June 2024
Jumpstart your Digital Creativity
Tue 4 June 10.30am (180mins) Brewhouse, Taunton £32 aged 18+
Jumpstart your digital creativity with this intense but fun introduction to iPad/iPhone art. Half day intro to Procreate and Paper by We Transfer for iPad/iPhone learn to sketch, paint and create multi-layered collages on your digital devices
Learn these two very different apps. One is a useful sketchbook for making quick sketches and paintings, the other is a more comprehensive image manipulation program; with more ability to work with layers and you can even customise your painting tools. Lots of fun to be had creating your digital masterpieces, drawing and painting skills are not necessary as we can explore the various drawing aids which come with these really useful artmaking tools.
Please bring a fully charged iPads or iPhones, plus data cables if you need them. A stylus is useful but not necessary.
Want to borrow an iPad? Visit www.glassboxtaunton.co.uk/ipad to find out how you can borrow a device for up to 6 weeks, free of charge. Please note, this is a popular service so there may be a waiting list.
For booking go to https://www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/book/?show=498201AKVNSDQLPJVNNSDJTJTPQRBGPHB
March 2024
iPad for kids Saturday morning
Sat 16 March 10am (90mins) Brewhouse, Taunton £11.50 aged 8+
Have fun in the relaxed and cosy environment of The Brewhouse. Alison will show you:
•how to use your iPad/tablet to make great Art
•how to use your iPad to draw new landscapes and crazy characters
For booking go to https://www.tauntonbrewhouse.co.uk/events/saturday-art-club/
January 2023
iPad for Professional Artists and Makers
Sun 21 January 10am-4pm studio 9 East Quay £60
Have fun in the relaxed and cosy environment of Studio 9. Alison will show you:
•how to use your iPad as a virtual studio tool
-advice on art, home office & admin apps
•how to use your iPad to enhance your creative practice; includes photography, creating artwork, graphic design
-managing photos, albums & slideshows
-resizing images for promo & socials
-connecting to otjer devices, TVs & projectors
-how to make and share marketing material
A really useful day for professional artists who need help with their iPad workflow.
For booking go to https://www.tickettailor.com/events/eastquay/1065361
Alison’s Wonderful Watercolour World
Thursday 18 January 10am-4pm studio 9 East Quay £70
Get set for more painting adventures outdoors with Alison in the spring and summer with a day learning all the watercolour techniques you need, to enjoy en plein air painting.
All abilities welcome, materials provided and from the comfort of her studio overlooking the Bristol Channel and Watchet’s iconic lighthouse. Outdoor follow up session available later in the year.
For booking go to https://www.tickettailor.com/events/eastquay/1065361
February 2024
Sun 4th February 10am-4pm studio 9 East Quay £60 each session
Prehistoric Life Drawing Day
Get down to the bare bones of drawing from life with a challenging and very unusual life drawing model.
Dino the Velociraptor will be modelling for us (he’s not shy) and will be striking a series of poses throughout the day and he is very good at keeping still. This will be a fun and relaxed day of drawing with support and tuition from Alison.
For booking go to https://www.tickettailor.com/events/eastquay/1072045
iPad Art evening
Wed 7 February 4pm-6pm studio 9 East Quay £30
2 hours in depth but fun exploration of Procreate; a multi functional and very creative art app that can be used to create almost any style of artwork you desire.
All abilities welcome, bring your ipads and let’s make a masterpiece that can be shared and even played back!
Let’s use our iPads to create a beautiful Valentines Card for that someone special in your life.
Refresh your basic skills, top up with some new ones and learn how to print it out, send it directly or even how to upload it to specialist printers to make a card or canvas print gift.
For booking go to https://www.tickettailor.com/events/eastquay/1072127
February 2024
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