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DATE TO BE REARRANGED - DORCHESTER ART CLUB SPRING COMPETITION 2020
This year the piece you produce for this competition must be an abstract non-representational work, in any medium and any size but it must be "exhibition ready" as the prize is the trophy carved by Rebecca Freiesleben.
SUMMER 2020- DORCHESTER ART CLUB SUMMER EXHIBITION
Unfortunately we have had to cancel our Summer Exhibition for 2020, however the date has been rearranged and will take place during Dorset Art Weeks in 2021.
NEWS
DECEMBER 2019 - LES AND VONTY PHILLIPS CUP
The results of the Les and Vonty Phillips cup - "A Landscape in Dorset, featuring a building". Thanks so much to all the members who worked to produce a wonderful party for everyone, and to all the members who entered for the cup. The standard was very high, as always, and we are pleased to say that one of our newest members, Jasmine Dyer, won the cup with her watercolour of Corfe Castle. Brenda Jones was 2nd, and Leslie Tompkins came 3rd.
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Brenda Jones |
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DECEMBER 2019 - CHRISTMAS CARD COMPETITION
The Christmas Card Competition was won by Jo Duncan with a really lovely picture of Christmas robins. It will be going into print in time to be delivered at Christmas.
SEPTEMBER 2019 - OUR BURSARY STUDENTS
First day of term, and a special occasion for the club: An exhibition of work by two students from the Thomas Hardye School, Dorchester, who are going on to study art at university, followed by a presentation of a bursary cheque to each of them - a little something from our club to encourage them and help them on their way. Warm congratulations to Jasmine Brown and Zak Trevett! Jasmine will be studying Fine Art at Bath Spa, and Zak is starting a foundation course at bournemouth. Presentations by our President, Gill Cook.
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JULY 2019: GRASSBY CUP
Very well done to Lesley Tompkins, who won the cup, and to Barbara Neely and Jo Duncan.
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JUNE 2019: BIG and BOLD FUN
We had great fun with this and we were overwhelmed by the response!
1st prize was Jenny Trotman for "Ostriches",
2nd Prize was Brenda Jones for "Cats",
3rd prize was Wendy Napper for "The eagle and the mouse (big and bold)",
Plus two Honorable mentions: Barbara Neely for "The Planets" and Sue Stone for "The box, and outside the box"
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2nd prize
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Sue Stone |
DAC SPRING COMPETITION 2019: BIG and BOLD
The winner of the competition was Jenny Trotman with her enormous and brightly coloured painting of a drop of paint witha paintbrush. The runner-up was Brenda Jones with her painting of a tree in a mosaic landscape, and 2nd runner-up was Lesley Tompkins with her painting of Koi.
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2nd prize
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