Susan R.Wiseman
BA (hons)Int Des. PGCE Art & Des
Based at her home in Solihull, Sue Wiseman carries out exclusive art classes to suit any budding artist in her new studio. Specialising in absolute beginners the classes are designed to promote confidence and bring out the inner artist. Working in various drawing and painting media, classes are guaranteed to be both relaxed and informal.
Sue is a highly qualified and experienced artist and teacher and has been involved with art related projects for over 43 years. Her journey began in the 70's when she attended Birmingham Art College and achieved a 1st class {hons} degree in interior design. Having worked in many different aspects of both commercial and domestic interior projects, her love for colour and texture enabled her to create paintings that perfectly complemented the interior projects she was working on.
Having qualified in 2001 with a PGCE in Art & Design,
Sue now concentrates purely on her art and she believes that anyone can create a picture to be proud of!
Courses
Although Sue's courses are designed for the beginner in mind, people of all abilities can attend. The workshops are held at Sue's studio at her home in Solihull, 5 minutes away from junctions 5 & 6 of the M42. These are currently held on mondays or there's a shorter workshop on a Wednesday evening. All workshop classes are small with a maximum of 5 students and courses have a maximum of 6. Art equipment is provided unless of course you wish to bring your own and a selection of refreshments are available at all times included in the price. The following workshops and courses below are currently available to book.
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One Day Workshops
Mondays
£60.00 10am -12.30pm and 1.15pm -3.45pm (5hrs)
Workshop 1: Introduction to watercolour painting creating a painting at the end.
Workshop 2: Introduction to 'Brusho' watercolour crystals creating a painting
Workshop 3: Introduction to acrylics creating a still-life (fruit, flowers or collection of objects)
Workshop 4: Introduction to line and wash creating a picture of an architectural subject
Wednesday Evening workshops
£35.00 6.30pm-9.30pm
Workshop 5: Introduction to drawing using various media, producing a picture at the end
Workshop 6: Introduction to colour theory producing a picture at the end
Workshop 7: Textures in watercolour
Workshop 8: Vibrant colour painting using 'brusho' crystals
Absolute beginners drawing & painting courses
£120.00 for 8 classes (Please note these are non-refundable for weeks missed due to the small numbers in a class)
Course 9: Tuesday mornings 10.00am - 12.15pm beginners part 2
Course 10: Tuesday evenings 6.45pm - 9.00pm beginners part 2
Course 11: Thursday evenings 6.45pm - 9.00pm beginners part 1
Course 12: Friday mornings 10.00am - 12.15pm beginners part 1
Designed for absolute beginners, Sue covers all the basic elements of art including line, tone, colour theory, texture and shape. She takes you through various drawing and painting media with all materials provided. Max. 6 in a class.
'Sues Art Workshops' is located 5 minutes from Birmingham Airport. Some parking is available right outside her house. However, The Boat Inn is only a 2 minute walk away where parking is plentiful.
Refreshments will be provided during the workshop. You are welcome to bring a packed lunch or a local shop is only a couple of minutes away.
For bookings and enquiries,
please call or use the contact form below.
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