Membership of Basingstoke Art Club is open to artist of all abilities. Our year runs from January to December, but you are welcome to join us anytime of the year. Membership is £28 per year, payable by check or bank transfer; at the beginning of the year or at the time of joining.
As a member you get to participate in our Annual Exhibition at Willis Museum held in September each year. We hold another exhibition in Spring plus a variety of other activities throughout the year.
- Annual Exhibition - Basingstoke Art Club has a long-standing relationship with the Willis Museum where we hold an exhibition each year. Members have the benefit seeing their selected works hang in this wonderful gallery.
- Old Basing Exhibition is held in June each year in the village Old Basing.
- Wednesday Painting Group– Every Wednesday we meet for untutored painting sessions; with projects generated by attending members.
- Sketching Days– Members enjoy outdoor sketching days during Summer. We are meeting in open spaces in accordance with Govt guidelines. See the programme for details.
- Figure Drawing- These sessions are untutored and informal, anyone can benefit from them. So, if you always wanted to draw people, we provide a model and a place- bring your art material and sketch away.
- Life Drawing- These are opportunities to draw from an unclothed model for those interested in honing their skills at drawing human form.
- Demonstrations -Three Art Demonstrations per year in various painting techniques by professional artists.
- Summer Day Trips: Coach trip to a gallery or exhibition in London or surrounding areas during summer months, only for members; subject to govt restrictions.
- Newsletters: Every two months our newsletter detailing club activities and upcoming opportunities will be delivered to your inbox.
- Christmas Party: Invite to our Christmas Party in December.
Send your membership inquiries to carolinebrown2art@gmail.com
or send a mail to: basartclub@outlook.com