Late June I spent a week painting on the John Busby Seabird painting bursary in Scotland. A packed week enjoying the seabirds on the East coast of Scotland. Now fast approaching Autumn there is still time to paint outside, which I will be doing in beautiful Sussex Prairies and outside on the Adur. Below are a list of the courses I will be leading and links to register and where you will see my work in and around Brighton.
Courses:
Sussex Prairies garden, near Henfield, is a beautiful garden close to Brighton and at this time of year rich in colours and textures perfect for watercolour. Each visit I look at it with fresh exercises, the garden is full of drama and scale, if you would like to join me I shall be there Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th September and Wednesday 9th October. For one week 27th August to 7th September I shall discount the price click on link for more details book.
Exploring Watercolour at Starling Studio, 107 Havelock Road, October 3rd, 10th, 17th and 24th, Future dates are November 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th. I‘ll be looking at approaching watercolour in a variety ways through landscapes and still life’s. This will be a fun way of exploring marks and layers in watercolour. To reserve your place book, limited spaces.
Lawrence Studio, 16, Kingsthorpe Road, Hove. October 12th and 16th November 10.30- 2.30 Saturdays. 4 hours exploring different techniques in a beautiful warm and light studio. To reserve your space book
Painting holiday 2025 : Greek painting holiday on Kalymnos (which is part of The Dodecanese), Thursday 3rd-10th October, with 2 days extra (optional) in Old Town Kos Tuesday 30th Sept - 2nd Oct. If interested please just email me and I can send you more information. Greece 2025
Exhibitions:
Atelier Open, Brighton Seafront till 8th September.
Sussex Watercolour Society, Artwave Lewes Venue 67, Linklater Pavilion, Railway Lane, Lewes, BN7 2FG. Friday 6th 2-7pm, Saturday and Sunday 7th, 8th 10- 5pm. I enjoy this weekend meeting up with fellow watercolorists and sharing techniques, looking and talking about each others work and challenges over the last year. This is a chance to see watercolour up close and used and explored in a range of ways.
Abstract, Hurst Festival, Danny House, New Way Lane, West Sussex, BN6 9BB. Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th September 10-5pm. Private view Saturday 28th September 6-9pm.
Look forward to hearing or seeing you.
