2013 Watercolour Workshops , UK

2013 Watercolour Workshops 

Hampshire,UK

Here they are! The dates of my 2013 Watercolour Workshops which will take place in April, May and July next year, along with the full information for each session. As always an email was sent to everyone on my contact list and the response was overwhelming!  This means some of the workshops are already full so if you would like to book a place on any of the following sessions  or recieve the 2014 in advance please contact Christine who handles my workshop bookings.  

PLEASE NOTE : Christine will be away from 6^th – 13^th October with no e-mail contact so if you are keen to book a place on one of my workshops next year please don’t wait too long!  c.strudwick@btconnect.com 

APRIL 2013

2/3/4/5th April and  10/11/12th April

Week 1.

2nd  April Inspirational Watercolours  £115

An injection of sheer enthusiasm creating watercolours covering many subjects, that burst with life and energy. Vibrant colour combinations and exciting techniques will be involved  in this memorable day to remain with you long after the session has ended.  A full material list will be forwarded prior to the workshop.

3rd  April  More Than Watercolour.  £115

This workshop is designed for artists who want  more than learning how to paint in the medium. This is an exploration session with a goal of discovering ways to use colour and technique  with a variety of subjects and also to look at how to move forward in your art.

4th April  Sensational Flowers of Spring  £115

This is not just a workshop on how to paint flowers as we will be looking at fabulous compositions to capture the energy of the season. Seasonal flowers to work from life will be provided, plus ideas on how to paint floral watercolours capturing the essence of each subject with unique results. A list of Spring shades will be provided as an opportunity to expand your palette from the usual favourites!

5th April Opening Doors  £115 Only for those who have NEVER attended a workshop with Jean before!

This is a workshop for artists who have never attended a "Jean Haines" workshop . Jeans sessions have now become so popular with many artists returning time and time again so this session has been created to open doors and allow places for new artists to attend. All subjects will be covered and we will be looking at a variety of techniques!

 Week 2.

10th April  Spring Fever Not to be missed! £115

This is a brilliant session wakening the senses to not only improve your watercolours but the way you feel about painting. As a tutor I want to be on this class to enjoy it with you. It is a firm favourite that is looked forward to every year!

11th/12th  April  Fur and Feathers  £235

BOOK EARLY!

A long awaited two day workshop looking at how to paint anything with fur and feathers in ways that  really do bring the subject to life.  A favourite workshop that always sells out fast!

MAY 28/29/30th

28th May Opening Doors  £115 Only for those who have NEVER attended a workshop with Jean before!

This is a workshop for artists who have never attended a "Jean Haines" workshop before. Jeans sessions have now become so popular with many artists returning time and time again so this session has been created to open doors and allow places for new artists to attend. All subjects will be covered and we will be looking at a variety of exciting techniques during the one day workshop. A great introduction to the newcomer to workshops by this popular artist enabling you to be in a room full of people also attending for the first time.

29th  May If It Moves, Paint It!   NEW ! £115

All moving subjects from people, animals and more. The very opposite to still life! A fun session where everyone attending is encouraged to gain the illusion of movement in their results.  Designed to open your imagination as a fascinating session.

30th  May  The Artist in You . £120

What do you want as an artist? To improve your watercolours or move forward in your career? This is a very different workshop in that it is geared to each individuals needs for the coming year from their art. Intended  to be highly motivational and inspirational on many levels.

JULY 23/24/25/26th

23rd July Atmospheric Watercolours. £115

The favourite  workshop of all favourites, Painting all subjects to gain results full of atmosphere. Covering a wide variety of subjects.

24th July Summer Buzz   NEW!  £115

There is always at least one new fun workshop to look forward to each year. This is it! Full on with blasts of warm colour leading to exciting results on favourite summer subjects. Beach scenes, holiday destinations in the sun. Landscapes to die for and more.

25th July  Animals Only  £125

A wonderful day painting animals from all over the world. An enjoyable experience looking at how to paint subjects that touch emotions and capture character. This one day workshop is bound to sell out fast so please book early if you are interested!

26th July Unwind With Watercolour NEW! £115

Whenever anyone attends Jeans workshops they always leave feeling inspired but this session is aimed to keep that feeling going until Winter arrives so expect the unexpected! Open your eyes to new approaches on new subjects that will have you racing for your brushes  long after you leave the session. Forget stress when creating and relax on a painting day paced  for peaceful creation.

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Set in Hampshire .near wonderful places to visit such as Jane Austens home in Chawton and Stratfield Saye where the Duke of Wellington resided. Surrounded by great pubs and English countryside,a wonderful way to meet artist friends,improve technique and share a memorable few days!

PLEASE BOOK EARLY!

 c.strudwick@btconnect.com