Welland Valley Art @WVASart

After exploring Stamford's Friday market why not pop into @stamfordarts and take a look at our wonderful spring exhibition? Fantastic work on show - including Chris Illsley's beautiful painting 'The Moroccan Jar', which was commended by our visiting judge #stamforduk #art

Isn't this just wonderful? Unsurprisingly, Margaret Ann Lindsay received a commendation from our guest judge for her ceramic 'Hair & Moon'. Congratulations Margaret! See this and many other artworks in our spring exhibition @stamfordarts Mon - Sat until 11 May #stamforduk #art

Our spring exhibition continues this week @stamfordarts and we hope you will visit and see our fantastic display of artwork. This dramatic landscape painting by Deirdre Blackburn, 'Winter Moors', received a well deserved commendation from our judge. Congrats Deirdre! #stamford

In #stamford today? Don't forget to visit our spring exhibition in the main gallery at @stamfordarts We have a fabulous show of original paintings and sculpture and a range of unframed original paintings and prints in the browers. Most work is for sale and entry is free!

Robert Hooke is the deserving winner of the 'John Fountain Award' for best figurative work in our spring exhibition. The photos were taken at our busy private view and it's definitely a piece best seen in person. Exhibition open Mon to Sat inclusive until 11 May @stamfordarts

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This year we have a new award - 'The Howden Award for Best Naturalism Artwork' and it was won by Barry Frostick with this detailed elephant portrait. Take a close up look at Barry's painting and all of the other work on show in our spring exhibition currently on @stamfordarts

A couple of prize winning paintings from our spring exhibition, currently on at @stamfordarts Congratulations to Philip Dawson for best in show and to Barbara Clemence for best watercolour! Exhibition on Mon - Sat until 11 May and well worth a visit

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Our spring exhibition is now open! We had a busy private view last night and many thanks to Mayor Andrew Croft for presenting the awards. Pictured are the Mayor and the prize winners - Philip Dawson, Robert Hooke, Barbara Clemence and Barry Frostick. Congratulations to them all.

Our spring exhibition opens today (Mon 22 April) at @stamfordarts Come out of the rain and see a wonderful selection of sculptures, drawings and paintings ranging from more 'traditional' to 'abstract' - and a selection of unframed work and prints in the browers. #stamforduk

Just 4 days until the opening of our spring exhibition! The exhibition opens this Monday 22 April at 10 am at @stamfordarts and promises to be a real showcase of high quality paintings, drawings and sculpture. Why not grab a coffee and admire the display. Are you coming? #art

Our spring exhibition opens a week today! We look forward to sharing wonderful artwork with you in the lovely gallery at @stamfordarts from Monday 22 April to Saturday 11 May. Free entry and all welcome. We hope you come along! #stamforduk #artexhibition

Do visit our spring exhibition opening on Mon 22 April at @stamfordarts There will be lots of fantastic artwork on show and information available on joining the society if you are interested - as either an associate or exhibiting member. #stamforduk #artexhibition #collectart

Our next workshop 'Figure Painting' is in the art room at Stamford Arts Centre this coming Saturday, 27 January from 10 am - 4 pm. Only £20 for members or £30 for non members. All welcome. To book or get more details contact our activities sec, Mike Alabaster on 01780 763806

A colourful painting to cheer us up on a dark wet day! Chris Illsley's painting looks even better in real life and you can see it in our autumn exhibition @stamfordarts Be quick though! The exhibition ends at 5 pm tomorrow - Sat 21 Oct #stamforduk #art

Still time to see our autumn exhibition @stamfordarts which finishes at 5 pm this Sat 21 Oct Among the artists receiving a commendation from our guest judge this year was Chris Tomlin! You can also find images of the work in the show on our website wellandvalleyartsociety.co.uk

Congratulations to Terry Curtis who won a commendation in our autumn exhibition for his watercolour painting 'Evening Stroll'. Such dramatic light and shadows! Our exhibition @stamfordarts closes this Saturday 21 October. Catch it while you can!

If you've not yet managed to visit our autumn exhibition @stamfordarts there is still time. We are open until Sat 21 October. Come and see some wonderful artwork - including this great oil and cold wax painting by Di Guttridge titled 'Natural Rhythm' which won a commendation!

Come along to our autumn exhibition at @stamfordarts and meet 'Heidi' - all three versions of her! This delightful watercolour painting won a commendation for Bob Hooke. Well done, Bob! Show open from Mon to Sat until 21 Oct. We look forward to welcoming you! #stamford #art

This lovely summery painting by Shani Wray Jenkins 'The Picnic' caught the judge's eye and won a commendation in our autumn exhibition, currently on at Stamford Arts Centre. Doesn't it all look delicious? Show open until 21 Oct (closed Sundays) @stamfordarts #stamforduk #Art

Congratulations to Will Illsley on receiving a commendation in our autumn exhibition for this evocative painting 'Salvor's Yard'. Such beautiful textures and colour! See Will's painting and all of the other artwork in the show @stamfordarts until 21 October (closed Sundays).