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)
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MONTH /DATE |
TOPIC |
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BRIDGEND |
ABERDARE |
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Sept 2nd |
Sept 16th |
Basics of watercolour pt1 |
How to work with watercolour on dry paper |
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Oct 7th |
Oct 14th |
Basics of watercolour pt2 |
How to work with watercolour on wet paper |
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Nov 4th |
Nov 18th |
Snow |
Painting snow in watercolour |
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Jan 6th |
Jan 13th |
Pen and wash |
A look at this popular method of using watercolour (waterproof pen required) |
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Feb 3rd |
Feb 10th |
Painting with a limited pallet |
Decrease your colours and increase the impact of your paintings |
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March 3rd |
March 10th |
The language of drawing |
An approach to drastically improve your drawing skills |
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April 7th |
April 14th |
How to simplify townscapes |
Applying the language of drawing to townscapes |
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May 5th |
May 12th |
Drawing with a brush |
An interesting approach to drawing. |
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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.