About the Course
A fun painting techniques workshop in beautiful Barga
Exploring the beautiful vistas of Barga through sketching, using a variety of sketching tools and introducing a broad range of techniques which encourage artists of all abilities to try different approaches and develop their individual style and portfolio. We will visit various viewpoints around Barga and develop this work back in the studio to create more ambitious work using acrylic/watercolour and collage. This course is suitable for both beginners and more established artists. The course ...or workshop has a structure and toolkit of techniques but is flexible so that individuals can follow their own preferences.
Your Instructor
Jane Richardson

Printmaker, artist, educator, enthusiast. Jane has devoted her career to helping people develop their creative skills in painting and particularly printmaking. Her focus is on encouraging and teaching people but after relinquishing her teaching post, she now produces her own work, inspired particularly by the scenery of Barga and the magic of Scottish woodlands. She has successfully exhibited work at Peacock, Musa, Aberdeen Artists, a number of galleries in Barga as well as our own gallery at Quattro Archi. Originally from the Liverpool area, her degree was in Graphic Design at Leeds. Jane is an owner of Quattro Archi and actively involved with running the art centre.