Workshops

Image Katja Katoling-Bloss

Throughout the year, the Society organises a number of workshops using many different media including watercolour, graphite, silverpoint and cloured pencils, led by well known tutors.  The fee for each workshop is £40 for members.  Tea, coffee and biscuits are provided, please bring your own packed lunch.

We are currently finalising our 2024 programme, in the meantime here is an outline of what we have planned for 2024:-


Wednesday 20th March - 11.00am – 3.30pm.

 

Annual General Meeting and talk.

Marc Jackman - Jackman's Art Materials.


We will have our usual relaxed AGM which is your opportunity
to discuss all matters related to the GSBI followed by a buffet lunch and talk.


This year, Marc Jackman will talk about and demonstrate his hand made watercolours.  There will be an opportunity to get hands on and try them out for ourselves.  Marc will also be bringing along his shop. https://www.jackmansartmaterials.co.uk/pages/about


Venue – Gupshill Manor,  

Tewkesbury GL20 5SY.


Wednesday 15th May 10.00am – 4.00pm.

OR Thursday 16th May 10.00am – 4.00pm.

 

Drawing pen workshop

Drawing pens.

Tutor: Jackie Isard.

 

Venue – Down Hatherley Village Hall,

Down Hatherley Lane, Gloucester GL2 9QB. 



Wednesday 31st July 10.00am – 4.00pm.

OR Thursday 1st August 10.00am – 4.00pm.

 

Botanical art workshop.

Summer Flowers and Foliage.

Watercolour.

Tutor: Simon Williams 


Venue – Bushley Village Hall,

Down Hatherley Lane, Gloucester GL2 9QB. 


Saturday 12th October 10.00am – 4.00pm.

and Sunday 13th October 10.00am – 4.00pm.

 

Two day insect painting workshop.

Butterflies as polinators.

Watercolour or Coloured Pencil

Tutor: Cath Hodsman

 

Venue – Bushley Village Hall,

Down Hatherley Lane, Gloucester GL2 9QB. 


Saturday 21st October 10.00am – 4.00pm.

OR Sunday 22nd October 10.00am – 4.00pm.

 

Graphite workshop.

Graphite.

Tutor: Guy William Eves

 

Venue – Apperley Village Hall

Sawpit Lane, Apperley, Gloucestershire GL19 4DP


Monday 18th November 10.00am – 4.00pm.

OR Tuesday 19th November 10.00am – 4.00pm.

 

Watercolor workshop.

Watercolour.

Tutor: Laura Silburn

 

Venue – Bushley Village Hall,

Down Hatherley Lane, Gloucester GL2 9QB. 



A member of the Gloucestershire Society for Botanical Illustration enjoying one of our frequent workshops
A member of the Gloucestershire Society for Botanical Illustration enjoying one of our frequent workshops
A member of the Gloucestershire Society for Botanical Illustration enjoying one of our frequent workshops