Art: drawing courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

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Drawing courses, live classes, art kits and online workshops from our community of UK artists. Drawing could be considered the basis of all visual arts, whether it is lifted into a sculpture, moulded into clay or simply recorded in your sketchbook.

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In-person course

Beginner Painting Class: Paint Your Own Photo

London - Next course on 28th May 2022

Beginner Painting Class: Paint Your Own Photo

Create a stunning acrylic painting of a photo of your choice with the help of our clever light boxes plus professional coaching from our team of incredible artists. At MasterPeace, we practice mindfulness through painting. It’s not about how ‘good’ you are. It’s about enjoying a moment of creative calm in an always-on world. And, this class is a brilliant way for absolute beginners through to more advanced artists to find that creative and restorative flow. You can choose from any photo on your phone to take inspiration from: adding...

Create a stunning acrylic painting of a photo of your choice with the help of our clever light boxes plus professional coaching from our team of incredible artists. At MasterPeace,...

In-person course

Fresh florals in watercolours: painting class

London - Next course on 28th May 2022

Fresh florals in watercolours: painting class

Perfect for hen dos, birthday parties or any other special occasion. Learn to paint gorgeous seasonal florals in this beginner-friendly watercolour with a paintbrush in one hand and a glass of gorgeous prosecco in the other. Working from a freshly cut bouquet of flowers, sourced by the amazing Blooming Flair Florist, you will develop your watercolour painting skills with the help of a professional artist instructor. You'll be taught impressive yet easy-to-learn watercolour techniques; washes, wet on wet, colour layering, adding pen detail & more. We place emphasis on the...

Perfect for hen dos, birthday parties or any other special occasion. Learn to paint gorgeous seasonal florals in this beginner-friendly watercolour with a paintbrush in one hand and a glass...

In-person course

Draw your dog with Molly and Maud

Warwickshire - Next course on 25th August 2022

Draw your dog with Molly and Maud

Learn to draw YOUR dog in their beautiful working studio near Stratford Upon Avon, surrounded by original, quirky art with tea, coffee and cake in abundance! What's NOT to love?! After teaching you how to draw with charcoal, rubber and chalks through plenty of fun, no pressure, warm up drawing exercises - we'll get you focussed on drawing your own dog. Working from all the clear, full face photos you'll bring with you, we'll guide you through shape and tone, composition and technique, giving you all the support you need...

Learn to draw YOUR dog in their beautiful working studio near Stratford Upon Avon, surrounded by original, quirky art with tea, coffee and cake in abundance! What's NOT to love?!...

In-person course

Art holiday in Snowdonia (5 nights)

Gwynedd - Next course on 5th September 2022

Art holiday in Snowdonia (5 nights)

Both beginners and experienced artists are welcome. Staying in a 4* architect designed / converted chapel in Snowdonia - which definitely has the 'wow' factor. Most rooms are ensuite and there is a sauna, games room, ample parking and amazing views from the large picture windows in the open plan living room. Easily accessible by train (pick up can be arranged from Bangor Station). Your tutor will be Donna Maria Taylor who is an experienced and qualified PGCE (PCET) tutor who has taught adults for over 25 years and is...

Both beginners and experienced artists are welcome. Staying in a 4* architect designed / converted chapel in Snowdonia - which definitely has the 'wow' factor. Most rooms are ensuite and...

In-person course

Painting with Mixed Media - 5 night retreats

Stirlingshire - Next course on 5th June 2022

Painting with Mixed Media - 5 night retreats

Whether travelling as an individual, couple or a group - everyone is welcome! Arriving Sunday afternoon from 4pm for a fun, filled week of crafting. Staying in Gartmore House with comfortable en suite bedrooms, situated in 100 acres of beautiful surroundings on Gartmore Estate in the heart of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Friendly and warm welcoming staff with excellent tuition for the complete beginner to the more advanced. We offer a complimentary pick up and drop off service from and to Stirling train station to take the...

Whether travelling as an individual, couple or a group - everyone is welcome! Arriving Sunday afternoon from 4pm for a fun, filled week of crafting. Staying in Gartmore House with...

Online on-demand course

Mini Bee One Painted on a box canvas's in acrylic TV artist Marilyn Allis UNLIMITED TUITION LINK

Mini Bee One Painted on a box canvas's in acrylic TV artist Marilyn Allis UNLIMITED TUITION LINK

Painting on a small 5" x 5" luxury canvas, to create a bee with lots of movement and a super small painting. Step by step instructions in real time and with captions to help you. Bee two is also available in on demand tuition as well as kits Watch in your own time in the comfort of your own home. You can stop and start as many times as you wish. Once you’ve purchased, you will be sent a link so you can watch online, Via a smart TV, PC,...

Painting on a small 5" x 5" luxury canvas, to create a bee with lots of movement and a super small painting. Step by step instructions in real time and...

Online on-demand course

Get inside an artists mind to create a vibrant Rooster in acrylic

Get inside an artists mind to create a vibrant Rooster in acrylic

Get into an artists mind. Watch in your own time in the comfort of your own home with step by step instruction. You can stop and start as many times as you wish. Once you’ve purchased, you will be sent a link so you can watch online, Via a smart TV, PC, Tablet or phone. Reference photograph & drawing. This is a recording and edited version of a ZOOM workshop.

Get into an artists mind. Watch in your own time in the comfort of your own home with step by step instruction. You can stop and start as many times...

Metallic acrylic Wild flowers tuition and materials TV artist Marilyn Allis

Metallic acrylic Wild flowers tuition and materials TV artist Marilyn Allis

Metallic acrylic shimmering wild flower paintings, inspired from my studio. All you need to complete this along with a mount. No experience necessary. Drawing skill not necessary. Tuition you can re watch, no time limit, in real time. You can watch in full HD on a smart TV, PC, tablet or phone. Stop start in your own time. Kits will be posted to you via Hermes.

Metallic acrylic shimmering wild flower paintings, inspired from my studio. All you need to complete this along with a mount. No experience necessary. Drawing skill not necessary. Tuition you can...

Mini Bee One on luxury boxed canvas's in acrylic Kit TV artist Marilyn Allis

Mini Bee One on luxury boxed canvas's in acrylic Kit TV artist Marilyn Allis

Painting on a small 5" x 5" luxury canvas, to create a bee with lots of movement and a super small painting. Step by step instructions in real time and with captions to help you. With all you need to create your own. Bee two is also available in on demand tuition as well as kits Watch in your own time in the comfort of your own home. You can stop and start as many times as you wish. Once you’ve purchased, you will be sent a link so you...

Painting on a small 5" x 5" luxury canvas, to create a bee with lots of movement and a super small painting. Step by step instructions in real time and...

Swanage old pier in Dorset Blue watercolour kit with TV artist Marilyn Allis

Swanage old pier in Dorset Blue watercolour kit with TV artist Marilyn Allis

All you need to paint this beautiful Dorset scene. Learn the secret of watercolour as you create a scene in your own time at your own pace. Tuition link will not run out. You will also receive a hard backed copy of Painting Dorset in watercolour 144 pages Thorough 33 exciting step-by-step demonstrations you will learn to paint busy ports, country markets, seaside beaches and rural landscapes as well as a number of more unique and inspirational scenes to continue your watercolour experience.

All you need to paint this beautiful Dorset scene. Learn the secret of watercolour as you create a scene in your own time at your own pace. Tuition link will...

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