Weekend Pen and Watercolour Painting Course

Join artist Robin Hicks for a weekend watercolour painting and ink course and create lively art.



12 hours total (over 2 dates) Class size 6 to 15 guests       $240 (PayPal Pay in 4 available)

Join our weekend course in Meningie to learn how to create fresh and lively paintings using watercolour and ink techniques with established artist and tutor, Robin Hicks.
This workshop is designed to support you in developing the skills and confidence to create spontaneous and fresh artworks. Beginners to experienced artists welcome.
Plus, morning teas and lunches are included to keep you fuelled for the sessions.
By the end of the course, you can take home a collection of artworks, as well as new painting skills!
What you'll get
  • Guided tuition by a professional artist.
  • Morning teas and lunches.
Knowledge required
This course is suitable for beginners through to experienced artists.
What to bring
  • Watercolour paints (in tubes only), a minimum of the 3 primary colours, with a warm and cool of each, plus an earth colour. Suggested colours: Ultramarine/Cobalt Blue, Cerulean/Manganese Blue, Cadmium/Spectrum Red, Alizarin Red/Rose Madder, Cadmium/Spectrum Yellow, Hansa/Aso Yellow, Burnt Umber, Yellow Ochre/Australian Red Gold, Raw Sienna/Burnt Sienna, White (optional).
  • Watercolour (or multimedia) paper - 300gsm, medium grain, approx 37 x 26 or cut to around that size. Suggested brands: Arches, Canson, Fabriano, Saunders
  • A range of soft brushes, including one large flat brush for washes and at least one medium to large round watercolour brush.
  • One black ink waterproof pen 0.3, 0.5 or 0.7 is ideal.
  • One graphite pencil, e.g. HB
  • One sketch pad (any size).
  • 1-2 large plastic containers for water (e.g. 500ml-1L yoghurt/hommus/ice cream/honey containers).
  • Materials can also be purchased at the studio by prior arrangement.
Session repeats

After the first session, the next session is: Sunday 22 June 10 am - 2 pm.

Location

Cerulean Studio - 3 Grantley Avenue, Millswood SA

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Your teacher
Robin Hicks

Robin Hicks


Robin is a multi-award-winning artist, participating in numerous exhibitions in Australia and internationally. She is currently represented by and a featured artist for Bluethumb Online Art Gallery and has also been featured by FabrianoInAcquarello 2020 and 2022, Italy, and the See Me exhibition, Times Square, New York.




Your host

Cerulean Studio
Cerulean Studio

5.0 (15)
female Women-owned

Hi, I'm Catherine!
Cerulean Studio opened in 2021 in time for the South Australian Living Artist (SALA) festival that year. Having started in Millswood, we have moved to Meningie and continue to offer a mobile studio and longer retreats and memorable artistic and cultural experiences overseas. We showcase student and tutor works during the SALA festival most years.

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