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| Name |
Grayshott Decorative & Fine Arts Society |
| Category |
Decorative & Fine Arts Society |
| Description |
The Grayshott Decorative and Fine Arts Society (GDFAS) is a member society of the National |
| Decorative and Fine Arts Society (NADFA-S). The Objects of GDFAS, which celebrated its first 20 |
| years in October 2006, are the promotion and advancement |
| of the aesthetic education of the Society Members through the cultivation, appreciation and study of |
| the decorative and fine arts and giving aid to the conservation of the national artistic heritage. |
| The Society, which has some 220 members, aims to achieve these objects through a programme of |
| lectures, visits and study days on topics such as painting and sculptur, architecture and gardens, |
| music, china, and jewellery. |
| The Society also provides Heritage Volunteers to support local museums and properties, and |
| provides team members of Church Recorder groups. |
| Under the Young Arts initiative, GDFAS provides artists in residence for local schools' arts |
| weeks.There are ten lectures per year on the afternoon of the first Thursday of each month |
| (excluding July and August) in Grayshott Village Hall. |
| Contact |
Chairman: Mrs Nicky Wilson |
| Address |
Moor House Farm North, Frensham lane, Wishanger, Farnham, GU10 2QH |
| Entry Added |
22 March 2005 |
| Entry Amended |
20 April 2008 |
| Page Refreshed |
18 July 2008 |
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