Would you like to organise your own group to visit Downend Farm Studio and enjoy a private art workshop?

Ali is experienced in delivering bespoke workshops to all ages and abilities. Please scroll down this page to see examples of what she can offer and you are welcome to get in touch to discuss your requirements and ask for a no obligation quote.

Ali can offer the following:

  • Plenty of space for a small group (up to six people) to work comfortably.

  • A morning, afternoon or evening workshop on a day and time to suit your party (subject to Ali’s availability), usually approximately two hours in length with a short break in the middle.

  • A workshop, approximately 5 to 6 hours in length with a lunch break.

  • Equipment requirements and resources can be sent to the main contact to be distributed to participants in good time for the session OR choose a session where all materials are included in the cost.

  • An inspiring space to spend your time that includes parking, refreshment facilities, toilet, large garden and a menagerie of animals to interact with.

Past titles and subjects have included:

  • Watercolour for beginners

  • Gelli Printing

  • Simple jewellery and beading

  • Animal portraits

  • How to present your paintings for sale

  • How to photograph and edit for print

  • Painting on location (subject to weather)

  • Calligraphy for beginners

    Or maybe you have seen a painting that Ali has shared and would like to bring your painting friends along for a similar session?


    Ali is very happy to discuss your ideas, please email her for a no obligation quote: ali@learningtopaint.co.uk