Held in Bradley on Thursday mornings and Gnosall on Thursday evenings.
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New Date and Venue for 2019 Bradley and Gnosall Class Art Exhibition
New Class Exhibition Date and Venue for 2019Read More »
Finishing Your Artwork – How to Mat and Mount ready for Framing
If you have a watercolour or other artwork on paper you will want to frame under glass to protect it. In order to keep it away from the glass you need to mat your artwork, it also creates a niceRead More »
Finishing Your Artwork – How to Tape and String the Back of Your Frame
Although our June 2nd exhibition has been postponed I thought this would be a good time to look at how to finish your artwork as it has been in our thoughts. Finishing artwork is all about protecting and displaying theRead More »
Varnishing Acrylic Paintings
Why Varnish your Paintings? Not only does varnish protect your paintings it also brings out the colour and makes it look finished. So varnishing your painting is the perfect way to finish off your painting. Types of Varnish Varnish comesRead More »
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Hi I’m Debbie and I’m spirited about being creative…creativity makes me smile! “I truly believe that everyone has a creative side, no matter how well they hide it.” Debbie Chatfield Please feel free to look around my website but before
Art Classes
I run Staffordshire art classes in Bradley near Stafford on a Thursday morning and afternoon as well as a Gnosall class on a Thursday Evening. Have you ever wanted to try acrylic painting, combine materials in a collage or learn
Painting Holiday 2019 – Châteauponsac, France
France Painting Holiday – Châteauponsac Tuesday 9th – 16th July 2019 Join us as we explore the delights of the Châteauponsac Village and surrounding area on this painting holiday in beautiful rural France. Flying out on Tuesday 9th July we will spend a
Workshops 2019
2019 Workshops I will be running a series of 2019 Workshops in Staffordshire using lots of different media and techniques including Acrylic, Brusho, Alcohol Inks and Encaustic Wax, I will also do other Workshops for individual groups on request, here
Commissions
There are four stages in the commissioning process: Stage 1 We will discuss your requirements and I will need several photographs of your subject to work from. The photographs will have a great influence on the finished painting and full details of
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New Date and Venue for 2019 Bradley and Gnosall Class Art Exhibition
New Class Exhibition Date and Venue for 2019Read More »Finishing Your Artwork – How to Mat and Mount ready for Framing
If you have a watercolour or other artwork on paper you will want to frame under glass to protect it. In order to keep it away from the glass you need to mat your artwork, it also creates a niceRead More »Finishing Your Artwork – How to Tape and String the Back of Your Frame
Although our June 2nd exhibition has been postponed I thought this would be a good time to look at how to finish your artwork as it has been in our thoughts. Finishing artwork is all about protecting and displaying theRead More »Varnishing Acrylic Paintings
Why Varnish your Paintings? Not only does varnish protect your paintings it also brings out the colour and makes it look finished. So varnishing your painting is the perfect way to finish off your painting. Types of Varnish Varnish comesRead More »
Class Art Exhibition at Priory Farm (June 2nd 2019) is Cancelled
Unfortunately our yearly Class Exhibition for both Bradley and Gnosall classes at Priory Farm just outside Bradley has had to be cancelled. This is because the National Garden Scheme Open Gardens Event on June 2nd where it was being heldRead More »
Fluid Art Workshop in October – A Few Places Left
Full Day Pouring Medium Workshop – 3 Paintings, with Lunch at the Red Lion For a more in depth Workshop you can have a great day out whilst painting your own fluid art abstract paintings using acrylic and pouring medium.Read More »
THIS SATURDAY – A Few Places Left on our Spring Mitton Manor Cherry Blossom Workshop on May 11th
Relax and Paint the Seasons at Mitton Manor Mitton Manor sits in a 7-acre country garden that was started in 2001 and has been developed from an overgrown wilderness. The garden surrounds the Victorian manor and contains a range ofRead More »
Debs April News
Hope you have a Happy Easter! I’m writing this early on our Easter Sunday as I’m about to go on a welcome break to Madeira. What wonderful weather for our bank holiday weekend, I’ve taken a few pics of theRead More »
Debs and George – Budding Videographers!
So we’ve been busy this month. George is leaving work at the end of the month and in preparation we have started our video training. It’s been split into three days… Day One – Videoing We had an excellent dayRead More »
Brusho Poppy Workshop – Finished Artwork
Thanks to all who came to the Brusho Poppy Workshop – what a great day we had! I love Workshops; producing a whole painting in a day whilst trying out different mediums, having fun and being pampered is what isRead More »
Few Places Left on our Cherry Blossom Workshop at Mitton Manor – May 11th
SPECIAL OFFER – GET £10.00 OFF WHEN YOU BOOK BOTH MITTON MANOR WORKSHOPS Relax and Paint the Seasons at Mitton Manor Mitton Manor sits in a 7-acre country garden that was started in 2001 and has been developed from anRead More »