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Kendal Art Society meets on a weekly basis throughout the year, with several outdoor meetings during the summer

Members and non-member guests are all welcome. If it is your first time, please introduce yourself or feel free to get in touch online ahead of a meeting so that someone knows to look out for you.

Our regular base is the Abbot Hall Social Centre in Kendal on Thursday mornings but please check here for timings and venues for individual events and meetings.

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  • Oil Painting Demonstration – Graham Tyford

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Graham Tyford is back! After the wonderful demonstration last year we are very pleased that he has agreed to come back this year with another oil painting demonstration. Wonderful! There will be a small cost of £5.00 in order to help with expenses, but refreshments will be supplied.  

  • Painting landscape with water

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Painting ponds, lochs, lakes or tarns in any medium.

  • Ideas for Christmas Cards

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Christmas is coming and so time to think about your Christmas Cards. Gill Impey will give you some hints on how to paint simple Christmas pictures and cards, she will also have some blank cards to sell but if you are planning to get them printed you need to paint on a larger sheet before…

  • Continuation of Christmas Card Ideas.

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Either continue with last weeks cards or start a new idea of your own.

  • Discuss a painting or piece of art work you admire

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Either bring in an actual painting, ceramic, sculture, or a photo of any of these and either explain why you like your choice, or any facts about the artist that you would like to share with the group.

  • Oil Painting Demonstration – Ben McLeod

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Ben McLeod will be painting a landscape or seascape in oils. There will be a small cost of £5.00 in order to help with expenses, but refreshments will be supplied.

  • Winter theme

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Session to get back after Christmas, so use winter as a theme to sketch or paint.

  • From Sketch to Painting with Bob Henfrey

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Using pencil, graphite or charcoal, look at lines, shading and mark making, then analyse your own photograph in order to decide how to use it prior to making a painting.

  • From Sketch to Painting.

    Abbot Hall Adult Social Centre Dowker Lane, Kendal

    Use your notes or memory from the last week session and turn your photo into a painting.

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