WADAC member, Pam Sandhu-Dickens, was invited to contribute a full page article in the Wallingford issue of Round & About magazine in January 2023. Pam wrote about the benefits of joining the club to practice art and boost wellbeing. She outlined the activities on offer at the club.
On a cold Tuesday evening, WADAC held its first ever live streamed demo. Around 22 members watched Claire Cross paint a Spring scene, which was live streamed to many other members at home.
News about the December 2022 Joyous art sale, classes return in January 2023, 1st live demo at centre 70 on 17 January returns…
Over 350 people visited our three-day “Joyous” Art Sale and enjoyed the beautifully presented paintings by 14 artists of the club. Sales were good: 24 artworks, 85 cards, and 4 craft items were sold, and we raised £105 from art materials donated by members. Thank you all who contributed by showing your artwork, helping to set up and being on hand to welcome visitors.
On the hunt for new committee members; news on visits, demos and our forthcoming Christmas art sale from 2-4 December at 21 St Martin’s Street from 10am-4.00pm each day, featuring work from over 20 artists.
The October newsletter features an update on our Bunkfest weekend, our September demonstration, the outing to the Stanley Spencer Gallery and more.
An update on Autumn activities, including an exhibition of members’ works at The Great Hall, Cholsey; our stand at the Bunkfest Weekend; ‘en plein air’ painting days; and a live demo on contemporary oils.
As part of our project to promote the club, we are exhibiting 12 paintings, by five club members, in the Foyer at The Great Hall, Cholsey. The paintings will remain for 2 months, unless sold, when they can be replaced by other members’ work.
Wallingford and District Art Club (WADAC) held a successful exhibition as part of Oxfordshire Art Weeks from 13-15 May 2022 at The Great Hall at Cholsey Meadows.
