Denbighshire Art Society

Pastel Workshop with Keith Hall
2024-02-23 10:00 - 15:00 UTC | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Charcoal sketch and landscape using sketchbook or photo which can be provided or bring your own.
Bring you own pastel paper approx. 16×12″
Members £8 Non members £12. Restricted to 12 participants.
For bookings contact: wendytea2@gmail.com

Spring Exhibition 2024 Opens
2024-03-30 11:00 - 17:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

Spring Exhibition 2024 Closes
2024-04-06 11:00 - 17:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

Loosen up your painting with Sonia Hawes
2024-04-19 10:00 - 15:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
At this workshop, Sonia will help you loosen up your painting using mixed media, acrylic and watercolour by simplifying your subject matter and using different items to paint.
Booking:
Workshops are popular so to avoid disappointment please book and pay minimum 2 weeks prior to workshop by contacting Kathy on email – wendytea2@gmail.com/Kathy
Please advise Kathy whether paying by BACS (preferred), cash or cheque.
BACS details: Denbighshire Art Society, Sort Code 20-51-23 Acct # 90029114

Demonstration of Alla Prima Portraiture in Oils by Kevin Tooby
2024-04-27 13:30 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Kevin will discuss his materials and methods and then give a demonstration of the Alla Prima wet in wet approach to portrait painting.
Members £2, Non members £5. Please pay at the door.

Acrylic Inks Workshop with Peter Moore
2024-05-17 10:00 - 14:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Working from your sketchbook and ideas to produce your own style of acrylic ink painting.
Booking:
Workshops are popular so to avoid disappointment please book and pay minimum 2 weeks prior to workshop with Wendy at email – wendytea2@gmail.com/Kathy
Please advise Wendy whether paying by BACS (preferred), cash or cheque.
BACS details: Denbighshire Art Society, Sort Code 20-51-23 Acct # 90029114

Portrait demonstration using graphite, charcoal and pastel with Kevin Tooby
2024-06-08 13:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Kevin will discuss materials and his methods of planning a portrait followed by a demonstration.
Techniques are equally applicable to other art forms such as still life and architectural compositions.
Members £2, non members £5. Please pay on the door.

POSTPONED - SUSAN WILLIAMS-ELLIS and PLAS BRONDANW with RACHEL HUNT, The Collections Curator.
2024-06-26 18:30 - 20:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
A presentation of the development of the creative work of Artist and Designer, Susan William-Ellis and her legacy of designs for the ceramics and pottery of Portmerion and the permanent exhibition of her work, at her home at Plas Brondanw.
There will also be a display of a number of Ceramic and other items. https://www.plasbrondanw.org/Hafan
Please advise, via email dascolwynevents@outlook.com or on list in Studio, if you will be coming along and pay at the door, thank you. Members £2.00 Non- members £5.00

POSTPONED - Sonia Hawes
2024-06-29 10:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
A “Free up your painting” Workshop to develop your knowledge and skills on simplifying subject matter; using differing methods of application, within your preferred painting medium of watercolours, acrylics, pastels or other mixed media. View Sonia’s work at: https://www.painters-online.co.uk/gallery?Search=sONIA+hAWES
Members: 12.00 Non Members: £14.00 Please pay via BACS Transfer (and quoting Ref: SH2906) to: Denbighshire Art Society: Account No 90029114 Sort Code: 20-51-23

COLOUR ME BEAUTIFULLY with Fiona Jones
2024-07-10 10:00 - 15:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Fiona works in coloured pencils to create an animal or bird portrait from a photograph. Please bring along photos for selection on the day.
Confirm your booking and payment via email below. BACS Transfer: Denbighshire Art Society: Account No 90029114: Sort Code: 20-51-23. Members: £8.00 Non Members: £12.00 Quote Ref: FJ1007

Mixed Media Memories with Isabel Adonis
2024-07-19 10:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Isobel has, for many years, worked with a range of mixed media, materials and resources to create storylines from personal or collective history.
This workshop, using a range of themes, media and resources and, exploring varying skills and techniques enables participants to develop storyline creations of their own.
Fee for Members: £20.00 and for Non-Members: £25.00
Please confirm your booking, by quoting reference IA1907, when you pay via BACS Transfer to: Denbighshire Art Society, A/c no: 90029114: Sort Code 20-51-23
Please inform Events Coordinator that you have paid to confirm your place, to receive a Resource Requirement List Thank you.

COLOUR ME BEAUTIFUL with Fiona Jones
2024-08-03 10:00 - 15:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Fiona works in coloured pencils to create an animal or bird portrait from a photograph. Please bring along photos for selection on the day.
Confirm your booking and payment via email below. BACS Transfer: Denbighshire Art Society: Account No 90029114: Sort Code: 20-51-23. Members: £8.00 Non Members: £12.00 Quote Ref: FJ0208

DAS Summer Exhibition Opens
2024-08-24 11:00 - 17:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

DAS Summer Exhibition Closes
2024-09-01 11:00 - 17:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

A Workshop Interpreting the Figure in Charcoal and Pastel with Kevin Tooby
2024-09-28 10:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
The aim is to represent and build the figure in a semi-abstract form using charcoal and paste. This is not a life drawing class. The workshop aims to explore form and movement through a series of creative drawings.
Materials required:
A4/A3 plain paper or sketch book. 6 sheets of A3/A2 coloured pastel paper. Drawing pencil, sharpener, set of soft pastels, willow charcoal, kneadable putty rubber, kitchen role, drawing board and masking tape.
Booking:
Workshops are popular so to avoid disappointment please book and pay minimum 2 weeks prior to workshop with Wendy at email wendytea2@gmail.com/Kathy.
Please advise Wendy whether paying by BACS (preferred), cash or cheque.
BACS details: Denbighshire Art Society, Sort Code 20-51-23 Acct # 90029114

Charcoal and Pastel Workshop with Keith Hall
2024-10-11 10:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Subject matter will be a landscape.
Materials required: charcoal and Pastel chalks ( Keith will help where students are short on certain colours).
Pastel Paper colour Grey or nearest( let Keith know if you want him to obtain same for small fee)
Good Cartridge paper ( 90 gm at least)
Numbers will be limited to 12 people.
To book please email Keith on khallbanjo@hotmail.com
Payment by BACS Transfer: Denbighshire Art Society: Account No 90029114
Sort Code: 20-51-23. Members: £8.00 Non Members: £12.00 Quote Ref: KH1110

Preparing for Christmas Creating Gift Tags with Watercolour and Collage with Ros Moorhouse
2024-11-02 10:00 - 12:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
This is a workshop and social event limited to 12 participants. Please bring watercolour paper and paints
Booking:
Workshops are popular so to avoid disappointment please book and pay minimum 2 weeks prior to workshop with Wendy at email – wendytea2@gmail.com/Kathy.
Please advise Wendy whether paying by BACS (preferred), cash or cheque.
BACS details: Denbighshire Art Society, Sort Code 20-51-23 Acct # 90029114

DAS Annual General Meeting 9th Novemver
2024-11-09 14:00 - 15:30 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
DAS AGM will be held at the Studio on 9th November at 2pm

Come and Paint, Draw or Photograph 'Goldie' the blue and gold Macaw
2024-11-13 13:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
£3 members, £5 non-members.
Please pay at the door

Kevin Tooby - Painting a Landscape in Oils with palette knives - POSTPONED until 2025
2024-11-23 13:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Members £5 Non-Members £7
Email wendytea2@gmail.com

Masterclass with Dandy/Beano Kev F Comic Illustrator
2024-11-30 14:00 - 16:00
Members £10 Non-Members £12
Kev F will give a demonstration whilst gathering input and ideas from those attending and get participants to to join in making our own DAS comic in which your own caricature will feature.
At the end of the masterclass everyone will take away a comic containing a strip by everyone in the class plus an individual caricature by Kev F.
Email wendytea2@gmail.com to participate

DAS Christmas Party
2024-12-14 11:00 - 14:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

Watercolour Workshop with Chris Cornwell on The Importance of Values in Painting
2025-01-04 10:00 - 15:30 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Value, the strength of a colour, is an important building block in a painting that gives depth, form and contrast. Participants will practice palette management and colour mixing prior to painting an Autumn watercolour scene. Notes and a photo will be provided for guidance. (participants are welcome to bring their own image if they wish).
Participants will need:
Watercolour paints: French Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue, Burnt Sienna, Burnt Umber, Cadmium Red, Cadmium Yellow, Cadmium Lemon and Sap Green.
Watercolour paper (stretched on a board if possible)
A selection of watercolour brushes of varying size. I like to start with a large mop or 1” flat to get the initial wash down quickly.
Soft pencil, tissue paper, water pot.
Members £8, Non Members £12
To secure a place please contact ccornwell299@gmail.com

Royal Cambrian Academy Mixed Media Workshop at DAS Studio
2025-01-25 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Please contact the RCA for details and booking for this event

Royal Cambrian Academy Egg Tempera Workshop at the DAS Studio
2025-02-01 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Please contact RCA for details and booking

Illustrated Talk - Wildlife Photography with Mike Potts
2025-02-15 14:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Please pay on the door £2 Members, £4 non members.

Royal Cambrian Academy Life Class at the DAS Studio
2025-02-16 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom

Flowers in Mixed Media Workshop with Roxana Lau
2025-03-08 13:30 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Booking required, members £12, non members £16
contact Anne Harvey on anneandclwyd@gmail.com

Demonstration in Oils with Jenny Holland
2025-03-22 14:00 - 16:00 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
Please pay at the door, members £8, non members £12

Acrylics Workshop with Bill Kneale
2025-04-05 10:00 - 14:30 | The Studio, 10 Penrhos Road, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
£8 Members, £12 Non Members
Booking required: Please contact christinegray47@gmail.com
