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Watercolour workshops and art classes in North Yorkshire.
​Discover the joys of painting in watercolours with my tailored classes. My courses are perfect both for beginners and more experienced painters looking to refine their skills. I provide personalized instruction, demonstration, and hands-on experimentation. My classes are located in the scenic surroundings of North Yorkshire: York, The Howardian Hills, North York Moors - all ideal locations to find inspiration.

​​​Testimonials 


Here is what some of our clients had to say:

​'Brilliant day – you are as gifted a teacher as an artist!' ​​
'I loved the process ...I love that you can achieve so much working with the various ways to add texture - all in all - a very positive experience.​'
'Everyone got to walk away with something they felt proud of.'​

'Everything about the workshop was well managed - we were stimulated, assisted appropriately - encouraged - and - given the time to explore.'

'Thank you for your time, patience and the generous sharing of your knowledge and experience.'​'The subject and activities were a great introduction to watercolour for me.'

'I really liked how you invoked freedom, give it a go, a bit of pink here, turquoise there.....who would have thought that's what brings the sky to life!'

'I feel so inspired and look at our countryside and think how I could paint it!'​  â€‹

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​What you get in each workshop:​

  • Two A4 paintings to take home and proudly display to loved ones​

  • Expert, supportive tuition in a small group (max 12 per workshop)​

  • Space to explore painting in a mindful and playful way​

  • All materials are provided​

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HOW TO BOOK 

Simply select a workshop from the list below and use the 'Book Now' button or email: ioneharrisonart@gmail.com

 

Welburn workshops: fabulous lunch stops at Castle Howard, The Crown and Cushion and Dogh.

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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

We are very excited to be collaborating with Inspiredby Gallery, Adventures for the Soul and The Homestead, Goathland to provide wonderful workshop experiences that offer just a bit more than painting:

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Sat 27 April and Sat 5 October. Creating Textures in Watercolour at Inspiredby Gallery, Danby 

This all day workshop is suitable for all levels - beginners very welcome - and will focus on exploring techniques to create textures with a moorland theme. All materials are provided and the focus is very much on fun and exploration. Further details and booking on the Inspiredby Website via this link.

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Sun 7 July Slow Down & Reconnect - Seasonal Nature Walks & Painting Experiences

A guided meditative walk followed by a mindful painting experience. All materials and refreshments are provided. Takes place in Nunnington, Howardian Hills. Further details and booking on the Adventures for the Soul Website via this link.

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To find out more, browse the workshops listed below. To book, select a workshop from the list and use the 'Book Now' button.

 

Please note, our workshops are designed for adults; if you would like to bring a child under 18 please get in touch to discuss first.

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