Fine Art & Portraiture
CATH SISWICK
CATH SISWICK
Fine Art & Portraiture
WORKSHOPS
Nurture your Creativity
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£79.00
10% Earlybird Discount applied at checkout. Valid until 1st March.
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Contact:
If you have any questions then please don't hesitate to get in touch. cath@cathsiswick.co.uk
If you have any questions then please don't hesitate to get in touch. cath@cathsiswick.co.uk
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Watercolours | Texture Effects
@ Cockington Court, Torquay
2026 Dates TBC, 11:00 - 16:30
Full Day
£79
2026 Dates TBC, 11:00 - 16:30
Full Day
£79
Explore watercolour textures in this full-day workshop at Sea Change Studios, Cockington Court.
Join me for a hands-on and creative day of experimenting with watercolour techniques to add depth and texture to your paintings. Perfect for beginners and improvers alike, this workshop will introduce you to a range of exciting effects using salt, masking fluid, wax, and sprays.
You’ll also learn how to layer washes and use bleeds to create a stunning pebble-themed painting, capturing the intricate details and natural beauty of stones and textures. With step-by-step guidance in a relaxed setting, you’ll have plenty of time to experiment and develop your own style.
Come along for a fun and inspiring day of watercolour exploration, and take home a beautiful painting along with new techniques to use in your future work!
Join me for a hands-on and creative day of experimenting with watercolour techniques to add depth and texture to your paintings. Perfect for beginners and improvers alike, this workshop will introduce you to a range of exciting effects using salt, masking fluid, wax, and sprays.
You’ll also learn how to layer washes and use bleeds to create a stunning pebble-themed painting, capturing the intricate details and natural beauty of stones and textures. With step-by-step guidance in a relaxed setting, you’ll have plenty of time to experiment and develop your own style.
Come along for a fun and inspiring day of watercolour exploration, and take home a beautiful painting along with new techniques to use in your future work!
Course Highlights
Tonal Washes: Learn how to create gentle shifts in tone that add depth and realism.
Wet and Dry: Explore how water behaves differently depending on how it’s applied—and how to make it work for you.
Textural Effects: Try techniques like salt, masking, layering, wax, bleeds, and sprays to create rich textures.
Watercolour Pencils: Use pencils for detail and highlights, adding precision and contrast to your painting.
Step-by-Step Project: Follow clear instructions as you create your own pebble-themed painting.
Wet and Dry: Explore how water behaves differently depending on how it’s applied—and how to make it work for you.
Textural Effects: Try techniques like salt, masking, layering, wax, bleeds, and sprays to create rich textures.
Watercolour Pencils: Use pencils for detail and highlights, adding precision and contrast to your painting.
Step-by-Step Project: Follow clear instructions as you create your own pebble-themed painting.
Key Points
All materials provided
Suitable for ages 16+
Refreshments will be available throughout the day but lunch is not provided. There is a cafe on site, and The Drum pub is within a short walk from the studio, or feel free to bring a packed lunch.
No experience necessary. This workshop is perfect for beginners.
Please bring old clothes or an apron - painting can get messy!
Long stay parking is available a short walk from the studio (Craft Centre Car Park: Open 7am – 7pm, parking charges apply, please bring cash), and the number 62 Torquay to Cockington bus stops at Cockington Village.
https://www.torbaybuses.co.uk/
Bookings open 3 months prior to the workshop.
Cancellation Policy: Payments are not refundable but are transferable. Please give 2 weeks notice if you wish to transfer to a different date. I will always try my hardest to honour a workshop, but if for any reason the workshop has to be postponed (i.e. a global pandemic!), you will be offered the option of a full refund.
Cancellation Policy: Payments are not refundable but are transferable. Please give 2 weeks notice if you wish to transfer to a different date. I will always try my hardest to honour a workshop, but if for any reason the workshop has to be postponed (i.e. a global pandemic!), you will be offered the option of a full refund.
WORKSHOPS
Nurture your Creativity
Watercolours | Texture Effects
@ Cockington Court, Torquay
2026 Dates TBC, 11:00 - 16:30
Full Day
£79
2026 Dates TBC, 11:00 - 16:30
Full Day
£79
Explore watercolour textures in this full-day workshop at Sea Change Studios, Cockington Court.
Join me for a hands-on and creative day of experimenting with watercolour techniques to add depth and texture to your paintings. Perfect for beginners and improvers alike, this workshop will introduce you to a range of exciting effects using salt, masking fluid, wax, and sprays.
You’ll also learn how to layer washes and use bleeds to create a stunning pebble-themed painting, capturing the intricate details and natural beauty of stones and textures. With step-by-step guidance in a relaxed setting, you’ll have plenty of time to experiment and develop your own style.
Come along for a fun and inspiring day of watercolour exploration, and take home a beautiful painting along with new techniques to use in your future work!
Join me for a hands-on and creative day of experimenting with watercolour techniques to add depth and texture to your paintings. Perfect for beginners and improvers alike, this workshop will introduce you to a range of exciting effects using salt, masking fluid, wax, and sprays.
You’ll also learn how to layer washes and use bleeds to create a stunning pebble-themed painting, capturing the intricate details and natural beauty of stones and textures. With step-by-step guidance in a relaxed setting, you’ll have plenty of time to experiment and develop your own style.
Come along for a fun and inspiring day of watercolour exploration, and take home a beautiful painting along with new techniques to use in your future work!
Course Highlights
Tonal Washes: Learn how to create gentle shifts in tone that add depth and realism.
Wet and Dry: Explore how water behaves differently depending on how it’s applied—and how to make it work for you.
Textural Effects: Try techniques like salt, masking, layering, wax, bleeds, and sprays to create rich textures.
Watercolour Pencils: Use pencils for detail and highlights, adding precision and contrast to your painting.
Step-by-Step Project: Follow clear instructions as you create your own pebble-themed painting.
Wet and Dry: Explore how water behaves differently depending on how it’s applied—and how to make it work for you.
Textural Effects: Try techniques like salt, masking, layering, wax, bleeds, and sprays to create rich textures.
Watercolour Pencils: Use pencils for detail and highlights, adding precision and contrast to your painting.
Step-by-Step Project: Follow clear instructions as you create your own pebble-themed painting.
Key Points
All materials provided
Suitable for ages 16+
Refreshments will be available throughout the day but lunch is not provided. There is a cafe on site, and The Drum pub is within a short walk from the studio, or feel free to bring a packed lunch.
No experience necessary. This workshop is perfect for beginners.
Please bring old clothes or an apron - painting can get messy!
Long stay parking is available a short walk from the studio (Craft Centre Car Park: Open 7am – 7pm, parking charges apply, please bring cash), and the number 62 Torquay to Cockington bus stops at Cockington Village.
https://www.torbaybuses.co.uk/
Suitable for ages 16+
Refreshments will be available throughout the day but lunch is not provided. There is a cafe on site, and The Drum pub is within a short walk from the studio, or feel free to bring a packed lunch.
No experience necessary. This workshop is perfect for beginners.
Please bring old clothes or an apron - painting can get messy!
Long stay parking is available a short walk from the studio (Craft Centre Car Park: Open 7am – 7pm, parking charges apply, please bring cash), and the number 62 Torquay to Cockington bus stops at Cockington Village.
https://www.torbaybuses.co.uk/
Book a Place
£79.00
10% Earlybird Discount applied at checkout. Valid until 1st March.
Workshops make a great gift. If you would like your booking sent as a gift card, then let me know after checkout.
Not got a PayPal account? No problem, select the 'Pay by Debit or Credit Card' option at checkout.
Contact:
If you have any questions then please don't hesitate to get in touch. cath@cathsiswick.co.uk
If you have any questions then please don't hesitate to get in touch. cath@cathsiswick.co.uk
Enter promo code:
Select promotion (if applicable):
- Southbank Townhouse
- Art Session Members
- No Promo Code
Apply Gift Voucher:
- £20 Voucher
- £50 Voucher
Please present your voucher(s) on arriving at the workshop
Name of attendee(s):
Email Address:
Quantity:
Bookings open 3 months prior to the workshop.
Cancellation Policy: Payments are not refundable but are transferable. Please give 2 weeks notice if you wish to transfer to a different date. I will always try my hardest to honour a workshop, but if for any reason the workshop has to be postponed (i.e. a global pandemic!), you will be offered the option of a full refund.
Cancellation Policy: Payments are not refundable but are transferable. Please give 2 weeks notice if you wish to transfer to a different date. I will always try my hardest to honour a workshop, but if for any reason the workshop has to be postponed (i.e. a global pandemic!), you will be offered the option of a full refund.