We enjoyed an excellent demonstration from Sue Gray at our May meeting on painting a seascape in acrylic. Sue works mainly from small sketches which she does in situ, then works up the finished painting in the studio. She uses Daler Rowney System 3 acrylics, working on 3mm MDF boards, coated with gesso.
Bill Simpson tops our visitors’ poll
Congratulations to Bill Simpson, whose painting in oil, Blue Peter, won this year's Visitors' Choice, with 21 votes. Debbie Peaty was the runner-up with 18 votes for New River-Town Park, while D'Arcy Sallion came a close second with 17 votes for Into the Woods. D'Arcy...