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Starts 8 Nov 2025Coley Church Hall

UNDERSTAND LIGHT

If you want to learn the facets of painting light, then this workshop is a must


About This Course

SATURDAY 08 NOV 2025 | 10:00 - 4:00pm WATERCOLOUR/ACRYLIC If you want to learn the facets of painting light, then this workshop is a must. Crammed with information and theory, you will learn how to interpret light, how to understand colour values and the role they play when painting light, how and when to use translucent colour, when to use opacity, plus the secret to painting shadows. All the information will be shared through a demonstration painting after which you will have the opportunity to put the theory into practise in your own painting. Although this workshop is a stand alone day course, it also acts as a natural follow on from the course – How to Make The Colours You See. Suitable for watercolour, or acrylic. LOCATION Coley Church Hall, Coley Road, Halifax, HX3 7SA WHAT TO BRING Reference material to work from (usually a few photographs), acrylic or watercolour paints, (bring your own colours including titanium white), matt medium for acrylic, surface to work on such as acrylic paper or canvas, cotton watercolour paper, spare paper for exercises, brushes, water pot, palette, kitchen roll, masking tape, water spray, 6B pencil, putty rubber, table covering, old shirt or apron. Please bring your own packed lunch. WHAT IS INCLUDED Printed worksheet and course notes Complimentary tea and coffee will be available throughout the day 1 table per person Spare reference photos Hair dryers


Cancellation Policy

Your payment secures your place on a course or event, however if you have to cancel your booking, your refund will be subject to a one off £20.00 administration charge. This covers processing your initial booking, processing your cancellation, and is inclusive of any card payment fee deductions. No refunds are given for cancellations within two weeks of the course date, unless a replacement person can be found. If your place can be filled, your refund will be subject to a £20 administration charge. You can change your booking free of charge to another course on www.talbot-greaves.com ​In the unlikely event of a course being cancelled, moved or rearranged you will be offered a refund of your payment or an alternative course. The organiser will not be held responsible for any extra costs arising out of the cancellation of a course.



Contact Details

  • 07981 547245

    info@talbot-greaves.com

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