At present the studio is not open for lessons. However you can still browse and make enquires about some of the workshops that will be coming up once I am able to reopen.
workshops
Spend a relaxing but exciting day learning new skills and revisiting old ones. Paper, refreshments and buffet lunch provided.
£85 for the day
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demonstrations
2 hour step by step demos or longer workshops in pastel or charcoal for your art groups or society. Themes to suit your groups topics.
From £150 plus travel
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lessons
Weekly 2 hour classes in my studio every Thursday. Informal and friendly lessons that explore everything from the basics through to advanced pieces.
From £7.50-10 per session
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Date TBC
Rainy day weather
Explore how to create dramatic dark cloudbursts. We will look at how to build depth in dark cloud as well as how to draw the heavy rain sweeping across hills. We will also explore
creating distant hills and bright horizons and textured foreground.
Date TBC
Wet and dry
This sessions we will explore using layers of charcoal with pastel and pastel liquefier to create landscapes that capture the mood of the dramatic hills and edges of the Peak District.
Date TBC
Sunsets and the seashore
Learn to create some gorgeous multi coloured skies and how to control your palette .
Date TBC
Out of the darkness
Wonderful charcoal- so expressive and evocative. Learn how to build layers of charcoal and work with standard and electric erasers. We will also use compressed charcoal and charcoal pencils to build details and textures. With a glimmer of colour.
Date TBC
Turquoise Seas
We will look at how to use layers of blue to create delicate transparent breaking waves. You will also learn how to show wet sand with foaming water - and the importance of lilac, yellow ochre and green in our seascapes
Date TBC
Snow in the landscape
Spend a day in the warm studio create chilly snow scenes. Learn about the importance of not using white until the very end, along with trying two different types of surface to explore a variety of textures.
workshops
Paper, refreshments and buffet lunch provided.
£85 for the day
10.00-3.00pm
Sandra Orme Sky Studio, 26 Rock Bank, Buxton. SK17 9JF
Places limited to 7
PLEASE NOTE: access to the studio is via a short flight of uneven steps with a handrail.
Covid safe notes: We will ensure that we follow all appropriate guidelines in place at the time the workshop is running.
Clients Include:
Unison Colour Pastels
The Ashmolean Musuem
Field Breaks
Brantwood Trust, Conniston
High Peak Commuinity Arts
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
Derbyshire County Council
Marple Art Society
Stockport Art Guild
Ruffod Art Society
Derby High School
Harpur Hill Primary School
Workshop Voucher
Buy a gift for family and friends
They can attend a workshop of their choice subject to availability
£85 includes paper, lunch and refreshments
Vouchers valid for one year (or onger if there are lockdown issues).
INDIVIDUAL OR BESPOKE LESSON
Bespoke tuition on a topic of your choice. For indivduals or two people
For one person: £35 per hour
For two people: £50 per hour
Workshops for art groups
Subject matter and structure of the day designed to meet your groups needs. Materials supplied at cost price.
Half Day Workshop:
£165 plus travel withing 20 miles
£210 plus travel within 40 miles
Full Day Workshop:
£285 plus travel within 20 miles
£350 plus travel withing 40 miles
£450+ plus travel for over 40 miles- please contact me for a quote.
lessons
Weekly art lessson on a Thursday
10am-12 and 1-3pm
£7.50 for block booking set of 4 sessions. £10 per one session
Refeshments provided
Materials at cost price
Range of topics and techniques explored
Demos for Art Groups
Two hour demo or longer workshop/demo
£130 within 20 miles
£170 within 40 miles (plus travel)
£250 within 60 miles (plus travel)
£300+ for further distances involving long journey times or overnight stay. PLease contact me for a quote.
Range of topics and techniques explored to give the audience or participants an insight into how to create a pastel peice.