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Saturday, February 23, 2013
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ARTISTS showed off their expertise at Montpellier's Gardens Gallery at an event organised by a Cheltenham-based Aids charity.

Painters and a sculptor have been taking part in Artists in Action, a series of live demonstrations taking place at the gallery this week.

  1. Brush with art:  Artist Sheila Bryant drawing one of the charity committee members Dr Malcolm Sloan

    Brush with art: Artist Sheila Bryant drawing one of the charity committee members Dr Malcolm Sloan

Funds raised from the workshops will go to the Emthonjeni Trust, which works to help people suffering from HIV/Aids in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.

Demonstrators included expert exponents of watercolours, charcoal and "raku" – a unique form of pottery.

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Miggi Lorraine, a trustee at the charity, hailed the event as a huge success.

She said: "It has been wonderful to see how these artists work in their various different mediums."

Artists in Action will continue today with an exhibition of watercolour painting from 9.30am to 11.45am.

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  • Profile image for nomossystone

    by nomossystone

    Sunday, February 24 2013, 9:31PM

    “Will you be doing any charity events for local people?

    This a very good venue for artists, it would be wonderful to see local people getting help from money raised here.”

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