Strata
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Bridget Tyrrell
North Weald Art Group
Sunflowers
Sandra Summers
RPS
House in the Clouds
Jill Flower
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Quilters |
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Quilters Group was formed 10 years ago. Members enjoy illustrated
talks and practical workshops on all aspects of patchwork
and quilting.
As well as the talks, members also enjoy visits to exhibitions,
galleries, museums and stately homes.
Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month
at St. Francis Church Hall, Balcombe Road, Horley. Doors
open at 7.15 pm.
Further information is available from Maggie Patton on 01293
409181.
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| East
Surrey Artists |
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East Surrey Artists were founded in 1967 by a small group
of enthusiastic amateur artists. The membership is limited
to thirty and new members are elected when a vacancy becomes
available. The group meets each month in Reigate, for a
discussion on art, a demonstration by a professional artist,
or a workshop.
Exhibitions are held three times a year, normally at Reigate
or Redhill.
Anyone interested in election to the group or details of
exhibitions should contact Gladys Valler-Wilson 01293 776576
or Christine Hopkins on 01737 241718.
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| East
Surrey Embroiderers' Guild |
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East Surrey Embroiderers Guild meets monthly and organises
talks by well-known textile artists on a wide variety of
subjects connected with embroidery and textiles.
The Guild also organises regular Saturday workshops to
give members "hands-on" experience of learning
and developing many techniques.
The membership covers a range of talents from complete
beginner to professional artist. Exhibitions of work are
held every 18 months.
There is also a young embroiderers group which holds Saturday
workshops six times a year for those aged from 8-16. Meetings
are held on the second Tuesday of every month at Holy Trinity
Church Hall, Carlton Road, Redhill, starting at 8 pm. Further
information available from Alison Dixie on 01737 642454
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| North
Weald Art Group |
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This art group, founded in 1950, has a membership of over
100 artists, amateur and professional. They meet at the
Woodhatch Centre on the last Monday evening of each month
for demonstrations in all media by well-known artists and
have an interesting programme for painting in the open air
in summer.
Workshops in life drawing are arranged when possible and
there is an annual outing to a national exhibition in London.
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group holds two exhibitions each year, one in Reigate and
the other usually at Denbies in Dorking.
For information about membership and application forms,
please contact the Secretary, Maureen Edwards, on 01737
789 619.
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| Reigate
Photographic Society |
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Society is a long established, friendly and active club.
We meet on Monday evenings at 7.45 for 8.00 pm in the School
Room of the Reigate Methodist Church, High Street, Reigate,
from September until June.
New members and visitors from other photographic clubs
are always welcome. We provide for a wide range of interests
with specialist lectures and competitions for slides and
prints whether home, commercially or digitally produced.
An Annual Exhibition is held and there are occasional outings.
Full membership costs £45, students and associates
£10. Do come along and see if you would like to join
us. For further information phone Steve Lawrenson on 01737
767061.
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| Reigate
Society of Artists |
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|  The
society was founded in 1950 by Frank Potter. Its central
activity is an Annual Exhibition but other exhibitions of
a specialised nature are also held, some of which take place
outside the Borough.
Full membership is open to professional artists, architects
and craftsmen through election after submission of work
to the Society. Art students may become members on a similar
basis though with restricted privileges but contributing
a smaller subscription.
 Associate
membership is open to all who are interested in the Arts
but who are not necessarily practising artists. They are
represented on the Committee and are invited to attend general
meetings, private views and social events.
All
members are welcome to the Life Drawing sessions, held in
the basement room of Quaker Meeting Halls Reigate Road Reigate
on Monday evenings 7-9 pm. For details please contact M
Connoughton 01737 243146 or the Hon. Secretary, Mrs Judith
Davis on 01737 763735 for all other matters
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| Strata |
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 Strata
was formed in 1999 by fine art graduates from Reigate School
of Art & Design. It was founded principally as an outlet
for the promotion of contemporary art in the local community
and for the mutual artistic development of its members.
The group meets regularly and new members are elected
when a vacancy becomes available.
Strata holds regular exhibitions locally. Ideas for new
and innovative venues are welcomed. For further details
telephone Rosie Christie on 01293 782143.
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| Surrey
Artists Open Studios |
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 Surrey
Artists Open Studios is an annual event where artists throughout
Surrey open their homes and studios for members of the public.
Artists and craftsmen from a wide range of disciplines offer
work for sale, hold demonstrations or workshops.
In 2007, almost 250 artists participated, including painters,
textile  artists,
sculptors, woodturners, glass artists, potters & ceramicists,
illustrators and photographers.
For full details of the latest event, please visit the
website at www.surreyopenstudios.org.uk
SAOS co-ordinator:
Caroline Jackman
01483 757 258 or caroline.jackman@surreycc.gov.uk
Co-ordinator for Reigate & Banstead:
Kirsten Baron 01737 218875 or info@kgbaron.co.uk
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| Tadworth
Art Group |
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Tadworth Art Group was formed in 1970 to encourage and promote
painting in the Tadworth area.
There are currently 33 members and 15 associates, (who
were previously active members). At present there are no
vacancies.
The group meets weekly in St. John’s Church, Tadworth,
when members either paint together or have a demonstration
or critique. In the summer the group paints outside and
in addition has two painting weekends a year.
Two exhibitions are held per year, one in Tadworth, one
in Banstead.
Further information is available from Wendy Percy on 01737
246271.
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| Reigate
Decorative and Fine Arts Society |
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| Reigate Decorative & Fine
Arts Society, a member of NADFAS was founded in 1985 and
has 300 members who meet monthly on Thursday afternoons
at St. Mark’s Church Hall, Alma Road for lectures
on a wide variety of arts based subjects.
A number of cultural visits and study days are arranged
each year. Our Heritage Volunteers aid the Reigate Priory
Museum and the Cranston Library with conservation, and are
also involved with local church recording. For information
please contact the Membership Secretary on 01737 245219.
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