Further Details & Booking Below
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Tea & Coffee etc included. Please bring your own lunch (there are plenty of shops right by the venue too)
(a full list will be sent well in advance and please feel free to email with questions ro for advice.)
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19th May 2026
9:45am - 4pm
£80 per person
Extra £15 to include materials (pay on day)
Wet-in-Wet– The most fun, fluid, and exciting side of watercolour. Letting the paint move and do what it does best.
Expressive Brushwork – Simple strokes to inject movement, energy, and life into your paintings.
Back to the Heart of Watercolour – No fuss. No overworking. Just clear, simple approaches that give great results.
Follow My Demos or Paint Your Own Subject – Or a bit of both! Absolutely any subject goes for this one.
Materials & Info – Sent out well in advance
Lighthorne Village Hall, Wellesbourne Rd, Lighthorne, Warwick CV35 0AY
22nd May 2026
9:45 – 4pm
£80 per person
Extra £15 to include materials (pay on day)
Create Real Depth – A variety of simple techniques to build space, distance, and atmosphere in your paintings.
Capture Light & Mood – Using light to create drama, feeling, and impact.
We will work largely tonally but with muted subtle muted colours
Not Just Landscapes – Perfect for landscapes and street scenes, but equally useful for interiors, still life, and plenty of other subjects. Anything goes.
No-Fuss Approaches – Straightforward watercolour methods for dramatic skies, glowing light, and a strong sense of depth.
Follow My Demos or Paint Your Own Subject – Or a bit of both! I’ll demo a still life/interior in the morning, followed by a dramatic sky, water, and landscape scene in the afternoon.
Materials & Info – Sent out well in advance
Lighthorne Village Hall, Wellesbourne Rd, Lighthorne, Warwick CV35 0AY
12th June 2026
9:45 – 4pm
£80 per person
Extra £15 to include materials (pay on day)
A Simple Handful of Techniques – Create depth, atmosphere, and drama in any landscape or coastal scene.
Capture Light & Mood – Using light to create feeling, impact, and a real sense of place.
Inject Colour & Lively Brushwork – Confident marks and fresh colour to bring your paintings to life.
No-Fuss Approaches – Straightforward watercolour methods for dramatic skies, glowing light, and strong depth.
Follow My Demos or Paint Your Own Subject – Or a bit of both! I’ll guide you through key principles, but you’re free to explore your own reference too.
Materials & Info – Sent out well in advance
All Experience Levels Welcome – Absolute beginners may benefit from a few weeks in my online School of Watercolour beforehand, but it’s not essential.
Lighthorne Village Hall, Wellesbourne Rd, Lighthorne, Warwick CV35 0AY
15th June 2026
9:45am - 4pm
£90 per person (includes materials)
Charcoal – Back to Bold & Simple
An Extremely Fun Medium – Direct, expressive, and wonderfully forgiving.
Just a Few Key Techniques – You really don’t need many. We’ll keep it simple and effective.
Start Light – Learn how to keep your drawings loose and light in the early stages.
Build Form & Tone Gradually – Bringing structure and depth in a calm, straightforward way.
Those Little Finishing Touches – The small adjustments that suddenly bring a drawing to life.
Follow My Demos or Paint Your Own Subject – Or a bit of both! I’ll demo a bird in the morning and a strongly lit scene in the afternoon, but any subject works beautifully in charcoal.
Clear Guidance Throughout – You may be very surprised at what you can achieve.
Perfect for Any Experience Level – Whether you’ve never tried charcoal before or simply want a day of focused, guided charcoal fun to deepen your knowledge.
Lighthorne Village Hall, Wellesbourne Rd, Lighthorne, Warwick CV35 0AY
DISABILITY ACCESS
Lighthorne Village Hall is well equipped for Wheelchair access. Easy out front parking and large ramp to the entrance, plus a well quipped disabled toilet, as well as generally plenty of space.
CANCELLATION POLICY