Watercolour Painting: Woodpecker - 1 Day Workshop
Sat 10 Jan
|Westbury Arts Centre
Watercolour is a wonderful medium to paint and create this colourful and characterful bird.
Time & Location
10 Jan 2026, 10:00 – 15:00 GMT
Westbury Arts Centre, Foxcovert Road, Shenley Wood, Milton Keynes MK5 6AA
About the Event
ABOUT THE WORKSHOP:
Watercolour is a wonderful medium to paint and create this colourful and characterful bird.
Nicky shows you the stages of creating this artwork in informative demonstrations so you can create your own unique artwork of this captivating creature.
Whilst enjoying creating the painting you will learn good watercolour practice and tried and tested methods and techniques to improve your painting skills and loosen up your style to lift your work with an expressive feel.
There will be lots of helpful tricks and tips offered to guide you how to improve your painting and elevate your skills such as adding a soft atmospheric background and simple foliage, aiming to integrate these elements so your image has harmony and that wow factor we all desire to achieve when painting with this challenging yet magical medium of watercolour.
Specific Skills Students Will Learn: