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From 10-4 each day discover the colour, energy and expressive techniques of “Bunty” Cadell in this immersive weekend workshop at Shambellie House. Through guided exercises and supportive teaching, you’ll explore Cadell’s artistic approach while developing your own confidence and creativity.MATERIALS: An extra charge of £20 will be payable directly to the tutor.
What to Expect
Over the course of the weekend, you will:
Build strong observational drawing skills through structured exercises.
Learn key techniques in perspective including spherical perspective, and effective compositional planning.
Deepen your understanding of tonal values to create convincing depth and dimension.
Explore colour theory and colour mixing, gaining insight into Cadell’s distinctive palette and how he used colour to evoke atmosphere and emotion.
Enjoy dedicated painting time in a relaxed, informal setting with like-minded people, supported by one-to-one guidance, practical demonstrations, and plenty of encouragement.
By the end of the workshop, you will be able to apply Cadell’s techniques to create still life work that feels vibrant, expressive and uniquely your own.
Skills You Will Gain
Improved observational drawing techniques
Confidence in creating bold, harmonious colour palettes
A deeper understanding of tonal contrast, depth and structure
New painting methods inspired by Cadell’s approach to colour and composition
What You Will Produce
A series of observational drawings
Spherical perspective studies
Tonal painting exercises
Personal colour palette swatches
A finished acrylic still life painting on canvas board.
Please book each day individually on the calendar when you are at checkout just to make sure you are booked in both days ☺️
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Event Venue
Shambellie House, New Abbey,Dumfries, United Kingdom
Tickets
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