On the 10th and 11th November we had a most exciting two day workshop with Catherine. Enjoy the images. John Baxter
Catherine Pitchford Workshop. Laurence Belbin reports
Continue reading Monoprint and Mixed Media. Catherine Pitchford Workshop
BAS Lecture and Christmas Party 1st Dec
We are looking forward to seeing you at the Christmas Party on Thursday 1 December (2.30 p.m) We will be having the traditional fare and will be taking the occasion to welcome new members and thank our helpers at the exhibition.
There will as well be a lecture by Juliet Heslewood on Painters in Provence. CHANGE OF VENUE Continue reading BAS Lecture and Christmas Party 1st Dec
Bruton Art Factory Winter Open Exhibition
Suzanne Bisset is organising and exiting winter exhibition which BAS members may like to enter. You need to hurry! Application by JPEG photo file by 14th November. To print off an application form click sub-form-finalbrutmidwinter Continue reading Bruton Art Factory Winter Open Exhibition
BAS at RWA 19thOctober
OFF TO BRISTOL
Some nineteen of us climbed on our coach at Wincanton or Castle Cary for an exciting if slightly extended sat nav lead journey to the Royal West of England Academy Open Exhibition where we proudly recognised three BAS members were exhibiting. Continue reading BAS at RWA 19thOctober
A Great Day at Lovington Mill
Tuesday 6th September
The sun certainly shone to give us a great day at Fletcher Robison and his wife Marie-Helene’s home at Lovington Mill. There they both made us all feel so welcome with Fletcher even providing us with sketch maps of possible sites. Continue reading A Great Day at Lovington Mill
2016 Exhibition Open Saturday 13th – 27th August
Our 63rd Exhibition opens on Saturday 13rth of August and runs daily until Saturday 27th August . There is no entry charge and it is open every day 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Our venue, again thanks to the generosity of the Head Mrs Nicola Botterill and the Governors, is Bruton School for Girls, Sunny Hill Bruton, BA10 ONT.
This year our members submitted a record number of works and over 270 have been hung and are on display together with mounted unframed paintings, drawings and prints and an excellent selection of artist made cards.
You can also see on this site a selection of 120 images of the works. Go to 2016 Exhibition Images.
BAS visits the National Museum of Wales
Bruton Arts Society’s July trip to the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff. A city I had never been to before and the promise of an exhibition of Augustus John’s work was enough to make me sign up. Continue reading BAS visits the National Museum of Wales
RWA 2016
The RWA is now accepting artist’s submissions for the 164 Annual Open Exhibition. Continue reading RWA 2016
Bruton Art Factory
Good to see members of BAS at our summer show on Friday. We’ve got events through July. Continue reading Bruton Art Factory
Katharine Skillen
We are very sorry to have to announce the sad news of the death of Katharine Skillen after a short illness. Continue reading Katharine Skillen