Tutors - Watercolour

Alan gives day workshops or demonstrations in watercolour and pastel, and will travel within a 50 mile radius.

Andrew runs demonstrations in watercolour, pen and wash and oils.

Andy gives workshops in drawing and painting.

Angela is a qualified, experienced art tutor and practising artist, working in the Norfolk Broads National Park using  watercolour, oil, pastel, mixed media. Angela's special interest courses include sailing and painting on a Norfolk wherry yacht and Thames sailing barge and from her own Edwardian motor launch moored at Dilham.

Angus is happy to demonstrate to art groups/clubs or teach on an individual basis at your home if you aren't happy working amongst others. This may be of particular interest to novices and beginners who feel intimidated by those they perceive as being better and more experienced. Whilst concentrating on Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire and Suffolk, Angus is willing to travel if costs are covered.

Ann paints using watercolour, and gives workshops where she shares her techniques with others. Ann specialises in painting flowers, and is a member of the Society of Floral Painters. She is willing to travel within a 50 mile radius of Nottingham.

Ann is a professional artist and tutor. She provides demonstrations, private tuition and workshops in all media. She also lectures in traditional and contemporary fine art. Her prime subjects are landscape, portraiture, and abstraction. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and is available for workshops and demonstrations throughout the UK.

Anna runs courses and workshops for beginners as well as intermediates, in drawing, pastel, watercolour, acrylics and oils. Her preferred subject matter are animals and wildlife.

John travels throughout the world always taking materials for recording the land or seascape and the mood of the countryside. He gives talks in most media and explains the advantages of computer composition in traditional figurative painting.

Arthur gives painting demonstrations and workshops in watercolour, oils, acrylics, drawing and charcoal. His subjects include landscape and bird life. He is willing to travel within a 100 mile radius, any further by arrangement.

Ash's preferred media are watercolour, pastels and acrylic. He runs workshops, classes and demonstrations across the East Midlands and East Anglia.

Barry gives tuition in watercolour, coloured and water-soluble pencils and pastels covering a wide variety of subject matter.

Becky's subjects include marine, landscape and architecture. Becky runs classes, demonstrations, and gives private tuition. She will consider travelling further by arrangement.

Bev's speciality is painting flowers and colour mixing in watercolour. She demonstrates techniques and composition,  with help in finding your own colour identity and style,  in a friendly happy class. Bev also runs workshops.

Bob gives demonstrations and workshops in most media, including oils, acrylics, watercolours and mixed media. He covers a wide range of styles and disciplines from the conventional to contemporary. Bob will travel further afield by arrangement.

Bob gives lectures and demonstrations in watercolour, pen and ink and pencil. His subjects include landscapes and townscapes. He will travel within a 100 mile radius.

All media are covered by Brian, who specialises in painting landscapes. He is willing to travel within a 100 mile radius.

Carol is a professional artist and qualified tutor, giving demonstrations and workshops in most areas by arrangement, as well as local classes and courses in the North East. Carol is a regular Tutor at The Charles Evans School of Art and Fi Fie Fo Fum galleries in Northumberland, and is a tutor for the new Interactive Acrylic paints by Chroma.

Carole gives demonstrations, private tuition and tutors workshops. Art school trained, Carole specialises in acrylics, pastel, watercolour, water-soluble pencils and pen and ink and subjects covered are portraits, figures, still life and landscape.

Celia takes people sketching on Dartmoor encouraging them to produce 30-minute sketches. This helps the individual to loosen up their style, capture the essence of the scene and what attracts them to it, without worrying about the 'rules' and 'getting in right'.

Chris specialises in demonstrating to groups and tutoring workshops, covering watercolour and mixed media, working from photographs and sketches. Subjects covered include the British coast, fishing villages, the Mediterranean landscape and lively townscapes. 

Christine gives demonstrations and lectures on watercolour collage. Subjects covered include landscapes, Morocco, Italy, France, Suffolk, lakes and gardens. She will travel anywhere, within reason.

Claire runs watercolour and mixed media classes in Dorset.

Claire's preferred medium is watercolour and she is prepared to demonstrate within 100 mile radius of Northamptonshire.

Colin gives demonstrations and lectures on watercolour. Subjects covered include landscape, buildings and coastal subjects. He also gives advice on art materials, mounting and framing. Contact Colin to discuss the areas he is willing to travel to.

Cormac gives painting demonstrations and workshops for all levels in oil painting (studio and plein air), watercolour, pastel, drawing and mixed media. Subjects include landscape, seascape and cityscapes. He also runs art holidays in France and Greece .Cormac is willing to travel by arrangement.

Danny and Val run regular classes at their studio in all media and also drypoint and linocut. Danny specialises in teaching traditional oil painting techniques, especially in portraiture, including the preparation of grounds, mediums and paint. Availabale for demonstrations and critiques at societies and clubs. They also give slide lectures in Art History.

Dave's preferred working methods are traditional watercolours, contemporary acrylics and paper collage.

David gives illustrated slide talks about his own work in watercolour, comprising mainly topographical, landscape, marine and architectural subjects. He will travel within a 35-40 mile radius; further on occasions.

David gives demonstrations and slide talks covering landscape (wild or pastoral) in watercolour, as well as marine subjects. He also gives slide talks on painting in Peru, Nepal, Iceland, Tanzania and Jordan.

Denise has been teaching watercolour for over 5 years, and now runs a weekly watercolour class based near Hertford. Denise runs occasional watercolour one day workshops - see website for more details on classes and painting holidays.

Dermot uses a 'big brush technique' for his watercolour landscapes. He will consider travelling anywhere.

Erik's preferred media are watercolour and pen & wash; and he specialises in giving critiques to art groups and societies. Erik is willing to travel within an 80 mile radius of Coventry.

Fiona is a professional artist, author and tutor offering workshops and demonstrations throughout the country. Fiona is the author of '30 Minute Watercolours', published by Harper Collins and How to Paint Water Colour Washes, published by Search Press.

Fiona is an experienced watercolour specialiast and tutor. She runs several classes and groups, and her classes are designed for all abilities - from the complete beginner learning the basic techniques step-by-step, through improvers /returners and up to more experienced artists who take a more experimental route to help develop their own styles. Drawing skills are also developed as part of the watercolour classes, which are friendly and relaxed with imaginative and interesting subjects to paint.

Frank gives demonstrations in painting landscapes in watercolour, Finity acrylics and Artisan water-mixable oils.

Geoff offers demonstrations and workshops covering techniques, composition, colour mixing, limited palette, simplification and working quickly. Workshops contain all the above together with one-to-one tuition throughout. Geoff uses oils (with a palette knife), watercolours (loose washes), and soft pastels.

Gerald gives demonstrations in oils, watercolours and drawing, covering a variety of subject matter, including portrait and figures.

Gerald gives demonstrations in watercolours, his preferred media.

Graham enjoys teaching people to use watercolour correctly to create a realisitc picture that has mood and atmosphere. Making water look wet and making the light jump off the paper at you is what he enjoys most.

Grahame and his wife Judy organise painting classes and outdoor workshops throughout Northern Ireland. For almost 15 years, painters of all abilities have enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere amongst the stunning Irish landscape. Grahame also provides art demonstrations and workshops to art clubs throughout Ireland.

Howard's preferred medium is watercolour; his subjects include landscapes, the figure, animals and contemporary.

Hugh's preferred medium is watercolour, and he specialises in landscape painting. Hugh is prepared to travel anywhere to give demonstrations and workshops.

Isobel runs workshops on all aspects of textile work. She specialises in floral paintings, but life drawing, abstract landscape and architecture have also been subject matter.

Jackie gives demonstrations and runs workshops for beginners and experienced groups, covering architecture, flowers, still life and people in places, encouraging indvidual development. Jackie will travel to any part of the UK and France, by arrangement.

Jackie gives painting demonstrations in all media. She also lectures and conducts critiques, and runs occasional painting holidays overseas

Jan's preferred media are watercolours, and drawing in pencil, pen and charcoal. Jan is willing to travel within a 20 mile radius.

Jan gives slide shows and workshops in watercolour. Subjects include sketching at home and abroad, flowers, watercolour techniques, line and wash.

Jane gives slide lectures and demonstrations in all aspects of mosaic, also etching, watercolour and drawing. Subjects include landscape and imaginative work, development of artistic vision and the sketch book. Jane is willing to travel within a 50 mile radius, further by arrangement.

Janet teaches all levels of watercolour painting, specialising in painting with transparent colours, using intense rich colours in detailed landcapes. Janet also uses creative mark making to help her produce fast effective detail. Rosemary runs lectures for local art groups and will travel further afield with all expenses paid.

Jason is a professional full-time artist and tutor specialising in watercolours. Jason runs art holidays in Cornwall at his workshop/studio which includes painting at Polperro and/or Mevagissey, and also at the nearby Eden Project. Jason is passionate about teaching the ability to paint and sketch 'anything' successfully, be it people sat on a bench chatting, a harbour scene, the human face, sunsets, flowers, beaches, boats...'anything'. Jason stresses the importance of really enjoying sketching and painting, of being careful not to be hard on ourselves and worry about the outcome of your work.

Jean teaches watercolour and other media at the Peninsula Arts Society in Frankston, Melbourne, Australia.

Jean is a qualified teacher with 30 years' experience. Her subject matter is portraits; using pen & ink and watercolour wash.

Jenny runs postal courses in watercolour, drawing and calligraphy.

Jenny's preferred subjects are flowers, still life, gardens, landscapes and buildings. She works in pastels, watercolour, oils, gouache and acrylics, and also covers drawing and colour mixing for the beginner.

Jeremy gives demonstrations in watercolour, oil, acrylic, pastel and gouache.

Jeremy's preferred media are oils and watercolour. He is prepared to travel within Northern England for demonstrations.

Jill's work covers many subjects, but she is best known for her studies of plants and flowers. She works in watercolour.

Jill is a qualified IFL registered art tutor providing high quality tuition for adults.  Jill runs courses, workshops, location days, painting holidays and also takes private bookings. Jill is an interactive and lively professional demonstrator in all fine art media.

Jo is a practicing artist and experienced tutor. She runs weekday courses and weekend workshops from her studio near Woking, teaching a variety of subjects and media. Classes cater for all abilities.

Joanne runs watercolour workshops and demonstrations. Joanne enjoys encouraging and motivating others, revealing the secrets of creating exciting watercolour paintings.

Joe is a traditional landscape artist producing paintings of Northumberland, the Lake District and Scotland. He paints in both acrylic and watercolour. He is a tutor for the WEA (Workers Education Association) and he demonstrates and runs workshops for many art clubs and societies in the North East region of England.

John gives demonstrations in gouache, watercolour, acrylic and mixed media. He also gives lectures in most aspects of art practice and history, and uses a video camera and projector so that everybody can see clearly. John is willing to travel anywhere.

John demonstrates painting techniques to groups and societies in oils, watercolours, acrylics and watercolour pencils. John is a regular guest on the Sky shopping channels and has over 25 instructional DVD's published.

John gives demonstrations in acrylics, watercolour, gouache and oils. His subjects include figurative landscapes and seascapes. He is willing to travel anywhere.

Scottish artist John Stoa runs art holiday workshops and art classes from his Dundee studio. All mediums covered and any subject. Workshops offer exploring colour, painting Scottish castles, gardens, villages, and snow scenes in summer with a lot of creative artistic license. Accommodation available. Full details on website. John's workshops explore colour, with scottish villages, castles, gardens and snow scenes. Excellent accommodation available.

John runs question sessions and demonstrations on painting in watercolour, held in his own studio. He is also willing to travel within a 50 mile radius.

Josephine is a professional artist specialising in watercolour. Representative work covering flowers, landscape, seascape, portraits and still life. Josephine runs weekly classes, and tutors local art groups.

Judi enjoys painting fresh and lively watercolours. Her approach is quite considered despite always endeavouring to preserve a sense of spontaneity in the finished work. Judi is a regular contributor to The Artist Magazine and is the author of 'Loosen up your Watercolours' published by Harper Collins. She has many years of teaching experience.

Julie is a working artist, curator, teacher and workshop leader.

Juliette is an experienced artist/tutor offering portrait classes and themed portrait workshops in all media, for beginners to advanced level. Juliette offers private tuition in all aspects of figurative sculpture including portraits.

Linda demonstrates 'Art is for Fun', to help you to loosen up. She also lectures and gives workshops tailored to your group's needs. She paints in oils and watercolour, but also uses sculpture and textiles. Subjects include landscapes, flowers, portraiture, still life and abstract. Linda will consider travelling any distance. Click here to see my work in the Painters-Online Gallery.

Linda works through online personal tuition and critiques. Examples of Linda's work can be viewed on her website.

Maggy runs structured art holidays in Southern Spain for beginners and intermediate artists. Maggy is professionally qualified and can sympathetically support or constructively challenge those who wish to develop their skills.

Artist and qualified art teacher. Very versatile - painting all subjects in all media. Regular classes, painting holidays, day workshops, demonstrations and commissions.

Margaret gives demonstrations and workshops in pastels, pastel pencils, watercolour and oils. Subjects include landscape, portraiture, still life and flowers. Margaret is willing to travel anywhere in the UK, and abroad.

Mary runs fun, relaxing and motivating workshops and demonstrations, and also personal tuition. Will travel to locations across Merseyside or Cheshire.

Max's speciality is figure and portrait drawing and painting. He tutors mainly from intermediate to advanced stages of the artist's development, and covers all media.

Mike gives demonstrations in acrylics and loose watercolour, covering all subject matter. His specialist subjects are snow scenes. Mike will travel anywhere, through negotiation.

Michael conducts instructional demonstrations and talks on portraiture, landscapes, animal studies, and composition in watercolour, oils and pastels. He will consider travelling to all areas.

Michael is a professional artist and illustrator, running fresh and informative demonstrations in most media, covering a wide range of subjects and techniques.

Mike gives talks and demonstrations on drawing and painting techniques, and also workshops and critiques. His preferred media are watercolours, acrylics and oils; and he covers a range of subjects including the figure and portraiture.

Mike's preferred medium is watercolour.

Mildred specialises in painting, demonstrating and lecturing, covering all media. She is both art school and teacher trained. Subjects include portraiture and figures. Mildred is willing to travel within a 40 mile radius.

Miles is a self-taught artist, and runs demonstrations on "How to make Money from your Art".

Neil runs demonstrations and workshops in watercolours using a wet-in-wet technique. He is willing to travel within a 50 mile radius, including West and North Wales and Shropshire.

Neil is an artist and teacher in Devon and wider European Union. He offers classes, workshops and demonstrations.

Noel has much teaching experience, both within schools, colleges, and universities, and on a private level. Noel believes strongly in drawing, and the importance of art history as the foundation to understanding one's practice in art, on all levels.

Scottish artist John Stoa runs art holiday workshops from his studio in Dundee and around the Angus area. Information on the workshops is detailed on John's website at www.johnstoa.com
John's workshops explore colour, with scottish villages, castles, gardens and snow scenes. Excellent accommodation available.

Pam's preferred medium is watercolour, and she gives demonstrations on flower painting and how to use a sketch book. Pam also works in pencil, watercolour crayons and pen & ink.

Patsy is a watercolour artist and teacher. She runs art workshops (which include most 2D media) for beginners and progressing amateurs at different stages of ability. Patsy enjoys giving demonstrations and help to art clubs and societies.

Paul runs drawing and painting demonstrations for absolute beginners as well as the more advanced, offering lots of encouragement for developing artistic talents.

Paul gives lectures and demonstrations and tutors workshops showing students how to develop expressive and vibrant watercolours, oils and pastels. His workshops are suitable for students of all levels.

Pauline is one of the UK's leading silk painters and is well known for her watercolours, flower paintings and skills with pastels and liquid acrylics. She enjoys experimenting with techniques.

Penny has experience in demonstrating and teaching at workshops. I offer demonstrations or classes on bold watercolours, acrylics with texture, abstract and exciting collage. Penny also teaches at Earnley Concourse and some painting holidays in the UK and Menorca. E-mail her for details.

Peter has been teaching and demonstrating for many years, and endorsements from satisfied art societies can be provided on request. His demonstrations are in watercolour, and pen and wash, and his technique lively and infectious. The finished demonstration is donated to the booking club or society. Peter also runs a number of painting holidays. He will travel to areas within a two hour radius of South Wales.

Peter gives slide lectures, demonstrations and workshops in Chinese brush painting and watercolour. Subjects include flowers, landscape, still life and abstract. Peter is willing to travel within a 100 mile radius.

Peter gives demonstrations and lectures in watercolour, acrylics, oils and drawing media. Subjects include birds, animals, landscapes, water, figures and skies. He will consider travelling to all areas.

Two day Watercolour and Oil Courses every month for Beginners and Improvers. All materials supplied (inc. W&N Artist paints) + Three course lunch each day. PT is the Author of the very popular 'Oil and Watercolour Demystified' from Waterstones, etc.

Peter gives landscape painting demonstrations and lectures on watercolours, and will travel to areas within one hour from Arnesby by road.

Please see my website both to enjoy and share the experience of here in France and my work. Plus you may see what we offer here in this beautiful place on the River Lot for your art breaks, holidays and have access to view my teaching and art travel films.

Richard gives criticisms, lectures and painting workshops in all media and subject matter.

Rita teaches watercolour painting and drawing, and is prepared to travel within the Cleveland and North Yorkshire area.

Bob is a traditional landscape artist, giving workshops and demonstrations. His preferred media are watercolours, oils and acrylics.

Robin gives demonstrations and criticisms in oils, acrylics, watercolour and pastels; producing a painting stage-by-stage, and covering any subject. Robin is willing to travel within a 100 mile radius.

Roger gives demonstrations in all media, including pastel, oil, acrylic and other water-based media. Subjects include townscapes, portraits and people in pictures (orchestra, market, and cafe scenes, etc.). He will travel within a one hour radius of Hindhead.

Ron gives demonstrations and workshops in watercolour and pastel, covering portraits, landscapes, coastal and marine scenes, still life and flowers. He is available to tutor in any area providing his expenses are met.

Ron gives demonstrations in drawing, watercolour, acrylics and oils, and will cover any subject. He is willing to travel anywhere if his expenses are covered.

Ros works in watercolour, and is willing to give demonstrations within a 15 mile radius.

Rosemary is an enthusiastic and thorough teacher, specialising in watercolour and pastel. She runs painting groups, workshops and courses from her studio throughout the year, as well as some work also at Farncombe Estate in the Cotswolds. In addition, she writes for Leisure Painter, demonstrates to art groups and runs painting holidays abroad. Further information and images of some of Rosemary's paintings may be seen on her website.

Roy gives slide lectures and runs practical courses on colour theory and colour in painting.

Sam is an art therapist and fine artist. She has taught at various levels of learning from beginners to Masters students. With a special interest in using specially adapted techniques to improve drawing and visualisation, Sam is able to teach anybody something that will change the way you create art better. She claims to be able to teach everyone how to draw in two hours and we have seen this work time and time again, a well educated and experienced artist and tutor, leading light-hearted and fun classes.

Soraya tutors in all media and has diverse subject matter.

Sue runs classes and demonstrations in all media. Subjects covered include landscape, still life, flowers, portraits and figures. Sue's painting style is loose impressionist.

Sue demonstrates and runs workshops in watercolours and oils. All subjects are covered, including landscape, light and shade, flowers and figures.

The Hayloft Studio is a sanctuary of creativity and relaxation, where you will receive practical and expert tuition. This studio has been specifically designed as an inspiring venue for art exhibitions, art courses and workshops. Please visit our website for further information of an up to date programme of courses. We look forward to welcoming you to The Hayloft Studio soon.

Tess tutors one to one, or as part of the group at James Milne Institute, Findhorn on Thursday mornings, 10 am - 12 noon approximately. Pay as you go, £5 per session per person.

Tim is a sympathetic and enthusiastic tutor, available for workshops and demonstrations to art groups throughout the UK. Please contact if you would like information on classes near you.

Tim paints architectural scenes, ranging from cathedral interiors to country house gardens. He runs workshops and courses throughout the year.

Tofigh's preferred media are oils and watercolour, and she is willing to travel anywhere to give demonstrations.

Tony gives demonstrations and workshops at exhibitions, art societies and clubs throughout England. Tony's preferred medium is watercolour.

Tony gives lectures, demonstrations and workshops on different techniques and media. He uses oils, acrylics, watercolours, and soft pastels. Tony is willing to travel anywhere in the UK.

Tony's demonstrations include making your own paints, landscape painting, portraits and still life in oils, water-mixable oils, watercolour, acrylics and pastel. He also conducts slide lectures as well as critiques. He will travel within a 50 mile radius of his home base. Tony is a regular contributor to Leisure Painter magazine.

Trudy specialises in solving drawing and painting problems for beginners, improvers and the more experienced and has written for Leisure Painter. She gives demonstrations, workshops, one-to-one guidance, critiques and appraisals in drawing and watercolour. Other media covered include coloured pencils, water soluble pencils, acrylics and gouache. Various subjects are covered, animals, flowers, buildings, landscapes, still life and wildlife.
Trudy is happy to travel to areas surrounding Monmouthshire. Please contact her for more details.