Seaford Art Club

Programme

SUMMER/AUTUMN JULY - DEC

2017

Seaford Art Club

Meetings are held at Downs Leisure Centre

Sutton Road

Seaford BN25 4QW

Fridays from 2.00pm – 4.00pm

Except the trips shown overleaf.

Please read the notes and info

on each trip.

Secretary: Anne Benson

01323 491008

email: abenson005@gmail.com

web: www.seafordartclub.weebly.com

Facebook: Seaford Art Club

At 3.45pm there will be an opportunity to

show any work you have produced during

the session if you wish.

Members are welcome to join in the

programme or to ‘do their own thing’.

The exception to this will be when we have

an invited speaker who deserves our

undivided attention.

Normal meetings resume at

The Downs

October

6th Informal exhibition of summer work.

13th The Bill Brinkley Lecture by Ronnie Ireland. The Glasgow Boys.

20th Naïve Art - discussion & quick demo.

27th Life Drawing - 2 models.

November

3rd Winter

10th Quick drawing techniques - Discussion & quick demo.

17th Still life. Subjects supplied.

24th Paint with the other hand.

December

1st Felting. Quick demonstration.

8th Portraits - 2 models.

15th Bring & Buy (painting equipment).

22nd Christmas festivities. Bring food & drink.

29th NO Meeting.

January 2018

5th New Year 1st meeting.

Coffee Mornings

at The View Restaurant, Seaford Head Golf Club. 10.00 - 12.00am.

July 3rd.

August 7th

September 4th

October 2nd

November 6th

December 4th

Sketching Trips 2017

Date

FRIDAYS Venue Start / meet time Meeting Place Info

7th July Rottingdean, The Grange, Kipling Gardens, Church. 2.00pm. Kipling Gardens, The Green. Various Tea Rooms / Toilets.

14th July Eastbourne, Fisherman's Green. 2.00pm. Fisherman’s Green Car Park. Plenty of parking, boats, anglers etc.

21st July Southover Grange, Lewes. 2.00pm. In the park by Southover Grange.

Old House, Gardens, Sculpture, The Sussex Guild Showrooms. Pay parking or short walk from Lewes Station.

28th July Eric Gill exhibition in Ditchling Museum. (£6.50 entry) 1.00pm. In front of Museum. Interesting exhibition showing work by Eric Gill & others. Also Church. Café.

4th Aug. Stanmer Park, Brighton. 2.00pm. In front of Stanmer House. 18th century Georgian Manor House, Stanmer Park, Pond, Teashop, Toilets.

11th Aug. Berwick Church. ‘Bloomsbury Paintings’. 12.30pm for lunch. Cricketers Arms P.H. (Harveys) Need to book for Lunch via Anne

18th Aug. Crouch Gardens Seaford. 2.00pm. Crouch Gardens. Also handing in day for Exhibition.

25th Aug. Bishopstone Village. 2.00pm. Car park by the church No facilities.

1st Sept. The Long House, Westdean. NGS Scheme. (£5 donation)

2.00pm. The Long House, The Lane, Westdean. BN25 4AL.

Please share cars, limited parking at house. Teas. Toilets.

8th Sept. Wilmington Church. 12.30pm for lunch. Giant’s Rest P.H. The Street, Wilmington.

Long Man views, Very old tree in Churchyard. Toilets. Need to book for Lunch via Anne

15th Sept. Raystede Animal Centre. (Entry by donation) 2.00pm. Meet in Raystede Car park. Animals, Café. Toilets.

22nd Sept. Birling Gap. 2.00pm. Birling Gap Car park. National Trust Car Park.

29th Sept. Splash Point, Seaford. 2.00pm. The Shoal bench. Tea kiosk & Toilets nearby.

NOTES. Map details will be on the weekly newsletter. To arrange a lift please contact Anne. All outings subject to the weather. The Downs Centre will be open every Friday (as usual) if you don’t want to go on an outing or the weather is bad. Please share transport if possible as parking space

is sometimes restricted. Coffee mornings continue as usual at The View Restaurant, Seaford Head Golf Club. Programme subject to alteration.