Old Royal George

A new member at the George is Jane Walker, a jeweller.

A recent function at the George to celebrate Sandra Perry getting a larger studio

YOU ARE INVITED TO SHARE A CREATIVE AND FUN DAY PAINTING ON SILK

With Marlene Page – Healing Circle Silks
For beginners or more experienced painters

Workshop 1- Monday 4th September

Techniques covered include wet on wet, watercolour, drawing with Gutta for design work and much more, salt effects. How to steam your own silk at home.
Different types of silk discussed and dyes, including steam set and heat set with iron.
If you have silk or paints of your own you would like to bring please do.

Workshop 2- Monday – 11th September.

Microwave for fabulous silks. This workshop will cover microwaving techniques including Shibori(a resist method)Mopping up and just having fun twisting around pvc pipe,knotting and clamping only the imagination limits the creativity. This is fun and quick results take home your own beautiful silk scarf or material.

Venue – Studio 2 The Old Royal George Community Arts Center, George Street, East Fremantle.
Time 10am-3pm
Cost of Workshop $70.00
Materials $20. This includes 3 pieces of silk, Dyes and Gutta.

Numbers are limited for the workshops

Contact Marlene on: -

Phone 9339 1125

Mobile 040 983 6606

Email marls@iinet.net.au.

Jane Kos receiving her 70th birthday card

Jane with Francis Chiffings and Anne Leah at her 70th birthday party

Rowley and Carole Ayres with Jane Kos at the birthday party of Denny Sanbrook

Artist Statement

Revised List of Artists at the George

Mitzi Smith _ Artist
Jane Kos _ Artist
Ron McCathie _ Artist
Karin Morris _ Artist
Denny Sanbrook _ Artist
Marlene Page _ Artist in silk
Barry Sanbrook _ Artist
Sandra Perry _ Artist
Matthew Goodlet _ Artist in glass
Anne Leah _ Artist in glass
Phillipa Brookes _ Jeweller
Amanda Harris _ Artist
Carole Ayres - Artist
Karen Thompson - Jeweller
John Akerman - Artist
Leonie wilson - Jeweller

Jill Bryant - Artist

John Akerman Karen Thompson

There have been a number of new artists join the Old Royal George community in recent months.They are Karen Thompson, an award winning jeweller. Jill Bryant a painter whose scenes of Fremantle are selling well and John Akerman a portrait painter with an exhibition coming up later in the year. In addition we have been joined by Leonie Wilson who is also a jeweller

The colours and beauty of Nornalup Inlet and Mandalay Beach during visit by artists of the Old Royal George

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Sandra and Peter Perry as plumbers at the "P" night held recently during the annual Old George week away.
This year we went to Nornalup Inlet and enjoyed the beautiful scenary,red wine and company