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Join us: Xmas Lunch & Dinner!
Now taking names and numbers for the 2017 Xmas bash, see all of the details of dates, where and how much plus menu in the Xmas page here...

Jane
Oct 26, 20171 min read


Local printer for Xmas cards
So a few years back, pre-Covid I called PEP printers on Tarring Road to arrange prices and set up for any Xmas cards you want to have...

Jane
Oct 19, 20171 min read


Members Only area
Lots of people have joined the members only area on this website - welcome! Gradually new tips and videos are being added by myself to...

Jane
Oct 12, 20171 min read


Matt Medium - confusing?
In class when using acrylic paints you may have heard about a product called Matt Medium. This is used to add to the acrylics to 'extend'...

Jane
Sep 27, 20171 min read


Stride Exhibition, Chichester
At the beginning of September I posted details on the Skyblue Website about the 'Stride' Exhibition in Chichester asking for entries and...

Jane
Sep 21, 20171 min read


Member only area
Several people have commented that they are experiencing issues with the member only area. Problems such as uploading a photo to the area...

Jane
Sep 14, 20171 min read


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


Update and last chance
If you are thinking of entering your Rose painting to the Borde Hill Exhibition please see their latest details below:- If you could...

Jane
Aug 22, 20171 min read


Rose Painting Exhibition
Borde Hill are holding a Rose Painting Exhibition in September. Borde Hill are choosing from 3 art groups (ours is one). They will choose...

Jane
Jul 26, 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


Update Members only video
For those that would like to know more about how to use the Members Only area there is now a video which takes you through all of the...

Jane
Jul 6, 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


Details for Borde Hill
We meet the coach at Worthing Pier (no specifics given just look out for Borde Hill sign on the coach or me! Please ensure you are on...

Jane
Jun 22, 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


Tips for drips!
We have recently been inspired by part of Anna Perlin's painting that contained 'the drip'. Made famous by 1950's artist, Jackson...

Jane
May 11, 20171 min read


Brighton Open Houses
6th May kicks off the Brighton Festival, an annual event that is the 2nd largest arts festival (Edinburgh claims top place). Within the...

Jane
May 4, 20171 min read


Examining Paintings
On a recent trip to Amsterdam and the Rijksmuseum we decided that we would really focus on the Dutch still life genre. I am always amazed...

Jane
Apr 27, 20171 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
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