MORPETH ART GROUP
Events Diary
Autumn Term 2024
03/09/24 Autumn term begins.
New workshop programme to be announced.
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Summer Sketching Programme
More info on the News page.
27/08/24 Stanton Hall and Gardens. Meet at venue.
20/08/24 Morpeth Leisure Centre 10.30. Meet at entrance.
13/08/24 Amble 10.30 Meet near the harbour Pods.
06/08/24 Wallington Hall 10.30 Meet at the Clocktower.
30/07/24 Warkworth. 10.30 Meet near St Lawrence’s Church.
23/07/24 Seaton Sluice 10.30 Meet near the Kings Arms.
Spring / Summer Term 2024
16/07/24 End of Summer Term.
09/07/24 Joe Hush Mentoring Sessions.
18/06/24 Silk Painting with Karen Charlton. Creative Corner.
04/06/24 Silk Painting with Karen Charlton. Creative Corner.
14/05/24 Mixed Media with Julia. Creative Corner (to be rearranged).
14/05/24 Mixed Media with Julia. Creative Corner
16/04/24 Negative Painting with Judith Herdman. Creative Corner
21/04/24 Spring Exhibition at Whalton Village Hall
26/03/24 Clare Money, Mixed Media Workshop
12/03/24 Joe Hush, Mentoring Sessions - to be rearranged
05/03/24 Michael Ewart, Oils Workshop
23/01/24 In-House, Making Concertina Sketch Books with Angela
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16/09/23 Small exhibition at Whalton Village Show. Our display will be in the Church.
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Summer Sketching Programme
Following the end of term fun at Whalton Hall we can confirm our sketching programme for the Summer. Anyone can turn up – no booking is required – and you can even bring a friend along. We will be meeting every Tuesday at 10:30am at the venue café. Each venue has been selected so that there are shelter and refreshments close by.
25/07/23 Morpeth Leisure Centre. The weather forecast was definitely a consideration when choosing this venue!
There are some interesting views and some unusual opportunities for sketching.
It offers excellent access, parking and shelter if needed.
1/08/23 Wallington Hall (National Trust).
8/08/23 Amble Quayside. Meet at the Harbour Fish Bar.
15/08/23 10.30 at Newbiggin (Church Point/Newbiggin Maritime Museum)
22/08/23 Open garden at MAG member Brenda’s home with her legendary cheese scones! Full details to be confirmed. Please leave the driveway clear for those who need accessible parking.
29/08/23 Seaton Sluice.
More info will be added as it is confirmed. Keep an eye on Facebook in case of last-minute changes. We look forward to seeing you and your sketchbook at some point over the summer. We will be back at Whalton Village Hall on Tuesday 5 September.
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18/07/23 End of Term Exhibition. The theme for this term was ‘Blue’. It’s ‘just for fun’ and there will be prizes!
09/07/23 Summer Art Fair, Hepscott Parish Hall, 10 am– 4 pm
04/07/23 Ted Taylor. Portraits Workshop
13/06/23 In-House. Monoprinting
23/05/23 Ruth Bond Workshop
04/04/23 In-House, Watercolour Mixing On The Paper
21/03/23 In-House, Making Concertina Sketch Books
28/02/23 In-House,Texture/Glazing/Collage (acrylic)
24/02/23 In-House, Colour Mixing (watercolour)
07/02/23 Joe Hush Workshop for members
Our Sessions for 2023 are as follows:
Tuesday 3rd January - Tuesday 18 July
Tuesday 5th September - Tuesday 12th December
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Our sessions for 2024 are as follows:
Tuesday 2nd January - Tuesday 23rd July