'Organises an annual programme of demonstrations, talks, drawing evenings and workshops ... Non-painters are welcome to join the Society as are those interested in pottery, sculpting or woodcraft.'

'The Contemporary Art Society membership programme offers various levels of engagement with contemporary art. It is devised for collectors, arts professionals, benefactors and enthusiasts throughout the UK who wish to support the organisation’s overall charitable aims ... Blood is our entry-point membership offering a programme of social events for those who are interested in developing their knowledge of contemporary art.'

'A dynamic network of individuals in the North East, North West and Yorkshire regions, with a shared interest in enjoying and supporting contemporary art.' ALERT This ‘Branch’ no longer seems formally to exist within the Society.

'We meet every Monday at 7.30 pm ... The Club is for anyone with an interest in the creative arts, including painting, photography, decorative arts, literature and theatre: in fact, any creative activity.'

'Regular NDA meetings are free to members and are at 8 pm on the second Wednesday of each month ... Non-members are also welcome at a fee of £4.00. A buffet supper beforehand (usually at 7pm) is at a special member rate of £5.95.'

Organize the annual Roy Baker Memorial Lecture.

'Meetings are held normally at 7.30 on the third Wednesday in the month. Annual Subscription £25 and members pay £2 per meeting attended. Visitors £5. Under 18s £2' ALERT Unable to raise the Group’s Website at Review.