Course calendar 2012
February
Wednesday 8th - Sunday 12th
Salliann Putman
Moving on
Wednesday before lunch until Sunday after breakfast
Monday 13th - Thursday 16th
Paul Banning
Oil Workshop
Monday before lunch until Thursday after breakfast
Thursday 16th - Sunday 19th
David Embry
General Painting and Improvement of drawing
Thursday before lunch until Sunday after breakfast
Thursday 23rd - Sunday 26th
Liz Seward Relfe
Explore exciting ways of combining the water-based (watercolour and acrylic) media with drawing media on paper, canvas and textured surfaces. This is a studio based course using the grounds of Dedham Hall, the village of Dedham and The River Stour as our inspiration. Some painting experience is required and an open mind is essential.
MARCH
Tuesday 28th - Friday 2nd March
Liz Seward Relfe
Explore exciting ways of combining the water-based (watercolour and acrylic) media with drawing media on paper, canvas and textured surfaces. This is a studio based course using the grounds of Dedham Hall, the village of Dedham and The River Stour as our inspiration. Some painting experience is required and an open mind is essential.
Saturday 3rd - Tuesday 6th
Soraya French
Mixed Media Workshop covering a broad range of media and subject matter with emphasis on exciting texture effects
Wednesday 7th - Tuesday 13th
Lynda Appleby
Landscapes with impact. Taking our inspirationfrom the surrounding Constable Country we will explore the key elements that can turn an ordinary landscape painting into a dynamic work with impact. We will practice various techniques for painting realistic skies, water and trees, along with drawing and understanding composition which will underpin this course. We will also explore different colour palettes to create the atmospheric settings of this landscape that have inspired Constable and modern artists alike
Tuesday 13th - Friday 16th
Jane Evans
Chinese Brush Painting
Saturday 17th - Saturday 24th
Ken Paine
Portraits and Body Language
#(see booking form)
David Napp
Saturday 24th - Saturday 31st
The Beauty of Pastel
Colour, light and movement expressed through the Pastel Mrdium.
David will offer guidence through demonstration and personal tuition on the capturing of a landscape in pastel in a series of different settings.
The studio, the resplendent gardens and on location around the suffolk coast, together with still life for those difficult weather days
Saturday 31st March - Saturday 7th April
Steve Hall
Spring into Art - An opportunity to get your watercolour painting underway along the coast and in the countryside of East Anglia
April
Saturday 7th - Saturday 14th
Ann Swan
Drawn to Botany
Saturday 14th - Saturday 21st
Wendy Jelbert and Paul Robinson
IMAGES OF DEDHAM. Wendy Jelbert SWA AND SFP, and Paul Robinson RIBA
Not only Constable painted this lovely part of Britain, but you too > can capture its beautiful landscate of wonderful trees, rivers and fine buildings
We shall concentrate on flowers, foliage, and many other subjects,
hoping that there will be fun for everyone.
Paul will be using pen, line and wash in buildings and sketchbooks,
and Wendy will be using watercolours, acrylics and mixed media. We
will be working in the studio, and outside. Also there will be the
introduction of "Taking Risks". This will show the use of
monoprinting, collage and coloured inks and Brusho paints...taking you
away from your comfort zone!
A materials list will follow on later.
Wendy has written 39 art books and made 12 art dvds. Paul is a
registered Architect.
Saturday 21st - Saturday 28th
Roger Dellar
Painting in oils, working indoors and out. Painting from your own photographic references or plein air
May
Saturday 28th - Saturday 5th May
Colin Radcliffe
Watercolour landscape
Saturday 5th - Saturday 12th
John Yardley
Purely demonstration in Watercolour
Saturday 12th - Saturday 19th
Phillips House Group with Kim Page
This is a groupthat has met for many years through Ed Wesson and then John Yardley, and a re now here at Dedham Hall. Tuition will be given by Kim Page and other members if the group. Open to any who would like to join.
Saturday 19th - Saturday 26th
Alvaro Castagnet
Watercolour
Saturday 26th - Saturday 2nd June
Paul Banning
Paul has had 20 years experience in teaching watercolours at all levels. He is a sensitive and tolorant teacher, and his courses are warm and friendly making them suitable for all ranges of ability. Students will be asked to paint directly from the subject whenever possible., but backed up by concentrated work in the studio if the weather is unsuitable., learning complexities of this amazing mudium.
Saturday 2nd - Saturday 9th
David Howell
Landscape and Marine painting,drawing and thinking about it
Saturday 9th - Saturday 16th
Winston Oh
Watercolour
Saturday 16th - Saturday 23rd
Soraya French
Mixed Media Workshop covering a broad range of media and subject matter with emphasis on exciting texture effects
Saturday 23rd - Saturday 30th
Andrew Pitt
Freshen up your watercolours and oils
July
Saturday 30th June - Saturday 7th
Roger Dellar
Pastel & Watermedia (work on paper) Painting from your own photographic references or plein air, using any of the following - watercolour, gouache, acrylics and pastels.
Saturday 7th - Saturday 14th
Paul Banning
Paul has had 20 years experience in teaching watercolours at all levels. He is a sensitive and tolerant teacher, and his courses are warm and friendly making them suitable for all ranges of ability. Students will be asked to paint directly from the subject whenever possible, but backed up by concentrated work in the studio if the weather is unsuitable, learning complexities of this amazing medium.
Saturday 14th - Saturday 21st
Chris Forsey
Taking our inspiration from the landscape of "Constable Country" and the local coast, Chris's friendly and informative tuition will take you from monochrome and watercolour sketches, and photos, done on location to finished mixed-media and acrylic paintings in the studio. Guidance will be given on maximising the sketching and information gathering process, colour, composition and guides to mixed media approaches and techniques.
Saturday 21st - Saturday 28th
Jenny Jowett
Botanical Illustration
This studio based class gives you the opportunity to spend a week painting plants and exploring techniques that may be new to you, with emphasis on observation, drawing, composition, colour mixing and paint application. Jenny teaches all levels with enormous vitality, enthusiasm, tolerance and a great sense of humour.
August
Saturday 28th July - Saturday 4th
Mo Teeuw
Improve your techniques in oils and watercolour. Beginners welcome too.
Saturday 4th - Saturday 11th
Colin Radcliffe
Watercolour landscape
Saturday 11th - Saturday 18th
John Yardley
Purley demonstration in watercolour
Saturday 18th - Saturday 25th
Liz Seward
Explore exciting ways of combining the water-based (watercolour and acrylic) media with drawing media on paper, canvas and textured surfaces. This is a studio based course using the grounds of Dedham Hall, the village of Dedham and The River Stour as our inspiration. Some painting experience is required and an open mind is essential.
September
Saturday 25th August - Saturday 1st
David Embry
General Painting and improvement of drawing
Saturday 1st - Saturday 8th
Ann Swan
Drawn to Botany
Saturday 8th - Saturday 15th
Liz Seward
Explore exciting ways of combining the water-based (watercolour and acrylic) media with drawing media on paper, canvas and textured surfaces. This is a studio based course using the grounds of Dedham Hall, the village of Dedham and The River Stour as our inspiration. Some painting experience is required and an open mind is essential.
Saturday 15th - Saturday 22nd
Jean Haines
Atmospheric Watercolours
An exciting week looking at how to work in a loose style minus the use of a preliminary sketch painting a variety of subjects in ways that seem to magically bring them to life. From the first decision of choosing what to paint, to selecting a wide range of techniques along with dramatic colour combinations for adding impact to gain unique results, this workshop will aim at bringing the best out of you as an artist and have you leaving feeling inspired.
Following Jeans popular DVD “Amazing Ways with Watercolour” this is the perfect opportunity to stretch yourself and try something completely new with what can only be described as the most fascinating of mediums. A highly in demand artist whose enthusiasm and passion for watercolours is well known, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Saturday 22nd - Saturday 29th
Steve Hall
East Anglia - Coast and Country - Watercolour
October
Saturday 29th September - Saturday 6th
Winston Oh
Watercolour
Tuesday 9th - Friday 12th
Jane Evans
Chinese Brush Painting
Saturday 13th - Saturday 20th
Salliann Putman
Moving On
Saturday 20th - Saturday 27th
Roger Dellar
Painting Oils - Working in the studio from portrait, the figure and still life # see booking form
Saturday 27th - Saturday 3rd November
Julia Sorrell
Drawing and Painting from Natural Forms
Julia Sorrell teaching is based on the development of the individual's own personal approach to different techniques most appropriate to them whether it be watercolour, oil, pastel, acrylic etc.. She will give a stage by stage slide show to demonstrate her particular approach to her chosen subject matter, and will bring along an unusual variety of natural forms ranging from shells, wood, leaves etc. to inspire everyone.
Saturday 3rd - Saturday 10th November
Lynda Appleby
Landscapes with impact. Taking our inspirationfrom the surrounding Constable Country we will explore the key elements that can turn an ordinary landscape painting into a dynamic work with impact. We will practice various techniques for painting realistic skies, water and trees, along with drawing and understanding composition which will underpin this course. We will also explore different colour palettes to create the atmospheric settings of this landscape that have inspired Constable and modern artists alike
