Welcome to The Arthouse Oasis

Painting this week.
Two sessions into this new larger-canvas, multi-session project with my spectacular, regular artists.

Painting snowdrops in watercolours
Painting with my lovely 99 year old client. Today we painted snowdrops, she is such a mindful artist.

Rolling Portrait Projects
Portraits are a hard subject to learn, but well worth the effort!


Painting your own Home!
Another joyful art session with our young student today, working on a variety of watercolour projects, including painting her own house, such fun!

Learn to paint with watercolours
These lovely watercolour paintings were created during a husband and wife studio session.

Learn to paint like this!
We’ve been learning so much as we paint these acrylic landscapes, using many, many small brushmarks instead of large ones.

Working on our own projects.
Such a fun session working on these acrylic landscapes and seascapes.


Painting at 99 years of age 🙂
This one-to-one watercolour session took place in the comfort of my artist’s own home, making creativity accessible, calm, and enjoyable.

Last chance to paint this snowy robin in acrylics!
Join us for a 3-hour beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn to paint a gorgeous robin in the snow in acrylics.

Paint Like Bob Ross Painting Workshop With Ian McDonald CRI.
Join us for a unique, full-day, beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn to paint a beautiful oil landscape or waterscape in the style of Bob Ross.

Painting Workshop for beginners and improvers!
Join us for a 3-hour beginner-friendly workshop where you’ll learn to paint a gorgeous robin in the snow in acrylics.

Paint your own Home!
A really special, pre-christmas art session focused on turning a personal painting into Christmas cards for the family!

Learn to paint portraits
Painting portraits isn’t easy, but it is an amazing way to learn colour mixing, colour charts, proportion, and brush technique.

Painting at 99 years old
At 99 years old, it’s such a treat to paint with her, and she can concentrate better than I can!

Painting Abstracts
A playful mixed media session exploring texture, colour and experimentation.

Are you ready to jump in?
Everyone put their own spin on this early-spring favourite. Thanks everyone for coming!

Wishing it was summer yet?
We just can’t get enough of these soft coastal colours and flowing grasses, especially when it’s so cold outside!

