Art Appreciation – April/May 2025
April’s meeting was an opportunity for members to choose a picture on the theme of Landscape and Nature. Members were
Read MoreApril’s meeting was an opportunity for members to choose a picture on the theme of Landscape and Nature. Members were
Read MoreThere was no meeting of the group in March. The next meeting will be on Tuesday 8th April when members
Read MoreThe February meeting was an opportunity for members to choose a work of art on the theme of ‘Interiors’. As
Read MoreFor the November meeting, members were invited to choose a work of art on the theme of ‘Clothing or Costume’.
Read MoreIn September Lynne gave a talk about the Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863-1944). His painting, The Scream, is one of
Read MoreFor the August meeting, members were invited to select a work of art on the theme of ‘Dreams’ or ‘Fantasies’.
Read MoreAfter having to postpone last month’s meeting because so many members were not able to attend, it was good to
Read MorePieter Bruegel the Elder In February, Michael Heyden gave a presentation on the much-loved artist, Pieter Bruegel the Elder. He
Read MoreFor our first meeting of 2024, Molly gave a presentation on the sometimes confusing world of printmaking techniques. Some of
Read MoreI wonder how many female artists you are able to name. And then, how many female artists would you be
Read MoreThe September meeting saw the Art Appreciation Group break new ground by venturing to Plymouth to see the exhibition at
Read MoreAt the June meeting, Lynne gave a presentation on the French artist Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Lynne told us how she
Read MoreIn our May meeting, David Gearing gave a very interesting presentation on the French impressionist Berthe Morisot (1841-1895). She was
Read MoreAt the April meeting members were invited to select a work of art which showed an historical event. As is
Read MoreAt our January meeting, Keith Feltham gave a presentation on the artist Paul Klee who was born in Switzerland in
Read MoreIn our October meeting, Molly Doyle shared some of her experience as an artist and teacher, to show members about
Read MoreAt the July meeting, Keith Feltham gave a presentation on John Miller, a modern British artist whose work is especially
Read MoreThe May meeting saw a presentation led by Lynne on Marc Chagall (1887-1985). Chagall was born in what is now
Read MoreUnfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, the April meeting had to be cancelled at short notice. The next meeting will be
Read MoreAt the March meeting of our group members responded creatively to the invitation to talk about a work of art
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