This is a fun activity in Trafalgar Square, London
Discover the timeless beauty of classical landscape painting in this immersive watercolour workshop led by award-winning artist Ann Mackowski. This class explores the expressive possibilities of watercolour through the lens of great masters like J.M.W. Turner, John Constable, and John Singer Sargent. You’ll learn how to interpret light, mood, and atmosphere while developing your confidence with essential techniques and materials.
This workshop is beginner-friendly, but also rich in depth for more experienced artists looking to refine their skills. Ann’s supportive teaching style combines practical guidance with fascinating insights into the history of landscape painting—helping you grow your technique.
**What to expect:**
- A clear introduction to watercolour materials and fundamental techniques.
- Study of composition, colour, and light inspired by classical masters.
- Step-by-step exploration of Sargent’s unique approach to watercolour.
- Practical guidance on layering, washes, and expressive brushwork.
- A guided paint-along to create your own version of a Sargent watercolour.
- Midway refreshments and time to share ideas with fellow painters.
- Access to a video of Ann’s demonstrations to review after the class.
By the end of the session, you’ll leave with a finished watercolour to frame and display, plus the knowledge and inspiration to continue painting with confidence and creativity.