| SUTTON COLDFIELD SOCIETY OF ARTISTS Our local art society which anyone with an interest in art can join. There are monthly meetings consisting of demonstrations and painting days; twice yearly exhibitions, gallery trips, sketching days out. For more information, please look at the website: www.suttoncoldfieldsocietyofartists.co.uk Membership Secretary: Wing Lien, telephone no: 0121 323 3826 SUTTON COLDFIELD CREATIVE STITCHERS Sutton Coldfield’s stitched textile and embroidery group. This group is for anyone interested in machine embroidery, cross stitch, gold work, crochet, knitting etc. There are speakers, workshops, exhibitions. For more information, please look at the website: www.suttoncoldfieldcreativestitchers.co.ukMIDLANDS POTTERS ASSOCIATION Membership is open to everyone interested in ceramics whether you are a professional, student, complete beginner, hobbyist, workshop group, collector, gallery or supplier. If you have enthusiasm for the making and firing of clay, then please have a look at their website: www.midlandspotters.co.ukSHAPESHIFTERS SCULPTURE GROUP This is a group of practising sculptors with bases in Dudley College and at Winterbourne Garden in Birmingham. Most of the work is in stone although other materials such as wood, clay and metal is also used. If you are interested in stone carving, please look at their website: www.shapeshifters.org.ukBIRMINGHAM ART CIRCLE This is a group of professional artists with a long association with the RBSA. Monthly meetings are held at the RBSA Gallery with regular exhibitions. Membership is by sponsorship and submission. If you would like to find out more, please look at their website: www.birminghamartcircle.co.ukROYAL BIRMINGHAM SOCIETY OF ARTISTS (RBSA) The RBSA is a long-established society with its own gallery, located just off St Paul’s Square, Birmingham with regular exhibitions, workshops and demonstrations. There is a Friends section with monthly activities including expert appraisals of work. If you would like more information, please look at their website: www.rbsa.org.uk THE ARTS SOCIETY SUTTON COLDFIELD (Formerly Sutton Coldfield Decorative and Fine Arts Society) The Society is interested in all forms of the Arts. Lecturers range from Eric Knowles to local historian Roger Lea. Activities include lectures, visits, study days, sponsorship of local arts and church recording. For any further information, please contact: Graham Grove, telephone no: 0121 308 0020 or look at their website: www.tassuttoncoldfield.org.ukTRINITY PHOTOGRAPHIC GROUP Trinity Photographic Group welcome photographers of all levels and also those new to photography and run workshops, arrange speakers and social activities. If you would like more information, please look at their website: www.trinity-photography-group.com. Contact details: trinitypg2015@gmail.comLOCAL CLASSES: CREATIVE TEXTILES with Jacqui & Pauline Geoff Stubbins- Streetly Art Group Pat and Bob Pagett- Watercolour Class Petra Röhr-Rouendaal- Lifedrawing Group Stonehouse Studios Estelle Bennett – Jewellery Paul Brown- Sculpture Classes websites which might be of interest to Artists. Art at Walsall www.artatwalsall.org.uk Artifex Gallery www.artifex.co.uk Deborah Hodgson, artist www.deborahhodgsonart.co.uk Dennis Harper, artist www.dennisharperpaintings.co.uk Directory of Artists and Art Societies www.artnetdirectory.co.uk Elva Brabham, artist www.florapaint.co.uk Helen Wakeman, artist www.artbyhew.com Lichfield Society of Artists http://lichfieldsocietyofartists.co.uk Petra Rohr-Rouendaal, artist www.artworkbypetra Royal Birmingham Society of Artists www.rbsa.org.uk Vesey Arts & Crafts www.veseyartsandcrafts.co.uk |
Sutton Coldfield Society of Artists
Providing a focus for artists of all abilities to learn, practise and develop their artistic skills