Classes and Workshops

Watercolour Evening Art Group

When?	Monday Evenings Wednesday Evenings From 7pm until 9-30pm
How much?	£5.50 per evening Charged per half-term of between 5 and 7 weeks.

One-Day Watercolour Workshops

One-day workshops will take place on an occasional basis, according to other commitments and public holidays. Watch this space for details.

When?	Wednesday Daytime From 10am until 4pm
How much?	£22 per day Please bring something for lunch. Tea and coffee will be provided in abundance.

Please check the Events Diary for details.

I shall keep the format the same, classes will begin with a demonstration then continue with participants working on their own paintings. As always I'm open to suggestions so if you have any ideas, do let me know.

Suggested Items

Several sheets of watercolour paper at least A4 in size (preferably stretched).

Brushes: 1" flat, hake, rounds (sizes 12 and 6), rigger.

Palette (preferably the tray kind without wells, an old butcher's tray is ideal)

Tube paints. Suggested palette: French Ultramarine, Cobalt Blue, Venetian Red, Raw Sienna, Burnt Sienna, (Please note: not all these colours will be used in every painting, but this selection will cover most eventualities. Other colours such as Naples Yellow, Cadmium Yellow, Cadmium Red, Crimson Alizarin, Prussian Blue and Paynes Grey will be useful on occasion)

Pencil (3B), putty rubber and kitchen roll.

Two water containers, the larger the better. (I have plenty of jam jars in the studio)

Photographs of your chosen subject if you do not wish to work from those I will provide. (Please note that this will be a landscape workshop, beach or river views would be most suitable)

Watercolour masking fluid

Hair Dryer (I have 3 hair dryers in the studio)