Event type:	Meeting
Date:	11th May 2026
Time:	2:00 pm
Venue:	Haslemere Hall
Cost:	Free

The speaker, Paul Tracey, is a London born artist and designer who has had many solo and group exhibitions of his paintings, drawings and silkscreen prints, exhibiting with the Royal Society of British Artists most years. He also collaborates with architects and designers in the visual realisation of their projects using CAD design systems.

What the talk will cover

Paul spent five years visiting and painting piers in the UK, Europe and the US. The paintings were published in his book – 100 Piers, Paintings at the Water’s Edge. The paintings have also been exhibited in several group and one man shows in England. 

Paul’s talk concentrates on some of the piers we have along the south coast, their history and how they ended up as they are, plus a few stories on the job of selling paintings, including how to sell the same painting twice and other stories.  

Refreshments

Complimentary tea and coffee will be served after the talk.