Our friendly monthly get-together for everyone working on a book — bring what you have and we will move it forward.
Create stunning botanical monoprints using real flowers and leaves. All materials included. 1 April 2026, 10am-1pm. £45.
A hands-on afternoon exploring creative watercolour portraiture — loose, expressive, and full of character. You will paint two portraits using techniques drawn from the Illustrated Portrait in Watercolour approach, working with colour, mark-making, and confidence. No experience needed. What You’ll Learn Expressive watercolour techniques for portraits How to capture likeness without overworking Loose brushwork and…
Ever meant to write and illustrate your own children’s book? This is the day you actually do it — a full, unhurried day for adults to take a picture-book idea from a blank page towards a real, finished little book: story, characters and all. No experience needed; every character starts with a single line. We…
A friendly introduction to acrylic painting for absolute beginners — colour mixing, layering, and a finished piece on the day. What You’ll Learn Acrylic brush handling Layering and glazing Colour mixing without mud What’s Included All materials provided Refreshments Workshop Details Date: Friday 3 July 2026 Time: 11:00am (3 hours) Skill Level: All Levels Price:…
A special morning painting session inside the Eden Project, carrying on from Art in Nature — paint somewhere extraordinary. (Does not include Eden day pass.) What You’ll Learn Painting on location Responding to an extraordinary setting Loose, confident sketching What’s Included All materials provided Refreshments Workshop Details Date: Tuesday 16 June 2026 Time: 11:00am (3…
Paint urban scenes the impressionist way — bold marks, confident colour, no overthinking. We paint café fronts, streets, light on buildings. The approach is impressionist: big blocks of colour, expressive marks, optical mixing. Less fiddling, more painting. What You’ll Learn How to see and mix colour like an impressionist Optical colour mixing techniques Bold confident…
Join us at the Cornish Craft Barn for hands-on creative workshops, from watercolour painting to textile crafts. All materials included!