The Isle of Wight Art Club aims to inspire and encourage artists and would-be artists in all painting media.
If you are interested in joining the Club CLICK HERE.
Our Virtual Exhibition is ongoing in 2021. New work being added. View in our virtual GALLERY CLICK HERE.
The need for a members' password has been removed, all information is available on our website.
Here are your images for March, the orchid has a choice of backgrounds and could lend itself to watercolour. Take the composition as a starting point and see how creative you can make a mundane cauliflower cheese. Some collage might work here - maybe play about with the colour, or add some items of your own.
You can download a PDF for reference by clicking on the file.
The votes have been counted in the first competition "Through my Window". Many thanks to all who entered and voted. 1442 people viewed the members' paintings.
The winners are
EM 8 -Tony Westmore
M 2 -Neil Barton
Most Facebook likes are EM 8 Tony Westmore and M 3 Lynne Alden.
Congratulations to the winners! The second competition 'My Lockdown Exercise' is up and running on the Club Facebook page.
A record number of members enjoyed the Zoom demonstration in water soluble oil given by Valerie Pirlot. Here is the finished picture
Our February Newsletter has now been published. Go to News and scroll down to Newsletters. Click the PDF to download.
Grahame Booth an artist from Belfast, gave a wonderful Zoom demonstration in watercolour which was enjoyed by many members. Entitled 'A Wet Day in Budleigh Salterton' Grahame showed us step by step how he achieved the painting above. Like all talented artists he made it look easy.
