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Reminder: Greg Hansell Pastel Workshop – This Sunday, 2nd May

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Reminder: Greg Hansell – Pastel Workshop
This Sunday, 2nd May 2021

We have a few places left for our Pastel Workshop with Greg Hansell this Sunday, 2nd May. Please let us know asap if you would like to come along.

We are excited to have a full day with Greg on 2nd May, 10am – 4pm and experience his wonderful skills with Pastels. His own hand made pastels will feature in this workshop also.

Greg’s broad experience over many years always brings much insight and expertise in relation to composition, perspective and the use of the pastel medium.

In the morning Greg plans for the group to do a still life inside the Stan Steven’s studio to get started, and then weather permitting in the afternoon we will go outside the Deerubbin center into the garden and do some Plein Air.

Join us for a great opportunity to enjoy working with this gifted artist, meet with other like minded artists and hone your pastel skills, beginner to advanced.

Numbers are limited, so book now!

Where: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubbin Centre, George St, Windsor.
Workshop date: Sunday, 2nd May 2021
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: $50 for Members and $55 for Non-members
Light morning tea and Tea & Coffee are provided.
Please bring your own lunch.

Greg Hansell – Pastel Workshop – Sunday, 2nd May 2021

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Greg Hansell – Pastel Workshop
Sunday, 2nd May 2021

We have a workshop with Greg Hansell on 2nd May for Pastel, 10am – 4pm.

We are excited to have a full day with Greg and experience his wonderful skills with Pastel’s. His own hand made pastels will feature in this workshop also.

Greg’s broad experience over many years always brings much insight and expertise in relation to composition, perspective and the use of the pastel medium.

In the morning Greg plans for the group to do a still life inside the Stan Steven’s studio to get started, and then weather permitting in the afternoon we will go outside the Deerubbin center into the garden and do some Plein Air.

Join us for a great opportunity to enjoy working with this gifted artist, meet with other like minded artists and hone your pastel skills, beginner to advanced.

Numbers are limited, so book now!

Where: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubbin Centre, George St, Windsor.
Workshop date: Sunday, 2nd May 2021
Time: 10am – 4pm
Cost: $50 for Members and $55 for Non-members
Light morning tea and Tea & Coffee are provided.
Please bring your own lunch.

MTAS Monthly Demo Meeting 13th April – Malcolm Robertson Portrait in Oils

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Monthly Demonstration Meeting
Tuesday, 13th April
Malcolm Robertson – Portrait in Oils

We are pleased to have Malcolm Robertson demonstrating a Portrait in Oils on Tuesday, 13th April, 7:30pm at the Stan Stevens Studio at 300 George st Windsor.

Register your attendance at info@mtas.com.au or join us online to see Malcolm’s beautiful work being demonstrated.

Malcolm has been painting in the Hawkesbury for many years and is well respected among the art community for his portraiture and his landscape painting.

View more of Malcolm’s work on his website www.hawkesburyartist.com

With Covidsafe practises in place, please make sure you register your attendance by emailing info@mtas.com.au

We will have Zoom for this demonstration, please let us know also if you will attend online if you can’t attend the venue. Photos and Video will be posted to our social media and youtube channels.

See links below:

Join Zoom Meeting: MTAS Demonstration Malcolm Robertson, 7.30pm 13-04-21:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85946336445

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7th Nov ‘Spring Affair’ Exhibition is Open

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MTAS Annual Spring Affair 2020
Continues this Saturday 7th & 14th November

Kym Morris ‘Still Life with Candle’

Jeff Eyles “Edge of the Woods”

Our ‘Spring Affair’ Exhibition has been a wonderful event so far. The show continues for the next 2 Saturdays, so make sure you get to see it.

Come and enjoy the wonderful display of Art and Craft by our members, including local artists Frank Hodgert, Gloria Galvin, John Shields, Chris Seale, Jeanette Starr, Yvonne West, Deidre Morrison, Kym Morris, Annmaree Mitchell, Guenter Bath and many more.

We hope to see you with your family and friends with CovidSafe practices in place.

Address: Unit 2, 1 Musson Lane, Richmond, NSW 2753
Opening: This Sat 7th & Sat 14th Nov
10:00am – 4:00pm

View the works in our online Gallery by clicking here

Our Website: www.mtas.com.au/gallery/springexhibition
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Lee Sheffield “Afternoon in La Santorini”

Annmaree Mitchell “Day’s End – Ceduna Jetty”

Josephine Blue “Notre Dame – Reminiscing”

Rosalie Neef “Breakfast with Friends”

Yvonne West “Three Pears”

Jeanette Starr “Flamingos”

Patricia Latta “Big Cat”

Musson Lane Gallery – More of Our New Works

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Hi everyone!

Last week, we posted some of our new works for the change over we have on display at our Musson Lane Gallery. Here are some more.

Come and visit the Gallery to see our full display of new & beautiful art and crafts.

Our Gallery is open every Saturday with COVIDsafe practices in place. 🎨🖌️🖼️

Follow us to get involved!

For more news about MTAS, visit our site’s blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
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#MTAS #ArtGallery #MuseumfromHome #GalleryAtHome #Artworks

New Works:

“Bilpin Apples” by Kathleen Bale, Oil Painting, $300, H44cm x W54cm

“The Farm, Agnes Banks” by Stephen Hoysted, Oil, $180, H27cm x W40cm

“The Farrier” by Pat Bakarich, Oil, $295, H62cm x W52cm

“Cheeky Fish” by Fiona George, Acrylic, $105, H51cm x W41cm

“The Terrace” by Sue Kennedy, Mixed Media, $95, H32cm x W27cm

“Over the Hills” by Maryanne Jones, Oil, $200, H30cm x W41cm

“Road to Wilsons Promontory” by Annemaree Mitchell, Oil, $300, H37cm x W42cm

“Last Rays, Kurrajong” by Deidre Morrison, Acrylic, $395, H41cm x W51cm

“Grose Vale” by Malcolm Robertson, Oil, $225, H49cm x W64cm

“Hawkesbury Barn” by Satya Morrison, Acrylic, $280, H40cm x W50cm

Musson Lane Gallery New Works

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Hi everyone!

We have done a change over for the works on display at our Musson Lane Gallery. We will be showcasing the works here online and encourage you to come and visit the Gallery to see our full display of beautiful art and craft when you can.

Our Gallery is open every Saturday with distancing measures and COVID safe practices in place. 🎨🖌️🖼️

For more news about MTAS, visit our site’s blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety
Youtube www.youtube.com/channel/UCNLJysmLa7yB1o-T77T1Pcw

Follow us to get involved!
#MTAS #ArtGallery #MuseumfromHome #GalleryAtHome #Artworks

Here are some of our new works:

“Frank & Glenda’s Roses” by Sharron Whittington, Watercolour, $300, H51cm x W61cm

“Red Rump Parrots” by James Paciullo, Oils, $1,250, H66cm x W 56cm

“Tropical Rainforest” by Guenter W. Barth, Oil, $690, H75cm x W60cm

“Spring Blossoms” by Sally Thompson, Acrylic, $450, 3 x 60 cm x 46 cm (138cm)

“Waterlily Pond” by Yvonne West, Acrylic / Mixed, $1,000, H90cm x W120cm

“The Mighty Murray” by Maryanne Jones, Oil, $275, H51cm x W51cm

“Howe House, Windsor” by Sheila Sharp, 2 Plate Lino Prints, $120, H25cm x W31cm

“Spotted Butterfly” by Kym Morris, Acrylic, $195, H61cm x W51cm

“Morning Stretch” by Sue Kennedy, Watercolour, $165, H47cm x W35cm

“Flinders” by Malcolm Robertson, Oil, $140, H31cm x W41cm

Musson Lane will return on 3rd June with COVID safe measures

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Musson Lane will re open on Wednesday
3rd June – 10am to 3pm with COVID safe practices in place

Good news. Since restrictions are easing we have decided to start to Open Musson Lane again under COVID Safe measures.

Our Paint Along Open Day will recommence this coming Wednesday 3rd June from 10am to 3pm.

We are planning that the next one will be on 17th June, and then hoping to be on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday each month after that, always considering Government directives.

Anyone in good health is welcome. We will have hand sanitiser and wipes, optional to BYO mask. We can set up drop sheets and A-frame easels or the seating around our set up tables to allow for safe distancing at least 1.5m between each person. We have enough space and rooms for people to decently spread out and have a place to work. All surfaces will be regularly wiped down.

Please bring your own food. We have tea, coffee, etc and an oven and a microwave in our kitchen that will be cleaned after use.

Our DVD collection can be viewed. Bring a project, art, craft, or any hobby and come along to enjoy the company of fellow artists in your area.

The address is Unit 2, 1 Musson Lane, Richmond, NSW 2753

Looking forward to seeing you there!

For any questions or to register your interest please email info@mtas.com.au or call Sheila on 0408 161 284.

Musson Lane Gallery

We are also considering reopening the Gallery on Saturdays to the public with distancing measures and COVID safe practices in place. Suggested dates are mid-June or July.

We do not know yet if it would be every Saturday, but we will ask for Roster volunteers when the Committee makes the decision.

Meanwhile, we have taken photos of the artworks and have been posting them on our site and social media channels. To view them see links below:

MTAS blog www.mtas.com.au/mtas-blog
Facebook www.facebook.com/MacquarieTownsArtsSociety
Instagram www.instagram.com/macquarietownsartssociety/

For more info contact Sheila on 0408 161 284

Our Next Yarramundi Open Day on 5th September 2018

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Our next regular Yarramundi Open Day will be Wednesday 5th September from 10am to 4pm if members and guests would like to join us.

The address is: Yarramundi Community Centre, 54 Thornbill Way, Nepean Park Estate, Yarramundi (on the way up to Springwood)

Come along and enjoy our fantastic venue and inspirational surrounds for painting, sketching, watching art DVD’s or any medium you would like to use.

Mix with like minded art enthusiasts and share your interests while learning more about art and artists in your area.

Upcoming Dates for our Open Days are twice a month on a Wednesday:

5th & 16th September, 3rd & 17th October and 7th & 21st November

Morning and afternoon tea is provided. Bring your own lunch.

For more info contact Narelle on 02 4565 9222 or Sharron on 02 4572 5580

Reminder: Monthly Meeting – Tuesday, 14th August John Perkins – Painting in Oils

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Reminding all that our next Monthly Meeting ‘Painting a landscape in Oils’ with revered artist John Perkins is coming up on Tuesday 14th August, 7:30pm at the Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubbin Centre, George St, Windsor.

John has become a well-known artist with his work represented both nationally and internationally. Sought after as a demonstrator and Art Judge for exhibitions, he has been an art Tutor for over 35 years. A regular at the Mitchell School of Arts Bathurst, Grafton Arts Fest & Combined Art Societies Art in Action.

John is a Fellow and President of the Royal Art Society of NSW, former President and Life Member of Drummoyne Art Society, Honorary Member of Lane Cove Art Society and Inaugural President of the Combined Art Societies of Sydney.

John is widely recognised as a traditional oil artist specialising in Still Life and Landscape paintings, he has, however, over the years pursued various other subjects – this has led to him being renowned for his Marine and Streetscape paintings.


You can see more of John’s work here:
www.johnperkins.com.au

Both members and non members are welcome to join us for our meetings to view an inspirational artist at work each month, as well as the opportunity to enjoy networking with like-minded art enthusiasts.

Entry is $5 for MTAS members and visitors (includes supper)

Please remember to park outside the car park due to early closure.

For inquiries phone Satya or Deidre 02 45783 555.

Look forward to seeing you there.

Our Next Yarramundi Open Day on 15th August 2018

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Our next regular Yarramundi Open Day will be Wednesday 15th August from 10am to 4pm if members and guests would like to join us.

The address is: Yarramundi Community Centre, 54 Thornbill Way, Nepean Park Estate, Yarramundi (on the way up to Springwood)

Come along and enjoy our fantastic venue and inspirational surrounds for painting, sketching, watching art DVD’s or any medium you would like to use.

Mix with like minded art enthusiasts and share your interests while learning more about art and artists in your area.

Upcoming Dates for our Open Days are twice a month on a Wednesday:

15th August, 5th & 16th September and 3rd & 17th October

Morning and afternoon tea is provided. Bring your own lunch.

For more info contact Narelle on 02 4565 9222 or Sharron on 02 4572 5580

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