Truro Art Society News

Today I needed to do two things - writing today's Cornish language blog and writing a report of Thursday's TAS meeting (a demonstration by old favourite, Joe Armstrong). So, I have combined them, killed two birds with one stone! Otta an lether nowodhow: Here's the newsletter:     2025 Dedh Pemp De S ü l, pempes mis Genver Sunday, 5th January De Yow  eus  passyes thera cuntellyan ow bagas art en Cresen Gemeneth Ke, bes nag era vy ena. Thera vy en tre gen annes kebmyn. Ow howethes a gemeras fotos ha scrifa notednow. Rag hedna, my ell scrifa an lether nowodhow. Joe Armstrong ew artyst a'n pow meurgerys. Ev a liwyas morwedh en payntys oyl war bredn. Na wr ü ga va  û sya sc ü bylednow paynt, saw ev a  û syas collel palet hag y dhorn. Ev a gemyscas oll y liwyow war an palet - rag sampel, r ü dh ha blou dhe wil purpur, . Last Thursday there was a meeting of my art group in Kea Community Centre, but I was not there. I was at home with a cold.  My friend took ...

Relaxing lines/marks. November's meeting was a demonstration by Peter Poulton (no, not the American pulp illustration artist who died in 1972 - it wasn't a seance). I wrote about it in my Cornish language blog:   2024 Dedh Trei Hans ha Dewdhek   De Yow,seythves mis Dû   Thursday, 7 th November   Devedhys o nei e'n hanter d û a'n vledhen. Etho, gwrewgh nakevy liwyow, bes pedery patronyow ha gwiasow et aga le. O whei lagajek? Artyst Peter Poulton a dhisqwedhas dhe'm bagas art fatel creatya bes awen üs gen qwillen dh û ha paper gwydn. Nag ü jy va ow tedna oryon tew. Gen merkys sempel ma va ow creatya r ü sk ha del rag gwedhednow. Ma merkys moy ow cressya dhe garrygy, treth, dowr, kewny ha fungi. An ajaow gwydn ew maga dhe les avel an merkys d û . Terweythyow, ma va owth addya temmik a liw dowr. We've arrived at the dark half of the year. So, forget colours, but think patterns and textures in their stead. Are you observant? Artist Peter Poulton demonstrated to ...