Author: herveybayart
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Life Drawing – Introductory Session Sat Oct 23, 2021
There has been numerous requests for some ‘Life Drawing’ opportunities or classes over the last few months …
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Oct 2021 Newsletter Now Available
The Oct 2021 Newsletter is now available for download. Download the newsletter to read what’s going on at the art society including information about the current Flowers & Gardens Exhibition, information about the upcoming Annual Members Exhibition and Miniatures & Small Paintings Exhibition, the weekly workshop schedule and the president’s report.
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2021 ART SALE – Expression of Interest
The Hervey Bay Art Society will be holding a 50% off art sale where Hervey Bay Art Society members will have the opportunity to sell surplus art. Members of the public will have the opportunity to pick up some great paintings at very attractive prices. Hervey Bay Art Society Members who wish to sell some of their surplus art please submit the ‘Expression of Interest Entry Form’ below. This event will only move forward if a strong number of entries are received by the members. Members, please support this if you can. Entry Forms due in by 12 noon Monday Oct 11, 2021 at Gallery 5.
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‘Ways of Watercolour’ – Workshop with Robin Hines – Saturday Mornings Oct/Nov 2021 and early 2022 – Sign Up Sheet Now Available
Robin Hines will be conducting a course of eight workshops about the Ways of Watercolour done in four workshops prior to Christmas and four after. These workshops will be teaching a wide variety of watercolour techniques. To make payment easier the first four can be paid prior to starting and the second four after Christmas break. All workshops will be on Saturday mornings (9:30am-12:30pm). There are positions for up to ten participants for this series of workshops that fall on 23rd and 30th October, 6th and 13th November 2021. They will be suitable for intermediate watercolour artists or artists of other media who wish to learn about watercolours. The cost is a very reasonable $35 per session to paid which means the first payment is 4 sessions for $140 (a bargain for this level of teaching ). Payments can be made at Gallery 5 and a list will be up on our notice board for interested members to add their name and receipt number. Remember it is the first ten to pay $140 and put their name on the list who will get to experience this series of workshops. Each participant then has the first choice to do the second four workshops early next year. If you are interested, act quickly. NB. Please ensure you have artist quality supplies for these workshops.
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2021 Members Annual Exhibition – Reminder – Entry Forms Due in by Friday 17, 2021
Hervey Bay Art Society members – please get your entry forms in by Friday Sep 17, 2021 to participate in this event.
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‘Mainly Clouds’ – using Pastel Over Alcohol-treated Under-paintings – Workshop with Violetta Sandry – 24th Nov & 1st Dec 2021 – Sign Up Sheet now Available
Violetta Sandry has kindly offered her services for two more workshops (after the Nov 10 & 17 workshops were oversubscribed) about doing Pastel over Alcohol-treated pastel underpaintings. As most landscapes have clouds of some sort in them, Violetta has that as the focus – Mainly Clouds. The workshops will be conducted on Wednesday afternoon 12:30-4:30pm on the 24th of November and the 1st of December 2021 at Gallery 5. Total cost for two workshops is $64. These workshops are limited to 15 participants. Please pay and sign up as soon as possible. The workshop sign up sheet is on the Gallery 5 noticeboard.
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Gayndah – HBAS Member Exhibition (2022) – Expressions of Interest
We [HBAS] are looking for Expressions of Interest for the Gayndah Exhibition which will be held from 11th Jan to 26th February 2022. We need members to indicate if they would like to enter and how many pieces they wish to exhibit. Artworks must be out at Gayndah by 8-9th January 2022. Rolf Sieber can organise to take some paintings out there in his van. We have space for approximately 30 reasonable size paintings and 20 smaller painting.
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Sep 2021 Newsletter Now Available
The Sep 2021 Newsletter is now available for download. Download the newsletter to read what’s going on at the art society including information about upcoming ‘Mainly Clouds’ workshops by Violetta Sandry, the upcoming ‘Ways of Watercolour’ workshops by Robin Hines, coverage of the current Fraser Coast Exhibition, information about the upcoming Flowers & Gardens Exhibition and Annual Members Exhibition, the weekly workshop schedule, information about the upcoming annual general meeting and the president’s report.
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Nomination Form for Upcoming Annual General Meeting (Sep 2021)
To all Hervey Bay Art Society Members, Please find below a Nomination Form for our upcoming Annual General Meeting on 20th September 2021 at 10am.
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‘Ways of Watercolour’ – Workshop with Robin Hines – Free Demo Session
To whet your appetite for the upcoming series of workshops by Robin Hines, a FREE DEMONSTRATION is being held at Gallery 5 on Monday 13th September 2021 at 12:30pm to see what ‘Ways of Watercolour’ will be all about. This will clarify and hopefully motivate your artistic juices. We hope to see you there.