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Past Events
A list of past events the Art Guild has hosted at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery.
"The Glasgow Boys" by Julia Marwood
10/4/22: This free art talk by Julia Marwood about influential modernist Scottish painters held at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery.
Anthony Barrow: Charcoal & Acrylic demonstration
14/7/22: Anthony Barrow gave us a drawing and painting demonstration suited to Life drawing interests. Charcoal and Acrylic techniques were used to create a life drawing painting of a seated nude.
Urban sketching around Stockport
The Art Guild hosted it's very first urban sketching session on Sunday 19th June 2022 starting from the Plaza theatre. Sessions will be held in the Summer months. Please look out for future events. Free to members.
The life of L.S. Lowry:
A talk by Ed Glinert
11/9/22: Ed Glinert of New Manchester Walks hosted an interesting talk about the life and times of Lawrence Stephen Lowry at Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery.
The Pre-Raphaelites:
An illustrated art history talk by Ed Glinert
2/7/23: Ed Glinert, official Manchester tour guide and author of Penguin’s Manchester Compendium, hosts this fascinating talk for Stockport Art Guild about the greatest art movement in Victorian Britain – the Pre-Raphaelites.Ed Glinert, official Manchester tour guide and author of Penguin’s Manchester Compendium, hosts this fascinating talk for Stockport Art Guild about the greatest art movement in Victorian Britain – the Pre-Raphaelites.
Expressive Landscapes workshop
2/8/23: Evening painting workshop hosted by artist Mike Waldron at the Quaker Meeting House as part of the Wednesday Art Sessions.
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