Snowshill Sketchbook Sessions 2026
Local artist Kitty McLeod is returning to run more of her popular Sketchbook Sessions. These three weekly sessions will help introduce you to watercolours in the beautiful setting of Snowshill Manor and Garden.
- Booking essential
Always wanted to start a sketchbook? Never known where to start? Ideal for the beginner, this course will guide you with practical drawing exercises and introduce you to using watercolours to begin filling a sketchbook with delightful drawings in and around Snowshill Manor. No experience necessary. A desire to learn to make art, essential! Course dates 16, 23 and 30 October, 10:00 till 14:00 each day.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult Sketchbook Sessions | £200.00 |
The basics
- Booking number
Call 0344 249 1895
- Accessibility
Parts of the event will be on the first floor. No lift or stair lift.
- Meeting point
Visitor Reception at the ‘A’ Frame. Joining instructions will be issued before the event.
- What to bring and wear
Dress appropriately for the weather, as you will be outside for parts of the sessions.
- Other
Three-week course. 1 day a week, 4 hours each day
Upcoming events
Threads of Identity Exhibition - 'The Final Act'
Explore items from Snowshill's internationally significant costume collection.
Threads of Identity: Sewing Demo
Curious about how the costumes in our exhibition, Threads of Identity, were made?
Stranger Folk
Forget plastic fangs and horror films—this Halloween adventure crackles with old magic. British folklore sneaks into the real world, set against the backdrop of Snowshill Manor and Garden.
'The Final Act' - manor tours 2026
Charles Wade would invite close friends to his home, where he would dress in a variety of costumes from his collection. Every great theatre needs a costume department and luckily for Mr. Wade his was down the corridor.