The dates for these courses at present are:

They are small group workshops to a max of 5 people (sewing ones are a max of 4).

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• Saturday 3rd October 2026 - Developing Abstract landscapes

  • Working with layering acrylic

  • mono-printing in drawn layers

  • based on observation

  • expressive mark making

  • Building up layers

• Saturday 28th November 2026 - Winter Landscape Painting

  • Looking at the seasonal change

  • working with colour and loose layering

  • Using expressive mark making

  • Looking at the Somerset landscape

• Saturday 5th December 2026 - Etching Christmas

  • ​Creating a drypoint etching

  • Christmas themed - robins, lambs, snowdrops

  • printing around the kitchen table

• Saturday 16th January 2027 - Celebrate the new year with Landscape and stitch

  • Starting with a drawing and mark making

  • Sublimation transferring on to remnant fabric

  • Using stitch to embellish and draw

• Saturday 13th February 2027 - Early Spring flowers, nature connection

  • Working in a loose painterly style

  • We'll aim to create 4 A3 paintings in the day

  • looking at seasonal flowering plants

• Friday 2nd April 2027 - Emergence - animals in the landscape

  • ​​​​​​​Using bright coloured ground to start us off

  • We'll look at British wildlife

  • Abstracting and rich in mark making

• Saturday 1st May 2027 - Nature Celebration through art

  • ​​​​​​​Looking at colour, shapes and wildlife in the late Spring garden and meadow

  • Painting outside, wet weather contingency - we'll be inside

  • Using drawing, mark making and building up layers

• Saturday 29th May 2027 - Growth and stitch​​​​​​​

  • Starting with a drawing and mark making

  • Sublimation transferring on to remnant fabric

  • Using stitch to embellish and draw

• Saturday 12th June - Etching the summer​

  • Creating a drypoint etching

    Summer themed - garden birds and flowers

  • printing around the kitchen table​​​​​​​

• Wednesday 18th August - Landscape and stitch​​​​​​​

  • Starting with a drawing and mark making

  • Sublimation transferring on to remnant fabric

  • Using stitch to embellish and draw

• Saturday 28th August 2027- Developing Abstract landscapes with oil 

  • Working with layering acrylic

  • mono-printing in

  • based on observation

  • expressive mark making and layering

• 2nd October 2027 - Indian summer seasonal flower inspiration​​​​​​​

  • Working in a loose painterly style

  • We'll aim to create 4 A3 paintings in the day

  • looking at seasonal flowering plants

Each session runs 10 am - 4pm with an hours break for lunch.