Taster Watercolour Painting Class

Join this relaxed and inspiring watercolour painting class to get a real feel for how our courses run. This hands-on workshop is a wonderful activity for anyone wanting to learn more about this delicate and expressive medium, letting you experience the authentic atmosphere of our weekly lessons.

You’ll learn the fundamentals of watercolour from one of our experienced tutors. You will be introduced to essential techniques, including how to use wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry methods, mix colours effectively, and control the flow of water and pigment on the paper. In your class, you're welcome to work on a subject of your choice, and our tutor will guide you with personalised tips and demonstrations.

With no more than 10 students per class, you will receive plenty of one-on-one support. At Sunny Art Academy, our tutors come from some of the most respected art schools in the world, including the Royal Academy of Arts and Central Saint Martins. They bring their passion and expertise to help you grow in a supportive environment.

All the materials you need for the session are provided, so you can just come ready to paint.You’ll leave with a clear understanding of the foundational principles of watercolour, feeling inspired and confident to take the next steps on your artistic path.

What you'll get

• Expert guidance from a qualified tutor
• Constructive feedback to help you improve faster
• Clear explanations of artistic concepts like composition, proportion, and colour theory
• Exposure to traditional and contemporary methods
• Encouragement to develop your own creative style
• Freedom to choose your own subject
• A chance to ask questions and see how our courses are taught
• A tour of the studio and an overview of our course options
• All materials provided for your first taster session. (or bring your own if you wish!)

Knowledge required
Absolutely no prior art experience is required!

What to bring
Your own materials / sketchbook if you prefer however materials will be provided