Category Archives: Sketch Club

In May the Sketch Club spent a day at the Old Hall in the village of Cressage. There has been a dwelling on this site for hundreds of years, and some of its history could be traced in the various architectural styles, making it particularly interesting to sketch. Sixteen members came in spite of it […]

This was the first visit of the Sketch Club season, and we went to the Ironwork Centre near Oswestry. We had 17 members turn up on a superb day. The sun shone, the weather was warm and the Ironwork Centre was all clean and sparkling. There were lots of new animals around, shining in their […]

A Sketch Club visit to a power station was a ‘first’ for the group. We had a most interesting day and members of staff that we met were all very kind and attentive. We were grateful for the amount of time they gave to show us round and point out the various places we could […]

We had a very warm welcome from artist Maggie Humphry when the group met at her home in Broseley. Maggie’s garden is a little gem with beautiful, naturalistic planting presided over by a friendly and clever little Robin, who even chose his favourite painting! (see photo posted by Maureen Gray). Some members walked round Broseley […]

A country house set in beautiful surroundings, was the venue for the Sketch Club’s May outing. Thank you Alison Williamson for the lovely photos included in the collage below. It has a lovely garden, untouched old farm buildings, and its own little wood. A cold wind was blowing to start the day, but 15 hardy […]