Skyblue Art Classes

Today we started out the new autumn term with experimental drawings. As the morning progressed it was amazing to watch the class develop...

Each week we will look at drawing, simple composition, combining acrylic and watercolour, experimenting and collaborating together

As I write this it is about 3pm on what is going to be the hottest day on record and it certainly feels it. It is also our last day...

This week we took a look at designing a painting and a new approach to being creative - the aim being to create your own painting from...

Last Saturday we had a few tables at the Heene Summer Fair and many of you contributed small paintings, cards, plants and pots of...

Thanks to everyone who could make it along to Leonardslee Gardens, we all had a lovely time and although the weather was mixed it was...

This coming weekend we are off for our annual Skyblue day out, to Leonardslee Gardens. This is our 3rd annual trip

On 22 June Skyblue will have a couple of tables at the Heene Community Centre, Summer Fayre. Would you like to sell your handmade cards...

A while back a lot of Skyblue members created some super painted postcards to help raise money for The Secret Postcard exhibition held by...

You may have noticed that the blog looks different, it is essentially the same except has a few new bells and whistles and it would be...

Starting on Saturday 6 May is the Brighton Open House that I am exhibiting in and its my 20th year! I hope you can make it along, here's...

Coming up in May drop in classes; we focus on painting and drawing buildings. Scenes that you might see on holiday. Do you have some...

I am having a clear out of art materials that I am not using and want to pass on. Items such as small picture frames and bits and bobs...

Over the years we have enjoyed summer days out as a group. It all started when we used to get together for a painting weekend up near...

Some of you may know that I recently was busy with exhibitions and it was lovely to see Skyblue people at Colonnade House, in Worthing. I...

Summer Fayre Sale Would you like to take part and help raise money for a local charity selling your artwork on cards, small paintings?...

We have been asked if we would like to take part in the above exhibition for our 2nd year running. Last year many of you entered your...

The first week of the month is dedicated to drawing and for February we try our hand using charcoal. Below I have listed the types of...

Over the coming months we will start to link our drawings with paintings and vice versa. How can drawings be linked to paintings? We will...

I hope that you all had a lovely Christmas and new year - a time to relax perhaps or to draw or paint? After looking at the results of...