Royston Arts Society Autumn Exhibition
Royston Arts Society’s Autumn Exhibtion will take place as part of the Royston Arts Festival from 29 September to 1 October in the Royston Town Hall, SG8 7DA. The Exhibition features affordable art by 65 local artists with more than 330 paintings on display, along…
Lino Cutting & Artists’ Books Workshop with Derek Wood
A CDS workshop with Derek Wood, Sunday 8th October 10am – 4pm at Grantchester Village Hall. It will be an exciting and fun day of lino cutting and experimental printing. We will begin with making some simple accordion folding books, made from a single sheet…
WaterWays Exhibition – Society of East Anglian Watercolourists
The Society of East Anglian Watercolourists, which has many members in common with CDS, will be holding an exhibition ‘WaterWays – A Festival of Watercolour’ at the Babylon Gallery, Ely. The exhibition will run from 6th September to 1st October at Babylon Gallery, Waterside, Ely, CB7…
Live Portrait Painting in Oils – Workshops with John Glover
Two CDS workshops with John Glover on Sunday 10th September and Sunday 5th November, 10am-4pm at Grantchester Village Hall. Each workshop will have a different model. A wonderful opportunity to work from a live model. Throw away your iPad and smart phone and experience the…
Haverhill Plein-Air Painting Competition
CDS member Amanda Barrett is helping to organise the Haverhill Plein Air Painting Competition – First prize of £60 and runner up prize of £40. What: Plein-air painting Competition in Haverhill town centre. Whatever your style, whatever your process we want to see it! When: Saturday…
Treasure Hunts at Huntingdon Art Gallery
Huntington Art Gallery (H A G) has been established by CDS Friend and Visual Artists Association member Emily Jolley, to provide a platform for selected local emerging artists to show and sell their work. From this month the gallery will also be hosting Discover, Dine…
Mill Road Winter Fair Art Exhibition
As part of the Mill Road Winter Fair on Saturday 3rd December, there will an art exhibition taking place at Romsey Mill. In all 17 local artists will be taking part, many of whom are members of CDS. The exhibition is being organised by CDS…
Addenbrookes Art Sale
Many members of CDS are taking part in the Addenbrookes Affordable Art Show. With 50 artworks from 37 artists, ranging in price from £50-250, there should be something to suit all tastes. 25% of all sale costs go to support the CUH Arts programme. The…
Adding Texture to your Watercolours – A Workshop with Caroline Furlong
A CDS Workshop with Caroline Furlong, Sunday 6th November. 10.00am-4.00pm, Grantchester Village Hall. Enjoy a day of creating a watercolour painting with texture with Caroline Furlong. The first part of the day will be watching a demonstration by Caroline covering the materials that she uses…
Linocut Recycled Greetings Cards – A Workshop with Tracey Ashman
A CDS Workshop with Tracey Ashman, Sunday 4th Dec. 10.00am-4.00pm, Grantchester Village Hall. Have fun, be creative, save money ….and the planet! In the morning, Tracey will show examples of the cards you can create. She will then show how to create your drawing and…