COURSES AND CLASSES

CLASSES AT THE OLD HALL COWBRIDGE

Wednesday 10am-12noon. Drawing class. Mainly landscaped based but dealing with the fundamental methods required for sound observation and drawing

Wednesday 1.00-3.00pm. Watercolour painting.
Project based watercolour class for the more experienced watercolourist covering more advanced watercolour techniques. Some drawing sessions will be included.

Wednesday 4.30pm-6.30pm. Drawing class. Mainly landscaped based but dealing with the fundamental methods required for sound observation and drawing

Wednesday 7.00-9.00pm. Watercolour painting.
Demonstration led watercolour class covering basic watercolour techniques. Some drawing will be included.



MONTHLY WORKSHOPS
These workshops explore various watercolour and drawing topics in more depth than a two hour class will allow. They run from 10am-3.00pm.
Bridgend 1st Thursday of each month.(the first date below)
Aberdare 2nd Thursday of each month.(the second date below)

NEW 

MONTH /DATE

TOPIC

BRIDGEND

ABERDARE

Sept 2nd

Sept 16th

Basics of watercolour pt1

How to work with watercolour on dry paper

Oct 7th

Oct 14th

Basics of watercolour pt2

How to work with watercolour on wet paper

Nov 4th

Nov 18th

Snow

Painting snow in watercolour

Jan 6th

Jan 13th

Pen and wash

A look at this popular method of using watercolour (waterproof pen required)

Feb 3rd

Feb 10th

Painting with a limited pallet

Decrease your colours and increase  the impact of your paintings

March 3rd

March 10th

The language of drawing

An approach to drastically improve your drawing skills

April 7th

April 14th

How to simplify townscapes

Applying the language of drawing to townscapes

May  5th

May 12th

Drawing with a brush

An interesting approach to drawing.

June 2nd

June 9th

Watercolour with Gouache

Please bring a tube of white watercolour or Gouache.




































Equipment. Watercolour paper or pad, Watercolour paints and brushes, Water pot,
2b Pencil, Sketch pad, Sandwiches (Tea and Coffee is provided)

About the workshops. The workshop itinerary usually consists of a short talk and demonstration followed by as much practical painting and drawing activity as possible interspaced with further individual and group demonstrations as required.

Venues. Bridgend workshops are held in Aberkenfig Welfare Hall just outside Bridgend.
Aberdare workshops are held in the Unitarian Church Hall located by the entrance to Dare Country Park.

Time. Workshops start at 10.00am and finish at 3.00pm
Price. Workshops are priced at £15 per day session. Tel.07814152404
Please telephone if you have not booked a place and your name is not on the register because a) There may not be any places left. b) The workshop may be cancelled and only those who’s names are on the register can be informed.



ST DONATS WORKSHOPS
Day long workshops at this beautiful setting, starting at 10am and finishing at 3.00pm.

Equipment.
Watercolour paper or pad Watercolour paints and brushes
Water pot 2b pencil
Sketch pad Easel (if you use one)
Chair or stool for out door use

To Book. Contact The Old Hall Cowbridge. Tel. 01446 773831. or Peter Cronin Tel. 01446 796652 Mob.07814152404. The price is £20 per session.