Paintings of the village and parish

Thursley has a fine history of supporting artists and this entry adds current and historic paintings of the village. We would welcome any new entries be they current or in the past. See also the entry for Thursley's Artists Through the Ages as it provides some background on some of the artists featured.

The Old Parsonage and the Granary of Hill Farm Barns by Edward Wilkins Waite (1854-1924)

The Old Parsonage has attracted painters for decades past

These paintings are by Arthur Robertson who was a late Victorian British watercolour artist and topographical painter active in the 1880s and 1890s. He specialised in village and town scenes, domestic and architectural subjects and figures in contemporary dress:

The Lodge, The Street, Thursley

The Old Parsonage

Postcard of painting of Keeper’s Cottage by A.R. Quinton.

Minding the Fire by Henry Edward Spernon Tozer

Mercy Fosberry and her daughter Mary by Eveline de la Belinay Lance c1930

The Three Horse Shoes when the breathalyser was introduced by Russell Brockbank, Art Editor of Punch

Sunflowers leading to the Threshing Barn, painted in Thursley by Philip Traill, 2003

Philip's daughter, Helena, is establishing a reputation as a plein air painter:

No. 248 Heather and Gorse, on Thursley Common, 2026

No. 46 After a walk everything changes, Moat Pond, 2025

These contemporary paintings of Thursley Common are by Sallie Roles: