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Shaun emerges positive from successful ‘Square One’ solo show

Friday 24th to 31st May 2024 saw Shaun Forward’s first solo exhibition since 2009 – when he exhibited across Westbourne’s two floor – 2,000 sq ft Basilica. Focusing mainly on pen & ink illustrations of well-known Dorset landmarks, the show opened with a bustling private view, (see video clip), during the ever-popular Christchurch Food Festival.…
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Sneak peek at my solo show: ‘Square One’

Thursday 23rd is exhibition hanging day!Here’s a little flick through the body of my solo show, ‘Square One’ – see it in the flesh at the Hatch Gallery 24-31 May…

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Accepted as full member of Broadstone Art Society.

Really pleased to have been accepted to join Broadstone Art Society (BAS) as a full member. Having just missed the winter programme, which is held indoors, the Panel were kind enough to invite me along to their first plein air trip of this summer’s programme and conduct our official meeting over a pot of tea…
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Solo exhibition at the Hatch Gallery, Christchurch

I am thrilled to announce I have been invited to hold a solo exhibition of my latest work, at the very lovely Hatch Gallery, in Christchurch – between 24th – 31st May 2024.  ‘Square One’ is a brand new collection of my original illustrations, paintings and relief prints – featuring many much-loved landmarks of the…
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Wimborne Plein Air ’24 – painting SOLD!

What a wonderful day it was – the inaugural Wimborne Plein Air event, hosted by the Otter Gallery, Wimborne. I had a great day painting my ‘Minster from East Street’ piece, which I entered into the Otter Gallery Wimborne 2024 Plein Air event – and was sold on the Sunday, during the post-event public exhibition.…
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Shaun leads a Broadstone Art Society Workshop

A successful and enjoyable workshop

Shaun lead a ‘Rendering in Pen & Ink’ workshop for members of the Broadstone Art Society during their afternoon session on 23rd April 2024 – which was very well received by all participants. A pleasing eighteen Society members had enrolled for the workshop, which was held at their Corfe Mullen head quarters. Shaun gave a…
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