A workshop designed for the beginner watercolour artist.

Together we’ll spend our time learning about the basics of watercolour painting, the different types of paper, brushes, and colour palettes. Get ready to explore the magic of water and pigments!

1. Colour mixing techniques: understand how to mix and blend colours effectively. We’ll explore how to create colours.

2. Learn how to apply watercolor to achieve vibrancy, depth and dimension. We’ll practice the different techniques eg wet-on-wet and to learn how to apply them for best results.

3. Learn the finer techniques to adjust colors and add any final details to your painting. Together we’ll explore tonal value and the importance in your watercolors. Sheree will provide personalized guidance through the day.

Join us for a creative gathering with like-minded individuals, where you can nourish your soul.

• Materials included

• Light refreshments provided but please bring along a packed lunch

About your tutor

Sheree Young, an internationally recognized contemporary watercolor artist, has made her mark in the art world through her expressive and experimental approach.

Originally from the Eastern Cape, South Africa, she now resides in the Highlands of Scotland. Her artistic journey has been shaped by her diverse experiences and cultural influences. She draws inspiration from the natural beauty of both regions.

One of Sheree’s notable achievements is her participation in the prestigious FabrianoinAcquarello, the largest watercolor event worldwide. Representing both Scotland and South Africa, she showcased her talent alongside other accomplished watercolor artists.  In addition, Sheree was selected to exhibit at the Highland Art Prize Exhibition in Glasgow.