Volunteers’ Champagne Breakfast
On Saturday 21 May, we came together for the Volunteers’ Champagne Breakfast. After the previous two and a half years, we were finally able to have a function to acknowledge our valuable volunteers. What is a volunteer? A volunteer is someone who contributes their time, skills and experience to an organisation or group and does this […]
BYS Easter Art Show 2022
This year we celebrated our 12th Easter Art Show and we were certainly blessed with amazing weather, it was a pleasure to welcome back our sponsors, artists, BYS members and visitors. Once again we showcased an incredible range of artistic works in a variety of media, with sculptures continuing to add an extra dimension to […]
Only a few day until the Easter Art Show
BYS Easter Art Show 2022 With only a few days to go until Easter, it’s shaping up to be a great weekend. If you’re planning a visit to the art show the entrance is from Main Reception. If you’re unable to attend the Art Show on Good Friday the opening times are as follows: 10 […]
Purpose of the Easter Art Show
Purpose of the Easter Art Show Since its inception in 2010, the sole purpose of the Easter Art Show has been to raise funds to support the BYS patrol boat fleet. The BYS Easter Art Show has raised sufficient funds to purchase three new patrol boats. Hopefully, we can continue to raise funds to continue […]
Introducing judge Danny Lacy
Volunteers Needed Thank you to all the members who have volunteered to assist with the Art Show this year, the volunteer roster will be circulated to you all once it’s completed. We are still looking for a few more volunteers to assist in the following areas: To greet Art Show visitors during our Open Day […]
2022 BYS Team Challenge postponed
As we know, the post covid peak continues to challenge how we live and the plans we have made and this year’s event is not immune to this impact and although the purpose of the event is resonating strongly in the community, converting commitments to entries has been an ongoing challenge! There has been a large […]
Good Friday Viewing Sessions
Good Friday Viewing Sessions Last Thursday you received your invitation to the Good Friday viewing sessions. Tickets are selling rapidly for our Good Friday Open Day Sessions to avoid disappointment for your preferred viewing time we suggest you book your tickets today. Hourly viewing sessions are available between 12 – 6pm. Tickets are limited in […]
Introducing featured artist Dianne Fix
Dianne Fix We’d like to introduce you to our final feature artist Dianne Fix who is a bayside artist who has had an interest in art for 50 years. Her experience over many years includes the study of painting and drawing using various mediums including oil, acrylic and pencil. Over the last 35 years, she […]
Introducing featured artist Linda Weil
Linda Weil We’d like to introduce you to Linda Weil who was awarded Best In Show last year for her work “Eyrie”. Linda has over 40 years experience as a professional artist specialising in all forms of drawing medium, particularly graphite. Linda is known for her engaging and detailed drawings of wildlife, nature studies and […]
Introducing featured artist James Alexander
Featured Artists We’d like to introduce you to James Alexander who is one of our three feature artists who’ll be exhibiting over Easter. James is a free hand glass blower and sculptor who takes his inspiration from the beautiful coastal landscape where he grew up on the UK’s Cornish coast. The eroded and dramatic coastline, […]
