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CDS Spring Exhibition 2026 – Call for Entries
We are delighted to announce that the Cambridge Drawing Society will return to the Pitt Building for our Spring Exhibition 2026. This much-loved exhibition offers an exciting opportunity for emerging and professional artists to present their work in one of Cambridge’s most beautiful and centrally…
CamCreatives Art Show
Numerous CDS members, including Susan Abbs, Jackie Duckworth, Gail Hoban & Naomi Tomkys OBE will be taking part in the CamCreatives Art Show from 9-18 February in the Grand Arcade (first floor, opposite the Everyman cinema) – open 10am-5m daily. CamCreatives is returning for a…
SketchTogether – Oscar’s at The Wilde
Eighteen of us enjoyed a really lovely morning sketching at Oscar’s at The Wilde. It’s a gorgeous café and there was so much to inspire us. From the wonderful decor and cosy library area to the big window views and the bustle of café customers,…
Together Through Art 2026
CDS member Susan Abbs will be taking part in Together Through Art – The Sick Children’s Trust’s first art exhibition. The exhibition features work by nearly 100 artists & is sponsored by Henderson Rowe. The exhibition will run from 10-15 February at the Mall Galleries,…
Linocut for beginners: Workshop with Melissa Lhoirit
Discover the joy of linocut printmaking in this relaxed, hands-on workshop for beginners. You’ll learn how to transfer a design, carve, and print your linocut using just one colour block, perfect for creating bold, striking results with simple techniques. No experience needed! Just bring your…
Cambridge Arts Festival 2026
Once again, Cambridge Drawing Society has been invited to help launch the Cambridge Arts Festival and the event is already sold out. From 9-18 February 2026 the city will come alive with creativity, colour and culture! Expect exhibitions, public art, guided tours, workshops, late-night gallery…