Mar 8 – Mar 13 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Wendy Hunt is both a painter and sculptor. She uses a variety of media to create detailed original art works. She grew up in the south of England and spent many years ... Read more
Mar 15 – Mar 20 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Martin Rumary grew up surrounded by the Mendip Hills in the heart of the Somerset countryside, where he became inspired by the wildlife there, in particular by the variety of birds. Martin ... Read more
Mar 19 @ 10:00 am – Mar 20 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Elaine Jones 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 12 Discover the fascinating world of Encaustic Wax Art using pigmented, non-toxic beeswax and a small electric iron to create gorgeous, vibrant pictures in no ... Read more
Mar 22 – Mar 28 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Karen Coulson is a coloured pencil artist as well as a tutor specialising in wildlife and animal portraits. She enjoys incorporating unusual backgrounds behind her subject which indulges her love of colour. ... Read more
Mar 29 – Apr 3 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Born in England in 1972. For most of her childhood she lived in a village near Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire and this is where her passion for drawing and painting began. Following her training ... Read more
Apr 5 – Apr 10 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Claudia Hahn is a published freelance illustrator and wildlife artist based in Cranleigh, UK. “I have been around the globe on assignments, commissions, missions, exhibitions and sometimes just plain stalking for new ... Read more
Apr 9 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Helen Lomberg Maximum Participants: 12 On this 1-day course you will make Plant Climbers, Plant Supports, Trellises and decorative Garden Hurdles, all out of willow grown in Somerset and here in Gloucestershire. ... Read more
Apr 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Claudia Hahn 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 12 What to do when there is no paint at hand? Paint with what you have in your kitchen, such as tea, coffee and beetroot! ... Read more
Apr 12 – Apr 15 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Terence is a renowned wildlife painter with work in public and private collections worldwide. His work has been reproduced in over 40 books including all the illustrations for ‘Collins British Birds’. After ... Read more
Apr 16 – Apr 17 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Back by popualr demand, lace makers from the Lace Circle, join Nature in Art as artists in residence this weekend. This coincides with the lace themed exhibition on show in the galleries ... Read more
Apr 16 @ 10:00 am – Apr 17 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Terence Lambert 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 12 This painting course allows people to work in their favoured medium (except oil). Terence’s vast experience of using different media and his desire to ... Read more
Apr 19 – Apr 24 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Grahame Tucker is an artist who works in various media, creating original drawings, prints, painting and sculpture. ‘Shape, form and texture are elements which I focus upon in my love of land ... Read more
Apr 23 @ 10:00 am – Apr 24 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Kim Thompson 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 12 On this 2-day course you will be able to work from start to finish on a painting under the experienced guidance of Kim Thompson. ... Read more
Apr 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Joanna Dewfall 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 12 On this 1-day course you will learn about the various mosaic materials and techniques of cutting and setting. You will be able to make ... Read more
May 2 – May 8 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Alison Ingram is renowned for her colourful interpretations of the wildlife. She has a unique style and her passion for wildlife is reflected in her work and shows her deep understanding of ... Read more
May 10 – May 15 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Carole Bury is a textile artist living in Gloucestershire, who works from her studio in a small village in the Cotswolds. ‘The natural world has always fascinated me. As a textile artist ... Read more
May 14 @ 10:00 am – May 15 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Nik Pollard 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 10 Energy, improvisation, gesture, spontaneity and chance are all characteristics of the Monotype / Mono-print. They are the most painterly and responsive of all printmaking ... Read more
May 21 @ 10:00 am – May 22 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Cath Hodsman 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 11 Butterflies and moths are amongst our most well-known insects. This watercolour painting and sketching art course gives those who are fascinated by these ethereal ... Read more
May 24 – May 29 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Amanda Lawrence is a glass artist specialising in engraved glass and kiln formed glass. She is member of the Gloucestershire Guild of Craftsmen. Most recently she has been working on a project ... Read more
May 30 – Jun 5 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Kim Thompson is both a wildlife artist and illustrator. She trained at Dyfed College of Art in West Wales and has always been inspired by the natural world. She primarily works in ... Read more
May 31 – Jun 3 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Dafila Scott is the daughter of the late Sir Peter Scott. ‘Most of my work is inspired by wildlife, figures and landscapes. It features animals or places with which I have become ... Read more
Jun 7 – Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Josie Brown is a calligrapher and heraldic artist, who has carried out carrying out commissions for the private, academic and military sectors. She enjoys taking natural materials together with ancient techniques and ... Read more
Jun 7 – Jun 12 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Liz Brooke Ward is a stitched textile artist whose work is inspired by the natural world and the landscape. Though she specialises in traditional techniques of embroidery and patchwork, she uses digital ... Read more
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – Jun 12 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Jackie Garner 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 12 This 2-day course will focus on producing detailed paintings of natural objects such as feathers, seeds and shells, using a pure watercolour technique. We ... Read more
Jun 14 – Jun 19 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Simon Williams trained in natural history illustration at the Arts Institute in Bournemouth from 1996 – 2000. A National Diploma course place was offered to Simon straight from school at 16 years ... Read more
Jun 18 @ 10:00 am – Jun 19 @ 5:00 pm
10:00 am
Art Course with Jill Moger 10am – 5pm Maximum Participants: 12 This 2-day course will start with a discussion about the importance of the presentation of a piece of wildlife art produced in clay. All ... Read more
Jun 21 – Jun 26 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Jeremy Paul was born 1954 in Lancashire, he had a successful career in marine biology before becoming a professional artist. His work in marine biology took him to live in some of ... Read more
Jun 21 – Jun 26 all-day
12:00 am
Artist in Residence Painter & Embroiderer, Teacher & Lecturer, Author & Art Historian Richard Box was trained at Goldsmiths’ School of Art and went on to be ‘Senior Lecturer’ and finally ‘Head of Art’ at ... Read more