Watercolour Painting Workshop: Beatrix Potter's Garden
Sat 30 Aug
|Westbury Arts Centre
Lean to paint a delightfully English landscape filled with light and shade


Time & Location
30 Aug 2025, 10:00 – 15:00 BST
Westbury Arts Centre, Foxcovert Road, Shenley Wood, Milton Keynes MK5 6AA
About the Event
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP:
Watercolour is a wonderful medium to paint with but can often be a challenge, Nicky strives to help you overcome these and improve your skills and confidence whilst creating artworks of inspiring subjects
Specific Skills Students Will Learn:
● How to paint a delightful English garden landscape with a simple building structure filled with light and shade. Optional to add simple figurative interest , as a focal point to the painting. The painting is inspired by Beatrix Potter's Hilltop home in the Lake District owned by The National Trust.
● Use wet into wet watercolour method to create a loose expressive painting.
● Understand how to interpret and simplify photos and add a sprinkling of imagination to create effective compositions