Backbury House Retreats Events Calendar
All of our scheduled courses are listed here.
All course events contain a helpful event summary plus a ticket purchase section.
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Backbury Art Classes – Autumn Term 2024
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomBackbury Art Class – Event Details Overview: The art classes run Thursdays 2-4pm. The 10-week Autumn sessions will commence on 05 Sept until 14 Nov, excluding a break for the October half term with no club on 31 October. During the art classes, you will receive expert tuition on a Read more…
September Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – 2024
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomSeptember Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop Event Details Overview: During this September beginner’s watercolour workshop, you will learn how to work with increasing confidence and proficiently in watercolour painting. You will be expertly guided in different watercolour techniques in order to develop your skills. Furthermore, you will have plenty of opportunity to Read more…
Animal Painting Course – Sept 24
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomAnimal Painting Course – Event Details Overview: On this animal painting course, you will learn how to paint realistic and charming animal portraits in a range of watercolour techniques. Furthermore, you may even wish to paint your own pet portraits. Due to the guided practice and practical demonstrations offered throughout Read more…
Autumn Nature Journalling Course- 2024
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomAutumn Nature Journalling Course– Event Details Overview: During this Autumn course, you will be expertly guided through all aspects of creative nature journalling. In addition, you will have the opportunity to undertake an Autumnal nature walk within the surrounding area of outstanding natural beauty. Due to the guided practice and Read more…
October Beginner’s Photography Workshop – 2024
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomOctober Beginner’s Photography Workshop – Event Details Overview: This October beginner's photography workshop is a practical and fun workshop designed to develop your confidence and skill levels in photography. The workshop is tailor-made for beginners as you will receive tutorials on the technical aspects of photography. In addition, you will Read more…
November Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – 2024
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomNovember Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – Event Details Overview: During this November beginner’s watercolour workshop, you will learn how to work with increasing confidence and proficiently in watercolour painting. You will be expertly guided in different watercolour techniques in order to develop your skills. Furthermore, you will have plenty of opportunity Read more…
Beginner’s Drawing and Painting Course – Nov 2024
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomBeginner's Drawing and Painting Course: Still Life – Event Details Overview: On this beginner's drawing and painting course, you will learn about the elements and principles of art. For example, you will learn how to apply line, tone and colour more effectively within your drawings and paintings. Due to the Read more…
December Beginner’s Photography Workshop – 2024
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomDecember Beginner’s Photography Workshop – Event Details Overview: This December beginner's photography workshop is a practical and fun workshop designed to develop your confidence and skill levels in photography. The workshop is tailor-made for beginners as you will receive tutorials on the technical aspects of photography. In addition, you will Read more…
January Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomJanuary Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – Event Details Overview: During this beginner’s watercolour workshop, you will learn how to work with increasing confidence and proficiently in watercolour paintings. You will be expertly guided in different watercolour techniques in order to develop your skills. Furthermore, you will have plenty of opportunity to Read more…
Slow Stitching Course
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomSlow Stitching Course – Event Details Overview: The art of slow stitching involves working expressively and without the need for complicated patterns to follow. You will learn how slow stitching can not only be expressive and relaxing, but also a wonderful way to develop your creative mindfulness practice. On the Read more…
February Beginner’s Photography Workshop
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomFebruary Beginner’s Photography Workshop – Event Details Overview: This beginner's photography workshop is a practical and fun workshop designed to develop your confidence and skill levels in photography. The workshop is tailor-made for beginners as you will receive tutorials on the technical aspects of photography. In addition, you will be Read more…
Creative Portrait Photography
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomCreative Portrait Photography – Event Details Overview: During the creative portrait photography course, you will learn creative photography techniques in order to develop effective photographs taken in both studio and natural settings. You will be fully tutored through practical workshops in a full range of experimental as well as more Read more…
March Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomMarch Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – Event Details Overview: During this beginner’s watercolour workshop, you will learn how to work with increasing confidence and proficiently in watercolour paintings. You will be expertly guided in different watercolour techniques in order to develop your skills. Furthermore, you will have plenty of opportunity to Read more…
April Beginner’s Photography Workshop
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomApril Beginner’s Photography Workshop – Event Details Overview: This beginner's photography workshop is a practical and fun workshop designed to develop your confidence and skill levels in photography. The workshop is tailor-made for beginners as you will receive tutorials on the technical aspects of photography. In addition, you will be Read more…
Spring Nature Journalling Course
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomSpring Nature Journalling Course – Event Details Overview: During this nature journalling course, you will be expertly guided through all aspects of creative nature journalling. In addition. you will have the opportunity to undertake a nature walk within the surrounding area of outstanding natural beauty. Due to the guided practice Read more…
Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – May
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomMay Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – Event Details Overview: During this beginner’s watercolour workshop, you will learn how to work with increasing confidence and proficiently in watercolour paintings. You will be expertly guided in different watercolour techniques in order to develop your skills. Furthermore, you will have plenty of opportunity to Read more…
Animal Painting Course – 2025
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomAnimal Painting Course 2025 – Event Details Overview: On this animal painting course, you will learn how to paint realistic and charming animal portraits in a range of watercolour techniques. Furthermore, you may even wish to paint your own pet portraits. Due to the guided practice and practical demonstrations offered Read more…
Beginner’s Photography Workshop – June
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomJune Beginner’s Photography Workshop – Event Details Overview: This beginner's photography workshop is a practical and fun workshop designed to develop your confidence and skill levels in photography. The workshop is tailor-made for beginners as you will receive tutorials on the technical aspects of photography. In addition, you will be Read more…
Flora and Fauna Photography Course
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomFlora and Fauna Photography Course – Event Details Overview: During the flora and fauna photography course, the emphasis will be on produce stunning and creative images developed during a photo walk in an AONB as well as within a professional studio. You will be fully tutored through practical workshops in order Read more…
Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – July
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomJuly Beginner’s Watercolour Workshop – Event Details Overview: During this July beginner’s watercolour workshop, you will learn how to work with increasing confidence and proficiently in watercolour paintings. You will be expertly guided in different watercolour techniques in order to develop your skills. Furthermore, you will have plenty of opportunity Read more…
Landscape Painting Course
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomLandscape Painting Course – Event Details Overview: During the landscape painting course, you will be expertly guided through all aspects of watercolour painting, as well as how to improve your drawing technique. You will have the opportunity to use the surrounding idyllic scenery as inspiration for your work and you will Read more…
Developing Creative Flow Course
Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United KingdomDeveloping Creative Flow – Event Details Overview: The Developing Creative Flow course is for all those who are in need of creative inspiration. It will help you to ignite your creativity and reboot the creative juices. The course will focus on achieving a creative flow in your work. This will Read more…