Skyblue Art Classes

07/04/2026

We have spaces on our May beginners courses in learning to paint with Acrylics and watercolour check out our website for more details www.skyblueartclasses.co.uk

16/03/2026

New 3-week Drawing for Beginners course starts in April! 🎨

Wednesday mornings, 10:00–12:30 — perfect for those returning to drawing or starting fresh. Minimal supplies needed: just pencil and paper. Friendly, relaxed classes led by Jane at Sky Blue Art Classes.

Reserve your spot and learn simple, productive drawing habits that boost creativity.

Learn more and sign up: https://wix.to/LqNmlQh

Community Centre

I often get asked "should I start by learning how to draw?" and, as I started this way, I am very inclined to say yes! Drawing is one of the things that we learn at a very early age and even if you haven't drawn for a very long time I believe it is one of the most productive things you can do on a c...

12/03/2025

I’m thrilled to share that I will be teaching a watercolor workshop at Cowdray Ruins on March 31st! This session is designed for beginners looking to explore their artistic side. Join me for a day filled with creativity and inspiration! More details here:

I've been invited back to teach at Cowdray Ruins this time focusing on painting the ruins using watercolours with beginners in mind. If you have never been to this historic location and fancy a morning out in the beautiful Sussex countryside, this is a super opportunity to have a go with watercolour...

04/10/2024

I have been asked by Cowdray Park to run two drawing sessions at this beautiful location. The class will focus on using charcoal and pastel on paper, is suitable for complete beginners as well as intermediates. We will be working from images inside to do the drawings having fun using charcoal in a variety of ways. Materials are included and a short tour of the ruins is included.
Check out my blog post for full details https://wix.to/Vbqm3UT

I have been asked by Cowdray Park to run two drawing sessions at this beautiful location. The class will focus on using charcoal and pastel on paper, is suitable for complete beginners as well as intermediates. We will be working from images inside to do the drawings having fun using charcoal in a v...

14/09/2024

If you can make it along to the Brighton Art Fair next weekend heres my link in the post below to get your 241 tickets

I have been accepted for this years Brighton Art Fair 2024. Over the last months I have been busy in the studio painting new works for this special show and will be sharing a stand with my good friend and ceramicist Frances Doherty (just as we did in the good old days!) In addition to showing the ne...

12/03/2024

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22/02/2024

Looking to buy better watercolour paper? Check out my top 3 suggestions with prices and links.
Especially good if starting out https://www.skyblueartclasses.co.uk/post/buying-better-watercolour-paper

Are you thinking of getting more watercolour paper? Not sure where to start? There are so many to choose from but in this blog post I have narrowed it down to three, at different prices and quality. I must start out though by saying I haven't tried all of the ones I suggest but will tell you how I c...

16/01/2024

We are back and the art classes are super busy! If you are new to the classes check out our first blog post of 2024. Join in we have classes for beginners and more advanced. Flexible Art classes to suit your schedule

Wishing everyone a super Skyblue 2024! and to let you know that classes start back next Wednesday 10 January for the first Beginners course of the year in Watercolour and then on Thursday 11 January for our Thursday general painting classes. Welcome if you are new here too! January is always a busy....

14/12/2023

A very busy and colourful class this morning and the final one of 2023! Its been a fabulous creative year and we have more planned for 2024. Thanks to everyone who came along and who made it to our super annual Xmas buffet! 😍

If you are looking for an art voucher to gift, theres still time, check out our website where you can buy online https://www.skyblueartclasses.co.uk/giftvoucher

16/11/2023

Looking for a gift for a creative adult you know? We have a selection of Art Lesson Vouchers which are make it easy for them to learn how to draw and paint.

We run classes at Heene Community Centre on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Choose from Beginners short courses right through to intermediates. Click on the link to find out more

A super gift for a creative person, buy one of our gift vouchers for a class. Learn how to draw and paint with experienced tutor