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What’s On

Forthcoming SWAS events are listed below. Tuesday night meetings are held at the Heath Citizens Community Centre, Off King George V Drive, Cardiff, from 7-9 pm. Our meetings and workshops are generally open to members only and full information about joining SWAS can be found on the Membership page. You are welcome to come along to a meeting and join there - please see one of our Committee members at the desk at the entrance to the hall. However, our fortnightly Monday evening painting workshop is open to non-members. For the critiques, all members are invited to bring along one piece only of work for critique (members will be notified in advance if they may bring more than one piece to a critique.


For the location of workshops, check the details in the SWAS Workshops or Outings page. If you cannot find the information you require, you can email us via the Contacts webpage.

Our Programme for 2024

These will all be Tuesday evenings from 7pm until 9 pm, unless otherwise stated. Please note that there have been some changes to the programme originally shown here.

9 Jan                Pastel demo - Paul Arnott


12 Jan               Annual Exhibition Closing


23 Jan                Demo - Gigi Jones - oil and wax resist                                                 CHANGED


6 Feb                 Demo - Adele Pask - Watercolour and Gouache


20 Feb               Derrick Turner competition - week 1


5 Mar                 Derrick Turner competition - week 2      


19 Mar               AGM


2 Apr                 Critique - Dan Peterson


1 - 28 Apr          Annual Exhibition 2024 - Turner House Gallery, Penarth


16 Apr               Demo - Lee Wright - live portrait in oils


29-30 Apr           2-day Watercolour Workshop (see below)


30 Apr               Demo - Joe Dowden - Water in Watercolour


14 May              Critique - Adrian Metcalfe


28 May              Demo- - Dai David - Beach scene in oils


11 June             Critique - Philip Watkins


25 June             Demo - Scott Euden - Abstract to Landscape in Mixed Media


9 July                Demo - Colin Davies - Sea and Sky in Acrylic


Summer Break


10 Sep               Demo - Tom Hughes - Street scene in oils


24 Sep               Critique - Roger Haigh


8 Oct                 Demo - Howard Jones - Loose and Free Watercolour


22 Oct               Demo - Matt Williams - Cribyn from Pen y Fan in Oils


5 Nov                Demo - Stuart Roper - Forest Lake in Acrylic


19 Nov              Lecture - Morgan Haigh - The Nine Lives of Pablo PIcasso


2 Dec                Christmas Social