Great Courses, Great Lunches,
Great Accommodation, Anteros Art Centre

Art Courses
Take a break & paint at the Anteros Arts Centre, Norfolk

The Anteros Foundation runs short courses in oil, water colour, acrylic and mixed media.
The courses are run by selected artists known as good teachers.
The setting is in the idyllic Norfolk countryside.
Our courses are open to all abilities and enable like minded people
to be creative away from the everyday stresses of working life.


Art Courses 2010

All courses include lunch unless otherwise stated.


The Art of Garden Design Part 1
24, 25 April
With Su Chisnell
You will leave with a map of your garden design. £60 a day.

The Art of Garden Design Part 2
25, 26 September
Colour focal points
£60 a day.


Contemporary Landscape Painting (Oil)
15, 16 & 17 May
With Tom Benjamin
This course includes focused exercises and practical support,
come prepared for all weathers.
£60 a day.


Lisa Farrant Open Studio
22, 23 May Exhibition 29, 30, 31 May Exhibition 5, 6 June Exhibition
Bank Holiday, family bike circuit, afternoon tea, from 10am to 3pm.


Printmaking without a Press 28–30 May
With Philippa Grant
You will make relief prints and then experiment with this process;
then producing a small edition of handmade, near identical prints.
£60 for the weekend, bring packed lunch.


Painting Water Lilies 3, 4, 5 & 6 June
With John Hemmant
Oil and water colour landscape, whichever your preference.
Days 1 & 2: Anteros Centre
Days 3 & 4: (including boat trip) meet at Barton Broad
£55 a day. Bring packed lunch for each day.
(Limited to 5)


Contemporary Water Colour 19 & 20 June
With Peter Welton
You will learn watercolour techniques: wet on wet; wet on dry;
the use of intense colour to greatest effect; tonal quality;
the Peter Welton technique.
£60 a day.


Life Class 4, 11, 18 September
With Will Teather
Three separate life models, mixing short and long poses.
Improve skills of observation and how to express
this on paper in relation to life drawing.
£35 a session.


Botanical Art
9th & 10th October
With Mariella Baldwin
Mariella taught on the Diploma Course at the Chelsea Physic Garden.
Using watercolour you will be taught accurate observation and
successful colour mixing when drawing and painting.
You will work at your own pace in an encouraging,
informative and challenging environment.
£60 a day.


Iconography 22, 23 & 24 October
Dr Stephene Rene/ John Hemmant
You will prepare a board with Gesso, gain an understanding
of the egg tempera medium and pigments used.
You will learn the technique of layering the pigment to
obtain translucent layers and therefore depth.
A useful technique for portraiture.
£230.


Summer School
(ages 9–12)
The summer school is a creative art event for 9–12 year olds, allowing them to socialise
with their friends and develop their artistic skills in a creative environment.
£25 a day.

26 & 27 July
Ben Quail
Printing your own t-shirt!
Ben is an established printmaker and community artist
known for his humorous and colourful pieces.

28 & 29 July
Neil Gardner
Neil is known for innovative mixed media work with students.

30 & 31 July
Peter Sek
African cave painting and scraffito.
A Ugandan born artist, Peter was artist in residence at the Sainsbury Centre.


Sixth Form Art Summer School (life class)
26, 27 & 28 August
With Will Teather
Teather also lectures at the Norwich University College of the Arts.
Three different life models will be used mixing long and short poses.
The course will improve skills of observation and how to
express this on paper in relation to life drawing.
£30 per day.


East Anglian Schools Portrait Prize 2010
All entries by 11 October
Exhibition and naming of winner 29, 30 & 31 October.


Exhibitions:
The Anteros Centre has a modern well lit space for exhibitions; the Centre staff will assist in marketing events such as private viewings.

The Centre has good parking and catering facilities.

The setting is unique and a great place to be.

Contact details:
John Hemmant
Director

The Anteros Arts Centre
The Harriers
Loddon Road
Bergh Apton
Norfolk
NR15 1BT
map

Email:
john.hemment@anteros.co.uk

Telephone:
01223 969616

Mobile:
07976 587 797

Web site:
www.anteros.co.uk

Accommodation available:
See aforementioned website for details