An Introduction to Watercolour Painting: Learn how to paint using watercolours in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and create this adorable image of Blue Throat Birds
This full day workshop is designed for complete beginners but also caters for those who have painted before and want to take their skills further.
You will spend time learning about shape and tone using pencil before experimenting with watercolour and colour mixing. Using the beautiful reference image, you will be shown step by step how to create a stunning contemporary watercolour image of migrating Blue Throat birds
Look out for future workshops coming including Cornflowers with bumblebees, and Field Mice on a branch!
Agenda:
- Demonstration and drawing using pencil and charcoal to understand shape and
tone. - Watercolour exploration and techniques
Step by step tuition to create the Blue Throat birds
What’s included:
- All tools, materials and tuition needed for the day.
- Free Parking.
What you need to bring:
- Just yourself and a smile, this is going to be fun!
Tutor: Laura Smith
Laura Jayne Smith is a professional wildlife artist living in Worcestershire working with
watercolour and charcoal. Laura likes to capture the beauty and behaviour of UK wildlife
and those from further afield in her realistic style showcasing the colour, pattern and
textures of different species. Laura has been a finalist in national and international
competitions and has exhibited locally and in London. She is an experienced qualified
teacher and her workshops are accessible to all, relaxed, friendly and most of all fun
Important info:
*Please note we can only run this workshop if we have a minimum of 4 attendees, if this number is not reached we will ask to transfer you to the next available date
*All workshops are non refundable unless cancelled by us, please ensure you can attend the date you are booking
An Introduction to Watercolour Painting: Learn how to paint using watercolours in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and create this adorable image of Blue Throat Birds
This full day workshop is designed for complete beginners but also caters for those who have painted before and want to take their skills further.
You will spend time learning about shape and tone using pencil before experimenting with watercolour and colour mixing. Using the beautiful reference image, you will be shown step by step how to create a stunning contemporary watercolour image of migrating Blue Throat birds
Look out for future workshops coming including Cornflowers with bumblebees, and Field Mice on a branch!
Agenda:
- Demonstration and drawing using pencil and charcoal to understand shape and
tone. - Watercolour exploration and techniques
Step by step tuition to create the Blue Throat birds
What’s included:
- All tools, materials and tuition needed for the day.
- Free Parking.
What you need to bring:
- Just yourself and a smile, this is going to be fun!
Tutor: Laura Smith
Laura Jayne Smith is a professional wildlife artist living in Worcestershire working with
watercolour and charcoal. Laura likes to capture the beauty and behaviour of UK wildlife
and those from further afield in her realistic style showcasing the colour, pattern and
textures of different species. Laura has been a finalist in national and international
competitions and has exhibited locally and in London. She is an experienced qualified
teacher and her workshops are accessible to all, relaxed, friendly and most of all fun
Important info:
*Please note we can only run this workshop if we have a minimum of 4 attendees, if this number is not reached we will ask to transfer you to the next available date
*All workshops are non refundable unless cancelled by us, please ensure you can attend the date you are booking
Included in all workshops
Free parking all day at Blackminster Business Park.
10% off purchases of Patterns, Fabric and Haberdashery in The Cloth Cutter Store *
10% off bookings for future workshops *
Plenty of tea, coffee and cakes to keep you sewing and making. **
* Discount applies to purchases and bookings made whilst attending a workshop.
** We will try to accommodate dietary requirements wherever possible provided we are supplied with information before the workshop.
Please remember to bring your own lunch with you. Alternatively there are two cafes on site at the Blackminster Business Park.
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