2024 PAINTING COURSES
Sidmouth-based artist Lynda Kettle will be returning to Halsbeer Farm week in the second week of July for a four-day watercolour painting course.
Sidmouth-based artist Lynda Kettle will be returning to Halsbeer Farm week in the second week of July for a four-day watercolour painting course.
Watercolour painting with Lynda Kettle
Monday 8th to Thursday 11th July 2024
Tuition will run from roughly 10am til 3.30pm Monday to Thursday with breaks for refreshments and lunch (provided). Tuition will be in our spacious, light conservatory or around our grounds depending on the weather. Optional visit to Sidmouth Society of Artist's Summer Exhibition one evening, using own transport or sharing with other course participants.
Accommodation is available in a private ensuite room in one of our self-catering cottages from Friday 5th or Saturday 6th for five nights until 10am on Friday 14th July. You may need to share a cottage with one or two other course participants but will have your own room unless you wish to share a twin or double with a friend or partner).
Course cost without accommodation £320
Course cost with 5 nights accommodation £720
Additional nights' accommodation £80. Non-painting partners welcome to stay for an additional £30 per night if sharing a room (or £45 per night if lunch required each day). Please note if separate rooms are required for non-painting partners the accommodation cost will be more.
Monday 8th to Thursday 11th July 2024
Tuition will run from roughly 10am til 3.30pm Monday to Thursday with breaks for refreshments and lunch (provided). Tuition will be in our spacious, light conservatory or around our grounds depending on the weather. Optional visit to Sidmouth Society of Artist's Summer Exhibition one evening, using own transport or sharing with other course participants.
Accommodation is available in a private ensuite room in one of our self-catering cottages from Friday 5th or Saturday 6th for five nights until 10am on Friday 14th July. You may need to share a cottage with one or two other course participants but will have your own room unless you wish to share a twin or double with a friend or partner).
Course cost without accommodation £320
Course cost with 5 nights accommodation £720
Additional nights' accommodation £80. Non-painting partners welcome to stay for an additional £30 per night if sharing a room (or £45 per night if lunch required each day). Please note if separate rooms are required for non-painting partners the accommodation cost will be more.
Paul who attended Lynda's course in 2022 kindly wrote afterwards to say:
"I really enjoyed the watercolour art course with Lynda,
I learned more in those 3 days than I've done in the last 20 years!"
"I really enjoyed the watercolour art course with Lynda,
I learned more in those 3 days than I've done in the last 20 years!"
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About the artists: JULIE DUNSTER
Julie is an award-winning local artist who lives just down the road between Kentisbeare and Cullompton. She can often be seen out painting in the wonderful rural landscape around us or along the stunning coastline that we are blessed with here in Devon. Julie likes to work en plein aire (in the open air) and loves to share the technique with others at workshops and in one-to-one tuition. Julie is on both Facebook and Instagram as @pressinglifespausebutton and is well worth a follow. Her website is www.juliedunsterartist.com |
Download equipment list to see what you are required to bring here: (please note this has been updated on 1 July 2023
| updated_julie_dunster_equipment_list_2023.pdf |
Download risk assessment for painting course here:
| risk_assessment_painting_course_halsbeer_farm_2023.pdf |
A selection of Julie's paintings below. At left, the driveway here at Halsbeer after rainfall. Centre, Julie painting, my guess would be Beer beach. At right, a view from Broadway Tower that won the Great Broadway Paint Off. Julie has exhibited at the Mall Galleries in London with the Royal Society of Marine Artists, also at the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, the Society of Women Artists and South West Academy.
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About the artists: LYNDA KETTLE
Lynda is an award-winning artist based in beautiful Sidmouth where she has a studio. Formerly Chair and currently Treasurer of the Sidmouth Society of Artists, Lynda enjoys working with a diversity of media including watercolour, pastels, acrylics and oils and has a wealth of experience in demonstrating and teaching painting. For more information visit Lynda's website. |
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Download equipment list to see what you are required to bring here:
| kit_list_lynda_kettle_course_2022.pdf |
Download risk assessment for painting course here: (this is in addition to our Covid risk assessment available here)
| risk_assessment_painting_course_halsbeer_farm.pdf |
Please watch this space for details of future course or email Katie at [email protected] to express an interest and she will add you to future emails about painting courses.
Thank you.
Thank you.
2022 course photos
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Halsbeer Farm
Blackborough, Cullompton Devon EX15 2HW [email protected] 01884 266699 What3Words: cheer.instilled.calms |
