LEARNING

Sept 2025 demo – Mark Wood – Landscape in acrylic

Landscape in acrylics, by Mark Wood, Tuesday 16th September, 7.30pm, Centre 70 Long-term club member and professional artist, Mark Wood, will be giving a demo on painting a local landscape in acrylics. Mark has a distinctive style, using vibrant colour and a graphic technique to build up layers of interest in a loose, expressive way....Continue reading

ARCHIVE – July 2025 demo – a Portrait in Oils

Tuesday 15 July, live demo by Robin Danely – a Portrait in Oils, 7.30pm Centre 70 Capturing Character in Oils We were delighted to welcome American portrait artist Robin Danely to Wallingford Art Club this month, where 14 members and a guest were treated to an inspiring live demonstration of portraiture in oils. Robin, who...Continue reading

ARCHIVE: June 2025 demo – Street Scene in Watercolour

Tuesday 17 June, live demo by Ian McManus – Street Scene in Watercolour, 7.30pm Centre 70 Ian McManus is a professional artist specialising in watercolour. Ian took us through painting a street scene of Piccadilly Circus. He uses heavyweight wood pulp paper taped onto board. He started with a pencil sketch using Faber Castle 2B...Continue reading

ARCHIVE: April 2025 Demo – Still Life in Oils

On Tuesday 15 April at Centre 70 artist Rodney Kingston gave a live demo of painting a still life in oils. We were treated to a lovely sequence of stages. Rodney started with the basics of decisions about composition & lighting. He took us through the gradual process of drawing with dilute dark umber on...Continue reading