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Community Art Projects for 2023/24 Arts Society Chester

We have funded several very worthwhile projects, namely:

Highfield Primary School – who have progressed well in the decorating of their boundary school fence with the pupils of the school.

Arches Community School - an after school club which included copying paintings by famous artists and designing a 2023 Card for the Mayor of Chester.

The Unity Club - Created many crafts including a welcome sign in various languages.

TAS Kington Langley support life drawing classes

TAS Kington Langley provide materials for life drawing classes at Rag and Bone Art School

Just before Christmas I was invited to an exhibition of life drawing in the Yelde Hall, Chippenham. The work was from the various life drawing classes run by Rag and Bone, our local art school.

TAS Kington Langley had provided funds from our AV budget to create a selection of papers and drawing materials to support the various life drawing classes.

As you can see there is some amazing talent on display.

It was a real privilege to support these classes.

TAS Kington Langley kicks off 2025

The Arts Society Kington Langley kicked off 2025 with local lecturer and Antique Roadshow presenter Marc Allum. This was a repeat visit as Marc also had the January slot last year and was so popular that he was invited back to talk thistime about ‘Fakes and Forgeries’

Marc brought with him a selection of his pieces and we were encouraged to look at them, work out which might be fakes, forgeries or the ‘real thing’.

Middle Temple Tour and Christmas Lunch

Thirty-six members attended the Tour of Middle Temple followed by Christmas lunch. As we walked down Middle Temple Lane it was like entering into a different world – calm and quiet. The hubbub of Fleet Street had been left behind and could only be faintly heard as we wandered towards the main building to find our guides. It really was like being in a completely different place than London.

Arts Volunteering

The Arts Society Maidenhead sponsored Activity Boxes for Young Carers which were distributed by Family Action Maidenhead to primary and secondary schools where they have already trained a Young Carer Champion from the academic year.  To enable wider participation, the Champions, who are members or staff,  arrange regular meetings to support identified young carers in each school with a range of fun and engaging activities to address their physical and mental well-being.  The young people work on activities including craftwork, painting, drawing and soil art, with a variety of themes designe

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