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Artist Spotlight - Gillian Griffiths
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October Artist Spotlight - Gillian Griffiths Joined the BGA nearly 20 year ago. Over time She has been Honorary Secretary and Chairman, twice. Gillian prefers painting with oils. She mainly paints portraits and landscapes, but enjoys painting fluffy animals.
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4 days ago1 min read


Artist Spotlight - Victoria Vickers
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October Artist Spotlight - Victoria Vickers Born into a creative family in the East end of London. Victoria developed a love of painting and drawing from an early age. Encouraged by her mother, herself a talented self taught artist. Victoria attended a college foundation course in later years. Painting predominately in watercolour she als
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5 days ago1 min read


Artist Spotlight - Charlotte Staunton
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October Artist Spotlight -Charlotte Staunton Staunton, an artist based in Barnet, employs a range of linocut techniques to create limited-edition prints. Staunton explores the printing process intuitively to develop a realm of serenity in her work from both real and envisioned landscapes. These explore nature’s tranquillity, complexity, an
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7 days ago1 min read


Artist Spotlight - Helena Hung
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October Artist Spotlight -Helena Hung Helena Hung is a London-based Chinese ink brush artist whose work combines traditional Chinese painting techniques with a contemporary East-meets-West approach. She studied with masters ian the UK, Taiwan and the US, and paints a wide range of subjects including flowers, birds and animals and landscape.
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Oct 271 min read


Artist Spotlight - Edmund Giszter
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October Artist Spotlight -Edmund Giszter Edmund Giszter began painting in oils and acrylics in January 2024 when he attended the artist Julia Burton's classes at the Art Stables in East Finchley. He has likened discovering painting to being a child who has been handed the keys of the sweet shop. Currently his work focusses on abstract pai
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Oct 251 min read


Artist Spotlight - Lynda Payne
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October PV Saturday 24th October Artist Spotlight - Lynda Payne Lynda is an artist living and working in Barnet, North London. She paints in oil on panel and paper creating works that are at home in either a contemporary or traditional setting. She is also a botanical artist and is working on a collection of moth studies. She works from ref
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Oct 241 min read


Artist Spotlight - Wendy Coleman
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October PV Saturday 24th October Artist Spotlight - Wendy Coleman Wendy has loved painting and drawing for as long as she remembers and paints for pleasure as well as teaching and taking commissions She likes using acrylics for landscapes and pastels for portraits of people and especially pets. She trained at Harrow School of Art and Lond
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Oct 221 min read


Artist Spotlight - Philip Webb
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October Artist Spotlight - Philip Webb Philip (Pip) Webb is an artist inspired by life and nature, often expressing this through surreal imagery. He has been drawing and painting since childhood, studying Art at A level, but about 20 years ago a “Cloud Drawing” class at The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge was when everything clicked. He was
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Oct 221 min read


Artist Spotlight - Chris Baker
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October PV Saturday 24th October Artist Spotlight -Chris Baker Chris is a retired photographer who now creates pictures with pencil, pastel and paint. He and his wife Jill have lived in Barnet for over 40 years. Chris paints a variety of subjects from ballet to landscape and works in different mediums depending on which suits the subject be
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Oct 211 min read


Artist Spotlight - Upcoming Exhibition
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 25th to Saturday 31 October PV Saturday 24th October Artist Spotlight -Magdalena Bujak Magdalena is a watercolour artist based in Barnet. Drawing inspiration from nature, she creates loose, semi-abstract landscapes where colour, texture and suggestion take precedence over detail.
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Oct 211 min read


Artist Spotlight - Annual Exhibition
We’re thrilled to be displaying members work at our Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 26th October to Saturday Nov 1 (times vary) Artist Spotlight - Rhodri Jones Rhodri Jones was born in the Seychelles and educated in London, where he now lives and works. From an early age, he demonstrated an interest in painting, by studying and copying the works of the Old Masters. Over the years he has developed his own style while remaining versatile in his choice of me
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Oct 26, 20251 min read


Artist Spotlight - Upcoming Exhibition
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 26th October to Saturday Nov 1 (times vary) PV Saturday 25th October Artist Spotlight - Helen Leake Farmer's garden Helen is a self taught artists with a love of using texture in her work. Over the past few years she has exhibited in The Reel Borehamwood, Candid Art Islington and Enfield Art Circle. She sells her work through Etsy which has attracted buyers as fa
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Oct 13, 20251 min read


Exhibition - Artist Focus
We’re thrilled to have a sneak peek of the work for our upcoming Annual Exhibition Wesley Hall, Stapylton Road Sunday 26th October to...
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Oct 10, 20251 min read


Member Exhibition - Wendy Hemstead
Yard buddies Wendy Hemstead is a contemporary artist based in London where she was born and has lived all her life. The inspiration for...
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Sep 4, 20251 min read


Plein Aire Painting at Kenwood House
What fabulous day at Kenwood House, plein aire painting and sketching with mentoring provided by the lovely Estelle Lovatt. A group of 14...
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Jun 26, 20251 min read


Junk journaling workshop
Delve into the wonderful and creative world of junk journaling with Ali Phillips, aka CraftyAli, a designer, maker and producer of...
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May 9, 20251 min read


Acrylic Paint Pouring workshop with Helen Leake
This is your invitation to join us for our first Saturday workshop of 2025, Acrylic Paint Pouring with Helen Leake. Running from 11am to...
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Mar 12, 20251 min read


Show & Tell part 2
Sleepless close up My collaborative exhibition travels to a new venue for another month (see previous blog August 2024). Bedford House...
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Jan 12, 20251 min read


Visual Art Suggestions - Winter 24
by Dan Kirschner Self-portrait 1958, charcoal & chalk on paper by Frank Auerbach (1931-2024), private collection Hello fellow members of...
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Dec 23, 20242 min read


Hand building clay pottery with Habibe
Excellent workshops with Habibe. The first session was focused on building The second session was all about glazing. Can't wait to see...
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Nov 28, 20241 min read
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