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MTAS Pastel Workshop with Greg Hansell – Sunday, 2nd May 2021

Greg Hansell – Pastel Workshop Sunday, 2nd May 2021 The Macquarie Towns Arts Society has a workshop with Greg Hansell on 2nd May for Pastel, 10am – 4pm. Book in to learn from Greg’s wonderful skills with Pastels. His own hand made pastels will feature in this workshop. Greg’s broad experience over many years always brings much insight and expertise in relation to composition, perspective and the use of the pastel medium. In the morning Greg plans for the group to do a still life inside the Stan Steven’s studio to get started, and then weather permitting, in the

Reminder: MTAS Open Day is tomorrow, 4th December

Macquarie Towns Arts Society’s next Paint Along Open Day for members and guests at their new venue, Musson Lane, is on tomorrow, Wednesday 4th December from 10am – 4pm. Bring your materials and join MTAS for some painting, sketching, watching art DVD’s, and crafting. The new address is Unit 2, 1 Musson Lane, Richmond, NSW 2753 Upcoming Dates: Open Days are twice a month on a Wednesday For more info contact Narelle on 02 4565 9222 or Sharron on 02 4572 5580 Look forward to seeing you there! For details, visit www.mtas.com.au

MTAS Richmond Marketplace Exhibition 15th to 18th August 2019

MTAS’ Richmond Marketplace Exhibition is on again! 15th – 18th of August Richmond Marketplace, 64 March St, Richmond NSW 2753 Macquarie Towns Arts Society’s popular exhibition is on again at the Marketplace Richmond. There is always a good response for this exhibition and they usually do well with sales. Smaller works are best for this show. MTAS members please enter using the below: Entry Form Framing Requirements For more info visit mtas.com.au Look forward to seeing you there!

Reminder: Entries Close for MTAS Autumn Exhibition 1st May

Entries close officially on 1st May for the MTAS Autumn Exhibition Exhibition 2019. You can mail to Macquarie Towns Arts Society PO Box or drop in person to Richmond Art Supplies or a Committee Member. For your Entry Forms: You can download your Autumn Exhibition 2019 Entry Form Page 1 here Framing Requirements Page 2 here and you can download Craft Entry form here Don’t miss out! and look forward to seeing you all at the Autumn Exhibition 31st May and 1st to 2nd June at the Richmond School of Arts! www.mtas.com.au

Print Making Workshop with Katherine Kennedy – 5th May

Macquarie Towns Arts Society have a full day Print Making Workshop 10am to 3pm with Katherine Kennedy on the 5th of May. In the morning session, Katherine will introduce the concept of social art whilst viewing ‘DPD’ as a case study and demo coffee plate making followed by participation in the creation of individualised plate tests. The afternoon session will cover introduction to DPD Performance, set-design & creation and inking & printing workshop. At the end of the workshop, attendees will be able to take away their coffee order print and ghost print, own test plate print and their socially interactive

Reminder: MTAS Easter Kids School Holiday Workshops Start next week!

Reminder: Macquarie Towns Arts Society’s Easter School Holiday Art & Craft Workshops 15th to 26th April Don’t forget everyone our Easter School Holiday Kids Workshops are starting next week! 10am – 12nn 1pm – 3pm Mon 15th Decorate Easter Eggs Make Pompom Bunnies & Chicks Tues 16th Make Easter Cards Decorate Easter Basket Wed 17th Make Dragons Draw Mythical Creatures Thurs 18th Make Easter Bunny Masks Make Little Clay Bunnies Fri 19th Closed Good Friday ~ Easter Weekend ~ Mon 22nd Closed Easter Monday Tues 23rd Create a Crystal Fairy Paint a Landscape Wed 24th Make Colourful Clay Critters

MTAS Next Yarramundi Open Day is 20th Feb

MTAS next Yarramundi Open Day is on Wednesday 20th Feb from 10am to 4pm. Address: Yarramundi Community Centre, 54 Thornbill Way, Nepean Park Estate, Yarramundi (on the way up to Springwood) As Macquarie Towns Arts Society have their new venue still pending, members and guests are invited to come and enjoy Yarramundi with inspirational surrounds for painting, sketching, watching art DVD’s or any medium. Come along with like minded art enthusiasts and share interests while learning more about art and the artists in our area. Morning and afternoon tea is provided. Bring your own lunch. Upcoming Dates for our

MTAS Open Day for 2019 is on 6th February

MTAS Open Day for 2019 is on Wednesday 6th February from 10am to 4pm. Macquarie Towns Arts Society will have their first Open Day for 2019 and at present they think it will be held at their current home, the Yarramundi Community Center, however there is a possible new premises in Richmond that they are looking at. Stay tuned for more news! Address: Yarramundi Community Centre, 54 Thornbill Way, Nepean Park Estate, Yarramundi (on the way up to Springwood) Members and guests are invited to come and enjoy our wonderful venue with inspirational surrounds for painting, sketching, watching art DVD’s

MTAS Kids School Holiday Workshops start next week! 14th-25th Jan

Kids School Holiday Workshops start next week! 14th to 25th January 10 am – 12 noon 1pm – 3pm Mon 14th Jan Make Magic Lanterns Pottery Tue 15th Jan Create a Crystal Fairy Paint an Underwater Scene Wed 16th Jan Make your Own Dragon Make Pom Pom Kittens & Puppies Thurs 17th Jan Paint Jungle Animals Paint a Sparkly Princess Fri 18th Jan Create Colourful Critters Decorate Treasure Boxes Mon 21st Jan Draw Mythical Creatures Make Butterfly Wind Chimes Tue 22nd Jan Decorate Photo Frames Paint Dinosaurs Wed 23rd Jan Make Little Clay Animals Paint a Landscape Thurs 24th Jan Draw & Paint

Hawkesbury Art Fair – Opening Friday 2nd Nov

The annual Hawkesbury Art Fair, opening on Friday, 2nd November. The exhibition will be held in the Regional Gallery, Windsor from Friday 2nd November to Sunday 2nd December 2018. The Hawkesbury Art Fair (since 2014) is becoming the highlight of the year for the Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, showcasing the diversity of creative people in this beautiful region, including traditional and contemporary artists, designers, crafters and jewellers. As well as a fabulous opening-night event, there will also be demonstrations and studio visits. Organisations participating include Hawkesbury Camera Club, Macquarie Towns Art Society, Hawkesbury Community Artists, The Ferry Artists, Hawkesbury Printmakers, Hawkesbury

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