Peter Weatherill has some courses at Knuston Hall in September:

11 Sept 2008 - Beginners
12 Sept 2008 - Watercolour Pencils
12 - 14 Sept - Landscapes in coloured pencils (Option for other subjects to be covered if students wish, beginners can be catered for)

Please contact Knuston Hall, tel: 01933 312104

Ann James Massey is offering two workshops in the USA:

March 28 - 30 2008 AND April 4 - 6 2008: The Art of drawing and overcoming Common Mistakes. To be held at the Adair Margo Gallery 415E Yandell, El Paso Texas 79902 USA. Contact ajmassey@annjamesmassey.com or mmolinar@adairmargo.com

Julie Hockin is offering a non-residential Holiday in Cornwall, sponsored by Derwent:

June 16-20 2008: Lobbs Countryside Barn, near Lost gardens of Heligan. Three days of tuition, alternating with practice days, with £40 of Derwent materials to take away. Plenty of accomodation in the area. E-mail Julie on jrainbowlight@aol.com or tel 01726 842828

Tim Fisher is offering several coloured pencil courses, including the following:

1-3 Sept - Knuston Hall - Paint Sunlight & Shadow with Derwent Coloursoft - contact Caroline Griffiths, Leisure Painter, 01580 763315
23 - 24 Sept - Sketching and painting with watercolour pencils - The Watershed studio, Essex - contact Allison Bond 01255 820466
29 Sept  - 1 Oct - Working with Inktense pencils - Earnley Concourse, Chichester - contact Caroline Griffiths, Leisure Painter, 01580 763315
Mon 27th Oct - Sketching with watercolour pencils and
Tues 28th Oct - Paint sunlight and Shadow with watercolour pencils - both days at Frisby on the Wreake, contact Tim for details on 01664 434340  or through his websites

West Norfok Arts centre, Castle Rising, Norfolk - Two Derwent sponsored courses including £100 of Derwents artist materials to be taken away by the students.

March 1st-2nd 2008 - Portraits in W/sol pencils - Carole Massey<
March 5th-6th 2008 - >Wildlife in W/sol pencils - Jonathan Newey

Contact: westnorfolkarts@virgin.net or tel 01553 631689

Jonathan Newey will also be offering courses at:
Earnley Concourse, Chichester, West Sussex:  info@earnley.co.uk : 01553 631689
            20th-25th April 2008 - Landscapes with w/sol pencils 
            25th-27th April 2008 - Wildlife with Graphie and w/sol pencils
Missenden Abbey, Bucks: dcevreham@buckscc.gov.uk : 01296 383582
            2nd-4th May 2008 - More painting in coloured pencil
            13th-15th June 2008 - The beauty of detail - Animals in CP
            10th-16th Aug 2008 - Drawing with w/sol pencils

Lesley Crawford will be running coloured pencil workshops in her home in Angus, Scotland, at various times. For details telephone 01241 860382

Gary Theobald will be offering the following: ESCAPE - ART DAYS

A series of one-day workshops held at ‘The Case’ in Assington, a beautiful venue on the edge of Constable Country in Suffolk. A home-cooked buffet lunch and materials for use on the day are included in the price. 

MONDAY 3RD MARCH - Discovering Coloured Pencils - £65.00

MONDAY 7TH APRIL - Drawing Realistic Animals - £65.00

MONDAY 7TH - WEDNESDAY 9TH JULY - Painting with Pencils - £195.00
(Accommodation is available if required.  Each day can be booked individually at £65.00)

MONDAY 4TH AUGUST - Capturing Nature with Pencils - £65.00

MONDAY 3RD NOVEMBER - Portraits in Pencil for Beginners - £65.00

Contact Gary for more details on 01440 761717 or e-mail gary@garytheobald-art.co.uk

Heather Joliffe offers a range of courses, including weekly classes at the Discovery Hall, Netherlands Road, London. Every Tuesday morning she holds a Drawing class, Wed morning is Drawing and painting, and Thursday morning is Watercolour and drawing. She also holds monthly botanical sessions at Capel Manor, Enfield. Call Heather on 0771 970 4591/ 0208 888 3714 for details, or to be included on her mailing list. E-mail: heatherjoliffe@btinternet.com

Valerie Oxley will be offering various courses in Botanical Illustration with coloured pencils in 2008, including the following. For details contact her at 01709 813451 or email valerie.oxley@btinternet.com

Monday 23rd June - Friday 27th June 2008
Kingcombe Centre, Dorset
Toller Porcorum, Dorchester, Dorset DT2 0ED
01300 320684 Email kingcombe@hotmail.co.uk

Botanical Illustration using watercolour or coloured pencils

Sunday 13th July - Thursday 17th July 2008
The University of Cambridge - Madingley Hall
Madingley Hall, Madingley, Cambridge CB3 8AQ
01954 210636

The Glory of the Garden Illustrating flowers from the beautiful gardens at Madingley Hall using watercolour or coloured pencils.

Sunday 31st August - Friday 5th August 2008
West Dean College, West Sussex
West Dean, Chichester, West Sussex PO18 0QZ 01243  811301

Botanical Illustration using watercolour or coloured pencils

Friday 21st November - Sunday 23rd November 2008
Losehill Hall, Derbyshire
Course details from Field Breaks, 9 Peveril Road, Castleton, Hope Valley, Derbyshire S33 8UAinfo@fieldbreaks.co.uk

Illustrating Exotic Flowers and Fruits using coloured pencils

Sue Vize offers a range of Botanical Illustration Workshops and Residential Courses 2007-08.
All courses are aimed at both beginners and those with some experience, and there is a choice of Coloured Pencil or Watercolour for all courses

Saturday Botanical workshops in Ilkeston, Derbyshire
March 8th - White flowers on a white background
May 17th - Flowers in detail
July 19th - Climbing Plants
Sept 20th - Fruits of the wood and hedgerow
 
Residential Courses in Castleton, Derbyshire    
Contact Sue Field on 01433 621420 or   www.fieldbreaks.co.uk
April 2nd to 4th - Raindrops on foliage
June 18th to 20th - Medicinal plants
August 6th to 8th - Sea Shells
October 15th to 17th - Autumn Harvest.
 
Weekly class in Attenborough, Nottinghamshire 
Tuesdays  7-9pm - Botanical Illustration for beginners

Tel: 07977 689092 Email: suevize@hotmail.co.uk
Venue: Art Angel Studio, 1 Heanor Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire 10am to 4pm

Janie PirieDrawing and Painting Workshops

Botanical illustration workshops on Wednesdays & Thursdays every week (and some weekends) for both beginners and the more experienced.  Janie works with students using either coloured pencils or watercolour in her studio at Stratford St. Mary (near Colchester & Ipswich). 

Call Janie on 01473 311970 or 07786 545261 for full details or E-mail: twojaytees.hassocks@virgin.net

Bob Ebdon  has decided that, due to ongoing health problems, he will not be able to offer courses at Knuston Hall, Northants or Missenden Abbey, Bucks for the forseeable future. These Colleges are committed to offering a wide variety of courses in art, including Coloured Pencil work, so please contact them for details of all courses that they offer.
Telephone Knuston Hall on 01933 312104 and Missenden on 0845 045 4040.