| Tue 5th September |
AGM and Social
AGM 8pm to 10pm, Court House, Berkhamsted. Wine, Beer and soft Drinks with nibbles |
| Sat 9th September |
Clay Build – Heritage Open Day – St Peters Church
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| Sat 23rd September |
Life Drawing – Hastoe – 4 hour Session
9am to 1pm -With model, as usual please bring your own refreshments, art kit and a friend! |
| Tue 17th October |
Members Show and Tell Evening Court House
7.30 pm start to 9.30pm Constructive Critic Evening” meeting in the Court House among the members . Show some of your finished or unfinished artwork for feedback from other members Free to members. |
| Tue 14th November |
David Satchel Portrait Drawing – Courthouse
Tuesday, November 14th 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Berkhamsted Courthouse David is holding a portrait workshop. Members can draw themselves in a mirror, or take turns to draw each other or copy a good size photograph of their favourite person. David will advise on where to start, what to look for and how take a suitable photograph to draw from. This should be a light hearted evening and more experienced artists can ignore him and still enjoy the fun! Members should bring their own materials. |
| Thu 23rd November |
BAS Winter Exhibition
Three day Exhibition/Sale of members works including Pictures Ceramics Glassware and Greetings cards. School Children’s Visits on Thursday 23rd November Thursday 9am to 6.00pm – 24th November Friday 10 am – 5.00pm 25th November Saturday 10am – 3pm Private View Thursday 6.30pm to 8.00pm with Wine and Nibbles for family Friends and invited Guests |
| Fri 15th December |
Christmas Coffee Morning
Christmas Coffee Morning 10.30 Friday 15th December at the White Horse London Road Bourne End.HP1 2RH It’s the last event of the year so let’s celebrate. Christmas hats and Jumpers are welcome. |
| Tue 16th January |
Vicki Norman Zoom Demo
Demonstration Coastal Seascape in Oils 7pm -9pm Zoom Meeting 16 January 2024 A popular tutor and demonstrator, Vicki is recognised for her clear communication and boundless enthusiasm. She has won awards and recognition for both teaching and painting. https://www.vickinormanstudio.com/ and https://openstudioscornwall.co.uk/participant/vicki-norman/ Details to Follow |
| Tue 20th February |
Mark Warner Zoom Demo
Demonstration Woodland Scene in Acrylics 20th February 2024 Zoom Meeting 7pm -9pm Mark draws inspiration from the landscape, although subject matter and application at times can be very different. He adores using colour and line while interpreting the light, weather conditions and a love for the materials. https://community.saa.co.uk/artists/mark-warner/ Zoom Link sent to Members |
| Tue 19th March |
Ian Jones – Handbuilding in Clay/Throwing Demo Courthouse
Tuesday 19th March 7.30pm – 9.30pm Berkhamsted Court house Ian will lead the two-hour workshop when participants will be shown how to build a 3D Chicken in Clay. This will be followed by a brief demo with Ian throwing a couple of pots on the potter’s wheel. The Chickens will be dried and Bisque-fired and a one-hour session will be run at a later date to apply Clay and tools will be provided |
| Thu 21st March |
Monthly Social Evening @ The George
We know from the recent survey that lots of you would like to chat with other members, but aren’t free during the day to come to the coffee morning. So we’ve organised an evening social – from 7.30pm on Thursday 21 March at The George Inn (the big table at the back of the pub), High Street, Berkhamsted. It will also be a chance for potential new members to find out more about the Society. Katie Jones has offered to be the friendly face that greets you – welcoming members and letting anyone’s who’s interested know what we offer and how to join. Just pop it in your diary and hopefully see you on the night! |
| Fri 22nd March |
Monthly Coffee Morning
10.30 am at the White Horse, London Road, Bourne End. HP1 2RH We look forward to meeting members old and new for a catchup and a coffee. |
| Sat 6th April |
Hastoe Life Drawing
9am to 1pm -With model, as usual please bring your own refreshments, art kit and a friend! |
| Mon 8th April |
Monthly Life Drawing – Court House
8pm start to 10pm. at the Court House Berkhamsted Free to member |
| Fri 10th May |
BAS Spring Art Fair
10th May Friday 9am to 6pm – 11th May Saturday 10 am – 6pm 12th May Sunday 10am – 4pm at the Civic Centre 161 High Street Berkhamsted HP4 3HD Three day Exhibition/Sale of members works including Pictures Ceramics Glassware and Greetings cards. School Children’s Visits on Friday Private View Friday 6.30pm to 8.00pm with Wine and Nibbles for Family, Friends and invited Guests |
| Wed 1st May |
Social Evening @ The George
from 7.30pm on Wednesday 1st May at The George Inn (the big table at the back of the pub), High Street, Berkhamsted. It will be a chance for potential new members to find out more about the Society. |
| Mon 8th May |
Summer Drawing Evenings 2024 -May
May 6: Potten End village green and pond May 13: Westbrook Hay. Box Moor Trust location, London Road, Hemel Hempstead HP12RF. Old Barn Car Park May 20: Aldbury Pond. Parking in village centre May 27: Gadebridge Park. Free parking by the iron bridge.Parking HP1 3 |
| Fri 31st May |
Coffee Morning @ the White Horse
10.30 am at the White Horse, London Road, Bourne End. HP1 2RH Looking forward to a sunny day and meeting Al Fresco. with members old and new for a chat and a coffee. |
| Mon 3rd June |
Summer Drawing Evenings June
June 3;Hawridge Place39;, Cholesbury Lane, Hawridge HP5 2ZD (near CholesburyCommon) June 10: Castle Village gardens, near Berkhamsted Golf Club.. June 17: Sketching on canal towpath between The Boat pub and the Rising Sun pub, Berkhamsted. Parking in town centre or on nearby roads. June 24 Great Gaddesden cottages, church and churchyard. Park near the school. |
| Fri 28th June |
Coffee Morning
10.30 am at the White Horse, London Road, Bourne End. HP1 2RH Looking forward to a sunny day and meeting Al Fresco catching up with members old and new for a chat and a coffee |
| Mon 1st July |
Summer Drawing Evenings July
July 1: David Satchel’s house, Puddingstone, Riverside water meadow and wildflowers. July 8: Sunnyside Allotments, Berkhamsted. July 15: Boxmoor – canal bridge, towpath and river at the end of OLD Fishery Lane. July 22: Pixies Mere. Four acres of fishing lake and waters. Pix Farm Lane, By kind permission of Boxmoor & District Angling Society. July 29 Broadwater car park by the canal, Berkhamsted. Drawing action at the nearby Bowls Club, if available. |
| Thu 1st August |
Coffee Morning
10.30 am at the White Horse, London Road, Bourne End. HP1 2RH Looking forward to a sunny day and meeting Al Fresco. We look forward to catching up with members old and new for a chat and a coffee |
| Mon 5th August |
Summer Drawing Evenings – August
Please call David Satchel on 07749 038 148 or email him on davidsatchel@hotmail.com earlier than Monday to find out how many others are going. This should avoid members sketching on their own. August 5: Meet at St Peter and St Paul Church, Tring. Main car park on the right, coming from Berko, as you get near the town centre. August 12: ‘Patchwork’, 22, Hall Park Gate, Berkhamsted. This is a beautiful garden opened especially for us. £5 each but well worth it with free tea and coffee. Park in Hall Park Gate. August 19: Sunnyside Allotments, Ivy House Lane, Berkhamsted. Parking at allotments or on Ivy House Lane. |
| Thu 29th August |
Coffee Morning
10.30 am at the White Horse, London Road, Bourne End. HP1 2RH Looking forward to a sunny day meeting Al Fresco and looking forward to catching up with members old and new for a chat and a coffee |
| Tue 17th September |
Berkhamsted Art Society AGM
AGM + – 8pm to 10pm, Court House, Berkhamsted. Refreshments and nibbles and Time to Catchup with other members |
Further details regarding the programme may be found in our quarterly newsletter “Art News” which is sent to all members.