H'Art Workshops (September)
Three days with three types of workshops are taking place during our Radnorshire Artists exhibition at the Hymns, near New Radnor.
Attendees are welcome to join workshops individually, or to make a day of it with two classes on each day, with a light lunch available for purchase in between,
Attendees are welcome to join workshops individually, or to make a day of it with two classes on each day, with a light lunch available for purchase in between,
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Saturday 5th September
11am to 1pm Suminagashi Marbling with Sarah Amatt 1.30pm to 4.30pm Egg Tempera painting of Delft inspiration with Alison Huntley |
Sunday 6th September
11am to 4pm Watercolour painting the glories of the Garden with Deb Bunker |
Friday 11th September
11am to 1pm Suminagashi Marbling with Sarah Amatt 1.30pm to 3.30pm Drawing Techniques with Deb Bunker |
Saturday 12th September
11am to 2pm Egg Tempera painting of Delft inspiration with Alison Huntley 2.30pm to 4.30pm Botanical printing with Deb Bunker |
SUMINAGASHI MARBLING
Saturday 5th Sept 11am to 1pm (£35),
OR
Friday 11th Sept, 11am to 1pm (£35)
join Sarah Amatt to learn to marble paper with this ancient Japanese technique called Suminagashi which dates back to the Heian period of Japan (794-1185). We will be floating ink on water to create unique, subtle designs then lifting them off onto paper. Spend the morning unleashing your creativity and gaining familiarity with the process and materials involved. Take home many sheets of paper decorated with suminagashi for use in bookbinding, paper arts or just to frame! No artistic training required, just curiosity!
Saturday 5th Sept 11am to 1pm (£35),
OR
Friday 11th Sept, 11am to 1pm (£35)
join Sarah Amatt to learn to marble paper with this ancient Japanese technique called Suminagashi which dates back to the Heian period of Japan (794-1185). We will be floating ink on water to create unique, subtle designs then lifting them off onto paper. Spend the morning unleashing your creativity and gaining familiarity with the process and materials involved. Take home many sheets of paper decorated with suminagashi for use in bookbinding, paper arts or just to frame! No artistic training required, just curiosity!
EGG TEMPERA DELFT
Saturday 5th Sept 1.30pm to 4.30pm (£40)
OR
Saturday 12th Sept 11am to 2pm (£40), join Alison Huntley, to learn the ancient art of egg tempera and paint your own delft-tile inspired design to take home. This workshop shows you how to use raw pigment and egg yolk to make egg tempera paint. We will create a blue and white antique style delft ‘tile’ on hand made paper, using paint layering and ageing techniques. Suitable for beginners and those with some painting experience who wish to try a new medium.
Saturday 5th Sept 1.30pm to 4.30pm (£40)
OR
Saturday 12th Sept 11am to 2pm (£40), join Alison Huntley, to learn the ancient art of egg tempera and paint your own delft-tile inspired design to take home. This workshop shows you how to use raw pigment and egg yolk to make egg tempera paint. We will create a blue and white antique style delft ‘tile’ on hand made paper, using paint layering and ageing techniques. Suitable for beginners and those with some painting experience who wish to try a new medium.
WATERCOLOUR, DRAWING & BOTANICAL PRINT
Sunday 6th Sept 2026, 11am to 4pm (£50) join Deb Bunker for a watercolour workshop painting the Glories of the Garden, and, if the weather becomes inclement, the Glories of the Potting Shed! Using the beautiful gardens, greenhouse and potting shed of The Hymns, we will spend the day exploring watercolour techniques to create exciting, colour washed compositions. Suitable for beginners and intermediates over 14 years of age. Materials provided but do bring your own brushes and paints if you have them.
Friday 11th September, 2026 1.30pm to 3.30pm (£35), join Deb Bunker in her class designed to take your drawing skills to the next level, we will learn the fundamentals of composition, perspective and proportion, and how to build a sketchbook. Using right brain drawing exercises, we will speed up your drawing progress dramatically.
Saturday 12th September 2026, 2pm to 4pm (£35), join Deb Bunker for an afternoon of botanical printing. We will gather natural materials from the hedges and fields of The Hymns and use them to create delicate botanical prints using a simple monoprint method.
All materials provided. Age 14years plus.
All materials provided. Age 14years plus.