About this Event
Learn to paint like Turner Workshop 10.00am-1pm
Master the Art of atmosphere and light! art is a great activity to encourage mindfulness, relaxation and creativity. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter looking to explore new techniques, this hands-on session will take you through the atmospheric journey of Turners style, from misty seascapes to glowing sunsets.
You will be under the guidance of our professional art tutor Marina who will explain, demonstrate and guide you through every step of the way. You will learn how to layer colour from light and depth, capture fog, water and weather, create dramatic atmosphere and how to work with different mediums.
Materials required for this workshop
You can choose to paint with watercolours, oils or acrylic, the choice is yours!
You are welcome to bring an image of your favourite Turner painting or get inspiration from some of the many art books devoted on his work and life.
You will need to bring the paints of your choice, brushes suitable for watercolour, oils or acrylics, good quality watercolour paper or canvas or canvas board and turpentine if you decide to work with oils, as watercolour and acrylics are water-based mediums.
We will be painting on tables, but if you have a tabletop or floor standing easel you are most welcome to bring these along.
Where to purchase your art materials
Depending from your budget, you can either purchase your art materials from the professional art shop Goslings in Sudbury, or you can find more affordable ones in the Works or Poundland.
According to your budget you can purchase your art materials from the professional art shop Goslings in Sudbury, or more affordable ones, including sets of watercolour pencils, paints, watercolour paper and sketchbooks can be found in The Works, Poundland, the local supermarkets, and of course from online retailers.
About your tutor:
Marina T-Harrison has a BA Hons in Arts ( BA in Painting, Electives in Scenography, and Conservation and Restoration) and Master in Arts (MA in Scenography, Theatre Direction Pathway).
Her educational background is built on the values of the University of Arts London, where she completed her education in the arts at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
Marina has been teaching at WSC for several years, on many art courses and workshops.
Whether you are interested to have art as a hobby and a leisure activity, or pursue a career in the arts, Marina is a strong believer that you can achieve this at any stage of your life.
Anyone who is under the age of 18 must been supervised by their parent or guardian.
Please note we run all our courses based on a minimum number of participants.
If you are no longer able to attend the class please contact the team at your earliest convenience. Cancellations received within 48 hours of the class start time are non-refundable.
If any of the courses you wish to attend are full or you cannot make the date, please let us know so that we can register your interest and let you know of future opportunities or add your name to a reserve list. You can contact the team on
[email protected] or telephone 01787 880619.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
West Suffolk College In Sudbury, 18-20 Cornard Road, Sudbury, United Kingdom
GBP 25.00
