Past
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MEET THE ARTIST
With Jo Barry RE & Martin Langford RE 27 May 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 5pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RE members Jo Barry RE and Martin Langford RE who will be at... Read more -
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With Janet Brooke RE 21 May 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 5pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RE member Janet Brooke RE who will be at the gallery showing some... Read more -
PRINTMAKING DEMONSTRATION
With Katya Timoshenko ARE 20 May 2023 Bankside Gallery | 2 - 5pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RE member Katya Timoshenko ARE who will be at the gallery demonstrating her... Read more -
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With Jim Anderson RE 14 May 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 4pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RE member Jim Anderson RE who will be at the gallery showing some... Read more
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BOOK SIGNING
With Anita Klein PPRE Hon. RWS 13 May 2023 Bankside Gallery | 3 - 4pm | Free admission | No booking required Anita Klein PPRE Hon. RWS will be at Bankside Gallery on Saturday 13 May signing copies of... Read more -
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With Caroline Cornelius ARWS & Lucy Marks ARWS 22 April 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS members Caroline Cornelius ARWS and Lucy Marks ARWS who will be at... Read more -
WORKSHOP: Exploring the Theme of 'Home' Through Watercolour
with Suzy Fasht RWS 22 April 2023 During this workshop you will explore the theme of “Home” and learn how to work with a limited palette of colours, looking at proportion and balance, whilst referring to other... Read more -
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With Frances Hatch ARWS 16 April 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS member Frances Hatch ARWS who will be at the gallery showing some... Read more
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With Paul Regan RWS & David Wiseman ARWS 15 April 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS members David Wiseman ARWS and Paul Regan RWS who will be at... Read more -
WORKSHOP: Confident Colour Mixing, Making More of Less
with Frances Hatch ARWS 15 April 2023 Frances will encourage you to explore a number of colour exercises and charts, as well as guide a piece of work that speaks of the palette of Trafalgar Square as... Read more -
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With Emma Chambers ARWS 8 April 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS member Emma Chambers ARWS who will be at the gallery showing some... Read more -
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With Chloe Fremantle RWS & Lisa Traxler RWS 2 April 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS members Chloe Fremantle RWS and Lisa Traxler RWS who will be at... Read more
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MEET THE ARTIST
With Olivia O'Sullivan ARWS & Gertie Young RWS 1 April 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS members Olivia Adamcyk O'Sullivan ARWS and Gertie Young RWS who will be... Read more -
WORKSHOP: Re-imagining Still Life Through Watercolour
with Annie Williams RWS RE 1 April 2023 Annie will guide you through her methods, beginning by making a paper collage as a background to your still life. She will then help you place your objects. Moving on... Read more -
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With Linda Saul ARWS & Gertie Young RWS 26 March 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS members Linda Saul ARWS and Gertie Young RWS who will be at... Read more -
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With Gerry Baptist RWS RE & Anne Lynch RWS 25 March 2023 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RWS members Gerry Baptist RWS RE and Anne Lynch RWS who will be... Read more
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MEET THE ARTIST
With Denise Ballard-Wyllie ARE, Richenda Court ARE & Serena Smith ARE 5 June 2022 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RE members Denise Ballard-Wyllie ARE, Richenda Court ARE and Serena Smith ARE who... Read more -
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With Sarah Granville ARE & Carol Wilhide Justin ARE 22 May 2022 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RE members Sarah Granville ARE and Carol Wilhide Justin ARE who will be... Read more -
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With Austin Cole ARE & Caroline Macey ARE 15 May 2022 Bankside Gallery | 1 - 3pm | Free admission | No booking required An opportunity to meet RE members Austin Cole & Caroline Macey ARE who will be at the... Read more -
EVENT: Bind your own Sketchbook
with Ben Hendy 23 April 2020 Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, this event has been postponed until further notice. Make a sketchbook that will do your drawings proud! Professional bookbinder and printmaker Ben Hendy will guide... Read more
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FAMILY EVENT: Pictures in Your Head
9 April 2020 Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, this event has been postponed until further notice. Gather your family this half term and show us your 2020 Visions using pencils, pens and paints.... Read more -
Wood Engraving Demonstration
by Amanda Taylor SWE and Alexandra Robb SWE 22 February 2020 To celebrate the Society of Wood Engravers' Centenary Exhibition Bankside Gallery will be hosting a number of weekly demonstrations between 1pm and 4pm. Read more -
Q&A with Emma Stibbon RA & Amy-Jane Blackhall
Chaired by Leonie Bradley 21 November 2019 Emma Stibbon RA creates large-scale landscapes that depict our global instabilities: urban, climatic and ideological. Stibbon undertakes extensive research, immersing herself in the environment to document our dramatically shifting landscapes.... Read more -
EVENT: De-mystifying Drawing
with Gerry Baptist RWS RE 6 November 2019 By popular demand, RWS artist Gerry Baptist is back once again to de-mystify drawing. Take on a series of simple drawing exercises, set by Gerry, aimed to break down the... Read more
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EVENT: River Thames Walk & Draw
with Julia Midgley RWS RE 20 October 2019 Observe and record the sights and sounds as you take a stroll along the River Thames. RWS artist and reportage aficionado, Julia Midgley will walk with you, offering advice and... Read more -
RE ORIGINAL PRINTS 2019: Talking about sketchbooks
With Jackie Newell RE and Jane Stobart RE 19 May 2019 11am - 4pm A range of printmakers’ sketchbooks will be on display to flick through and enjoy. They are rarely seen but are vital to the research, thinking and planning... Read more -
WORKSHOP: Beginner's Watercolour
with Charles Williams RWS 23 March 2019 Back to basics! A course for beginners and those who feel they have missed out on the vital principles of this deceptively difficult medium, and who want to develop their... Read more -
WORKSHOP: Stranger than Fiction: Reportage & Documentary Drawing
Julia Midgley ARWS RE 3 November 2018 Reportage artists draw life as it unfolds before them whilst drawing at speed. For this workshop we will be reportage artists and look at the local neighbourhood, the people who... Read more
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EVENT: Drink & Draw | Halloween Edition
31 October 2018 Bring a bit of spook to your sketches at our Halloween-themed Drink & Draw evening. This will be a casual un-tutored drawing session where you can try your hand at... Read more -
WORKSHOP: Figuration to Abstraction: Acrylic & Collage
Colin Merrin RWS 20 October 2018 The workshop will begin with a number of life drawing exercises followed by work developing abstracted pieces using acrylic paint and collage. You will look at how figurative studies can... Read more