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New things for Autumn
Our first week back and we had a beautiful collection of penguins painted to celebrate, well done everyone. You can see them on the front...

Jane
Sep 7, 20171 min read


Welcome back to Class
Hope that you all had a lovely August and managed to get some sun either at home (not much) or away :) September kicks off with a couple...

Jane
Aug 30, 20171 min read


Art in the Summer
As we gradually finish classes for summer (final class on 27 July) you may be wondering what you can do over August. As this summer has...

Jane
Jul 20, 20171 min read


A super day out
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to Borde Hill Gardens last Saturday. It all went fairly smoothly and having transport to pick...

Jane
Jun 29, 20171 min read


Two July Afternoon Workshops
Its been quite a while since we ran any weekend workshops. A great chance to 'have a go' at something you have never tried or just to...

Jane
May 25, 20171 min read


What to take to Borde Hill
Sketching and painting outside is a very different affair to having a lovely table and being indoors. That said there are ways to...

Jane
May 18, 20172 min read


Buying new paints
If you are starting out with acrylics or watercolours there may be a few paints that you want to add later on. In addition, if you are...

Jane
Apr 20, 20171 min read


Sketch and tea afternoon
Join and become an annual member at Heene Community Centre and meet up on 1 April for a sketch and tea afternoon. See the details of...

Jane
Mar 23, 20171 min read


'Spring' Secret Postcards
Deadline is 1st March - Next Tuesday! Send your postcards to the following address, please put your name and any contact details on the...

Jane
Feb 16, 20173 min read


Take part
We have been asked by Westbourne House School if our group would like to take part in The Secret Postcard Exhibition and over the next...

Jane
Feb 9, 20171 min read


Skyblue June Trip
Please book your place if you have registered initial interest or if you have just seen this and want to come. In order to keep track of...

Jane
Jan 25, 20171 min read


Summer days out in June
This week I received an email from a lady at Borde Hill Gardens (not far from Haywards Heath, Sussex) asking if Skyblue would like to...

Jane
Jan 19, 20171 min read


Portraits in January
Back to classes in cold and wet January we take a look at drawing the portrait in stages. Week 1 explores how to draw an eye using...

Jane
Jan 12, 20171 min read


New Term and more creativity
I hope that you all had a lovely August break, with lots of sunshine and possibly some painting time too? For us we spent time in Exmoor...

Jane
Aug 26, 20161 min read


Colour and Photography
There are no classes next week on 21 July whilst I spend a whole five days immersing myself on an advanced colour course. It should be...

Jane
Jul 14, 20161 min read


Colours, people and India
This photo above was taken in the middle of a forested area, we turned the corner and this mural was on a small wall. Such a lovely...

Jane
Jan 18, 20162 min read
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