Art workshop
Watercolour painting workshop
Start your journey with watercolour painting as I guide you through essential techniques. Carefully prepared step-by-step lesson is designed to challenge and inspire, providing you with the opportunity to practice and refine your skills.
Using watercolours is like going on a creative adventure – they’re spontaneous and let happy accidents happen, adding a special touch to the art. Whether you’re creating peaceful scenes with gentle washes or lively bursts of colour, watercolours bring your paintings to life.
1
lesson
3
hours per lesson
£15
per person
Foundations of Watercolour Painting
From mastering the delicate art of washes to exploring the magic of wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry methods, you'll gain a deep understanding of how to manipulate watercolours to create stunning effects.
Personalised feedback and support
Receive constructive feedback from experienced artist to enhance your skills. Training aims to help you progress artistically at your own pace and increase your confidence in a supportive environment. Each student is nurtured and encouraged to develop their skills.
Subject exploration
From still life and flowers to landscapes, our course covers a variety of subjects to help you find your unique artistic voice.
Wednesdays
January:
8th Iris
15th Forest
22nd Robin
29th Rose
February:
5th Bridge
12th Squirrel
19th Bluebell
26th Seascape
March:
5th Dog
12th Poppy
19th Mountains
26th Swan
Thursdays
January:
9th Iris
16th Forest
23rd Robin
30th Rose
February:
6th Bridge
13th Squirrel
20th Bluebell
27th Seascape
March:
6th Dog
13th Poppy
20th Mountains
27th Swan
Saturdays
February:
1st Rose
8th Forest
15th Robin
22nd Seascape
March:
1st Bluebell
8th Bridge
15th Poppy
22nd Mountains
29th Swan
No Experience Required
This workshop is open to all skill levels, from complete beginners to seasoned artists looking to refine their skills. My step-by-step lessons are easy to follow, ensuring that everyone can benefit from the workshops. My goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone can explore the joy of painting.
Materials and tools
All required materials are supplied:
Watercolour paper, paints, brushes, jars with water, wax free tracing paper, pencils and erasers.
Refreshments
Wednesdays and Thursdays: Complimentary tea, coffee and biscuits.
Saturdays: Tea, coffee and cakes available to purchase at the gallery.
Parking
Wednesdays and Thursdays: Free parking available for the duration of the workshop at the car park by Albert Edward Hall.
Saturdays: Nearest car park is a short walk from the Art Gallery - High Street Car Park Clacton, Carnarvon Road, CO15 6QE
Available times
Albert Edward Hall
Every Wednesday 10:30-13:30
Every Thursday 17:30-20:30
The Art Gallery
(from February)
Every Saturday 10:00-13:00
Venues
Albert Edward Hall Community Centre
Legerton Drive
Clacton-on-Sea
CO16 8BW
United Kingdom
The Art Gallery
5 Central Parade
Rosemary Road
Clacton on Sea
CO15 1TF
Booking
You could make the booking on the website by clicking on the button below (PayPal or card payment).
Alternatively, please send me an email with the dates on which you would like to attend.
If you have any questions:
Email: artist@mariyamcallister.com
Mobile: 07745110027
Your tutor
Mariya McAllister
is a professional artist based in Clacton on Sea, UK.
She is dedicated to fostering the artistic potential of students, whether they’re stepping into the world of art for the first time or already have some experience.
Her friendly personality, paired with a patient and encouraging approach, ensures that classes are not only instructive but also enjoyable for everyone involved.