Painting Butterflies - Watercolour Workshop

Painting Butterflies Watercolour Workshop, Friday the 10th of May 2024, from 10am-1:00pm

A rt is a great activity to encourage mindfulness, relaxation and of course creativity.

This term we are going to run a series of art workshops suitable for both beginners and improvers. These workshops can be enjoyed as either stand-alone workshops, or you can enjoy the continuity and join each workshop in turn. Together we will enjoy learning to paint with different media in a variety of different themes and styles.

This is a fun, relaxing and educational art watercolour workshop, suitable for both beginners and students who have already attended our previous watercolour workshops and courses where we will be exploring watercolour techniques.

If you are fascinated by the natural beauty of butterflies this will be the right workshop for you !

You will have the opportunity to either create butterflies in a loose watercolour technique. Perhaps you are someone who loves the details, then you can definitely go further with learning how to achieve more detailed work with the guidance of our art tutor Marina.

Please bring photos of your favourite butterflies, watercolour pencils, watercolour paints, brushes suitable for watercolour, a jar for water, tissues and good quality watercolour paper.

Most importantly bring yourself to enjoy this fun workshop supervised by our art tutor Marina.

T his class is suitable for complete beginners and those more experienced artists who would like to experiment with a different artistic style.

M aterials required for this workshop

Please bring photos of your favourite butterflies, watercolour pencils, watercolour paints, brushes suitable for watercolour, a jar for water, tissues and good quality watercolour paper.

W e will be painting on tables, but if you have a tabletop or floor standing easel you are most welcome to bring these along.

W here to purchase your art materials

Depending from your budget, you can either purchase your art materials from the professional art shop Goslings in Sudbury, or you can find more affordable ones in the Works or Poundland.

According to your budget you can purchase your art materials from the professional art shop Goslings in Sudbury, or more affordable ones, including sets of watercolour pencils, paints, watercolour paper and sketchbooks can be found in The Works, Poundland, the local supermarkets, and of course from online retailers.

Please note we run all our courses based on a minimum number of participants.

If you are no longer able to attend the class please contact the team at your earliest convenience. Cancellations received within 48 hours of the class start time are non-refundable.

If any of the courses you wish to attend are full or you cannot make the date, please let us know so that we can register your interest and let you know of future opportunities or add your name to a reserve list. You can contact the team on sudbury@easterneducation.ac.uk or telephone 01787 880619.