• 3 months ago
The Victory Art Group has there annual art exhibition on this weekend at the Lydiate Rooms at Baggeridge, next to the country park. There is plenty to see and many different styles of art too.
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00:00Hello Rose, how are you? I'm fine, thank you. And we're here with a lovely painting, it's yours, next to you.
00:07You were just saying it's of Hale? Hale in Cornwall, yes. And this and many other paintings is what people can see in the new exhibition.
00:15Just fill us in on what's the art group called? It's Victory Painting Group and the exhibition has got over 200 paintings to show.
00:25And when's it on? It's on Saturday and Sunday 24th and 25th of August, opens at 11 till 4.30. We have refreshments, we have tea and coffee and homemade cake.
00:42And we sell cards and people can come in and just browse, it's just a really nice atmosphere, it's like a mini art festival really.
00:52How long's the painting group been going? 20 years, it's the 21st year this year.
00:57And it's just Lydiot Rooms, am I saying that right? The Lydiot Rooms at Baggeridge Park.
01:04Just the other side of the trees from the play area isn't it really? That's right, there's a little railway that we overlook and we've got a big car park at the top that's free just this weekend for the exhibition.
01:17And there's some lovely work, any particular favourites that you've stumbled across? I don't know, I just like so many of them.
01:25They're all so different, we all paint in different mediums and we all paint different things in different styles so it's a very eclectic collection of paintings, it really is nice.
01:39We've got new members and we've got members who are more professional so it's a good mix, but we're very friendly, we're very welcoming.
01:47So we like people, they come back year after year, because we always have it, bank holiday, August bank holiday weekend.
01:55So get it on your calendar, get yourself down to Lydiot Rooms, Baggeridge.
01:58Well I know I should come, I think August bank holiday, it must be an exhibition, the Lydiot Rooms.
02:02Great stuff, well good luck with the exhibition Rose, thank you. Thank you very much.

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