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Paint & Prosecco Workshop £45

Learn new creative painting skills with Sue Rapley.

Join me at my Cambridge Studio for an informal painting session filled with creative fun and freedom!

Paint, Draw, Create, Explore.

This is a wonderful sociable event to come and get creative in this immersive workshop experience – to simply explore and nurture your own creativity. Gift yourself some ‘me-time’. Come and be inspired to experiment, to play.

What will you learn with me?

Ideal for complete beginners, as well as those with some painting experience, I will be your ‘hands-on’ guide to share tips, tricks and provide creative prompts. We will explore seasonal themes inspired by nature. Let’s paint together!

What is included in the workshop?

All painting supplies and materials are included in the workshop, and of course, you can enjoy a free glass of Prosecco or soft drink whilst you paint!

When we give ourselves the space to breathe, to explore, to play, it will bring much beauty and energy into the other areas of our lives. This is not just about painting, this is a holistic and enriching experience for your mind, body and soul.

This workshop is the ideal opportunity to try something NEW, but without the need to create perfectly. Allow yourself to be open, and let your curiosity guide you.

Just bring yourselves or come with friends and enjoy a fun relaxing evening together.

Tickets can be purchased as unique gifts for the art lover/enthusiast in your life, or simply for yourself.

For information on our booking Terms & Conditions please refer to the Purchasing & Shipping document.

Click the BOOK MY SPACE button to secure your place!

Paint & Prosecco Workshop £45

Learn new creative painting skills with Sue Rapley.

Join me at my Cambridge Studio for an informal painting session filled with creative fun and freedom!

Paint, Draw, Create, Explore.

This is a wonderful sociable event to come and get creative in this immersive workshop experience – to simply explore and nurture your own creativity. Gift yourself some ‘me-time’. Come and be inspired to experiment, to play.

What will you learn with me?

Ideal for complete beginners, as well as those with some painting experience, I will be your ‘hands-on’ guide to share tips, tricks and provide creative prompts. We will explore seasonal themes inspired by nature. Let’s paint together!

What is included in the workshop?

All painting supplies and materials are included in the workshop, and of course, you can enjoy a free glass of Prosecco or soft drink whilst you paint!

When we give ourselves the space to breathe, to explore, to play, it will bring much beauty and energy into the other areas of our lives. This is not just about painting, this is a holistic and enriching experience for your mind, body and soul.

This workshop is the ideal opportunity to try something NEW, but without the need to create perfectly. Allow yourself to be open, and let your curiosity guide you.

Just bring yourselves or come with friends and enjoy a fun relaxing evening together.

Tickets can be purchased as unique gifts for the art lover/enthusiast in your life, or simply for yourself.

For information on our booking Terms & Conditions please refer to the Purchasing & Shipping document.

Click the BOOK MY SPACE button to secure your place!

‘Create a Meadow’ Oil Painting Workshop £130

Learn how to ‘Create a Meadow’ painting with Sue Rapley.

I couldn’t be more thrilled to invite you to join me at my ‘signature’ workshop, where I share with you my love of oil painting and my creative process.

Ideal for absolute beginners, as well as those with some painting experience, I will guide you through an easy step by-step process. This half-day workshop offers you the opportunity to explore using oil paints and a palette knife to create your own beautiful meadow-inspired artwork, and to learn the techniques required to continue your art journey at home.

Prior to the workshop a PARTICIPANT PACK is sent out you via email, which contains full details and timeline of the half-day event. And, on arrival to the workshop you will receive your PAINTING KIT which includes a complete set of painting materials for your personal use, and to take home.

What will you learn with me?

  • Understand the colour wheel and the basics of colour mixing.
  • Appreciate the beauty of using water-mixable oil paints and their buttery texture.
  • Learn about the environmental benefits of using water-mixable oil paints, with no need to use solvents, only soapy water to clean painting tools.
  • Apply techniques and explore movement to create the base layers of a painting, which is known as an ‘under-painting’.
  • Learn how to use a palette knife to apply the paint in layers to create depth and texture.
  • Complete a collaborative piece of artwork which is supplied prepared for you in your Participant Pack.
  • Take away new skills and materials to create your own artworks in your own time, that I hope you will feel proud enough to frame.
  • Keep your complete set of water-mixable oil paints, palette knife, and my preferred list of suppliers of where to order more materials, so you can continue your own art journey at home.

What is included in the workshop?

New for 2023, the ‘Create a Meadow’ Painting Workshop will be hosted by me at my Cambridge Studio. The return of this popular half-day workshop is filled with step-by-step demos and all the guidance, tips and encouragement you need to create your own beautiful meadow paintings. All participants will receive a Participant Pack and complete Painting Kit to take home. Refreshments & Snacks will be provided.

Participant Pack & Painting Kit includes

‘Learn with Me’ guide

Timeline of the half-day event

A full set of painting materials for your personal use

…and, Yes! we have coffee breaks too!

This workshop is the ideal opportunity to try something NEW, but without the need to create perfectly. Allow yourself to be open, and let your curiosity guide you.

And, of course, the most wonderful thing about this workshop experience is that unique mix of dedicated ‘me-time’ and the best kind of social interactive creative FUN.

Tickets can be purchased as unique gifts for the art lover/enthusiast in your life, or simply for yourself.

For information on our booking Terms & Conditions please refer to the Purchasing & Shipping document.

Click the BOOK MY SPACE button to secure your place!

Paint & Prosecco Workshop – Spring Landscapes £65

Sue Rapley Art - Spring Landscapes Painting workshop

Join me at my Cambridge Studio for an immersive painting session filled with creative FUN and freedom!

This sociable workshop experience is designed to empower and nurture your creativity. Together we will explore the joy of painting. Gift yourself some ‘me-time’ – come and be inspired to experiment, to play.

Ideal for complete beginners, as well as those with some painting experience keen for a fresh approach. I will be your ‘hands-on’ guide to share tips, tricks and creative prompts. We will explore seasonal themes inspired by Nature, with a focus on Spring Landscapes.

What will you learn with me?

  • Some simple observational drawing warm-up exercises.
  • The basics of the colour wheel and mixing beautiful colours.
  • Appreciate the environmental benefits of using water-mixable oil paints (no solvents needed) and their buttery texture.
  • Learn how to use palette knives to mix and apply paint in layers to create depth and texture.
  • Apply techniques and explore movement, to experiment as you paint.

This workshop is the ideal opportunity to try something NEW, but without the need to create perfectly. Allow yourself to be open, and let your curiosity guide you. This painting session will give you the space to learn and build confidence to continue your own art journey at home. We will paint in small groups in the safe and supportive environment of the studio.

What is included in the workshop?

  • All painting supplies, paper and materials are included in the workshop
  • Enjoy a free glass of Prosecco or soft drink whilst you paint!
  • Light snacks will also be provided.
  • A printable Participant Pack with Tips, Info & Inspiration will be sent to you via email prior to the workshop date.

When we give ourselves the space to breathe, to explore, to play, it will bring much beauty and energy into the other areas of our lives. This is not just about painting, this is a holistic and enriching experience for your mind, body and soul.

Just bring yourselves or come with friends and enjoy a fun relaxing evening together.

Tickets can be purchased as unique gifts for the art lover/enthusiast in your life, or simply for yourself.

For information on our booking Terms & Conditions please refer to the Purchasing & Shipping document.

Click the BOOK MY SPACE button to secure your place!

‘Create a Meadow’ Oil Painting Workshop £130

Join me at my signature ‘Create a Meadow’ workshop filled with creative FUN and freedom! I am excited to share with you my love of oil painting and my creative process.

New for 2024 (updated and expanded in format), this sociable workshop experience is designed to empower and nurture your creativity. Together we will explore the pure joy of painting. Gift yourself some ‘me-time’ – come and be inspired to experiment, to play.

Ideal for complete beginners, as well as those with some painting experience keen for a fresh approach. I will be your ‘hands-on’ guide sharing all the tips, encouragement and creative prompts. This immersive workshop offers you the opportunity to explore using water-mixable oil paints and a palette knife to create your own beautiful meadow-inspired artwork, and to learn the techniques required to continue your art journey at home.

What will you learn with me?

  • Understand the colour wheel, the foundation elements of colours, and the joy of mixing colours.
  • Appreciate the beauty of using water-mixable oil paints and their buttery texture.
  • Learn about the environmental benefits of using water-mixable oil paints, with no need to use solvents, only soapy water to clean painting tools.
  • Apply techniques and explore movement to create the base layers of a painting.
  • Learn how to use a palette knife to apply the paint in layers to create depth and texture.
  • Learn to develop the composition of a painting, to create balance and harmony as you paint.
  • Take away new skills and materials to create your own artworks in your own time, that I hope you will feel proud enough to frame.

This workshop is the ideal opportunity to try something NEW, but without the need to create perfectly. Allow yourself to be open, and let your curiosity guide you. This painting session will give you the space to learn and build confidence to continue your own art journey at home. We will paint in small groups in the safe and supportive environment of the studio.

What is included in the workshop?

  • All painting supplies, paper and materials are included in the workshop.
  • Coffee/Tea breaks will be provided, as well as soft drinks and snacks too! Please bring a packed lunch.
  • A printable PARTICIPANT PACK which contains Tips, Info & Inspiration, will be sent to you via email prior to your workshop.
  • Take your finished artworks and my preferred list of suppliers to order more materials, so you can continue your own artistic journey at home.

When we give ourselves the space to breathe, to explore, to play, it will bring much beauty and energy into the other areas of our lives. This is not just about painting, this is a holistic and enriching experience for your mind, body and soul.

And, of course, the most wonderful thing about this workshop experience is that unique mix of dedicated ‘me-time’ and the best kind of sociable creative fun!

Tickets can be purchased as gifts for the art lover/enthusiast in your life, or for yourself.

For information on our booking Terms & Conditions please refer to the Purchasing & Shipping document.

Click the BOOK MY SPACE button to secure your place!

Paint & Prosecco Workshop – Floral Still Life £65

Floral Still Life painting workshop

Join me at my Cambridge Studio for an immersive painting session filled with creative FUN and freedom!

This sociable workshop experience is designed to empower and nurture your creativity. Together we will explore the joy of painting. Gift yourself some ‘me-time’ – come and be inspired to experiment, to play.

Ideal for complete beginners, as well as those with some painting experience keen for a fresh approach. I will be your ‘hands-on’ guide to share tips, tricks and creative prompts. We will explore seasonal themes inspired by Nature, with a focus on Floral Still Life subjects, such as hedgerow blossom.

What will you learn with me?

  • Some simple observational drawing warm-up exercises.
  • The basics of the colour wheel and mixing beautiful colours.
  • Appreciate the environmental benefits of using water-mixable oil paints (no solvents needed) and their buttery texture.
  • Learn how to use palette knives to mix and apply paint in layers to create depth and texture.
  • Apply techniques and explore movement, to experiment as you paint.

This workshop is the ideal opportunity to try something NEW, but without the need to create perfectly. Allow yourself to be open, and let your curiosity guide you. This painting session will give you the space to learn and build confidence to continue your own art journey at home. We will paint in small groups in the safe and supportive environment of the studio.

What is included in the workshop?

  • All painting supplies, paper and materials are included in the workshop.
  • Enjoy a free glass of Prosecco or soft drink whilst you paint!
  • Light snacks will also be provided.
  • A printable Participant Pack with Tips, Info & Inspiration will be sent to you via email prior to the workshop date.
  • Take your finshed artworks home with you.

When we give ourselves the space to breathe, to explore, to play, it will bring much beauty and energy into the other areas of our lives. This is not just about painting, this is a holistic and enriching experience for your mind, body and soul.

Just bring yourselves or come with friends and enjoy a fun relaxing evening together.

Tickets can be purchased as unique gifts for the art lover/enthusiast in your life, or simply for yourself.

For information on our booking Terms & Conditions please refer to the Purchasing & Shipping document.

Click the BOOK MY SPACE button to secure your place!

‘Create a Meadow’ Oil Painting Workshop £130

Join me at my signature ‘Create a Meadow’ workshop filled with creative FUN and freedom! I am excited to share with you my love of oil painting and my creative process.

New for 2024 (updated and expanded in format), this sociable workshop experience is designed to empower and nurture your creativity. Together we will explore the pure joy of painting. Gift yourself some ‘me-time’ – come and be inspired to experiment, to play.

Ideal for complete beginners, as well as those with some painting experience keen for a fresh approach. I will be your ‘hands-on’ guide sharing all the tips, encouragement and creative prompts. This immersive workshop offers you the opportunity to explore using water-mixable oil paints and a palette knife to create your own beautiful meadow-inspired artwork, and to learn the techniques required to continue your art journey at home.

What will you learn with me?

  • Understand the colour wheel, the foundation elements of colours, and the joy of mixing colours.
  • Appreciate the beauty of using water-mixable oil paints and their buttery texture.
  • Learn about the environmental benefits of using water-mixable oil paints, with no need to use solvents, only soapy water to clean painting tools.
  • Apply techniques and explore movement to create the base layers of a painting.
  • Learn how to use a palette knife to apply the paint in layers to create depth and texture.
  • Learn to develop the composition of a painting, to create balance and harmony as you paint.
  • Take away new skills and materials to create your own artworks in your own time, that I hope you will feel proud enough to frame.

This workshop is the ideal opportunity to try something NEW, but without the need to create perfectly. Allow yourself to be open, and let your curiosity guide you. This painting session will give you the space to learn and build confidence to continue your own art journey at home. We will paint in small groups in the safe and supportive environment of the studio.

What is included in the workshop?

  • All painting supplies, paper and materials are included in the workshop.
  • Coffee/Tea breaks will be provided, as well as soft drinks and snacks too! Please bring a packed lunch.
  • A printable PARTICIPANT PACK which contains Tips, Info & Inspiration, will be sent to you via email prior to your workshop.
  • Take your finished artworks and my preferred list of suppliers to order more materials, so you can continue your own artistic journey at home.

When we give ourselves the space to breathe, to explore, to play, it will bring much beauty and energy into the other areas of our lives. This is not just about painting, this is a holistic and enriching experience for your mind, body and soul.

And, of course, the most wonderful thing about this workshop experience is that unique mix of dedicated ‘me-time’ and the best kind of sociable creative fun!

Tickets can be purchased as gifts for the art lover/enthusiast in your life, or for yourself.

For information on our booking Terms & Conditions please refer to the Purchasing & Shipping document.

Click the BOOK MY SPACE button to secure your place!

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