Pilton Arts Group

COURSES & EVENTS

We organise occasional courses facilitated by external professional artists these are open to everyone but are made available to members at a significantly reduced cost. More experienced members of the group run occasional courses/tuition for members at no cost.

COURSES

John Piper a series of watercolour workshops

 

1st session Tue 15th September 10:00-13:00

This 1st workshop will start at a low level in order to evaluate skill levels and deliver appropriate content moving forward.

 

2nd Session Tue 22nd September 10:00-13:00

Content TBC

 

Cost £30 non-members £20 members

To book email: piltonartgail@gmail.com 

 

More dates to follow

 

Introduction to Oils

Wednesday 30th September 10:00-13:00

Members only

 

EXHIBITIONS

Pilton Arts Exhibition at the North Devon District Hospital

Monday 7th September –26th November 2026

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    Watercolour Workshops with Anne Ware

     

    10am – 4pm at Pilton Arts Group studios

     

    Monday 9th Feb:   Creating Atmosphere and Mood – wet in wet, lifting off

    Monday 23rd Feb: Marine/Seascape: sea, boats, seaweed, rocks, wet sand, reflections, foam

    Monday 9th Mar: Portraits and People (clothed) Watercolour portraits; (edges, colour mixes, glazing). People; proportions, light direction, bleeding the head into body, scale

    Monday 23rd Mar: Turn a plein-air sketch into a painting. We’ll go outside for 30 minutes and do some quick sketches to convert into two paintings in the studio.

    Cost

    Members:–  £25 per individual workshop or £90 for all 4 workshops.

    Non Members:-  £50 per individual workshop or £180 for all 4 workshops. To book or for further details email info@piltonartsgroup.com

  • Exhibitions

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    ARTIST NORTH DEVON A VIBRANT COMMUNITY

    7th February 2026 – 28th March 2026

    Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon,

    The Square Barnstaple, EX32 8NL

    Open 10:00 – 4:30 Mon -Sat  Free entry

    This is a collaborative exhibition of work by members of Pilton Arts Group and North Devon Arts.

     

    PILTON ARTS GROUP : GALLERY 

    Our Pilton Studios are a Gallery with original art for sale.

    Pop in for a coffee and a browse…we look forward to seeing you.

    Mondays and Thursdays 10am to 12:30 and Tuesdays  6-8pm.