2014:
2 Aug 2014: Laura Knight’s 137th Birthday Party
2015:
June 2015: ‘Into the Fields: The Newlyn School and Other Artists’.
Our visit to the Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
25 – 29 April 2015: Our trip to Cornwall.
Some of the remembered highlights.
17 October 2015: ‘Laura Knight at War and Peace’.
A talk by Timothy Wilcox, at Colwall Village Hall.
2016:
17 Feb 2016: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Our Birmingham Coach Trip.
22 October 2016: ‘Women of the West’ – an illustrated talk by Alison Bevan, part of The Autumn in Malvern Festival, held at Colwall Village Hall
2017:
24 – 27 April 2017: Spring Trip to Lancashire.
View photos and read about our 3-day trip “Up North”; visiting art galleries, museums and places of interest with an essence of Laura Knight from Liverpool to Stoke. A fascinating tour and great fun.
25 March 2017: ‘The Magic of a Line’.
Exhibition staged by The Friends of Dame Laura Knight Society at Elmslie House.
22 June 2017: The Laura Knight Walk in Great Malvern. The FDLKS was asked to contribute as part of Malvern Civic Week. As a result, Mike Johnson organised and led this Great Malvern Walk.
16 July 2017: Summer Outdoor Social Event.
30 or more of us enjoyed a great ‘Pimms in the Park’ event. A big thank you to Evie and Sam Knight and Stan Little.
7 October 2017: ‘Harold & Laura Knight – a Partnership of Painters’.
Our guest speaker was David Evans, who gave an illustrated talk entitled . A great talk with lots of inside stories. This was part of the “Autumn in Malvern Festival”.
2018:
23 March 2018: ‘Trials and Tribulations’.
Harry Fletcher was our guest speaker at Elmslie House, Malvern.
Harry explored the development of techniques, materials and the influence of other artists on the styles of Dame Laura Knight.
10 May 2018: Society Trip to Cardiff National Museum.
Read a review of this successful day here.
23 June: Garden Party at Alfrick.
Tea and cakes and so much more. A wonderful venue and a great day was had by all. .
24 Sep 2018: The Penlee Collection.
Our AGM, which was followed by an illustrated talk from Zoe Burkett, Education and Outreach Officer at Penlee Gallery. Zoe gave us an engaging talk on the Penlee collection, both humorous and informative! Our thanks for both her comments and pictures.
13 October 2018: ‘Laura and Harold Knight in Cornwall:
The light, the landscape and people.’
As part of the Autumn in Malvern Festival, our guest speaker Catherine Wallace gave this excellent talk.