by Annette Hughes | Jun 23, 2023 | Member News
On the longest day of the year, what else can you do as an Artist but meet up with other like-minded folk and share thoughts on our favourite thing to do – making art. It was a successful evening; both interesting and informative. We are a diverse bunch of...
by Annette Hughes | Mar 21, 2023 | Member News
‘What?’ 2021 Acrylic on compressed board 52.5 x 70 cm This month we welcomed our member David McGuire to talk about his experiences in taking on an Art Degree in his more mature years, having started his BA (Hons) Degree with the Open College of Arts in 2017 and...
by Annette Hughes | Feb 24, 2023 | Member News
It was great to welcome Wayne back to Bantock and we had a wide selection of work for Wayne to view and critique. Wayne’s knowledge and experience is clear to see as he navigates us through composition, light and dark, and how to balance colour temperature within a...
by Annette Hughes | Feb 5, 2023 | Member News
Guest Speaker night 18th January 2023 Harrison Davies – New Stourbridge Glass Museum From a personal perspective my only memory of Stourbridge and glass-making is one of a visit in the early 1980s from my home in Birmingham to buy Stuart Crystal from their factory...
by Annette Hughes | Dec 22, 2022 | Member News
Quiz Night at the Tractor Shed. It was lovely to meet everyone at Bantock for our December Social. Ed Isaacs was our Quiz Master for the evening, testing our Art knowledge whilst we tucked into mince pies and a tipple or two. The room was made suitably festive by Sue...