Get Busy at The Hive, a series of one-off workshops, botanical watercolours

These courses are designed to deliver fun art experiences across a range of media; in a inclusive, supportive, friendly  and social environment.T﻿he Hive at Leavesden Park is a great venue with parking, disabled access and cafe facilities close by. It  is bright and inviting as a place for creativity and discovery.

Gill Woods, Artist, Painter, Educator

Suitable for all abilities, a watercolour class covering the basics of this exciting and versatile medium through the theme of flora

Leavesden Country Park

Get Busy at The Hive, a series of art classes

A range of exciting and engaging one off courses to introduce you to new and familiar art materials and practises. The classes will cover watercolours , pen, wash and mixed media, mono type, experimental drawing in a supportive and friendly environment.

In this class you will work within a small group and learn about the main techniques of watercolour painting. All materials and resources will be provided for you and you will create an example sheet to prepare you for a final painting around the theme of plants and flowers.You will be expected to bring along images or plants you wish to work from but will be contacted in advance about this and example sheets will be provided too.'classes are well supported in a friendly and inclusive envirionment, the Hive is a great venue''Gill is a positive and enthusiastic teacher, I love all her classes which cover such a wide range of ideas and techniques'