Aims of the OE Art Society

Society Aims

The OE Art Society has the following aims and objectives:

To encourage and support Etonian and OE artists (including all visual arts) in developing their ideas and careers
To promote the work and activities of members
To provide and encourage opportunities for members to meet, socialise, share ideas, and provide support to existing and future OE artists
To support the Eton Bursaries Fund, – particularly to support boys at Sixth Form level, with interest in the Arts, and to help them develop a career in the arts after Eton
To provide an opportunity for artists and art connoisseurs alike to enjoy art related events
To build on a shared heritage and experience from the Drawing Schools at Eton

To this end:

To show off the work and news of practising OE “artists” and other members
To organise shows and fund-raising auctions
To help promote Members’ exhibitions
To organise events at Eton where successful OE artists can present/discuss their work and career development, including successes and mistakes
To meet and enjoy each others’ company
To organise workshops, lectures, talks, discussions, visits to private or restricted access collections
To seek sponsorship

For further information or to join please go to the Membership page.