Our friendly and supportive society has lots going on throughout the year. Including our own Annual Art Exhibition, regular classes and groups, workshops and paintouts, working together at special events within the local community, and encouraging members to participate in other events and exhibitions in the surrounding areas.
What's On — Latest Updates

2024 Workshop – Sat 17th & Sun 18th February: Introductory Solar Plate Etching
In this two day, hands-on workshop, Trudy will introduce you to the magical printmaking process of Solar Plate Etching.

2024 Workshop – Saturday January 20th: SUMI-E Japanese Ink Painting
In the workshop, you will prepare your own ink then learn to make and use different sumi ink tones and brush techniques to create traditional

2023 Workshop – Saturday December 9, 2023: Holiday Greeting Card
Explore various techniques and mediums (watercolour, inks, collage, mixed media or lino cuts). Provide your family and friends a personalized artistic greeting card this year!

2023 Workshop: Aspects of Self with Paul Macklin
[29-30th April] On the back of last year’s very successful 2-day workshop Paul Macklin will once again be holding a 2-day workshop called “Aspects of

2025 Term Classes – Schedule
Schedule for weekly classes & open studio sessions available in 2024 Notes: – Costs are for current E.A.S. members – visit the About Membership page

2025 Term Classes: Glass Art / Leadlighting
For decades, the Emerald Arts Society has housed a leadlight room, where students have created a variety of art works including windows, mirrors, lampshades, jewellery