There are two x A5 forms on the A4 page PDF for printing – one for you and one for a friend or for next year! (This is to try to help your printer to behave for the print out)
Every member needs to fill out a new form with their membership each year.
Membership allows you to exhibit with us, come to our monthly meetings, join in with our workshops and activities for the Member’s prices, and receive our Monthly newsletter. You can enjoy the company of like-minded artists and craftspeople and release your creativity!
You can return your form with fee to:
P.O. BOX 1058, RICHMOND NSW 2753
Scan your filled-out form and email then EFT Bank Transfer the funds to MTAS
in-person to a Committee Member at a meeting
in person at Richmond Art Supplies, Shop 1, 328 Windsor St Richmond
(online renewal is currently not available but maybe soon)
For more news about MTAS, you can follow us on our channels:
There are two x A5 forms on the A4 page PDF for printing – one for you and one for a friend or for next year! (This is to try to help your printer to behave for the print out)
Every member needs to fill out a new form with their membership each year.
Membership allows you to exhibit with us, come to our monthly meetings, join in with our workshops and activities for the Member’s prices, and receive our Monthly newsletter. You can enjoy the company of like-minded artists and craftspeople and release your creativity!
You can return your form with fee to:
P.O. BOX 1058, RICHMOND NSW 2753
Scan your filled-out form and email then EFT Bank Transfer the funds to MTAS
in-person to a Committee Member at a meeting
in person at Richmond Art Supplies, Shop 1, 328 Windsor St Richmond
(online renewal is currently not available but maybe soon)
For more news about MTAS, you can follow us on our channels:
Our Kids School Holiday Workshops are on again! From 3rd – 14th July 2023
Enroll your child now so they can have a fun and creative holiday! From 3rd – 14th July 2023 For 5-15yr olds. Cost: $15 per 2hr workshop per child; all equipment supplied. Venue:Richmond Art Supplies, Shop 1, 328 Windsor St, Richmond (next to Brynorms) Bookings Essential: Phone Deidre 0412 979 731
Rae Woolnough Felting Workshop Sunday, 4th June 2023 10am – 4pm
We have a few spaces left in our Full Day Felting Workshop with Rae Woolnough on this Sunday, 4th June 2023 from 10am – 4pm.
Introduction to Felting
For members and guests with little or no experience in felting. If you have some experience in felting you can come along and have some fun too.
This workshop will cover making felted balls, geodes, ropes/cords, and simple flowers that can easily be turned into jewellery or decorations of many kinds.
We will also make pieces of flat felt that can be used in many applications such as soft furnishings, (cushions, place mats, throws, etc.), book/tablet covers, jewellery, etc.
Techniques will include using resists and adding a multitude of surface designs and embellishments. Participants will learn how to join, cut, shape, and manipulate felt while gaining a comprehensive understanding of the felting process.
When: Sunday 4th June 2023, 10am – 4pm Cost: $70 Members, $75 Non-Members Plus Materials Pack: $20 supplied on the day Address: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubin Center, 300 George St, Windsor
Contact Leigh 0401 228 624 for more info or email info [@] mtas.com.au to enroll.
Workshop Information:
All participants are asked to bring the following 1. Couple of old towels 2. Length of bubble wrap approx.800mm long x 600mm wide. 3. Small pair of scissors (embroidery scissors are best) 4. Bowl/ small bucket for water (re-cycled ice cream buckets or large Yoghurt containers are great) 5. Optional: paper and pen for taking notes (some basic printed notes are provided)
Rae will provide a kit for $20 with the materials required for the workshop.
Workshop Kit includes: Cost: $20.00 pp (items can be sold separately if required) – 100 grams of merino wool roving in complimentary colours ($10.00) – 0.25 metres of coloured merino pre-felt ($5.00) – Embellishments – silk material, silk fibre and other embellishments ($3.00) – Pipe Cleaners and floristry wires ($1.00) – Decorative ribbon ($1.00) – Re-cycles various resist material (No Cost) – Soap Solution (No Cost) – Use of dry felting needle and felting pad (No Cost) – not included in kit price but, can be purchased separately for $3.00 extra
About Rae Woolnough:
Rae Woolnough is a Textile Artist who specialises in the medium of felt.
Rae’s love of art and textiles has been a lifelong interest, from sewing her first garment at eight years of age to designing and making her own wedding dress, there has always been a connection with textiles and design.
She prefers working with natural products such as fine merino wool, alpaca, and silk and is on a constant quest to find beautiful and unique yarns to use as embellishments in her artworks.
Rae has exhibited her work through solo and group exhibitions in galleries throughout Australia. Her artworks are held in collections throughout Australia and Internationally.
We are looking forward to a fabulous event, with lots of local Art and Craft on display for your enjoyment.
Opening night is on Friday, 26th May at the Richmond School of Arts. You and your friends are invited to attend the opening function beginning at 7:00pm.
The Exhibition continues on Saturday, 27th May from 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday, 28th May from 10:00am to 4:00pm.
There will be stunning original art for your walls and lovely handmade gifts for your friends, family, or even yourself, all made by local Hawkesbury artists and craftspeople. You can purchase unique local paintings, pottery, jewellery, resin crafts, and more.
Our Raffle for the Autumn Exhibition is an oil painting by the late Frank Hodgert called “Farm on the Hill, View Yarramundi.”
The raffle will be drawn at the close of the exhibition on Sunday, May 28th at 4pm.
Tickets are on sale at Richmond Art Supplies. You can also get a packet of 10 tickets from the shop so that you can sell them to your friends.
For further info please contact Exhibition Manager Sheila on 0408 161 284. You can also check our website www.mtas.com.au.
Our Annual Autumn Exhibition is on again! 26th-28th May 2023
We are looking forward to a fabulous event, with lots of local Art and Craft on display for your enjoyment.
Opening night is on Friday, 26th May at the Richmond School of Arts. You and your friends are invited to attend the opening function beginning at 7:00pm.
The Exhibition continues on Saturday, 27th May from 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday, 28th May from 10:00am to 4:00pm.
There will be stunning original art for your walls and lovely handmade gifts for your friends, family, or even yourself, all made by local Hawkesbury artists and craftspeople. You can purchase unique local paintings, pottery, jewellery, resin crafts, and more.
Our Raffle for the Autumn Exhibition is an oil painting by the late Frank Hodgert called “Farm on the Hill, View Yarramundi.”
The raffle will be drawn at the close of the exhibition on Sunday, May 28th at 4pm.
Tickets are on sale at Richmond Art Supplies. You can also get a packet of 10 tickets from the shop so that you can sell them to your friends.
For further info please contact Exhibition Manager Sheila on 0408 161 284. You can also check our website www.mtas.com.au.
Rae Woolnough Felting Workshop 10am – 4pm Sunday, 4th June 2023
We are having a Full Day Felting Workshop with Rae Woolnough on Sunday, 4th June 2023 from 10am – 4pm.
Introduction to Felting
For members and guests with little or no experience in felting. If you have some experience in felting you can come along and have some fun too.
This workshop will cover making felted balls, geodes, ropes/cords, and simple flowers that can easily be turned into jewellery or decorations of many kinds.
We will also make pieces of flat felt that can be used in many applications such as soft furnishings, (cushions, place mats, throws, etc.), book/tablet covers, jewellery, etc.
Techniques will include using resists and adding a multitude of surface designs and embellishments. Participants will learn how to join, cut, shape, and manipulate felt while gaining a comprehensive understanding of the felting process.
When: Sunday 4th June 2023, 10am – 4pm Cost: $70 Members, $75 Non-Members Plus Materials Pack: $20 supplied on the day Address: Stan Stevens Studio, Deerubin Center, 300 George St, Windsor
Contact Leigh 0401 228 624 for more info or email info [@] mtas.com.au to enroll.
Workshop Information:
All participants are asked to bring the following 1. Couple of old towels 2. Length of bubble wrap approx.800mm long x 600mm wide. 3. Small pair of scissors (embroidery scissors are best) 4. Bowl/ small bucket for water (re-cycled ice cream buckets or large Yoghurt containers are great) 5. Optional: paper and pen for taking notes (some basic printed notes are provided)
Rae will provide a kit for $20 with the materials required for the workshop.
Workshop Kit includes: Cost: $20.00 pp (items can be sold separately if required) – 100 grams of merino wool roving in complimentary colours ($10.00) – 0.25 metres of coloured merino pre-felt ($5.00) – Embellishments – silk material, silk fibre and other embellishments ($3.00) – Pipe Cleaners and floristry wires ($1.00) – Decorative ribbon ($1.00) – Re-cycles various resist material (No Cost) – Soap Solution (No Cost) – Use of dry felting needle and felting pad (No Cost) – not included in kit price but, can be purchased separately for $3.00 extra
About Rae Woolnough:
Rae Woolnough is a Textile Artist who specialises in the medium of felt.
Rae’s love of art and textiles has been a lifelong interest, from sewing her first garment at eight years of age to designing and making her own wedding dress, there has always been a connection with textiles and design.
She prefers working with natural products such as fine merino wool, alpaca, and silk and is on a constant quest to find beautiful and unique yarns to use as embellishments in her artworks.
Rae has exhibited her work through solo and group exhibitions in galleries throughout Australia. Her artworks are held in collections throughout Australia and Internationally.
MTAS Autumn Exhibition Entries Now Close Tuesday, 2nd May 2023
Hopefully you are all preparing your works for our Annual MTAS Autumn Exhibition on 26th – 28th May 2023.
Entry forms with payment are Now to be received by 2nd May.
Since the Hawkesbury Show pick up is Mon 1st May and some people may want to transition unsold works we are giving you an extra day to get your entry in. Entries in by 4pm Tues 2nd – you can use email info [@] mtas.com.au or hand deliver to Richmond Art Supplies, make a cash payment with the form or Direct Debit. (Please note there is no Eftpos available for MTAS there at Richmond Art Supplies)
Please also make sure to tell us when you can help on the Roster with your entry.
We are looking forward to a fabulous event, with lots of local Art and Craft on display for your enjoyment.
Opening night is on Friday, 26th May at the Richmond School of Arts. You and your friends are invited to attend the opening function beginning at 7:00pm.
The Exhibition continues on Saturday, 27th May from 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday, 28th May from 10:00am to 4:00pm.
There will be stunning original art for your walls and lovely handmade gifts for your friends, family, or even yourself, all made by local Hawkesbury artists and crafts people. You can purchase unique local paintings, pottery, jewellery, resin crafts, and more.
For further info please contact Exhibition Manager Sheila on 0408 161 284. You can also check our website www.mtas.com.au.