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Painting the Garden

Mon 09 May 2016

Painting the Garden

The garden at Charleston, designed by artist and critic Roger Fry, is a true painter's garden filled with a variety of flora and fauna. Join artist Tom Benjamin to paint this uniquely beautiful garden from life. Inspired.....Read more

Handcrafted Ceramic Flowers

Tue 10 May 2016

Handcrafted Ceramic Flowers

Using clay, you will work with ceramic artist and creator of The Ceramic House, J Kay Aplin, to sculpt 3D plants inspired by the beautiful walled garden at Charleston. The flowers will then be glazed and fired, becoming.....Read more

Hand printed cotton scarves

Tue 07 Jun 2016

Hand printed cotton scarves

Drawing inspiration from the legacy of the Omega workshops, artist Cath Bristow will demonstrate how to hand print a patterned scarf. Design your own pattern and learn to cut and ink you own print to produce beautiful te.....Read more

Woodcut Landscapes

Mon 13 Jun 2016

Woodcut Landscapes

Spend the morning on the rolling South Downs capturing the chalk and green of this graceful landscape. Enjoy a picnic lunch before returning to Charleston to translate your drawings into print. Tutor Helen Brown will gui.....Read more

Landscape Painting

Mon 20 Jun 2016

Landscape Painting

Walk from Charleston onto the surrounding Chalk Downland, a spectacular landscape that artist Julian Le Bas returns to regularly in his work. In this inspiring and powerful setting, you will paint directly from the lands.....Read more

Introduction to Basketry

Mon 27 Jun 2016

Introduction to Basketry

Learn the ancient craft of basketry in this course with artist Annemarie O'Sullivan. Using locally grown willow, you will learn a variety of construction techniques to make a small frame basket that can take pride of pla.....Read more

Much Ado About Nothing

Tue 14 to Wed 15 Jun 2016 (2 days)

Much Ado About Nothing

We hail the return of open air theatre company The Lord Chamberlain's Men who bring Shakespeare's battle-of-the-sexes comedy Much Ado About Nothing to Charleston. Performed in true Elizabethan fashion by an all male cast.....Read more

Painted Furniture Masterclass

Tue 28 Jun 2016

Painted Furniture Masterclass

Create your own painted box inspired by the patterns at Charleston with artist and designer Melissa White. Learn to apply your design using chalk paints followed by patination in the form of distressing and cracking onto.....Read more

Painting the Figure in the Garden

Mon 04 Jul 2016

Painting the Figure in the Garden

The body positioned within the garden highlights the harmonious, rhythmic connection between man and nature. Learn to paint a costumed life model, situated within our beautiful garden, with artist Julian Le Bas who will .....Read more

Subversive Samplers

Tue 12 Jul 2016

Subversive Samplers

Throughout history women have used hand stitched samplers as a means of expressing and subverting their opinions about society. Today, a growing number of artists are using stitch as a powerful medium for expressing and .....Read more

Indian Flower Painting

Mon 15 Aug 2016

Indian Flower Painting

Indian Flower painting is characterised by intricate and delicate brushwork and strong jewel colours. Learn the delicate and exquisite techniques used in Mughai paintings with tutor Hayley Brown. Design an intricate flor.....Read more

Stained Glass

Mon 22 Aug 2016

Stained Glass

Handcraft a leaded stained glass window panel with tutor David Lilley. Learn the traditional techniques of cutting, leading up, soldering, cementing and polishing to create a decorative glass panel that colours light as .....Read more

Abstract Painting

Tue 30 Aug 2016

Abstract Painting

Experiment and play with conventional painting composition and structure with tutor Sarah Colbourne. Using viewfinders to focus upon smaller areas, you will reinterpret, reinvent and translate the painting collection wit.....Read more

Life Drawing en plein air

Sat 16 Jul to Tue 09 Aug 2016 (4 weeks)

Life Drawing en plein air

Drawing from life has been used by artists for centuries as a technique to sharpen the eye. Working with a life model in the garden at Charleston, the nude merges with surroundings as we consider shape, space, light and .....Read more

Rhythm & Reflections / Art Exhibition

Wed 04 to Sun 29 Mar 2015 (4 weeks)

Rhythm & Reflections / Art Exhibition

Our March exhibition takes a contemporary twist on the traditional landscape painting. This collection of fantastic and varied artworks explore the landscape from a different perspective. We're also excited to be showing.....Read more

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