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...
by Annette Hughes | Nov 7, 2022 | Member News
The 103rd WSA Exhibition is now OPEN. We were delighted and honoured to welcome the Mayor of Wolverhampton, Sandra Samuels OBE, and her Consort Karl Samuels, to the proceedings as our President Keith Oram officially opened the Exhibition within the Contemporary Space...
by Annette Hughes | Oct 17, 2022 | Member News
The University of Wolverhampton celebrated its Class of 2022 graduation recently in September. On behalf the Wolverhampton Society of Artists our President Keith Oram was delighted to present the Jarvis Awards to three graduates who have been recognised for their...