Beginner Watercolour Workshop

Event details

Wednesday 15 April | 10am to 4pm 

Price: £120 per person
Includes all materials and garden entry

Join Peak District Artisan Pam Smart in a complete introduction to watercolour painting.  

About the session

Pam will guide you through the fundamentals of watercolour, including how to use brushes effectively, mix colours and explore a range of techniques. You will be guided in your first steps to create a small watercolour painting.

This session is suitable for complete beginners and for anyone looking to gain a practical introduction to watercolour painting.

Professional artists’ materials will be provided, but attendees are asked to bring their own apron.

Meeting point and refreshments

Meet at 9.50am at the top garden gates (near the Stables) ready for a 10am start.

Tea and coffee will be provided.

We will break for lunch, so please bring a packed lunch. The Carriage House Café will be open for hot meals, soup, and sandwiches.

Accessibility

The Old Potting Shed is fully accessible, including an accessible toilet. 

If you have any questions about accessibility or require a carer ticket, please email [email protected] 

About the artist - Pam Smart:

Working from her studio in the beautiful Peak District, Pam takes inspiration from the natural and built environment, painting flowers, landscapes and architecture in striking colours. Pam has created a vibrant body of work, often graphic in style, combining elements of pattern and decoration with a vibrant colour palette. Pam is a member of the Peak District Artisans and has exhibited her work both nationally and internationally, including at the prestigious Mall Galleries in London.

Pam graduated with a BA Hons in Graphic Design and two prestigious awards from the Royal Society of Arts. After receiving a travel bursary Pam set out on a seven month journey of discovery around India where her love of colour and pattern was indulged and saturated. After her travels she qualified as a specialist teacher of Art and Design and taught in secondary schools for 25 years, finishing her career as Head of Art at Chapel-en-le-Frith High School in Derbyshire. She continues her love of teaching with a diverse range of bespoke art workshops for adults.

www.pamsmart.co.uk 

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