtGroup Inst...
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Gallery of members' paintings and sketches at St. Mary's Warsash 2021

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2021 is the 150th anniversary of the consecration of St. Mary's Church Warsash, nextdoor to the hall where Warsash Art Group normally meet for first Thursday evening artist demonstrations and Tuesday classes.  Revd Nicky-Sue Terry, the joint vicar at St. Mary’s Warsash , has been delighted with the response from our members to paint and draw the church during this anniversary year. Some of us sketched in the churchyard in April and May. The front cover of the July edition of the   Warsash Parish News    featured the wonderful drawing Tina Shaw produced from her sketches; and August's cover has Joan Lee's mixed media painting of the cast iron lampost and lych gate (left), built up from her sketch in the churchyard. Printed copies of Warsash Parish News are available from Warsash One Stop-cum-Post Office for 45p each they and can  be downloaded from the St. Mary’s website if you register: https://www.stmarywarsash.org.uk/parish-news/ There will be a flower festiva...
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Members' News - Rob Trent Mouth Painter

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  Image here: "At the End of the Tunnel" - painted in oils by Rob Trent as lockdown restrictions in England began to be lifted in  the early spring.   The links below go to timelapse videos of him  painting in his new studio. He has been a member of Warsash Art Group since 2018 and has attended Kay LePoidevin's Tuesday classes. He is also a full member of the  Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (MFPA) . When he is not painting, he's AccessAdvisr which reviews the accessibility, and otherwise, of many places around the world to people with disabilities.  For more, please subscribe and share his art and access content on his You Tube and Instagram channels: Instagram @robtmfpa  https://www.instagram.com/robtmfpa/ On You Tube:  Tour of the new art studio  Parrot Bournemouth - a tonal study Funky Zebra
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