4th 13 votes – Miner’s Cottages by Alan Booth 5th 12 votes – Just one Day by Ian Roberts 6th 11 votes – Aitken Pit 1935 by Les Wood 7th 10 votes – Bowhill Colliery 1 by George Aitken… Continue reading Mining Heritage Event – Public Votes
Category: Articles
Jess Burns Memorial Prize 2016
The Jess Burns Memorial Prize is awarded each year to the Dunfermline Art Club artist whose work had been voted favourite painting by the general public during the clubs Annual Exhibition. The award comes with a £50 voucher for art materials. We are pleased to announce that the winner for 2016 is Jack Pender for… Continue reading Jess Burns Memorial Prize 2016
Leisure Painter – A View on Exhibiting
A recent letter published in Leisure Painter magazine discussed whether a local community gallery should exclude beginners from exhibiting. Well, our own Alan Booth had a view on that topic and has had his response published in the magazines August issue. Here it is: “I am a member of Dunfermline Art Club and we are… Continue reading Leisure Painter – A View on Exhibiting
Jess Burns Memorial Prize 2015
The Jess Burns Memorial Prize is awarded each year to the Dunfermline Art Club artist whose work had been voted favourite painting by the general public during the clubs Annual Exhibition. The award comes with a £50 voucher for art materials. We are pleased to announce that the winner for 2015 is Ken Young for… Continue reading Jess Burns Memorial Prize 2015
BBC’s Big Painting Challenge Programme
The BBC Big Painting Challenge series currently on BBC One TV has generated a fair amount of debate in the club. If you haven’t done so already, you can find details of the programmes Little Painting Challenge on their website. Here is a link to the Little Painting Challenge page and if you want to… Continue reading BBC’s Big Painting Challenge Programme