Painting and Drawing Evening Class (Thursdays) - Summer 2024

Experienced tutor Jo Sheppard will teach you a variety of styles and techniques in this 8-week class, which is suitable for beginners and those with more art experience. Topics covered will include drawing from observation, lino printing and working in a variety of wet and dry media.

All materials are included.

This course will run from 7-9pm every Thursday from 27 June to 22 August 2024. Please note that there will not be a class on Thursday 25 July 2024.

Further information will be sent out by email in advance of the first class.

Please note that this class is not open to under 16s.

I f you are purchasing this course as a gift for someone else, please use your email address on the booking. You can update this at a later date by emailing [email protected].

Following an Art and Design Foundation in North Lincolnshire, Jo undertook a Degree in Fine Art at Coventry University, graduating in 1991. She trained to become a teacher of art in 1996 and taught in secondary schools until 2002, before taking the plunge to work as a professional artist. Alongside her own studio practice painting she continues to teach adults, run workshops in schools and work as a participatory artist with mental health service users.

Jo exhibits frequently in group shows and as a solo artist. She is an active member of the Loughborough based art group ArtSpace and the Leicestershire Society of Artists.

Visitors are required to register their vehicle and pay to park on campus. There is a flat evening rate of £1 after 6pm. You have 30 minutes from arrival in which to complete the registration process. There are various ways in which you can register and pay:

· Download the APCOA Connect App* (location code 2862)

· Pre-book parking online

· Pay for parking online (on arrival)

· Pay by ScanPay on arrival*

· By phone: 01895 262122 (location code 2862)

· By cashless pay machines on campus. At present the closest pay machine is in Car Park 9, which is on the opposite side of Epinal Way to Cope Auditorium.

* There is an additional 20p surcharge that applies to payments via these methods.

Please contact [email protected] if you have any queries or visit the visitor parking webpage for more information.

Further information on the room location within Edward Barnsley will be shared with attendees in advance of the first session.

If you have any specific access requirements or anything you would like us to be aware of when running the event, please let us know via the booking form or email [email protected] in advance of booking and we will do our best to accommodate them.

We will issue refunds for cancellations (minus Eventbrite fees) up to seven days prior to the first class, but no refunds will subsequently be issued unless a class is cancelled and cannot be re-arranged.

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