Art

Yorkshire Landscape Painting Workshop This beginners workshop will begin with a short history of artists who have previously captured the Yorkshire Landscape from Turner to Hockney. You will then move on to practical painting inspired by the topic using watermixable oil paints (all the joys of oils without the fuss!). The tutor will guide you through the process of creating your own small contempo…

Winter scene line & Wash Workshop John Harrison of ""Drawn in Yorkshire" would be introducing you to line and wash techniques for sketching and painting. The day will start with an introduction to John and his style of line and wash.If the weather permits you will venture outside to find subjects for observational drawing, taking reference photos at the same time. When you return to the stuido the…

Winter Scene Line & Wash Workshop John Harrison of ""Drawn in Yorkshire" would be introducing you to line and wash techniques for sketching and painting. The day will start with an introduction to John and his style of line and wash.If the weather permits you will venture outside to find subjects for observational drawing, taking reference photos at the same time. When you return to the stuido the…

Join artist Jo Hunter for a festive day of Christmas Card creation using watercolours. Time: 10.30 -16.30 Location: Just Makers Ripley Refreshments will be provided on arrival. There will be a lunch break and a chance to browse our lovely shop.  Please feel free to bring a packed lunch or you may prefer to buy lunch from the cafe opposite or the village shop. *CANCELLATION POLICY* Please note that…

Garden Bird Painting Workshop In this beginners workshop Katherine will teach you how to approach Garden Bird painting in a contemporary and expressive way; breaking down the subject into abstract patterns of colour and shape. To ease you in to the day the tutor will start with a short history of artists who have previously celebrated birds in their work. You will then move on to practical paintin…

Soft Pastel and Pencil Still Life Flowers Unlock the vibrant world of soft pastels in this one-day workshop! Perfect for beginners and improvers, this workshop will guide you through the essentials of working with soft pastels and look at combining coloured pencils, helping you create a stunning, colourful still life to take home. This course is taught by Jo Hunter and suitable for beginners. All…

Yorkshire Landscape Painting Workshop This beginners workshop will begin with a short history of artists who have previously captured the Yorkshire Landscape from Turner to Hockney. You will then move on to practical painting inspired by the topic using watermixable oil paints (all the joys of oils without the fuss!). The tutor will guide you through the process of creating your own small contempo…

Introduction to “Roses and Castles” the folk art of English Canals and Waterways. The session will be led by Lynda Brookhouse, a former boat owner and artist who has been practicing the craft for more than 30 years. The course is designed for all abilities, from complete beginners to more experienced artists. All materials will be provided. What to expect: During the morning session you will learn…

Line & Wash Workshop John Harrison of ""Drawn in Yorkshire" will be introducing you to line and wash techniques for sketching and painting. The day will start with an introduction to John and his style of line and wash. If the weather permits you will venture outside to find subjects for observational drawing, taking reference photos at the same time. When you return to the stuido there will be ex…

Contemporary Flower Painting with Katherine Whitby On this beginners workshop you will learn how to paint your own contemporary flower painting using watermixable oil paints (all the joy of oils without the fuss!). Start to see flowers as an abstract pattern of colour & shapes and be guided to create your own interpretation. Simple colourful arrangements can be a great way to begin your artistic a…

Introduction to “Roses and Castles” the folk art of English Canals and Waterways. The session will be led by Lynda Brookhouse, a former boat owner and artist who has been practicing the craft for more than 30 years. The course is designed for all abilities, from complete beginners to more experienced artists. All materials will be provided. What to expect During the morning session you will learn…

Watercolour flowers Discover the art of watercolour and the beauty of flowers in this one-day workshop. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your technique, this workshop is perfect to develop your skills. This course is taught by Jo Hunter and suitable for beginners. All materials provided but please bring an apron Time 10.30 - 4.30 *CANCELLATION POLICY* Please note that there is strict…