Backbury House Retreats Events Calendar
All of our scheduled courses are listed here.
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Creative Courses
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…