Art: oil & acrylic painting courses

Enjoy a day of creativity and fun, by retreating to the foot of the East Sussex Downs, for a one day workshop experience led by Laura. Courses can be tailored for complete beginners and also for intermediate artists wishing to explore new approaches. You will be supported to make a unique mixed-media artwork to take home at the end of the day, by being playful and exploring different mixed-media techniques. The day covers various aspects of mixed-media techniques: - Working with different mediums, including paint, gesso and gels - Painting...

Have you ever been told that you cannot draw? This could be the day for you. We will look at expressive drawing techniques and painting in acrylics of small still life or abstract landscapes. You will be guided through understanding mark making and how to discover your own drawing and painting style. This workshop is for all levels to explore and create. A small canvas and all materials will be provided. No previous experience necessary. A maximum of 4 participants per workshop.

Please come along and join me at my art workshops in acrylics or soft pastels in the beautiful Derbyshire Peak District. Whether you are on holiday or living nearby, a novice or experienced - everyone is welcome. The Wednesday workshops are located at my home studio. You have a choice of working in acrylics and/or mixed media or soft pastels. Subjects include: landscapes, still life, abstract, portraits, etc. The workshops are fun, relaxing and informative. I also hold a Saturday Art Workshops advertised on Craft Courses! I have a relaxed...

Overview of the day 10am arrival at Sue O'Mara Art in the Woodland Studio, welcomes, introductions, health and safety instructions and overview of the day. We will discuss the materials we will be using such as oil paints, painting medium, the brushes needed for the project we are going to produce today and what size canvas we will use. Then we will trace or sketch our drawing onto the canvas, begin an underpainting using the appropriate colour. At around 11.30 we will have a hot drink and biscuit break and...

The art workshop can be tailored around your stay at Pengwernydd. Non residents are very welcome. Enjoy an art workshop or painting holiday with me, Anita Woods, during a self catering holiday or short break here at our farm set in the tranquil and inspiring landscape of the Cambrian Mountains. This is the path to a new creative you. Our customers return time and time again. The workshops are ideal for relaxation and wellbeing or you might want to to return to art practice after a break and they are...

A series of relaxed and inspirational painting workshops designed to help beginners to get started with painting, whilst also supporting more advanced painters develop their skills and techniques. This is a bespoke service geared to the individuals, using a variety of approaches with oil and acrylic paints. There is a rolling programme of a variety of changing subjects eg "Expressive Landscape", Expressive Still Life", "Abstract Painting", "Stripes and Sqweegees". During these workshops, Liz….an experienced and enthusiastic tutor will take you through exercises and a series of sketchbook studies to develop...

Solitude is fount of healing, it makes life worth living. Creative Art as Therapy, is a holistic well-being programme, designed to support individuals to access creativity and begin their own personal artistic journey. The day begins with a short mindful meditation practice, followed by writing down awareness gained during meditation. You will be encouraged to explore your creativity through writing, drawing and painting. Integrating meditation and mindful awareness to create art. Meditation is a powerful and an inspirational process, it allows us to experience the flow of joyful memories, hidden...