Art Workshops

Art workshops and art classes in beautiful Welsh settings.

Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or rediscovering a love of painting, Julia’s art workshops offer a calm, encouraging space to explore and create.

Art workshop participants painting at Abercrave Welfare Hall with Welsh artist Julia Harris

A relaxed session at Abercrave Welfare Hall

Regular Classes

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Tuesday & Saturday Classes

Abercrave Welfare Hall

10:30am – 1:00pm (2.5 hours)

£17.50 per class

  • All materials and refreshments included
  • Watercolour, acrylic, pastels, cold wax, lino printing, collage
  • Small groups for individual attention
  • Beginners to experienced — everyone welcome
Email Julia to book
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U3A Watercolour Class

Abercrave Welfare Hall

First Saturday of each month, 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Free class

  • In partnership with Ystradgynlais U3A (University of the 3rd Age)
  • Please bring your own materials
  • You will need: watercolours, watercolour paper (A4 & A3), and paintbrushes
  • All welcome — come along and paint together
Email Julia to book
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The Big Skill Workshops

Craig y Nos Country Park

10:00am – 3/4pm (full day)

Booked online via The Big Skill

  • Immersive all-day sessions in a stunning setting
  • Focus on nature, history, and Welsh landscape
  • Includes lunch break — bring a packed lunch or visit the café
  • Groups of around 8 participants
Book on The Big Skill website

Something Special

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Private & Group Lessons

Available for birthdays, corporate events, and special occasions. Get in touch to arrange something bespoke.

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One-to-One Tuition

£15 per hour with all materials supplied. Perfect if you want focused guidance on a particular technique.

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Seasonal Themes

Colours and subjects change with the seasons — from spring wildflowers to autumn landscapes and festive winter scenes.

How to Book

Workshops typically book up about a month in advance. To reserve your place, get in touch with Julia directly.

Book a workshop