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Our 75th Anniversary Annual Exhibition takes place on 25 and 26 October 2025 at the Titchfield Community Centre, Titchfield, PO14 4AB You can find out about all club events on our What’s On page.

We’re excited to share our updated Autumn-winter 2025 programme, and our programme for 2026. Why not take a look by clicking on the buttons below You can find out about all club events on our What’s On page.

Our popular extended workshops with professional artists are back this autumn and we still have a few spaces left on our Cecil Rice workshop Cecil Rice Sunset in Venice ~ Watercolour Workshop – full day – 20 September 2025 Members will recall that Cecil provided us with a Zoom demonstration earlier this year. We are

On Thursday 26th June we held our annual wildlife competition for the Val Carter trophy. The subject of the competition this year was ‘bugs, bees and butterflies’

Our popular Saturday workshops with professional artists are back this autumn with 2 new events! Cecil Rice Sunset in Venice ~ Watercolour Workshop 20th September 2025 Members will recall that Cecil provided us with a Zoom demonstration earlier this year. We are delighted that he has also agreed to deliver a Saturday workshop too. He

Our popular Saturday workshops with professional artists have been enjoyed by many of our members.  You can see images from recent workshops with Joe Frances Dowden, and local artist Helen Dowse by visiting our Saturday Workshop Gallery page

On Thursday 24th April we will hold our annual drawing competition for the Molly Dicker and Sylvanarth Trophies at the Holy Trinity Church Hall, West Street Fareham from 19:15. The subject of the competition this year is ‘Portrait of a Celebrity’. For the purposes of both competitions, drawing means ‘without adding water or other wetting

Our live sketching session takes place at the Trinity Church Hall, Fareham on Thursday 27th March. Doors open from 7pm. The demonstration is free for art group members, but there is a £3 admission fee for guests In this session Trudy will give a demonstration of her portrait drawing technique, using pencil and charcoals/pastels on