Dear SAG member, I know, for some of you, back to school will mean the opportunity for you to get back to art. Our online sessions are still happening every week and I urge anyone who’s not tried them yet to give them a go. There’s a weekly life session on Mondays and a fortnightly [...]
Dear SAG member, Hopefully you are all staying safe and getting used to the new normal. We trust that you are also still making art during these unprecedented times. We know a lot of you are keen to get back to our weekly sessions at the gallery, however sadly, we’re unable to restart them yet. [...]
Dear SAG member, Summer is well and truly upon us and hopefully more and more of you will be able to go out and enjoy it now that lockdown is coming to an end. Personally, I am thrilled that Turner’s Art Shop is having a phased re-opening from today. So, it’s time to give them [...]
Dear SAG member, Greetings to you all in another month of lockdown. I suspect, despite the slight easing of restrictions from this week, most of you are still housebound. Hopefully by now you’ve got involved in some creative activity. The increased number of people taking part arts and craft during this time is a fantastic [...]
Dear SAG member, It’s hard to believe that we are 6 weeks into lockdown. We hope you and your families are all safe and well and that you have been able to make some art during this period. Our BIG news this month is that we have a weekly ‘online’ life drawing class (exclusive to [...]
Christopher Clements a professional painter based in Manchester, splitting his time between his own work and commissions. He is also the artistic director and tutor at Northern Realist Drawing and Painting as well as a drawing lecturer at the University of Salford. He studied Fine art in Manchester followed by classical drawing and painting in [...]
Christopher Clements a professional painter based in Manchester, splitting his time between his own work and commissions. He is also the artistic director and tutor at Northern Realist Drawing and Painting as well as a drawing lecturer at the University of Salford. He studied Fine art in Manchester followed by classical drawing and painting in [...]
SAG kicks-off year with another fantastic tutored session […]
Christopher Clements a professional painter based in Manchester, splitting his time between his own work and commissions. He is also the artistic director and tutor at Northern Realist Drawing and Painting as well as a drawing lecturer at the University of Salford. He studied Fine art in Manchester followed by classical drawing and painting in [...]
Camilla is one of the organisers of a really interesting initiative to produce work for exhibition in the gallery: she explains as follows:- "Last year a few guild members collaborated with the monthly gallery poetry group - the artists responded to poems written by both the poetry group and classic poems, including Wordsworth. In two [...]
