Artist: Craig Penny This workshop is aimed at artists with prior experience who wish to deepen their understanding of acrylic painting and push their practice further. Craig will explore the full versatility of the acrylic medium through structured demonstrations, focusing on technique refinement, expressive mark-making, and creative decision-making. Participants will work from photographic references, interpreting…

Artist: Craig Penny This welcoming workshop is designed for those new to acrylic painting or looking to build confidence with the medium. Craig will introduce the versatility of acrylics through clear, step-by-step demonstrations, guiding participants through essential techniques and materials. Participants will be encouraged to experiment, explore their creativity, and develop their own approach in…

Can’t draw a straight line?! Come and enjoy the slow art of stippling in this workshop by Karen Brown! You will learn to use tone and form to create a variety of realistic stippled drawings. Bring along your own subject matter or draw inspiration from those supplied.

If you’ve ever wanted to add depth, dimension, and real tactile interest to your artwork, this workshop is the perfect place to start. We’ll dive into the exciting world of acrylic additives and mediums – the gels, pastes, and specialty products that completely transform how your paint behaves. You’ll learn how to create sculptural textures,…

Suitable for beginners and continuing painters Take your acrylic painting skills to the next level with a workshop focused on practical, versatile techniques you can use in any style. Explore brushwork, layering, blending, glazing, texture, mark‑making, and more to help you build confidence and control. Learn how to create depth and interest in your work…

Suitable for beginners and continuing painters Build your creative confidence with a workshop designed to give you strong, practical foundations in acrylic painting. Learn everything you need to know about materials, paints, tools, and surfaces – so you can create with clarity and ease. Discover the essential do’s and don’ts that save you time, money,…

Discover how to turn simple graphite pencils into a powerful tool for creating realistic, detailed drawings. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn essential techniques for building tone, depth and texture. Drawing inspiration from natural elements, you’ll explore how to observe and recreate the subtle details found in the world around you – from soft organic…