Course Type: Devon

July 25 2012 - Wednesday
1 day 10.30am – 4.30pm
Suitability: Adult. Beginner/ intermediate
Fee: £48 includes lunch hot drinks etc

Painting Gardens and Flowers- Day Course

Tutor Catherine Stott
This is a course based at the Artist's studio which introduces and practices skills which are useful in creating successful garden and flower paintings. Subjects introduced include sketching, tonal values and composition, negative painting and colour mixing in watercolour or pastel. We will work in the studio and artist's garden. Students bring their preferred choice of painting medium. Individual advice is given on use of materials and watercolour or pastel skills.

Materials Sketching materials including charcoal, sketchbook,
and watercolour or pastel equipment according to preference.
Also recommended- protective clothing for painting, suitable footwear and clothes for outside work. Digital camera. Folding stool if needed.
Contact the artist for more advice on what to bring

Tutor Biography
Catherine Stott is a painter/printmaker and tutor on garden and landscape subjects. Artist in residence at Hexham Abbey 2005 and at Morpeth Gathering 2007/8, she holds the R.H.S. Certificate in Horticulture, and has taught with poets and storytellers

travel
Bampton is 12 miles from M5 junction 27 and from main line train services at Tiverton Parkway, with direct trains to many locations. (e.g. London Paddington- 2hours, Birmingham New Street 2.25 hours)