What’s On

Mar 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: You will learn about the simple beauty of making mosaics and produce one for your home with professional mosaic artist Joanna Dewfall ... Read more
Apr 6 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: On this one day course, Helen will teach you how to make a basket using red Dogwood, Snowberry Hazel and Lime, together with ... Read more
Apr 9 – Apr 28 all-day
    A fascinating series of relief editioned original prints, primarily created using wood, lino and stencils, by renowned print maker Julia Manning RE, SWLA. Bringing to life what she calls the ‘incredible – implausible ... Read more
Apr 13 @ 10:00 am – Apr 14 @ 5:00 pm
Course Suitability: Beginners- Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description Card printing is the perfect introduction to relief printmaking. Using scissors and craft knives, participants will have the opportunity to develop a number of different prints ... Read more
Apr 15 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners- Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: In this needle felting class you will learn how to needle felt a beautiful and fun Indian runner duck that’s about 8 inches ... Read more
Apr 20 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Unfortunately this course has now been cancelled. Course Description: Beginners- Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: In this course we will be drawing on the iPad a repeating pattern of seashells in isolated layers for ... Read more
Apr 27 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 10 Course Description: Painting can be very therapeutic, but the enjoyment can quickly disappear if you find yourself frustrated with what you produce. This course ... Read more
Apr 30 – Jun 2 all-day
  An inspiring display of sculpture by Anita Mandl and photography by Steve Russell, in collaboration with Gallery Pangolin, Stroud. Where would we be in a world without animals and birds? Their beauty astounds, their ... Read more
May 4 @ 10:00 am – May 5 @ 5:00 pm
This course has unfortunately had to be cancelled due to illness.  Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Beetles are one of the earth’s greatest evolutionary success stories. Of all insect ... Read more
May 7 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: On this one-day course, you will make plant climbers, plant supports, trellises and decorative Garden Hurdles, all out of willow and hazel grown ... Read more
May 11 @ 10:00 am – May 12 @ 5:00 pm
    Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Create a bird’s eye view of the natural world using cruelty free non-toxic resin and materials from the natural world to make masterpieces ... Read more
May 21 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Together we will work through a stage by stage process to create a painting of a bird or butterfly in Oils or ... Read more
May 25 – Jun 2 all-day
  The annual selling exhibition of the Wildlife Art Society International (TWASI). Over 320 works both 2D and 3D. The society provides a focus for the interests of wildlife artists, painters, sculptors and photographers both ... Read more
May 25 – Jun 2 all-day
An exhibition of work by Gloucestershire Lettering Arts embracing diverse calligraphy and lettering on the wall, in books, on boxes, pots and textiles. A wide range of styles and techniques transforming words into beautiful works ... Read more
May 25 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
COURSE CANCELLED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This fun & interesting one day course will provide an introduction to making origami wildlife – animal, birds, insects, flowers, fungi and ... Read more
Jun 1 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Beginners Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: We will be exploring different techniques in watercolour painting including loose watercolour, wet-in-wet etc. This course is suitable for the beginner so ... Read more
Jun 6 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: We will look at arranging and lighting a jar of seasonal flowers with different coloured backgrounds, creating interesting and unusual compositions and colour relationships.  ... Read more
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – Jul 14 @ 5:00 pm
Richard Deacon CBE This display features work by renowned artists and sculptors and comes from Explorers Against Extinction, a campaigning charity with whom Nature in Art has worked in the past. Amongst the exhibitors are ... Read more
Jun 11 @ 10:00 am – Jul 14 @ 5:00 pm
    Last September saw the death of Nature in Art’s founder, David Trapnell, aged 95. His interest in art and nature was obvious as a boy and, even though he spent his working life as an eminent ... Read more
Jun 15 @ 10:00 am – Jun 16 @ 5:00 pm
Unfortunately this course is now cancelled due to Liz having an operation. Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: In this course Liz will teach a simple, modern interpretation of Sashiko ... Read more
Jun 22 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required for fur and colour mixing to create this beautiful fox portrait using assorted colour pencils on Light Grey Pastelmat ... Read more
Jun 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Explore the techniques required for colour mixing and blending  to create this bold Magnolia flower using assorted colour pencils on Hot Pressed Watercolour ... Read more
Jun 24 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Assorted Colour Pencils on Mount Board Explore the techniques required for mixing and blending colours together to create layered feathers in  these two ... Read more
Jul 6 @ 10:00 am – Jul 7 @ 5:00 pm
Course Suitability: Beginners – Advanced Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This is an eco-friendly, mindful and impressionistic form of art suitable for all artists at any stage. It will inspire you to have a go. ... Read more
Jul 16 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
  FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: In this one day course, learn how the art of Gyotaku came about, how it became an established art form and also about ... Read more
Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
    FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Absolute Beginners –  Advanced Maximum Capacity: 10 Course Description: Indulge in a relaxing and creative day of painting where you will explore different mixed media painting methods and turn ... Read more
Jul 22 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: Linoprinting is an excellent introduction to relief printing. It can easily be done at home, using the minimum of equipment. Once the basics have been ... Read more
Jul 23 @ 10:00 am – Sep 1 @ 5:00 pm
   © Ryan Stalker   The British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) is a revered showcase of nature photography in Britain and a crucial reminder of what value our woodlands, wetlands and other ecosystems still hold. ... Read more
Jul 27 @ 10:00 am – Jul 28 @ 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Please note that this image is a different example of Jamie’s work – during this course you will be drawing a crocodile.   Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity:12 Course Description: Join ... Read more
Jul 29 @ 10:00 am – Jul 30 @ 5:00 pm
FULLY BOOKED Course Suitability: Beginners – Improvers Maximum Capacity: 12 Course Description: This course will focus on botanical drawing and painting techniques with the option of working in watercolour or gouache. Observational skills with good ... Read more