January 30

Cafe at Carter Knowle Methodist Church, Edgedale Road.  Portraits. Bring any art material you prefer and we’ll have a go at sketching each other.

February 27

Millennium Gallery and Winter Gardens. Exhibition of Treasures from the V.& A. Go round the exhibition, sketch, or do both. Meet in the Winter Gardens by the little cafe.  The Exhibition costs £4 at concessionary prices.      

March 27

Cafe, Edgedale Road. “Hints and Wrinkles” for watercolour. Experiment time!

April 10

(Good Friday) Victoria Quays. Meet on the Quayside.

April 24

Sheldon Village, near Ashford on the Water. Park by the road in the village where you can. Meet outside the “Cock and Pullet” pub  

May 8

Stanage Edge. Meet at the road-side parking area below the Edge. Take the road through Ringinglow, past Upper Burbage Bridge, fork right,(Stanage Edge on your right) take the first road on the right and park immediately.   

May 22

Pilsley Village. Meet in front of the school in the main square. You can park in the village or at the Chatsworth Farm Shop, (where there are loos and a cafe)

June  5

Whirlow Farm. From Bents Road take Broad Elms Lane. Meet in the car park at the farm.  

June 19

The lower car park for Longshaw  on the A625 (not the one near Fox House) As you turn onto the Calver Road, at the junction with the B6054, the car park is almost immediately on the right.

July 3

Our full day out.     Hartington Village. Meet by the duck pond at 11a.m.   

July 17

Fanshawe  Gate Hall. At Owler Bar, turn left down the B6054 to Holmesfield. Take the second left (Fanshawe Gate Lane). The house is some way down the lane on the left hand side. Park in the stack yard just past the main gates. £1 will be collected from each towards the charity supported by the Ramsdens.