Amber Joy formally trained in furniture restoration, with a specialism in marquetry at Buckinghamshire New University before studying French marquetry at the prestigious École Boulle, Paris. She went on to work with laser cut marquetry at a high-end furniture company.…
I am inspired and engaged by capturing the human form and face through drawing and painting from life, currently as a member of the Drawing Room BN11. The Drawing Room brings to Worthing a diverse and eclectic range of models…
For some time, having a love of the outdoors, a great deal of Julie’s work has focused on the sea and the local coastline around Eastbourne. Memories of frequent visits to the beach, and the meditative nature of the sea,…
Functional and decorative stoneware pots with an organic feel, in a natural palette, with a variety of decorative effects. All pots are food safe, dishwasher safe and oven safe. After a lifelong interest, kindled by experience of robust, friendly, hand-made…
My work is inspired by my love of nature, and I have a particular interest in painting beautiful birds, beetles and butterflies. I am drawn to the rich colours of my subject animals and insects, and paint them as if…
I make one off pieces and small collections, all inspired by texture, weathering, place and belonging. I throw my work on the wheel and then manipulate it with my hands, with objects found from places that are special to me,…
“Linescapes specialises in highly detailed CAD architectural portraits of iconic buildings, architectural landmarks and bespoke commissions. Set up in 2014 by Amalia Sanchez de la Blanca, Linescapes offers a range of architecture-inspired prints, cards and gifts. The aim is to…
I live in Horsham, West Sussex, and have a studio in my garden. I would describe myself as primarily a Landscape Painter and I work mainly in oil on canvas or board. The subjects of my work move between the…
I mainly work in watercolour paint producing artwork of wildlife, animals and houses. These could be commissioned pieces or ones that I sell as original paintings, gilcee prints and/or greeting cards. I love spending time painting wildlife! I mainly draw…
Andre – AW Design & Upcycling: Upcycled objects, mainly light objects Irma – Creations by Irma: Figurative sculptures, mixed media with hardened textiles Andre Westerdijk – AW Design & Upcycling: Recycling and upcycling are hobbies that have always interested me…
I work mainly in polymer clay and acrylics to create three-dimensional figures set against scenes painted in acrylics on canvas board. Inspirations are firmly rooted in everyday life and there are countless subjects waiting to be explored, but favourite themes…
Introduction to Embroidery This playful workshop is perfect for anyone interested in trying embroidery and looking to develop some fundamental skills and knowledge. You’ll learn a variety of stitches and experiment with them to create unique patterns and textures. We’ll…
Introduction to Embroidery This playful workshop is perfect for anyone interested in trying embroidery and looking to develop some fundamental skills and knowledge. You’ll learn a variety of stitches and experiment with them to create unique patterns and textures. We’ll…
With a strong focus on harmonising colours, I love to explore landscapes and still life, reducing and limiting shapes and perspective to achieve semi-abstract works. I’m inspired by the immediate countryside around me as well as working from the many…
A guided Life Drawing session suitable for beginners and experienced artists. For those new to Life Drawing there will be demonstration, instruction and guidance to enable you to draw the figure in proportion and to represent its 3-dimensional form using…
A guided Life Drawing session suitable for beginners and experienced artists. For those new to Life Drawing there will be demonstration, instruction and guidance to enable you to draw the figure in proportion and to represent its 3-dimensional form using…
A guided Life Drawing session suitable for beginners and experienced artists. For those new to Life Drawing there will be demonstration, instruction and guidance to enable you to draw the figure in proportion and to represent its 3-dimensional form using…
Join artist Jade Jeffers for a relaxing half-day workshop where you’ll craft a beautiful, framed beachcombing Heart using sea-glass, shells, and sea-pottery. Jade will provide all materials—including a frame, card, templates, glue, and beachcombed items—and guide you expertly through the…
Aimed for absolute beginners and intermediates, Helen’s workshops offer personalised guidance, a step by step explanation on drawing and painting with oils, simplifying the process along the way in a supportive environment to help you in your creative journey. Helen…
Aimed for absolute beginners and intermediates, Helen’s workshops offer personalised guidance, a step by step explanation on drawing and painting with oils, simplifying the process along the way in a supportive environment to help you in your creative journey. Helen…
Aimed for absolute beginners and intermediates, Helen’s workshops offer personalised guidance, a step by step explanation on drawing and painting with oils, simplifying the process along the way in a supportive environment to help you in your creative journey. Helen…
Aimed for absolute beginners and intermediates, Helen’s workshops offer personalised guidance, a step by step explanation on drawing and painting with oils, simplifying the process along the way in a supportive environment to help you in your creative journey. Helen…
Artist Michelle Dawson will demonstrate how to use vibrant acrylic inks to make attractive paintings of tropical fish. There will be time to experiment with dropping the inks into wet washes and get a feel for how to use and…
During one of the coldest months of the year come and warm up at Montague Gallery by painting some red hot chillies! Artist Michelle Dawson will demonstrate the stages she follows to make a chilli painting, starting by making an…
At February’s Sunday Sketchers class we will be focussing on tonal drawing in pencil. There will be lots of seaside objects such as shells, seaweed and pebbles to provide inspiration. Artist Michelle Dawson will demonstrate how to build up tone…
In January’s Sunday Sketchers class we will be playing with Indian ink again! We will experiment with applying flowing lines of ink using brushes and sticks. We will study leaves and flowers and create big expressive ink drawings and paintings…
Artist Michelle Dawson will demonstrate how to use one colour of watercolour to create a variety of dramatic atmospheric effects and textures. You will have a chance to experiment with watercolour washes and different brushes before creating your own series…
Artist Michelle Dawson will demonstrate how to use one colour of watercolour to create a variety of dramatic atmospheric effects and textures. You will have a chance to experiment with watercolour washes and different brushes before creating your own series…
In this session you will learn everything you need to know about the reduction technique which involves carving the lino more than once and printing in layers – it’s fascinating, absorbing and hugely satisfying once you have learnt how. The…
In this fun and informative session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of drawing through easy to follow exercises. No previous experience is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn! By the end of the session, you’ll have a…
In this fun and informative session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of drawing through easy to follow exercises. No previous experience is necessary – just bring your enthusiasm and willingness to learn! By the end of the session, you’ll have a…
Learn the historic craft of straw marquetry with a contemporary twist. You will learn how to split and flatten straw before cutting and gluing onto wooden blanks to create your own vibrant hanging decorations and coasters. This course is ideal…
Come along to this relaxed and enjoyable workshop where you will create your very own Seaside Scene, complete with a colourful little beach hut. All materials and tools will be provided and Anna will give you simple, easy to follow…
Join me for a fun and relaxing pottery workshop. You will make 4 hanging decorations or tiles/coasters and a trinket dish, using fresh and dried foliage, fabrics and letter stamps to create some beautiful and unique pieces. After a little…
Join me for a fun and relaxing pottery workshop. You will make 4 hanging decorations or tiles/coasters and a trinket dish, using fresh and dried foliage, fabrics and letter stamps to create some beautiful and unique pieces. After a little…
Join renowned artist Helen Masacz for an immersive workshop experience designed to elevate your oil painting skills. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced painter, Helen’s workshops offer personalised guidance, advanced techniques, and a supportive environment to help you unleash…
