Wollondilly Arts Group What's On

Bring some reference pics of trees and MEDIUM of your choosing  If the weather allows we may venture outside ‘Plein air’ style to take advantage of our bushland setting   Or you may choose to work on your own project as usual. Venue is the Scout Hall Mason Street in Thirlmere, New Members Welcome. Coffee, Tea and Bickys as usual, cost $3.00 members, $5.00 non Members. Contact Julie for info 4683 0808 or Janet phone 4681 8579  email  dcre8ive@bigpond.net.au

The set up of  a floral spray in a dark-box with a directional spot light from above, will give us a chance to paint or draw the subject with a DARK BACKGROUND. Julie will be painting the subject in Oils but any medium at all will highlight the subject with its high and low lights. Julie will set up at 12.00, so arrive any time from then and work at your own pace.Or you may choose to work on your own project as usual. Venue is the Scout Hall in Thirlmere, New Members Welcome. Coffee, Tea and Bickys as usual, cost $3.00 members, $5.00 non Members. Contact Julie for info 4683 0808 or Janet phone 4681 8579  email  dcre8ive@bigpond.net.au

Sandy has set the theme for the May creative get together as Trains and Rail, to generate interest in producing work for our new outlet at the Thirlmere Trainworks Quintessentials. Working in your own mediums of choice, choose a subject that is RAIL-BASED: Trains, Stations, Local  views etc. For those interested in submitting their works for sale at the Thirlmere Rail Musuem,keep in mind they will need to be light weight for stick on hanging. Or work on your own project as usual. Venue is the Scout Hall in Thirlmere,  New Members Welcome. $3.00 members  $5.00 non-members, Tea and coffee provided.  Contact Janet phone 4681 8579  email  dcre8ive@bigpond.net.au

Irish Theme - please bring something with an Irish Theme to paint or draw in the medium of your choice. Sandy was to mentor us for the afternoon but has another pressing matter. Do your own thing if you prefer. $3.00 members $5.00 non-members. Our Annual Exhibition is coming up and we need plenty of new work to display!

Venue is the Scout Hall in Thirlmere, at the far end of Mason Street, Thirlmere. New Members 

Welcome. Tea and coffee provided. For more info contact Janet phone 4681 8579  email 

dcre8ive@bigpond.net.au

Wollondilly Arts Group is supported by  Southern Tablelands Arts (STARTS)

Watercolour or Acrylics Workshop with Tony Barnett  

Paint a still life watercolour with easy to follow 

written steps using the Rod Webb method. 

A separate materials list will be sent out. 

$3.00 members $5.00 non-members. 

Venue is the Scout Hall in Thirlmere, at the far end 

of Mason Street, Thirlmere. New Members 

Welcome. Tea and coffee provided. Bring your 

own lunch. For more info contact Tony, 4659 6920 

tba93968@bigpond.net.au or to book contact  

Janet phone 4681 8579  email 

dcre8ive@bigpond.net.au

Tony Barnett - Watercolour or Acrylics Materials List

There is no need to purchase more expensive materials, use what you have already if it is appropriate

A4 size 300 gm stretched water colour paper

Masking Fluid with a old, worn out, fine, stiff brush to apply it

2H pencil or one of your choice

Eraser

Transfer paper to copy the outline drawing onto the watercolour paper

Water colour or Acrylic paints Ultramarine Blue, Light Red, Paynes grey, Burnt Umber, Raw sienna, Windsor Blue, Light Yellow, Sap Green, Alizarin Crimson, A Dark Blue and a Red watercolour pencil.

Blotting paper, paper towel or toilet paper for removing wet paint

Two wash pots

Suitable pallete and mixing tray. (Acrylic users consider a moist chamber and spray bottle)

A mop brush for washes, a medium brush and a detail brush suitable for water colour or Acrylic paints

There is no need to purchase more expensive materials, use what you have already if it is appropriate

If you have any questions give Tony a call on 0246596920 or email tba93968@bigpond.net.au.

Leadlight Classes with Zavstaff Leadlights, Want to learn Leadlighting? Come and join Maree at Razorback

Classes: Day & Evening, Beginners & Experienced Welcome - Limited Spaces - For 8 weeks During School Terms -  now on! Or Mosaics with Maree Start with a pot, then a stepping stone and house number or anything you wish to mosaic. Beginners and experienced welcome.  Classes during school terms.  Come along and see what is involved and have a cuppa.  Enquiries for both classes phone Maree 0412 360 624 or email zavstaff@hotmail.com