Painting and Sketching in Nature
Description
Whether you’re just beginning your artistic journey or an experienced painter seeking a supportive and inspiring studio environment, this 6 week acrylic painting and sketching course is designed to ignite your creativity and deepen your skills.
Join us as we explore the essentials of painting and sketching from nature and the garden. Working with Plein Air Painting and in the studio. We will be sketching, painting and learning the materials that bring your vision to life. You’ll dive into the world of colour, composition, and technique, learning how different mediums and brushstrokes can transform your work.By the end of this course, you won’t just be painting - you’ll be expressing yourself with confidence and originality.
Come discover the joy of creating in an environment where your artistic voice is celebrated.
Tutor Profile
www.verityk.com
@verityk
Images: Verity Kindleysides
What you will learn
- Join us as we explore the essentials of painting and sketching in nature, from setting up the perfect workspace to mastering the materials that bring your vision to life
What you will get
- By the end of this course, you won't just be painting and sketching - you'll be expressing yourself with confidence and originality.
What to bring
- EVERYTHING is provided - just bring along any images, art books or sketchbooks for inspiration.
What to wear
You might get dirty! Don't wear your Saturday night best outfit!
Appropriate for
18+ years old
www.verityk.com
The Corban Estate Arts Centre is located in Henderson, West Auckland.
We’re home to artist studios, our very own cafe, art classes for adults, youth and children, and an ever-changing programme of exhibitions and events.
Set within park-like grounds amongst historic winery buildings. Open Monday to Saturday, entry is free, everybody’s welcome.
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Your Teacher
Verity has won awards including first prize in the Greater Auckland Art Awards 2018, Supreme Award in the Franklin Arts Festival 2016 and the Molly Morpeth Best Drawing Award in 2007.
Verity was also a finalist in the Parkin Drawing Award 2017, Adam Portrait Award 1991, 2000, 2004, 2016 and in the Portage Ceramic Awards 2001, 2005 and 2006.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
Terms & Conditions
ADULTS, YOUTH AND CHILDREN’S CLASSES/WORKSHOPS ENROLMENT POLICY
- A deposit is required to secure your place and payment must be made in full to confirm your booking.
- Cancellation by Corban Estate Arts Centre entitles the participant to a FULL REFUND.
- Cancellation by participant up until 7 days before the workshop commences results in a transfer where possible OR full credit to be used within 6 months of cancellation date OR a full refund MINUS a 10% admin & booking fee.
- Cancellation by participant within 7 days of the workshop commencement date results in a transfer where possible OR full credit to be used within 6 months of cancellation date OR a full refund MINUS a 30% admin & booking fee.
- Cancellation by participant on or after the workshop commencement date results in NO refund given.