Painting at Kew Gardens 26 - 27 September

£238.00

with Nick Archer 26 - 27 September 10am-4pm

with Nick Archer 26 - 27 September 10am-4pm

Maximum number of students: 8

Intermediate / Advanced

The following materials are provided: easels, drawing boards, tables, chairs, Students can work in any medium (oils, acrylics, watercolours, inks, etc.)

In case of any questions please contact us

Painting at Kew Gardens

Course programme

Day 1

10am Meet at Kew Gardens to make drawings and take photographs.

11.30am Tea/Coffee break

Continue collecting reference material and working on preparatory sketches at Kew Gardens

12:30 Lunch

1.15pm short presentation about relevant artists and a talk about possible working methods

1:45pm Set up workstation in studio and start work from morning sketches and photographs on a large ‘final piece’.

3.45pm Tea/Coffee and group discussion of the day’s work.

Day 2

10am Meet at studio, continue with painting with tutoring and assistance from Nick.

11.30am Tea/Coffee

Continue working on final painting

12:30 pm Lunch

1:15pm Continue with final painting

3.45pm Tea/Coffee and group discussion of weekend’s work

materials to bring

drawing materials such as charcoal, pencils rubbers. Painting equipment including brushes, jars, oils, acrylic or watercolours (suggested colours - titanium white, ultramarine blue, viridian green, yellow ochre, cadmium lemon yellow, cadmium red, alizarine crimson) an appropriate support for the final studio piece, rags. If working in oils: low odour thinners.