Skyblue Art Classes

Creating classes full of tips and inspiration to improve knowledge and skill about painting and drawing is what I love to do. I have...

Our Sip and Paint evenings started late summer and were a lot of fun so we had requests for a Christmas version! Join us for an evening...

There is a new section on the website which will be updated periodically with free tips from myself. To get you going I did a video a...

Looking over the past blog posts there are three posts you can view and read all about our previous years of making Christmas cards,...

We have been exhibiting at Heene Cafe for a long while now and we now need more of your lovely paintings to adorn the wall. What do you...

In class we are getting used to using a variety of computer aids; iPads, iPhones or other tablets such as Android and Google. We use...

Sorry to say that these workshops are cancelled due to lack of numbers. If you would like to see them run again please contact Jane here...

Hope you all had a lovely summer break, it certainly has been very hot for a long time and even painting has seemed tricky at times....

A huge thank you to everyone who came along to our 1st Sip and Paint evening last Friday. Your enthusiasm and great spirit made it a...

For our last class before we break for August we take a look at painting clouds using acrylic paints. There are a variety of methods out...

We are developing skills, working from photos and using apps to convert photos ready for painting. "Brushstrokes' is one that is ideal...

Using photographs to paint from is second best to sitting in front of the scene and painting. However, this is not always possible and...

Ever considered using one of the painting apps that you may have seen advertised? A long while back we tried out one in particular -...

As summer slowly takes up a pace we turn to painting from photographs and eventually from your own photos. Summer is a great time to get...

When I am not holding classes and teaching I am painting! It is my passion and this year I have 3 exhibitions in Brighton but the first...

I have been asked whether or not we would be running a sip and paint class! For those that are not familiar with this it is basically an...

Thanks to everyone who has shown interest in the trip to Sussex Prairies Garden with the class. After offering two dates we have more on...

A long while back we were approached by Angmering Parish Council to ask if we would be able to do some watercolour paintings for their...

We have two Saturday workshops, Easter Saturday and 21 April, dedicated to drawing with pastels. Watch me explain in a video from my...

As we are using acrylics in March you may find that acrylic matt medium is mentioned and added to the paint. There are also acrylic gels...