Jason Skill (Watercolour)
Very experienced and frequently-mentioned north east tutor
Has taught since 1990 from beginners to advanced across many media, including a whole decade full-time for for Newcastle City Learning
Highly experienced demonstrator for galleries, museums and for major art material companies at trade fairs, for many art clubs and associations.
Has run several painting holidays in the UK with Higham Tutor Ben Haslam, and they have been known collectively as AKA The WATERCOLOURMEN for TV purposes - see: http://www.tynedalefineartproducts.co.uk/tv-show/
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JASON'S WORK
DRAW LIKE A PRO!
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomProfessional artists often have a pleasing polish to their drawings. They look confidently handled, pleasingly proportioned, with a bold clarity to the detailed sections contrasting with a dreamy delicacy to the more out of focus areas. Is this achieved by talent alone? No, it is created by careful control of a specific set of drawing
FULLY BOOKED: PAINT LIKE AN IMPRESSIONIST WITH WATERCOLOUR
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomMany watercolour painters want to paint impressionistically. Creating colourful, light touch paintings that feel spontaneous and full of life. This course provides an opportunity to look at how Impressionism might be applied to watercolour painting, prompting you to explore cleaner, brighter, colour use in conjunction with more lively and varied brush work. Impressionist watercolours strip
LOOSENING UP WITH WATERCOLOUR
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomSometimes, artists want to move away from tight, realistic painting towards more relaxed, expressive ways of handling Watercolour. Escape rigid realism to become more playful with your painting. Dare to spatter, dribble, let pigment do the talking, embrace the happy accident and make your brush work more expressive and less fiddly. Share in the joyful,
FULLY BOOKED: FUN WITH ABSTRACTION!
More and more painters are tempted by Abstraction. Some add elements in to modernise their own art. Others just want to have fun and express themselves in a non-realistic way, embracing the freedom. On this joyous painting course, explore colour combinations, compatible shapes, the balance of busy and empty and which compositional formats work most