Evening Lectures and Workshops

We host evening demonstrations / lectures from well known guest artists which cover a variety of subjects. We also hold workshops which are run by guest artists for those of you who want to get their hands dirty.

Demonstrations / Lectures

These evenings are free to current paid-up members of the Association and open to non-members on payment of £5.00 on the door. They are held in the Lecture Theatre, Perth Museum and Art Gallery, 78 George Street, Perth PH1 5LB, commencing at 7.30pm and finishing by 9.30pm. Teas and coffees are served mid-way through the evening, with nominal charge of £1.00 per cup.

Wheelchair accessible and induction loop operational.

President’s message:
At date of publication (Aug ’20) the Scottish Government’s mask protocol, for use in enclosed spaces, is to be applied at all events. Those who are unable to use a mask for prolonged durations should excuse themselves from these events.

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Workshops

FEE PER WORKSHOP: Member – £15.00 Non-member – £20.00

Workshops are from 10am – 2.30pm, with half an hour for lunch. Please bring your own lunch. Teas, coffees and biscuits are provided and there are good kitchen facilities if needed.

They are held at The Scout Hall, Perth Academy, Oakbank Crescent, Perth. (Just inside the academy carpark main entrance)

Please arrive about 9.45am to get set up.

BOOKINGS: Will be taken on a first come first served basis after distribution of the prospectus. Each workshop is limited to a maximum of 12 attendees.

President’s message:
At date of publication (Aug ’20) the Scottish Government’s mask protocol, for use in enclosed spaces, is to be applied at all events. Those who are unable to use a mask for prolonged durations should excuse themselves from the events below.

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Evening Demonstrations / Lectures

Venue

Lecture Theatre, Perth Museum and Art Gallery, 78 George Street, Perth PH1 5LB

GRAHAM WANDS

FEARLESS WATERCOLOURS

Perthshire artist, Graham Wands, has a bold take on watercolours. This medium can be dashing and full of energy when painted with fearless abandon.

Thursday 7 October 2021

7.30pm – 9.30pm

www.grahamwands.co.uk

DOUGLAS ROULSTON

SCOTTISH ROMANTICISM

Douglas is an Art & Design teacher in the East of Scotland. He is inspired by Scottish highland
myths and legends and portrays them using oils and acrylics.

Thursday 4 November 2021

7.30pm – 9.30pm

www.douglasroulston.com

Allan Perera-Liyanage

‘Wash & Pen with Watercolour’

Expressing more freely with colour and liberation from set designs to create vibrant images.

Thursday 2 December 2021

7.30pm – 9.30pm

www.perera-liyanage.co.uk

DOUGLAS MATTHEWS

CRIT NIGHT

This is always a popular event where members bring their paintings for some ‘constructive’ criticism. Douglas is known to many in the PAA as an inspirational tutor with the patience of a saint.

Thursday 17 February 2022

7.30pm – 9.30pm

MARK HOLDEN

CREATING MOOD & DRAMA OF A HIGHLAND GLEN

Glasgow born Mark is a professional artist based in the East Neuk of Fife. Mark will demonstrate his individual style using oils.

Thursday 17 March 2022

7.30pm – 9.30pm

www.markholdenart.co.uk

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

A review of the year just past.

We hope for a good turn out for this important evening.

Thursday 14 April 2022

Starting 7.30pm

Workshops

Venue

10th Perthshire Scouts Hall, Perth Academy, Oakbank Crescent, Perth

Car Park Entrance

Enter by the School car park at the top of Murray Place. The Scout Hall is on the right, past the Janitor’s House. There is disabled parking only, directly outside the hall. Cars can be driven to the entrance to unload, but must be parked elsewhere. There is plenty of street parking surrounding the school.

Allan Perera-Liyanage

PAINT IN THE STYLE OF MONET

Discover the style and techniques used by Claude Monet to create his expressive and impressionistic masterpieces

Any level / Acrylic / Oil

Monday October 4 2021

10am – 2.30pm

Please arrive about 9.45am to get set up.

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www.perera-liyanage.co.uk

BOLDER TECHNIQUES

Forget the details! Combine large brushes, paletteknives, sponges and rags to create a free, looseapproach to your work. To create bold effects, atmosphere and mood — with speedier results

Any level / Any medium

Monday April 11 2022

10am – 2.30pm

Please arrive about 9.45am to get set up.

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