Nottingham Society of Artists
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The Nottingham Society of Artists is an art society in the city of Nottingham
, England
. It was founded in 1880.
The society is located at 71–73 Friar Lane near Nottingham Castle
and ajacent to the Friar Lane Gallery.
The Nottingham-based painter Arthur Spooner
(1873–1962) was formerly a member of the society.
Nottingham
Nottingham is a city and unitary authority in the East Midlands of England. It is located in the ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire and represents one of eight members of the English Core Cities Group...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It was founded in 1880.
The society is located at 71–73 Friar Lane near Nottingham Castle
Nottingham Castle
Nottingham Castle is a castle in Nottingham, England. It is located in a commanding position on a natural promontory known as "'Castle Rock'", with cliffs high to the south and west. In the Middle Ages it was a major royal fortress and occasional royal residence...
and ajacent to the Friar Lane Gallery.
The Nottingham-based painter Arthur Spooner
Arthur Spooner (painter)
Arthur Spooner was a British painter from Nottingham, England.Spooner was born in Nottingham and trained at the Nottingham School of Art in the late 19th century. He later taught landscape and figurative painting there in the early 20th century.Arthur Spooner was a member of the Nottingham...
(1873–1962) was formerly a member of the society.