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Taking part? Info about the Open House Exhibition
Please note we are hanging the paintings up until and including Thursday 9 June. Please read all of the following especially the end of...

Jane
May 18, 20162 min read


Which Colour?
With so many painting projects and different subjects which are the best colours to get for class? Working either in watercolour or...

Jane
May 12, 20161 min read


Visiting the Open House?
Some directions if you are intending to pop over to Brighton during the May Open Houses. The house where I am exhibiting is: 31 Havelock...

Jane
May 5, 20161 min read


June Open House Leaflets
Already the leaflets for the open house in June and July are out. If you are able to take a few to give out to friends and family the...

Jane
Apr 28, 20161 min read


Brighton Open House
Whilst Skyblue prepare for the Worthing Open Houses in June and July, I am nearly ready for a month of exhibiting in the Brighton Open...

Jane
Apr 27, 20161 min read


Birds appearing
The bird project is coming along a little quicker now that people are offering to take it home to paint a bird. We still have a way to go...

Jane
Apr 21, 20161 min read


Skyblue exhibiting
Update of the Open house exhibition and how things are progressing: Heene Community Centre has had a face lift and with the new garden...

Jane
Apr 14, 20161 min read


Greeting Cards
Over the past years we have had a go at getting artwork onto greeting cards. We have had great success with sales of the cards at the...

Jane
Mar 31, 20161 min read


Easter Birds
We are finally underway with painting the Tropical Bird Project (and no it doesn't involve chickens but I liked the image) :) It has...

Jane
Mar 24, 20161 min read


10th Anniversary Invite
The 10th Skyblue Party invites have gone out by email to everyone, I do hope you can all make it. You may have also spotted the date...

Jane
Mar 16, 20161 min read


Take Part 9th March!
Thanks to Jemima, Sue and Mary who went along to take part in this, they created a Skyblue Fish Sculpture whilst getting to know everyone...

Jane
Mar 2, 20161 min read


Skyblue has a birthday!
Well it may already be February and as many of you may know I am not brilliant with dates, but whilst updating the About section of the...

Jane
Feb 24, 20161 min read


Still Life and Home Work
Already the days are getting a little longer and spring is just nearly in sight. In class we have been having a look at the still life...

Jane
Feb 11, 20161 min read


Art at the Cinema
A few years back we all enjoyed trotting off to the cinema in Worthing to see some fascinating films about artists. Now there are two...

Jane
Feb 3, 20161 min read
Acrylic Gels & Mediums
Confused by all the variety of pots you can buy that go with acrylics? Not sure what to get or why? This video explains a little about...

Jane
Jan 28, 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


All in the eyes
Earlier in November we focused on painting portraits. One of the areas that we need to revisit is the complex painting of eyes. There are...

Jane
Nov 19, 20151 min read


Canvas arrived!
So the canvas has arrived for the Tropical Bird Project, and its big! It is primed and ready to paint on. You can see from the picture...

Jane
Nov 5, 20151 min read


Make Xmas cards
In the November weeks we usually turn our attention to creating Xmas cards which make lovely gifts for friends and families. Over the...

Jane
Oct 29, 20151 min read


Wednesdays no more
It all looked good, lots of people coming along to the Thursday drop in class, too many for the room so Wednesdays looked ideal! In...

Jane
Oct 29, 20151 min read
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