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  • portrait drawing in charcoal

    Portrait Drawing Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Portrait Drawing Course – Event Details Overview: Learn to draw with confidence on this instructive portrait drawing course. You will be guided step-by-step in how to draw with accurate proportion and increased detail. Furthermore, you will learn how to blend shading to create realistic effects. Experience level: This art course Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

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    Printmaking Techniques Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Printmaking Techniques Course – Event Details Overview: On this printmaking techniques course, you will learn how to create wonderfully expressive prints using both mono-print and dry point etching processes. In addition, you will learn how to develop effective and simple print designs and create vibrant and colourful background pieces which Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

  • beginner's drawing and painting course

    Beginner’s Drawing and Painting Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Beginner’s Drawing and Painting Course – Event Details Overview: On this beginner’s drawing and painting course, you will learn about the fundamentals, including the basic elements of art. For example, you will learn how to apply line, tone and colour more effectively within your drawings and paintings. Experience level: This Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

  • lion watercolour painting

    Animal Painting Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Animal 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. This will involve learning how to draw imagery more accurately and capture details in paint. Experience level: This art course is Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

  • pen and wash perspective drawing

    Pen and Wash Perspectives Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Pen and Wash Perspectives Course – Event Details Overview: On this pen and wash perspectives course, you learn how to create linear perspective to create accurate scale and distance drawings. Furthermore, you will have opportunity to work with a variety of expressive pen and wash techniques to bring your drawings Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

  • watercolour landscape painting

    Watercolour Landscapes Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Watercolour Landscape Course – Event Details Overview: During the watercolour landscape 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 Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

  • sailing boats on water painting

    Water Patterns and Reflections Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Water Patterns and Reflections Course – Event Details Overview: On this water patterns and reflections course, you will learn to capture beautiful scenic imagery. What’s more you will learn how to capture light, movement and pattern using layers of paint and mark making. Experience level: This art course is suitable Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

  • impressionistic acrylic painting course example

    Impressionistic Acrylic Techniques Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Impressionistic Acrylic Techniques Course – Event Details Overview: On this impressionistic acrylic techniques course, you will learn how to develop your painting skills and produce wonderfully creative paintings. Working impressionistically involves capturing a sense and mood in a piece rather than focusing on creating realism. Therefore, this course is suitable Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

  • autumn nature journalling sketchbook page

    Nature Journalling Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Nature Journalling Course – Event Details Overview: During this nature journalling course, you will be expertly guided in creative nature journalling. This will involve completing workshops in drawing, painting and printmaking in order to develop pages for a nature journal. In addition. you will have the opportunity to undertake a Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00

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    Developing Abstract Techniques Course

    Backbury House Studio Backbury House, Checkley, Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

    Developing Abstract Techniques Course – Event Details Overview: On the developing abstract techniques course, you will develop your ability to successfully explore a variety of artistic mediums and create exciting abstract artworks. So, you may want to attend this course if you need inspiration or a creative reboot. Experience level: Read more

    Get Tickets £189.00