Caterham 
Art 
Group

Orange Blossoms

Vincent van Gogh (1890) not a member

The Caterham Art Group is a society of amateur and professional artists from Caterham and the surrounding area in Surrey. The group has been active for over 50 years and is open to artists working in all mediums, beginners to professional artists and to anyone with an interest in art. 

What We Do
 

DEMONSTRATIONS

Enjoy a professional artist demonstrate aspects of their work, including oils, watercolours, pastels, etc. nine times a year. Demonstrations take place  on the fourth Wednesday of the month at the United Reformed Church, Caterham Valley starting at 7.30pm and finish around 9.30pm.  Free to members - visitors are very welcome (£5 fee applies, £2 for students)

EXHIBITIONS

We hold an annual large summer exhibition for members to display and sell their works. 

We also have the occasional pop-up exhibition, so keep your eyes peeled for notification!

WORKSHOPS

Workshops take place on a Saturday and run from 10am until about 4pm. with a tutor to lead, encourage, help and advise. Please bring a packed lunch. Tea and coffee will be provided. There will be a fee for all workshops.

SKETCHING DAYS

These are arranged on an ad hoc basis from April to the autumn at various locations in the area. Detailed arrangements will be circulated to members prior to each event. The days are free but there may be an entry charge to the destination.

COMING UP AT CAG

28th 
February

Demonstration - Marine Watercolours with William Newton

William  a full time professional artist working on gallery, exhibition and privately commissioned paintings.

He has enjoyed a number of very successful 'sell out' one-man exhibitions and has exhibited at various London locations, including the Barbican, the Mall Galleries, the Guildhall and numerous commercial galleries.

Largely self-taught, he works in most mediums, on almost any subject-matter, notably marine painting and landscape etc. and is the author of the Leisure Arts book 'Painting with Watercolours'.

We are delighted to welcome William to CAG for our monthly demonstration on Wednesday 28th February at 7.30pm at the URC in Caterham Valley.

You can see more of Williams work here

AGM and mini gouache demo from Ginny Singh

We have our Annual General Meeting starting at 7.30pm on 27th March at the URC in Caterham Valley. Why not come along and meet the Committee and the other members.

As an added bonus, we also have a mini demonstration on the use of gouache by our own Ginny Singh.

27th March

13th April

SATURDAY WORKSHOP - Botanical Illustration with Leigh Ann Gale

Leigh Ann Gale is a professional botanical artist, tutor and author. Her paintings include a wide range of subject matter, each combining traditional conventions of botanical accuracy with artistic appeal.

She is passionate about inspiring and educating others and imparting her skills, knowledge and techniques to others.

You can see more of her work here

Thanks to Tessa Spanton

Thanks to Tessa for a fascinating demonstration of silk painting, culminating in the gorgeous picture on the left.

 

You can see more of Tessas work here

 

 

THE QUARTERLY GALLERY

Members, thank you for your contributions to our Winter Gallery, I'm sure you'll all agree that it was really lovely.
This quarters' theme is "RENEWAL"

Please send any pictures/photos etc you'd like included in the Gallery to

Gallery@caterhamartgroup.org.uk

ANNUAL EXHIBITION NEWS

OUR SUMMER EXHIBITION
2ND TO 4TH AUGUST 2024
 

We have our date for the next annual Summer exhibition - Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th August at the United Reformed Church in Caterham Valley.  Submission and hanging day will be the Thursday 1st August.

Keep your eyes peeled for further details, and happy painting/sculpting/drawing etc in the meantime! 

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