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Animation Basics 1

Animation Basics 1

Saturday 20 June
Near Tesco Extra - 11am - 2 Hours
Leicester Art Group
Erin Christopher
Learning and trying out the first two animation principles Squash and Stretch, and Anticipation
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£34      
Drawing for Beginners

Drawing for Beginners

Saturday 27 June
Palmerston Way - Leicester LE2 3RE - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Leicester Art Group
Anil
In this beginner-friendly drawing class, we will explore the basics of drawing and cover essential techniques including line, shape, tone, and perspective. This session is perfect for complete beginners or anyone wanting to refresh their skills. Participants should bring their own art supplies - pencils, eraser, sketchbook, and any other materials they prefer. We will be meeting outdoors at a park in Leicester; the exact meeting point will be provided after booking.
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£28      

Other Nearby Groups

Architecture Photography - Interior & Exterior

Architecture Photography - Interior & Exterior

Saturday 20 June
Leicester Centre - 10am - 2 Hours
Leicester Photography Group
Anthony Tanton
Capturing landmarks, beautiful buildings and spaces, interior and exterior. Learn to capture the inanimate and follow the light around buildings and spaces.
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£28      
Animation Basics 1

Animation Basics 1

Saturday 20 June
Near Tesco Extra - 11am - 2 Hours
Leicester Art Group
Erin Christopher
Learning and trying out the first two animation principles Squash and Stretch, and Anticipation
book now
£34      
Drawing for Beginners

Drawing for Beginners

Saturday 27 June
Palmerston Way - Leicester LE2 3RE - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Leicester Art Group
Anil
In this beginner-friendly drawing class, we will explore the basics of drawing and cover essential techniques including line, shape, tone, and perspective. This session is perfect for complete beginners or anyone wanting to refresh their skills. Participants should bring their own art supplies - pencils, eraser, sketchbook, and any other materials they prefer. We will be meeting outdoors at a park in Leicester; the exact meeting point will be provided after booking.
book now
£28      

Photography Social Walk

Photography Social Walk

Sunday 05 July
Sout West Loughborough - 10am - 2 Hours
Leicester Photography Group
Anthony Tanton
Social walk and talk - ask your photography questions, work on anything you've been stuck on recently, refresh ideas and bounce off one another.
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£28      
Landscape Photography

Landscape Photography

Saturday 01 August
Leicester - 10am - 2 Hours
Leicester Photography Group
Tony
We'll explore capturing natural scenery, open spaces, and the beauty of the outdoors. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your camera and comfortable shoes.
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£28.00      
Landscape Photography

Landscape Photography

Saturday 29 August
Leicester - 10am - 2 Hours
Leicester Photography Group
Tony
We'll explore capturing natural scenery, open spaces, and the beauty of the outdoors. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your camera and comfortable shoes.
book now
£28.00      

Landscape Photography

Landscape Photography

Saturday 26 September
Leicester - 10am - 2 Hours
Leicester Photography Group
Tony
We'll explore capturing natural scenery, open spaces, and the beauty of the outdoors. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your camera and comfortable shoes.
book now
£28      
ABOUT LEICESTER
WATERCOLOUR
GROUP
Come along to our meetups to improve your art in a relaxed and social atmosphere and under the guidance of a professional instructor. Complete beginners to experienced artists all welcome.

Our 2 hour meetups are held in a different location each time, usually outdoors.

Bring your own materials. If you are a complete beginner all you need to start is a set of watercolour paints, brushes, and water container.

Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced artists. The instructor is there to help everyone.

The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

Join the Leicester Watercolour Group on Facebook to share your art and enjoy the art of other locals.
REVIEWS
Loved it
5/5
Michael
2025-04-28
A really enjoyable event spent going through some basic techniques before applying them in a larger piece of work. The setting was lovely in Abbey Park - a hidden treasure in the city.
5/5
Mel
2024-12-30
I enjoyed the event. It was completely different to some of the videos etc. that I have seen, so really interesting.
4/5
Tara
2024-07-15

PHOTOS
Leicester Watercolour Group
2025-04-01
Leicester Watercolour Group
2026-03-25
Title or Location: The Cottage
The picture was created for an art class study in Water colour and Watercolour pencils. My tutor is Kendrick Snodin, who has encoraged my work and helped me to improve.
Credit: Simon Richardson
Instagram: getfitter2017
Leicester Watercolour Group
2025-03-10

Leicester Watercolour Group
2026-02-04
Title or Location: In the Garden at Harlow Carr
A3 watercolour from a photo taken at RHS Harlow Carr, North Yorkshire
Credit: Bob Petchet
Facebook: Robert Petcher Art
Instagram: M_Paintbox
Leicester Watercolour Group
2024-08-12
Leicester Watercolour Group
2025-07-16
Title or Location: Beans and bacon &129363 on toast
Breakfast made one morning and like the way the light fell on the food so took an image and decided to paint it Changed the colour of the plate to work complimentary colours of blue and orange Quite laborious pairing the beans / done over several days I like painting food Annie Samuel Art .com
Credit: Annie Samuel

Leicester Watercolour Group
2024-07-15
Leicester Watercolour Group
2025-03-23
Title or Location: The Headland
A scene I have painted many times the headland at Staithes on the Yorkshire Coast
Credit: Bob Petcher
Facebook: Robert Petcher Art
Instagram: Robert_Petcher
Leicester Watercolour Group
2024-07-15

Liverpool Watercolour Group
2026-06-03
Title or Location: Bromborough, Wirral, UK
A morning with the Wirral Urban Sketchers. A quick 2hr sketch of Victorian School building in pen and watercolour, in A3 sketch book.
Credit: Richard Oldfield
Facebook: richard.oldfield.752
Instagram: @richardmo55
Leicester Watercolour Group
2024-06-17
Newcastle Watercolour Group
2026-06-02
Title or Location: Newcastle Thunder
This painting was created for a charity rugby event in Newcastle and will be featured on their warm up kit, it features landmarks of Newcastle/Northumberland and includes a stormy sky with lightning as a nod to the clubs name. It will be auctioned to raise funds for the Royal British Legion on the day of the charity match.
Credit: Shelley Johnson

Leicester Watercolour Group
2024-06-17
Houston Watercolor Group
2026-06-01
Title or Location: Early Summer Sunset - Houston
Beautiful early summer sunset. Particular love the dark cityscape as the backdrop. The sharp contrast made it a perfect inspiration for painting.
Credit: Claire Zhang
Leicester Watercolour Group
2024-06-17

Auckland Watercolour Group
2026-06-01
Title or Location: NZ
Christmas plein air study at Collins Memorial Reserve, South Island.A quiet rural morning ,soft light, distant hills and a few simple shapes dissolved into the atmosphere.Watercolour on paper half sheet
Credit: Xin Yi
Fresno Watercolor Group
2026-04-27
Atlanta Watercolor Group
2026-06-01
Title or Location: Island Sunset
This 9x12 watercolor was inspired by a photograph of the Turks and Caicos Islands at sunset where she was recently visiting. Plam trees dominate tge scene overlaying the bushes with a peek of the cabanas and calm ocean in the background. You see the sky at sunset with dark rainclouds on the horizon. I painted this piece to exemplify atmospheric landscapes with both energy and tranquility,
Credit: John Neal
Instagram: @artbyjohnniesart

Albuquerque Watercolor Group
2026-04-06
Houston Watercolor Group
2026-06-01
Title or Location: Early Summer Sunset
Beautiful sunset in an early summer evening. I particularly like the dark cityscape as the backdrop. The sharp contrast made it a perfect image to paint after.
Credit: Claire Zhang
Glasgow Watercolour Group
2026-03-31

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