Watercolour painting of white flowers with yellow centres and green leaves against a blue and green textured background.

Watercolour workshops

20th-22nd April

£40 per day ticket

Join Cornwall-based artist and tutor Shari Arnott for a seasonal day-long watercolour workshop inspired by the vibrant colours and patterns of nature. Drawing inspiration from the stunning grounds of Budock Vean Hotel & Spa and the Helford River, you’ll explore wet-into-wet watercolour techniques and experiment with new approaches to develop your own style. A materials list will be provided in advance.

To get a flavour of Shari’s work visit Shari Hills Art

Book Monday 20th April: 9.30am-5.30pm

9.30am First studio session and informal introduction. Discuss ideas, options and visual references, with an opportunity to gather information in the grounds (weather permitting). Short tutor demo and practical painting.

11.00am Coffee in studio. Studio session continues.

1.00pm Lunch break (light Lunch included)

2.30pm Studio session

4.00pm Tea break in studio. Studio session continues with possible tutor demo.

5.30pm Finish session

Book Monday 20th April

Book Tuesday 21st April: 9.30am-5.30pm

9.30am Studio session

11.00am Coffee in studio. Studio session continues.

1.00pm Lunch break (light lunch included)

2.30pm Studio session

4.00pm Tea break in studio. Studio session continues with possible tutor demo.

5.30pm Finish session

Book Tuesday 21st April

Book Wednesday 22nd April: 9.30am-2pm

9.30am Studio session

11.00am Coffee in studio. Studio session continues to complete work.

12.00pm informal gallery. Review, followed by lunch (light lunch included)

Book Wednesday 22nd April

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