Clare Shepherd
Artist and Teacher
Artist led Art Classes

In this workshop we're going to look at the structures in a landscape, particularly foreground reference. Above are three examples of...

We'll be using large fragments of magazine image to practice our watercolour technique. The magazine scraps become the colours, tones and...

Sketching in small sketch books, workshop, Pimperne, Sunday 26th January, 10am – 4pm. You’ll need a large variety of media –...

It's been a busy week mostly taking Felicity to all her classes - including nursery school, Montessori, swimming, football, coding and...

Pouring with rain in Hong Kong but still warm enough to wear sandals.

I've mostly been sketching with my Daniel Smith paints. I've realised I need at last two weeks here! Today we're off to the Talisker...

Two days getting here (Skye) one night in Penrith and the second in Cluanie, here are pictures of sunrise and moon-set in Cluanie, a...

Keeping it focused, keeping information to a minimum, holding onto the horizon line to anchor the painting...using line initially to help...

In this workshop we're working with the idea that watercolour is a medium of shape rather than line and that we build up tones in layers....

In this lesson I'm asking my students to refer to the charcoal drawings they made in the last lesson to work through a watercolour in...