Weekend Workshops at Brackenwood ​

2026 prices: 10am - 4pm £80.00

Watercolour and drawing experience needed
To book please visit the Book Online page.
Please download the materials list with the link on each of the workshops below.
 

February - Saturday 20th - Sunday 21st - Pine cones
An exercise in complex drawing and mixing browns. Learn how to draw and paint a pine cone. These can be a little overwhelming but with my help, you will succeed! Option to use a unipin pen and watercolour wash instead of watercolour. Bring along some pine cones. My helpful tuition will be on hand all through the workshop. Book online.

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April - Saturday 17th - Sunday 18th  - Butterflies and other insects
Learn how to apply the finest detail and colour to create your own beautiful insect painting. Take a look under a microscope to see their beauty in close-up. Choose from a huge selection of specimens supplied or bring your own ones along. My helpful tuition will be on hand all through the workshop. Book online. 

June - Saturday 26th - Sunday 27th - Botanical Composition and Layout

Paint a page of beautiful petals with me. This is an exercise in colour, detail and shape. Learn how to make your petal paintings using various watercolour techniques so that they pop off the page! My helpful tuition will be in hand throughout the workshop. Book online.

October - Saturday 23rd - Sunday 24th - Woodland Treasures, Fungi and Lichen

A very popular workshop! We all love the woods! Paint or draw any of the following: Fungi, lichen, an interesting piece of bark, dried Autumn leaves, or perhaps a colourful leafy area on the woodland floor. The choice is yours! Work from a photo or live subjects. Bring along fungi and other woodland treasures. You will receive my helpful guidance throughout the workshop! 

hand all through the workshop. Book online.

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