Pegasus Art Workshops & Talks

‘Travels with my paintbrush’ An illustrated Talk by Sarah Wimperis Saturday 11th May Attic Studios, Pegasus Art  7 – 8.30 pm We are very fortunate that Sarah Wimperis is our Guest Exhibitor during Open Studios 2019, exhibiting in our newly refurbished Attic Studios on Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th May. In the evening she will delight us with stories of travelling with her paintbrush. “For over for…

Painting Tree Landscapes, Mixed media – ink, acrylic and collage with Fiona McIntyre MA Saturday 25th May – Attic Studios at Pegasus Art £60 All abilities welcome Fiona has been drawing and painting trees and landscapes for the last 30 years. As a member of the contemporary art movement The Arborealists she is uniquely qualified to bring her skills, knowledge and passion for nature to this unique…

Art Talk & Watercolour Demonstration with Anke Heintz from Schmincke Finest Artists Paints & well known artist Barry Herniman Tuesday 28th May 6-8pm at Pegasus Art FREE EVENT You are invited to a fun and informal evening at Pegasus Art to enjoy a demonstratin by well known watercolourist Barry Herniman and to meet Anke Heintz, our UK ambassador for Schmincke finest artist paints.  There'll be a ch…

Plein Air for beginners with David ‘DJ’ Johnson Saturday 1st June 10am – 4pm A beginners or refreshers course Set out on an adventure with professional artist, David ‘DJ’ Johnson to paint the pretty Stroud canal and towpath near Pegasus Art! Don’t worry if you have never painted en plein air before – it’s what you’re here for! David is very enthusiastic and well practised at painting outdoors in a…

Experimental, evocative landscapes – mixed media with Mel Cormack-Hicks Saturday 8th June 2019 10am – 4pm Suitable for all abilities Debunking composition! Melanie will show you how to create dynamic compositions with her easy to follow hands on teaching methods. You will experiment with composition and leave with the skills that will allow you to make use of composition with impact. Colour Theory…

‘Becoming Vincent’ An illustrated Evening Talk by Sarah Wimperis Friday 14th June Attic Studios, Pegasus Art 5 – 7pm    £8 Tickets available online PLEASE CHOOSE 'CLICK & COLLECT' OPTION WHEN BUYING AND YOU WILL NOT BE CHARGED FOR DELIVERY.  INFORMATION AND CONFIRMATION WILL BE EMAILED. Sarah Wimperis is a professional artist and the only English artist to join the team of one hundred and twenty f…

Van Gogh Portraits with Sarah Wimperis Friday 14th June 2019 Attic Studios, Pegasus Art 10am – 4pm All Abilities Sarah Wimperis is a professional artist and illustrator and the only English artist to be part of a team of 125 artists from across the globe to inhabit the works of Vincent Van Gogh in order to create the Oscar nominated animated film Loving Vincent. Sarah’s workshop is intended to gai…

Painting the vines An oil painting Masterclass at Woodchester Valley Vineyard Monday 17th & Tuesday 18th June 2019 with Lucy Kent 10am – 4pm All abilities welcome Sponsored by Michael Harding paints Lucy Kent is a seasoned landscape painter with a passion for the great outdoors, painting in all weathers, all over the world. She has a strong focus on the visceral quality of the paint itself, often…

Abstracts for Everyday Artists in acrylic and oil ~ with Max Hale Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd June 10am – 4pm Attic Studios All abilities The aim of this two day workshop is to encourage a free style of thinking and to build confidence to create semi-abstract and abstract paintings using acrylic or oil paint. Abstracts are not just works of art without thought or planning but created from the arti…

Cottages & Countryside with Max Hale Oil, acrylic, watercolour or pastel Saturday 27th July 2019 10am – 4pm Studio One Intermediates The aim of this one day workshop is to explore our heritage and countryside with it’s myriad of beautiful and picturesque cottages, houses and gardens. Some of the most amazing yet simple scenes involve traditional, old or handsome buildings within ‘perfect’ or beaut…

Simple Woodblock Printing A two day workshop with Rod Nelson Friday 6th & Saturday 7th September 2019 10 – 4pm in our Attic Studios £140 for both days Join this two day workshop with experienced tutor Rod Nelson and learn how to create prints from woodblock. Making prints from woodblock produces images that cannot be made in any other way. It is a fascinating and versatile art and craft of ancient…

Pen & Wash Landscapes with Max Hale Saturday 14th September 2019 10am – 4pm Studio One All abilities This one day workshop is a taster session for a totally new course coming up in 2019 where ink pen and watercolour wash is applied to make interesting and beautiful pieces of art. During this day session you will learn the structure and methods of using ink and watercolour in harmony, how to balanc…

Woodland Textures in Acrylic, An Autumn workshop with David ‘DJ’ Johnson Saturday 28th September 2019 10am – 4pm Pegasus Art Attic Studio All abilities welcome, including beginners Join artist David ‘DJ’ Johnson in exploring different ways of applying paint to achieve a variety of textures that you will find in an Autumnal woodland scene! Don’t worry if you’ve never worked with acrylic before – Da…

Charcoal Portraits with Fiona McIntyre Saturday 5th October 2019 Studio One, Pegasus Art 10am – 4pm All abilities Capture the mood of the model and the structures below the skin. Learn how to fully utilise this simple yet incredibly versatile medium of charcoal. Fiona will demonstrate rapid, dynamic mark-making techniques that are fluid and painterly which will help you to be more intuitive in you…

Dreamy watercolour landscapes with well known Scottish Artist Colin Joyce Saturday 5th October 10am – 4pm All abilities welcome We are delighted to welcome experienced painter, Colin Joyce, to teach this watercolour landscapes workshop at Pegasus Art. His aim is that you have a really enjoyable day, working from images that really mean something to you. This love for your subject and/or place will…

Paint the Aurora with David ‘DJ’ Johnson Saturday 26th October 10am – 4pm Pegasus Art Attic Studio All abilities welcome, including beginners Artist David ‘DJ’ Johnson is well known for his extreme en plein air paintings – he is an adventurer who likes to climb mountains and paint extraordinary landscapes. He will teach you how to create this aurora effect through a series of guidelines and techni…

Sunlight Seascapes in acrylics with David ‘DJ’ Johnson Saturday 16th November 10am – 4pm A beginners or refreshers course ‘DJ’ is a talented artist (shortlisted for Artist & Illustrator Artist of the Year 2016) and adventurer with a passion for the sea and mountains. This workshop will be taught through a series of demonstrations and one to one tuition, showing you a variety of techniques and meth…

‘Extreme en plein Air’ A painting demonstration and talk with David ‘DJ’ Johnson Saturday 16th November 2019 Attic Studios, Pegasus Art 5 – 7pm Join David ‘DJ’ Johnson as he demonstrates how to swiftly paint a mountain landscape, capturing the light, colours and textures of the scenery whilst simultaneously regailing you will tales of his extreme en plein air adventures! He has cleverly paired his…

Paint portraits with character – in oils or acrylics Saturday 23rd November 2019 with Mark Fennell RBSA 10am – 4pm Pegasus Art are delighted to have a new date for Mark Fennell's workshop having had to cancel the February 2019 date due to snow conditions. Beginners and Intermediates : No experience is needed for this course and is suitable for the complete beginner to portraiture This is an inspir…

Experimental, evocative landscapes – mixed media with Mel Cormack-Hicks Saturday 7th December 2019 10am – 4pm All abilities ebunking composition! Melanie will show you how to create dynamic compositions with her easy to follow hands on teaching methods. You will experiment with composition and leave with the skills that will allow you to make use of composition with impact. Colour Theory Using col…