Events

DIARY - SPRING & SUMMER 2025

Dear Artists,
Please Note: Amended date of AGM: 
Now: Saturday 26th April. 10am - 12.30am. The KENILWORTH CENTRE. CV8 1QJ
This is a social event, coffee and cookies. Bring in a work/painting for a helpful group crit. 
If you have unwanted art materials and books, please bring them in and donate to raising funds for both DEBRA and ACORN children's charities.
  • PROMOTIONAL INVITE EXHIBITION CARDS will be available to collect to give to friends 
REMINDER: We need your submission form (now) for our Summer Exhibition in the  lovely Nuneaton Art Gallery. 3rd May - 5th July. 
DIARY DATES: 
  • 6th April - Submission form to be posted to Sue Clifford (or email scliffct@gmail.com
  • 3rd MAY (morning launch) - 5th JULY. SUMMER ART EXHIBITION in the lovely Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery (in the Park).
More details and Submission Form available. Our Summer 'Awards' exhibition.
  • 9th April Coffee Morning and Visit to the Coventry Open Exhibition
  • THE HERBERT ART GALLERY
  • 10.45 am meet UP in the Herbert Cafe for coffee, and then visit the EXHIBITION. 
This is always a controversial exhibition, and makes for much discussion! 
Note: The Herbert is now making a small charge for entrance.

PLEIN AIR PAINTING DAY
  • 15th June. SUNDAY at MAXSTOKE CASTLE
The castle is privately owned and only open one day a year to raise money for charity.
It is a beautiful place. Please book your own entrance tickets in advance.
www.maxstokecastle.com 
If you wish to paint, please let Moyra know and she will inform the castle of approximately how many artists will be there.  moyragibbs@gmail.com
 THE STUDIO - GLASS HOUSE EXHIBITIONS, JEPHSON GARDEN
  • 16th - 18th May  
  • 30th May - 1st June 
  • 1st - 3rd August 
BOOKING FORM AVAILABLE. Please state your 1st & 2nd choice of dates.
You may share your space/days with another CWSA artist if you wish to.    

BURTON GREEN ART IN THE HALL EXHIBITION       
  • Weekend. 9th - 10th August.
BOOKING FORM AVAILABLE
Last year's exhibition was excellent. Lovely hall. Good 'stands' for hanging pictures.
Good kitchen and seating area for teas/coffees.
We raised over £300 for Myton Hospice. This year we are raising money for children's charities, DEBRA and ACORN.
If you attend any good day-workshops you can recommend for members, please let us know.
Some of our members also run excellent workshops and you can contact them for more information.
TANYA KOZIN. Email: tatiana.kozin@gmail.com
A variety of classes and groups in Earlsdon and Coventry, including 
Life Drawing, Sculpture on Wednesday mornings, and Portrait Workshops on Friday mornings.
CLIFF VINCE - STONE CARVING WORKSHOPS
Location - near Stratford upon Avon. 
For more information about Autumn / Winter workshops,
Contact Cliff: email 313vince@gmail.com
Membership to CWSA is free for students aged 16-21, so if you know any young artists, do encourage them to join and take part.
(Adult membership is £15.pa)
Kind regards
Susan Moore
Chairman - CWSA
Tel. 07745 144 922