
Weekly Classes
Come along, learn and have fun over a cuppa.
Small classes allow for plenty of individual tuition whether you are a complete beginner, intermediate or an expert wanting a change of direction.
I encourage you to try different media from pencil drawing, water colours, pastels, acrylics, water colour pencils, charcoal drawing and much more.
A 5 week course for £50
Mondays 2-4pm
Dates for next course:-
The classes start Monday 16th March
and the dates of classes are:-
30th March
13th April
20th April
27th April
Your welcome to work on your own choice of subject and I hold the master class on the 3rd week where we all join in on the same project see my blog for the results:-
To book your place contact me on:-
E-mail me direct enquiries@clairebotterill.co.uk
Any questions call 07760 357733 for an informal chat

Monthly Sunday Art Workshops 2026
In my garden studio 42 Ramsden Avenue, Nuneaton, Warwickshire CV10 9EB.
Learn my unique style, step by step to achieve an original painting! Good for beginners and intermediate.
Plenty of individual guidance in these small groups.
10am till 2pm for £55
Plenty of hot drinks and home-made cake.
Tools and materials are supplied just bring yourself and your packed lunch.
I supply the tools and materials for you to learn this technique:-
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ink pens
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wax crayons
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stretched Bockingford paper.
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Water colour paints,
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Water colour brushes
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Tissue i.e. kitchen roll
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Plate or palette to mix your colours
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Water colour paper
I will help you with:-
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Advice on tools materials.
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Drawing.
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Colour mixing.
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Application of your materials.
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Composition.
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Creating contrast and drama.
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Lots of helpful tips.
Sunday Workshops for 2026
31st January Skies Galore!
Experimental and expressive
Bright hopeful colours for morning sunrises, moody cloudy evening landscapes, voluminous clouds soaring miles into the atmosphere and much more to try out.
You can then add silhouettes of cityscapes or treelines to turn your practices into paintings.

Details from Old Architecture 1st March
Using a textured paper ink pens and coloured wax enjoy the results of depicting eroded old stone, aged wood and leaded glass. This workshop has been inspired by our visit to St Magnus in Kirkwall

Dates and subjects for 2026 images coming soon!
19th April 2026 Street Scene
17th May 2026 Portrait Features
21st June 2026 Skies.
19th July 2026 Swans
16th August 2026 Mixed media abstracts
20th September 2026 water and waves
18th Oct 2026 Christmas card design
15th Nov 2026 Fire light in the grate. fire side glow
13th Dec 2026 Chill out play time. Experiment with effects made using salt and cling film.
Water Colour Classes with Claire start on Friday 23rd January 2026 10 till 12.
The Ten 2 Gallery 102 Castle Street, Hinckley LE10 1DD.
Contact the gallery directly for enquiries or bookings www.ten2gallery.co.uk 01455 636339

Art Workshops, Talks and Demonstrations
Prices. January 2025 – January 2026
I can offer work shops and Demonstrations on Zoom! Contact me now for details!
Available for W.I.’s, Art societies, Scouts and Social groups etc.
Full day usually 10am till 4pm £220.
Half day either morning or afternoon £180.
Two hour demonstration/talk £150.
Mileage is .45p per mile which I calculate with AA route finder using the relevantpost codes.
The maximum student number is 20 Click here to contact me for more details.



