SAA Art Club Hub

Welcome to the new exciting hub page for SAA Affiliated Art Clubs! This page is dedicated to helping you get the most out of your membership. We’ve dedicated this area of our website to equip you with the tools you need to come together as an art club, be inspired and paint along collectively, wherever you are!

You can share this page with everyone at the art club and you will be able to access all of the videos here to help hone your skills as artists.

Ingrid Sanchez - Sunflowers using Winsor & Newton Watercolours

Join professional artist Ingrid Sanchez as she skillfully saturates her brushes with vibrant pigments and generous amounts of watercolour to breathe life into every individual petal of the sunflowers, bringing them to vivid and captivating existence on the watercolour paper.

Sweet Peas using Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolours

Sweet Peas are the inspiration for this video. Join Anita Pounder as she creates a stunning painting featuring these delicate blooms. Utilising Winsor & Newton Cotman watercolours, she invites you to join in and create your own enchanting Sweet Pea masterpiece!

Alison C. Board - Experimental Flower in Mixed Media

Much-loved Alison C. Board hosted a workshop at SAA HQ to demonstrate how exciting mixed media techniques can be applied to your choice of flower. In this video, Ali will encourage you to pick your own subject and then follow her guide to where you might wish to apply texture and colour using inspiring materials and have a unique painting at the end of the video. 

Lively Dahlias in Inktense Pans on Canvas with Judith Selcuk

You can learn to create the most lively flower paintings by exploiting the vibrancy and fluidity of Derwent Inktense Pans. Using a traditional canvas and watercolour ground, this fun medium will allow you to discover a new twist on your watercolour techniques.

Keep us up to date…

In the Autumn edition of paint & create, the Art Club spotlight was on Odiham Art Group, established for over 30 years with a membership that currently stands at 140 members who regularly attend their annual programme of demonstrations and workshops.

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Share your news in paint & create 

For the Spring edition of paint & create we were inundated with dates for the diary and we’ve shared them all on the Affiliated Facebook Group too to really spread the word for you.

If you have missed the deadline, please do send your dates anyway as we can share them across our social channels.

If you would like to submit any information to be published in the upcoming magazines, these are the dates you need to remember.

Share Your Diary Dates
WINTER  ‘25

Deadline: 1st Dec

Period covered: 1st Jan – 31st Mar

SPRING ‘25

Deadline: 1st Mar

Period covered: 1st Apr – 30th Jun

SUMMER  ‘25

Deadline: 1st Jun

Period covered: 1st Jul – 30th Sept

AUTUMN ‘25

Deadline: 1st Sept

Period covered: 1st Oct – 31st Dec