The Arts Club Aldeburgh Beach merges elements of the Chelsea Arts Club and Gertrude Stein’s arts salon.

Our 280 or so members are amongst the most exciting and influential arts people in Suffolk

MONTHLY ARTS CLUB LUNCH

Wednesday 5th January

Please bring food and drink to share.

This will be a good opportunity to think about the achievements of the past year and plan exciting art activities for this coming year.

The lunch will be held at the Aldeburgh Beach Lookout where we can be spaced out and well ventilated, and please make sure you have a negative covid test before coming.

ARTS CLUB ALDEBURGH BEACH MEMBERS’ FEES

Please email me with ideas to make The Arts Club Aldeburgh Beach even bigger and better, or come to the lunch this Monday 5th Jan with your ideas.

We are thrilled that most members have paid their subs for the year and we also have many new members. If you are yet to renew, here are the details. Please follow the donations link on the website or use the details below.

£40 single membership, £60 double membership £20 practicing artist/poet/writer

Caroline Wiseman Ltd

Sort Code: 20-98-07

Account Number: 33592553

ARTS CLUB BALL: DRESS AS A WORK OF ART

This is postponed from 29th January to the early summer when we can invite non-members to join us on the beach for a ball, Each member and each guest must be dressed as a work of art. Prize for the best-dressed. Here are some ideas:

Mona Lisa (Da Vinci),

Girl with a Pearl Earring (Vermeer),

The Birth of Venus (Botticelli),

Arnolfini Portrait (Van Eyck),

Le Dejeurner sur l'Herbe (Manet) ,

Self -Portrait (Van Gogh)

David (Michelangelo),

The Old Guitarist Picasso),

The Son of Man (Magritte)

Grand Odalisque (Ingres)

These are just examples, you can of course choose whichever work of art you would like to be! Email me with your choice asap as we would like each entrant to be different.

TUSCAN ART WEEK, MAY

We have the opportunity to spend a week in a large Medieval village house nestled high in the Apennine mountains. With 20 or so of us, the week will be very inexpensive and include art tuition. Please email me as soon as possible if you are interested.

COURSE IN CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE (CQ) HOW TO MAKE YOUR CREATIVITY SUCCESSFUL

6pm each Monday on Zoom. 10th Jan, 17th Jan, 24th Jan, 31 Jan.

I will be leading this 4-week course which reveals the CQ secret, the factors which make your creativity successful. £40 for the 4-week course, to include the CQ Secret manual. Please email me if you are interested in joining in.

MEMBERS’ NEWS

PERIENNE CHRISTIAN: RESIDENCY AND EXHIBITION

My artist residency at the Aldeburgh Beach Lookout titled 'Around Time' runs 9th-16th of January 2022, with an exhibition opening on Saturday the 15th of January 11-4pm.

Save the date!

I will send an invitation about that closer to the time.

There will be tea and cake on offer and a drawing challenge for all ages to take part in!