Sunday: Animals in Pastels (Half Day) – Tracy-Jane
Have you ever tried drawing animals but felt something was missing? Perhaps you’ve struggled to make a furry coat look lifelike or feathers appear soft and light. This session is all about tips and tricks to transform simple shapes into various animal species. You’ll learn techniques to bring fur and feathers to life, whether it’s a tiny mouse or a majestic elephant. Let’s make your animals leap off the page!
Monday: When Colour Runs Riot (Half Day) – Tracy-Jane
Dive into a day of vibrant colours and bold imagery inspired by an array of sources. This workshop invites you to unleash your creativity and explore how colour affects mood and emotion. Experiment with watercolours and brusho while creating powerful and vibrant art. All you need is an open mind and a willingness to play with colour!
Tuesday: From Shore to Horizon (Full Day) – Samantha
Immerse yourself in the joy of acrylic painting with this full-day workshop led by Samantha. Begin your morning capturing the vibrant hues and dynamic movement of a stunning seascape using primary colours, black, and white. In the afternoon, shift your focus to the tranquility of a landscape, using acrylics to translate light, colour, and texture into your own masterpiece. This workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore two distinct scenes, providing inspiration and techniques to enhance your artistic journey, all while enjoying the serenity of painting in nature.
Wednesday: Ink and Mixed Media (Half Day) – Rita
Immerse yourself in the world of ink and mixed media as you bring birds and butterflies to life. Using coloured pencils, inks, and other materials, this session is perfect for exploring vibrant patterns and delicate details inspired by nature.
Thursday: Charcoal and Graphite (Half Day) – Rita
Explore the beauty of simplicity with charcoal and graphite as you capture the intricate details of trees and shells. This session focuses on texture and shading, helping you refine your skills in tonal drawing.
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