Sit and Paint – Melbourne Village
Street Parking near the Church
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Sit and Paint throughout Charnwood
Sit and Paint
Here are a selection of sketches by Joy Lockton from the sit and paint sessions. The meetings are held every Tuesday morning at 10am. We meet up and follow social distancing guidelines and sketch or paint different scenes. See our events calendar for the next meet up.
Joy has sketched Barrow-upon-Soar, Queens Park in Loughborough and Mt St Bernards Abbey
Visit our Lockdown Art gallery page for more scenes and other artworks from our members.
Sit and Paint New sessions
We get out and about visiting interesting locations to sketch and paint along the way. Here are some recent pictures of one of our adventures!
The latest program for Sit and paint is here
May 2nd New Walk gallery – 30 Arts Council works titled “Night in the Museum”.
May 9th Burleigh Wood for the bluebells- street parking
May 10th Loughborough Market Place car parking Bee Hive or Granby Street car parks
May 23 Demo night- Sonia Bacchus Still life in the style of the old masters
May 30th Grace Dieu parking in Priory car park rear of Bulls Head
June 6th Swithland Woods – Roecliffe Rd Car Park
June 13th Shardlow – Pub car park Clock Warehouse Pub
June 20th Mount St Bernard’s Abbey car parking Abbey car park
June 27th Demo night – Phill Biggs(bridges) Watercolour landscapes
July 4th Nottingham University Summer exhibition Lakeside gallery
July 11th Wymeswold – Street parking Brook Street or The Stockwell for the green
July 18th Thornton Res parking reservoir car park
July 25th Demo night – Rob Waring Portrait in oil
Aug 1st Stoneywell National Trust, need to book in advance and pay entrance fee, parking on car park and coach provided to house by NT please let me know a week in advance so I can confirm parking etc.
Aug 8th Watermead Park Birstall Leicester street parking Front Street or Church Hill meet white horse pub
Aug 15th Beacon top car park (Beacon Road)
Aug 22nd Demo night – Critique night
Aug 29th New Lount Nature reserve Melbourne road Newbold Coleorton parking in car park
Sept 5th Rothley station Rail yard parking
Sept 12th Bradgate – Cropston Car Park Roecliffe Road
Sept 19th Zouch Rose and Crown car park
Sept 26th Demo night -Jenny Neale Botanical Watercolour