Workshops
Cherry Hood Workshops
Exclusive Painting Retreat in the Southern Tablelands of NSW
next workshop – Contact Cherry for the date
Beginners Welcome.
Exclusively for three students, this workshop is suitable for all levels of ability, including complete beginners.
Join us for an immersive weekend of watercolour painting. Grow your skills and knowledge of the human face, either for its own sake or for portraiture.
The workshop is held in Cherry’s own well-equipped art studio in the quiet picturesque location, of Tallong NSW. Students can indulge their passion for painting and learn valuable new techniques by watching demonstrations of every aspect of the process.
Arrival & Orientation
Start your weekend on a delightful note by joining us on the Friday at 12.30pm for a short orientation session and a delicious home cooked lunch.
We will acquaint you with the studio, your bedroom and the facilities.
Afterwards, spend the afternoon preparing your work space and drafting the face ready for painting.
Materials
All painting materials required for the workshop will be provided.
You will have a choice of beautiful AI generated images to paint. You will also receive two sheets of Arches Aquarelle 300gsm, 56cm x 76cm to take home even if you only paint on one sheet.
Painting Sessions
On Saturday and Sunday, demonstration from 9.30 then painting 10am to 4pm, with intermittent demonstrations as required.
Lunch
Then a well-deserved hour-long lunch and free time.
Additionally, if your travel plans permit or require, you are welcome to stay Sunday night.
Meals
Our talented chef will ensure that you never go hungry, with an abundance of delicious food served for lunch and dinner. The next best thing to real expresso coffee is Nespresso which we have on tap, along with a variety of teas.
BYO wine.
Special dietary requirements can be catered for. Please let us know well in advance.
Individualized Attention
With only three students in each workshop, you will receive tutoring to your level and requirement. allowing you to enhance your artistic abilities and expand your knowledge.
Comfortable Accommodation
Relax and unwind in your private bedroom, furnished with a comfortable queen-sized bed. The bathroom, shared with two other people, is located nearby, ensuring utmost comfort. Next to the bathroom is the laundry through which you can access the studio direct from your bedroom and vice versa. Next to that is a separate room housing a toilet and vanity, providing privacy and convenience.
Fees and Confirmation
To secure your spot in the workshop, we require a $600 deposit. The total cost of the workshop, including accommodation and meals for two or three nights, is $1450. We will provide you with bank details for a hassle-free transaction.
With a specific focus on the human face, you will grow your skills in watercolour painting in a supportive and inspiring environment.
Join us for a fun weekend of creativity, learning, and personal growth.
Contact Cherry