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Sketching Workshop with Landscape Artist Ian Davenport

Develop your sketching skills within the beautiful surrounds of Clumber Park with tuition from renowned landscape artist Ian Davenport.

  • Booking essential

Join us at Clumber Park to learn a contemporary take on outdoor landscape sketching. Using a combination of drawing pen, ink, watercolour and acrylic paint you will create vibrant, expressive sketches that record your response to the beautiful landscape at Clumber. Delivered by local artist, Ian Davenport, this 3 hour workshop will take you through the process from composition to building up the layers to complete a finished sketch. The workshop is suitable for both beginners and improving artists and includes a welcome hot drink before heading out into the park to sketch. See Ian's work here: https://www.iandavenportart.com/

All materials will be provided.

Times

Prices

Event prices

Ticket typeTicket category
per person£45.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

This is not suitable for children

Meeting point

The workshop starts in The Parsonage located within the main visitor facilities at Clumber Park. You will then go out into the grounds of Clumber Park for further instruction.

What to bring and wear

Dress suitably for the weather with sensible footwear.

Accessibility

The workshop will take place outdoors but will stick to accessible routes and areas if required.

Upcoming events

Trust10 Trail Run 

The Trust10 is a monthly 10k trail run that gives you the opportunity to explore Clumber Park for free. ***Please note the change of date 19th October NOT 26th October***

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on
19 Oct to 23 Nov 2025
at
09:00 to 11:00
+ 1 other date or time

Halloween Trick or Treat Trail 

Bring the family for a fun packed Trick or Treat Trail at Clumber Park filled with spooky mysteries and garishly ghoulish tales to discover.

Event summary

on
19 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:00 to 15:00
+ 14 other dates or times

The Big Clumber Poppy Knit 

Are you a crochet or knitting fan, or just fancy having a go? For the third year, we're looking for help to create a Remembrance display in the Chapel to honour the fallen.

Event summary

on
19 Oct to 31 Oct 2025
at
10:00 to 17:00
+ 12 other dates or times

Sunday Walkabout 

Take in the sights of the park on a led walk around Clumber. Our Sunday Walkabout takes place every third Sunday of the month.

Event summary

on
19 Oct to 16 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 14:00
+ 1 other date or time