Service Description

🎉 Cheshire Art Classes Is Growing Again! 🎉 We're delighted to announce a brand-new Landscape Watercolour Workshop at The Lost Barn, held in their beautiful new tipis on the outskirts of Chester in Tilston. Surrounded by the stunning Cheshire countryside, The Lost Barn provides the perfect setting for a relaxing and inspiring day of creativity. With its own on-site coffee roastery and café just steps away, you can enjoy great coffee, beautiful surroundings, and a chance to fully immerse yourself in painting. 🌄 Landscape Watercolours Discover the beauty of landscape painting in this relaxed and inspiring workshop, perfect for complete beginners and developing artists alike. Guided by professional artist Dan Bethell, who has over eight years of teaching experience, you'll learn how to capture the atmosphere and character of the landscape using expressive watercolour techniques, confident brushwork and an understanding of light, colour and composition. What You'll Learn Throughout the workshop you'll create a beautiful landscape painting while developing essential watercolour skills, including: 🌿 Simple sketching techniques to plan a successful landscape composition 🎨 Colour mixing and layering to create depth, mood and harmonious washes ⛰️ Understanding perspective, distance and composition to create convincing landscapes 💧 Water control for soft skies, flowing washes and atmospheric effects 🖌️ Brush techniques for trees, grasses, skies, water and textured natural features ✨ Finishing techniques to add contrast, focal points and expressive detail 👩‍🎨 Live demonstrations and individual guidance throughout every stage By the end of the session, you'll leave with a beautifully finished landscape watercolour painting, along with the confidence and skills to continue painting your favourite scenery at home. What's Included ✔️ Professional-quality watercolour paper ✔️ All painting materials provided ✔️ Optional professional mounts and backboards available to purchase, so your finished artwork is ready for framing 📍 Location: The Lost Barn, Old Hall Farm, Tilston, Malpas, SY14 7JE 📅 Date & Time: Monday 10th August | 10:00am – 2:00pm ✨ Places are limited, so early booking is recommended. Reserve your place today! Have any questions? Dan is always happy to help. No experience necessary—just bring your curiosity and enjoy a creative day painting beautiful landscapes in watercolour.