Exciting practical and creative workshops will be held regularly where I will demonstrate and discuss new techniques and applications, using only environmentally friendly and solvent free, water based products.

Enjoy art in a relaxed and informal environment while having a glass of wine (or juice) with friends.

No previous art experience required.

Each class will have a specific theme. We will paint either pots, ornaments, decorative pieces or art on canvas.
You take your master piece home after every class.

Book your place now or book a table and bring your friends. These classes are also perfect for corporate teambuilding or leisure workshops.

Exciting practical and creative workshops will be held regularly where I will demonstrate and discuss new techniques and applications, using only environmentally friendly and solvent free, water based products.

Enjoy art in a relaxed and informal environment while having a glass of wine (or juice) with friends.

No previous art experience required.

Each class will have a specific theme. We will paint either pots, ornaments, decorative pieces or art on canvas.
You take your master piece home after every class.

Book your place now or book a table and bring your friends. These classes are also perfect for corporate teambuilding or leisure workshops.

Exciting practical and creative workshops will be held regularly where I will demonstrate and discuss new techniques and applications, using only environmentally friendly and solvent free, water based products.

Enjoy art in a relaxed and informal environment while having a glass of wine (or juice) with friends.

No previous art experience required.

Each class will have a specific theme. We will paint either pots, ornaments, decorative pieces or art on canvas.
You take your master piece home after every class.

Book your place now or book a table and bring your friends. These classes are also perfect for corporate teambuilding or leisure workshops.

Included in the workshop price, is the ceramic bowl and all products and materials for gilding. Attendees will be guided through the steps of gilding from beginning to end while the ancient technique of applying gold-, silver- or copper leaf to objects will be explained in detail. Taking home, a beautiful, gilded item, done in a matter of hours, will be evident of the creativity you always possessed but never practised.

DAY 1&2 (Wall Finishes)

• Safety Measures
• Surface Preparation
• Paint Products
• Sealants & Recipes
• Cleaning and Caring of Brushes
• Paint Recipes
• Use of Technology

Techniques

• Colour washing
• Faux Stucco
• Fresco
• Frottage (aged Stone)
• Stripes
• Bricks and Stone
• Organza Parchment
• Palazzo
• Stencil Designs
• Transfer of Designs

DAY 3&4 (FURNITURE & DECORATIVE FINISHES)

• Safety Measures
• Surface Preparation
• Paint Products
• Sealants & Recipes

Techniques

• Dragging
• Distressing
• Weathered and Chipped Finishes
• Peeling Paint
• Pickling
• Speckling
• Staining
• Liming
• Chalk Paint
• Gold Leafing
• Pewter
• Oxidising
• Antiquing
• Stencil Designs
• Embellishments

DAY 5 (CONCRETE & METAL)

• Safety Measures
• Surface Preparation
• Paint Products
• Sealants & Recipes

Techniques

• Stucco
• Weathered Terracotta
• Antiquing
• Liming
• Rust
• Verdigris
• French Metal

Whether a beginner or master artist, you will benefit significantly by the comprehensive course content as it will enhance your own style and elevate your art to the next level of excellence.

Course Breakdown:
Innovatively structured and packed with the latest trends in paint, colour, products & materials.

Lectures will equip students with theory and step-by-step practical knowledge including safety measures.

Students will be introduced to various techniques which will enhance the original beauty of an item.

Learn about the choice of products, tools and materials, preparation of surfaces, cleaning and caring of brushes and the application methods of each technique and the theory behind these decorative finishes

Techniques covered:
Dragging ,Distressing, Weathered and Chipped Finishes, Peeling Paint, Pickling, Speckling, Staining, Liming, Chalk paint
Gold Leafing, Pewter, Metallics, Patinas, Oxidising, Antiquing, Stencil Designs, Embellishments and more