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Oil Painting and Knife workshop with Clare Law

Join local artist Clare Law as she shares her skills in this special workshop, suitable for complete beginners to advanced painters.

  • Booking essential

Clare will demonstrate the step-by-step process of painting with oils and a small painting knife. Each participant will get to try her techniques, developed over her career as a professional landscape artist.

A canvas will be provided and participants will be lent an RGM size 41 painting knife to use during the workshop.

You can choose to bring your own oil paints, or for an extra £5.00, have them provided - please choose your ticket accordingly at checkout.

If you would like to source them yourself, Clare uses the Daler Rowney Georgian range in the following colours: Sap Green, Titanium White, French Ultramarine, Cobalt Blue, Burnt Sienna, Cadmium Yellow, Cobalt Violet

Why not book this workshop as a gift? You can choose the Gift Ticket option at checkout.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
Adult Gift ticket without paints£45.00
Adult Without paints£45.00
Adult Gift ticket with paints£50.00
Adult With paints£50.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

Unsuitable for children

Meeting point

Please come to Visitor Welcome and ask to be directed to the Education Room.

What to bring and wear

Bring an apron, a paint palette and kitchen roll. If desired, please also an extra canvas to use in case you have more time at the end.

Accessibility

There are stairs leading to the Education Room.

Other

If purchasing a Gift Ticket, you will be e-mailed a voucher in due course that can be passed on personally to the recipient. Please note you will receive our standard automated email confirmation in the first instance.

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