During this day course at The White Hart, Sherington we will introduce and practice a wide range of acrylic then move on to applying them in a selection of practice works We'll cover equipment, preparation, resources, sourcing materials and of course techniques, tips and tricks. The small group course is designed for beginners and improvers, but no experience is expected. We will provide all the materials you will need and as always gently guided in Liddy's relaxed style. Lunch included Liddy is the creative force and main tutor with Something Less Boring. She is a qualified Illustrator and also a qualified teacher. Liddy taught art for over 10 years at secondary school level before leaving to found Something Less Boring in 2017 with the aim of bringing art and sport to all ages regardless of ability in a fun, creative and inclusive way. Since April 2020 we estimate that Liddy has taught close to 500 online art sessions In her own words: "From as long as I can remember I have always dreamt about being an artist and illustrator. My passion has always been for art and I have always enjoyed being creative. Some of my fondest childhood memories are those spent with my siblings creating stories, drawing illustrations and making books. I guess it was from here that a profound love for all things creative was born and nurtured."

A small group workshop course to discover the joys of coloured pencil drawing Experience the vibrant world of coloured pencil art in Liddy's day enjoyable workshop. Perfect for beginners or those looking to enhance their skills, this workshop will teach you valuable techniques to unleash your creativity. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn the skills to bring your own work to life in our engaging and inspiring small group workshop. Bring your own pencils or make use of our Castle Arts collection. We will cover mark making, blending, layering and how to create the appearance of a range of different textures and surfaces, we will then create a number of stand alone studies that explore what we have practiced. Book your spot now and let your imagination soar! Lunch is included but also please feel free to being along your own refreshments if you like Liddy is the creative force and main tutor with Something Less Boring. She is a qualified Illustrator and also a qualified teacher. Liddy taught art for over 10 years at secondary school level before leaving to found Something Less Boring in 2017 with the aim of bringing art and sport to all ages regardless of ability in a fun, creative and inclusive way. Since April 2020 we estimate that Liddy has taught close to 500 online art sessions In her own words: "From as long as I can remember I have always dreamt about being an artist and illustrator. My passion has always been for art and I have always enjoyed being creative. Some of my fondest childhood memories are those spent with my siblings creating stories, drawing illustrations and making books. I guess it was from here that a profound love for all things creative was born and nurtured."

Join us in Ikea's spacious restaurant on a Monday morning for a gently guided art session Running from 10am to 12noon we'll provide all the materials for you to paint the week's theme, expertly guided by Nicole. Grab yourself a coffee, have a natter and get creative...maybe stay for a spot of lunch! Coffee and cake is not included in the price, just a suggestion! Please arrive around 10 minutes before the event begins Our events are recommended for anyone over the age of 14 .