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One Day Watercolour Workshop - Paint a Blue Tit with Artist Nicola Bennett

Would you like to learn how to use watercolours in a tranquil setting? Then join this exclusive one day workshop with pet and wildlife artist Nicola Bennett and learn to paint a watercolour of a Blue Tit.

  • Booking essential

This exciting day will commence with Nicola meeting you all at Orchard Gallery, which is nestled at the heart of Gunby's eight-acre gardens.

During this class you will learn:

1. Create line art and composition

2. Basic colour theory and how to mix basic tones

3. How to use watercolours

4. Different ways to apply and layer watercolour

5. Learn about different brushes and how to use and care for them

6.Create a finished picture of a Blue Tit.

7. Build your confidence

Suitable for all artists from beginners to advanced.

Full materials will be provided with this experience. If you wish you may bring your own to practice with (but not essential)

Lunch is provided on the day from the tea-room (Sandwich, cake and hot drink) and this desirable day also includes time to explore Gunby Hall (Included in price)

The day is £65.00 per person and is limited to a maximum of 10 people.

Please book directly with Nicola Bennett: UNikkiCreations@hotmail.com or please visit www.unikkicreations.com for more information.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Watercolour Day£65.00

The basics

Booking details

Call UNikkiCreations.com Please book directly with Nicola: www.Unikkicreations.com

Meeting point

Orchard Gallery

What to bring and wear

Full art materials are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own watercolours/brushes if you prefer.

Accessibility

Orchard Gallery is nestled at the heart of the Garden. Slopes on some pathways.

Contact info

Gunby Hall and Gardens

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