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Here you will find the clubs news with information on past meetings

Paintings in Kirklands

23/08/2020

Kirklands requested paintings from members of Menston Arts Club and Menston residents to be posted as a cheerful counterpoint to the current Coronavirus pandemic. Members submitted their paintings by email and Kirklands Trustees have now printed them and posted them on the wall in the main hall where, once current restrictions ease, they will be available to view by all comers to the building. A selection are shown here

Jeremy

26/03/2018

Critique
Jeremy Taylor came to our meeting to give a critique of members work. Very constructive evening where everyone benefited by listening to Jeremy's comments.

People's choice May 2018

19/05/2018

Winner of the people's favourite painting award at the May 2018 exhibition was Tom Tompson. The prize was awarded to Tom by the club's President Mrs Anne Wade

Anita Daniel

24/06/2019

Portrait drawing in tonal values. Anita showed us how to draw a portrait in shapes and tone using charcoal. Very interesting and unusual technique of drawing a portrait from a photograph upside down!