Painting & Drawing

A six-week Wednesday evening course for beginners and refreshers, exploring painting and drawing techniques from perspective and tone to watercolour, charcoal and mixed media.

Explore painting and drawing in a casual creative setting where process matters more than perfection. This six-week course is for beginners and people returning to art; no prior practice, skill or materials are required. Try techniques and media including perspective, tone, brushwork, colour mixing, watercolour, charcoal, and mono- and mixed-media work. Wear comfortable clothes you do not mind getting messy, or bring an apron. £140 for the course. Maximum 10 participants. Tutor: Penni Mead. The six Wednesday evening sessions run from 4 November through 9 December 2026, 18:30–20:30. No previous practice, skill or materials are required. Penni Mead leads the course.