KADAC in the Community
Throughout this page, KADAC'S collaboration with
other local Community Groups is showcased.
other local Community Groups is showcased.
BETTER PLACE TO LIVE FAIR
Saturday 23rd March 2024
Saturday 23rd March 2024
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Kinross and District Art Club was well represented at the Better Place to Live Fair 2024.
KADAC members put on a fine exhibition of paintings which gave a flavour of the work of the Club and the interests and painting styles of the members. Eight KADAC members were on duty throughout the day, meeting members of the public and answering queries about the Club. Please check out CLUB NEWS for a full report. |
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KINROSS DAY CENTRE
Every Thursday
Every Thursday
For a number of years, Ian Gellatly, KADAC member, has supported an Art Group on a Thursday afternoon at the Kinross Day Centre.
Irene Douglas, Donald Fletcher and Amanda Hamza, also now support this group.
For the last few years a few Day Centre group members have displayed some of their artworks at the KADAC Exhibition.
Irene Douglas, Donald Fletcher and Amanda Hamza, also now support this group.
For the last few years a few Day Centre group members have displayed some of their artworks at the KADAC Exhibition.
SHOWCASING ARTISTS IN KINROSS
Autumn 2023
Autumn 2023
Glenys Andrews, KADAC Secretary, and former Chair of Perth Open Studios is part of an initiative at St Pauls Episcopal Church to showcase local artists and makers. Twice a month, up until Christmas, there will be an exhibiting artists at St Pauls. The plan is to extend the initiative into 2024.....and beyond
Recently King Charles visited the inaugural exhibition and met Glenys as well as some of the artists and organisers.
Recently King Charles visited the inaugural exhibition and met Glenys as well as some of the artists and organisers.
KINNESSWOOD IN BLOOM
Spring 2023
Spring 2023
During the Spring 2023, Gillian Ross, KADAC Treasurer, was asked to support P6 school children in drawing and painting indigenous wild flowers for an information board for the village. Gillian was also asked to create 14 flowers for another board. Stewart Niven, KADAC Member, photographed the flower paintings and these were then used to create two boards to display in Kinnesswood.
KINROSS PRIMARY SCHOOL
2019 to present day
2019 to present day
KADAC developed a link with the Primary School during 2019. The Headteacher opened the Annual Exhibition and KADAC held an Art competition for the children. Twice after that members visited the school as Artists in Residence. Since Lockdown we have begun to rekindle the Intergenerational Learning experience. At the start of October, nine members visited Kinross Primary in the role of Artists in Residence. In the photo, the children are enjoying painting some of Margaret's butterflies.
BROKE NOT BROKEN
Summer 2022
Summer 2022
During the Summer of 2022, Glenys Andrews, KADAC Secretary, liaised with Broke not Broken and Sainsburys regarding the painting of the large container held in the store for contributions to Broke Not Broken. Stewart Niven and Greg Drumm worked in one of the 'trolley stations' to create a newly decorated container.
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KINROSS MEN'S SHED
Spring 2022
Spring 2022
After a request by Kinross Men's Shed, some KADAC members with the support of Community Artist, June McEwen, created a stunning mural in the Men's Shed new premises. Stewart Niven and Greg Drumm painted the majority of the mural with the support of other members. It was wonderful to see two Community groups coming together.
The stunning mural designed by June McEwen and created by KADAC Members