# Event Details - **Event Name**: Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 30 Sep, 2025 at 01:30 pm – Tue, 26 May, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Come join us every week at The Customs House for beginner-friendly portrait classes! £15 per person all materials provided.About this EventWelcome to Weekly Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House!Looking to develop your drawing skills in a relaxed and welcoming setting? Join us every Tuesday afternoon from 13:30 to 15:30pm for Weekly Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House! This beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone wanting to explore portraiture, whether you're picking up a pencil for the first time or looking to refine your technique.With guidance and advice from a professional artist, you'll have the support to build your confidence and improve your skills at your own pace. Each session costs £15 per person, with all materials provided, though you're welcome to bring your own.Come along, enjoy a fun session of drawing, and connect with fellow art lovers in a supportive and inspiring space. We look forward to seeing you there! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-shields/portraits-for-beginners-at-the-customs-house/100001746710200229 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - Duration: 2 hours - Location: The Customs House - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 16.96, max: 16.96, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: South Shields - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Customs House - **lat**: 54.99494199999999 - **long**: -1.4409226 - **full address**: The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/992d22ab2de72cef5a62d10d96567e52506c3f5bd685cf2a3e340e7942b35201-rimg-w1200-h600-dc928a7c-gmir.jpg?v=1775836994 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House being held? - **A:** Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House takes place on Tue, 30 Sep, 2025 at 01:30 pm to Tue, 26 May, 2026 at 03:30 pm at The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House? - **A:** Tickets for Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House are priced at GBP 17 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionGBP 17 + GBP 2 feeAvailable - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House? - **A:** Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House? - **A:** Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House is organized by Rory Williams. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Portraits for Beginners at The Customs House is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in South Shields, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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