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Highgate Watercolour Group exhibition opens at Lauderdale House

Highgate Watercolour Group exhibition opens at Lauderdale House

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Highgate Watercolour Group exhibition opens at Lauderdale House

Over 250 works by 21 artists will be on display, with a section dedicated to the Highgate Society's 60th anniversary.

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Highgate Watercolour Group exhibition opens at Lauderdale House

The Highgate Watercolour Group is presenting its annual exhibition at Lauderdale House, located in Highgate. The exhibition, running from October 21 to November 16, will feature more than 250 framed works on paper. These pieces span a range of subjects including landscapes, seascapes, still life, botanicals, abstract compositions, and portraits.

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This year's exhibition includes a dedicated section marking the 60th anniversary of the Highgate Society. This part of the show will display portraits, architectural studies, and artworks inspired by poetry from the society's Poetry Group. The Highgate Watercolour Group was established in 1980 as part of the Highgate Society, providing an informal setting for watercolour painters.

The group currently comprises 21 artists, who meet weekly. Their work includes pieces created during outdoor painting sessions, known as 'en plein air', at various London locations such as Highgate, Hampstead, Alexandra Palace, and the City of London. Members also draw inspiration from travels to rural and coastal areas.

A specific section of the exhibition will offer smaller works described as 'miniature masterpieces at minimal prices'. All artworks displayed throughout the exhibition will be available for purchase.

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Exhibition Details

The exhibition is open daily from 12pm to 4pm, with extended hours on Wednesdays from 11am to 3pm. Further information can be found on the Lauderdale House website.

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+When and where is the Highgate Watercolour Group exhibition?

The exhibition is being held at Lauderdale House in Highgate from October 21 to November 16. It is open daily from 12pm to 4pm, and on Wednesdays from 11am to 3pm.

+What kind of artworks will be on display?

Over 250 framed works on paper will be showcased, including landscapes, seascapes, still life, botanicals, abstract art, and portraits. There will also be a section of smaller, more affordable pieces.

+Is there anything special about this year's exhibition?

Yes, this year's exhibition features a special section celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Highgate Society. The Highgate Watercolour Group was founded in 1980 as part of this society.

+Can I buy the artworks at the exhibition?

Yes, all artworks displayed at the exhibition will be available for purchase. Visitors can acquire pieces directly from the show.

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