March 2012

Course

Level / Price / Tutor

Monday 5^th 10am-12.30

Shimmering light over Water

A really vibrant topic, students learn how to control the dry brush technique to create a sparkling effect. Tone is considered together with paper and choice of brushes

Intermediate watercolour £20 

Ben Haslam

Thursday 8^th/ 15th 10am – 12.30

  Fast and Furious Mixed Media Mediterranean Light Parts 1&2

Ben encourages you to combine Acrylic, ink and pastel to create immediate paintings that are very expressive and liberating The effect of painting intense sunlight using colour harmony is explored

Intermediate+ £20 each or

 (£38 x  2 sessions)

Ben Haslam

Monday 19^th / 26th 10am –12.30

Ben Haslam’s

How to use Gum Arabic’ 1&2

Ben shows some really inspirational ways of using and applying this versatile Medium with watercolour to create elaborate pictures. Including  the use of brushes,  colour shapers and reed pens.

Intermediate +

Per session £20 or (2 x sessions £38)

Ben Haslam

Thursday 22nd 10am – 12.30

Sail Boats in the Wind

How to use Blotting Paper with watercolour. Creative and great fun

Beginners +

£20

Ben Haslam

Thursday 29^th 10am –12.30

Buildings in Pen

 and Ink

Look at some of the traditional buildings in our locality and make some lively studies. We explore a technique that drifts the pen in a fluid and lively style.

Intermediate +

Per session £18

Ben Haslam