Learn to Paint and Draw

become the artist you have always wanted to be

Art courses take place in Herefordshire, Shropshire and Worcestershire

Acrylic Painting CourseAre You a Complete Beginner?: try one of our Taster Art Courses and learn how to draw and paint with an expert. Our taster art courses are designed for those just starting out, or with little or no experience of how to paint or draw.

Are You a More Advanced Artist? see our two and three day Painting and Drawing Courses - benefit from Paul's vast experience to realise your artistic dreams.

Whichever painting or drawing course or art workshop you choose you will be amazed at your achievements.

"Always worthwhile. I seem to learn more in a day with Paul than in a term within anyone else." Lorna Heard

Rural Venues

Venues in HerefordshireHerefordshire Shropshire
  • Leintwardine A beautiful village 6 miles from Ludlow in Shropshire
  • Ludlow The  most wonderful medieval and Georgian town in England

Worcestershire

  • Shrawley A lovely village hall just 7 miles west of Droitwich

 Painting Van Gogh: Paul Priestley art courses


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Art Societies

Paul can demonstrate everything from basic painting, drawing and pastel techniques to the painting methods of the Impressionists.

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Painting 'Impressionism'


 Course Structure

Whilst every painting and drawing course is different all courses will contain the following:

  • Welcome and introduction
  • Drawing and painting demonstrations where appropriate
  • A session on colour theory and colour mixing where appropriate
  • How to create ideas for your paintings/drawings and compose them ready for completion
  • Whilst painting or drawing you'll receive lots of motivating and informative advice
  • A plenary session, where each work will be considered individually by Paul who will offer expert commentary and advice

A light lunch is included in the course fee.Course materials are provided on Taster courses only.