Adult Art Classes

To book tickets click here or call 01483 813591

The sixth series of our popular art courses, delivered by excellent teachers in the wonderful setting of Watts Gallery.

Places are limited to 12 particpants per course.
Minimum age 16.        

Participants to bring their own materials, more information to be provided with tickets.
£95 per course

G F Watts, drawing

George Frederic Watts
Drawing
n.d.

G F Watts, Fiesole, Tuscany

George Frederic Watts
Fiesole, Tuscony
1844-45

G F Watts, The Sower of the Systems

George Frederic Watts
Sower of the Systems
1902

Drawing with a Pencil and Sketchbook
Monday 19th to Friday 23rd May 2008
5
day course 10am to 12.30pm

Teacher: Roger Pearce

So you think you can’t draw? Come along to this drawing class for beginners in the inspiring surroundings of Watts Gallery. Learn to draw what you actually see, not what you think you see.

Level: Beginners

A Landscape in Oils
Monday 23 to Friday 27th June 2008
5 day course 10am to 12.30pm

Teacher: Christopher Sercombe

Sketch and paint outdoors in the beautiful Compton landscape, as G. F. Watts did and then return to the gallery to finish a Landscape in Oil paints. Learn traditional skills and adapt them to your own style. (Outdoor work weather permitting)

Level: All levels and beginners welcome

Creative Techniques with Oils
Saturday 9th to Sunday 10th August 2008
Weekend course 2 days 10am to 4.30 pm

Teacher: Anna Redman, The Fenton Arts Trust Artist in Residence at Watts Gallery 2007-08

Experiment with mark making and different ways of applying oil paint to canvas or board. Anna Readman, who is the current Fenton Arts Trust Artist in Residence at Watts Gallery will introduce her innovative approaches to using oil paint and will make links with the late works of G.F.Watts. Inspiration will be taken from unexpected localities and the surroundings of Watts Gallery

Level: All levels

To book tickets click here
or call 01483 813591