BRIXHAM PAINTING WORKSHOP
BRIXHAM PAINTING WORKSHOP
WELCOME TO NICK DAWE ART AND TUITION
ART CLASSES, WORKSHOPS, ONLINE AND PERSONAL ONE TO ONE TUITION IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE
LEARN TO PAINT AND DRAW WITH PROFESSIONAL WILDLIFE ARTIST NICK DAWE IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE.
I WAS BORN IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE MANY MOONS AGO, GROWING UP WITH A PASSION FOR ART AND WILDLIFE.
IN THE PAST I HAVE BEEN FORTUNATE TO TRAVEL EXTENSIVELY AND AFTER TRAINING AS A GRAPHIC DESIGNER IT SEEMED LOGICAL TO BECOME A WILDLIFE ARTIST.
I AM PROUD TO BE A MEMBER OF THE WILDLIFE ART SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL.
I HAVE NOW BEEN A PROFESSIONAL ARTIST FOR OVER 30 YEARS AND FOLLOWING A LARGE NUMBER OF REQUESTS TO TEACH ART I FORMED NICK DAWE ART AND TUITION IN 2015.
I BELIEVE THERE IS AN ARTIST IN EVERYONE AND WITH THE RIGHT ENCOURAGEMENT AND TUITION EVERYONE CAN ENJOY PAINTING.
I NOW TEACH DRAWING, WATERCOLOUR, ACRYLIC AND OIL PAINTING AT ALL LEVELS. I LOVE WORKING WITH COMPLETE BEGINNERS.
I CURRENTLY RUN WEEKLY CLASSES IN GLOUCESTER, PERSHORE AND EVESHAM AREAS TOGETHER WITH 1 AND 2 DAY WORKSHOPS.
IF GROUPS DO NOT APPEAL, I CAN PROVIDE ONE TO ONE PRIVATE TUITION BY ARRANGEMENT.
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CHRISTMAS IS ON THE WAY
EVERY YEAR I RELEASE A CHRISTMAS CARD . THIS YEAR MY CARD IS PRODUCED FROM MY ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING OF AN ARCTIC WOLF “ FROZEN WANDERER”
NOW AVAILABLE TO ORDER
PACK OF 5 INCLUDING ENVELOPES £12.50
PACK OF 10 INCLUDING ENVELOPES £20.00
PLEASE ADD £3.00 UK POSTAGE
DAWE ONLINE ART SURGERY
INTRODUCING MY NEW ONLINE ART SURGERY
DO YOU HAVE A PAINTING THAT JUST ISN’T WORKING? NOT SURE WHATS GONE WRONG, OR HOW TO TAKE IT TO THE NEXT STAGE?
THIS SERVICE IS DESIGNED TO GIVE YOU PRACTICAL, PERSONALIZED HELP WITH YOUR ARTWORK IN THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME - WHEREVER YOU ARE.
JOIN ME, NICK DAWE , ONLINE VIA ZOOM FOR A RELAXED AND FOCUSED SESSION WHERE YOU CAN BRING ALONG YOUR PAINTING PROBLEMS, QUESTIONS OR WORK IN PROGRESS.
I HAVE OVER 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE TEACHING WATERCOLOUR, ACRYLICS, OILS AND DRAWING, I CAN HELP YOU IDENTIFY WHAT’S NOT WORKING AND, MORE IMPORTANTLY ADVISE YOU HOW TO IMPROVE IT BY PROVIDING ANSWERS TO YOUR PROBLEMS AND DEMONSTRATING TECHNIQUES.
SUITABLE FOR ALL LEVELS, THE ONLINE ART SURGERY IS ALL ABOUT FINDING SOLUTIONS AND HELPING YOU MOVE FORWARD WITH CONFIDENCE.
TO BOOK YOUR 40 MINUTE PERSONAL SESSION WITH ME IS SIMPLE. JUST EMAIL daweart2015@gmail WITH DETAILS OF YOUR PAINTING PROBLEM AND I WILL BOOK AN APPOINTMENT TIME WITH DETAILS OF HOW TO JOIN ME.
BRING YOUR PAINTING PROBLEMS - I’LL HELP YOU FIND THE SOLUTION.
MY WEEKLY ART GROUPS
TEWKESBURY ART GROUP
WHEATPIECES COMMUNITY CENTRE, WALTON CARDIFF, TEWKESBURY, GLOS
THURSDAYS 10.30AM TO 12.30PM
NUMBER 8 ART GROUP, ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET, PERSHORE, WORC’S
TUESDAYS 10.30AM TO 12.30 PM
PEOPLETON ART GROUP, MAIN STREET, PEOPLETON, WORC’S
WEDNESDAYS 3PM UNTIL 5PM
NORTON ART GROUP, VILLAGR HALL, NORTON, GLOS
MY ART GROUPS ARE TUTORED BY ME PERSONALLY, I HAVE 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE TEACHING WATERCOLOURS, ACRYLICS, OILS AND DRAWING.
ALL THE MEMBERS ARE VERY WELCOMING AND SUPPORTIVE, WE LOVE TO HAVE COMPLETE BEGINNERS. AS A MEMBER YOU GET THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXHIBIT YOUR WORK AT THE DAWE ART STUDENTS ANNUAL EXHIBITION.
I OPERATE ON A WEEKLY PAYMENT SYSTEM, YOU ONLY PAY WHEN YOU ATTEND NO UPFRONT FEES. THE BEST PART IS THE FREE TEA,COFFEE AND BISCUITS AT THE HALF TIME BREAK. PLEASE EMAIL daweart2015@gmail.com IF YOU WANT FURTHER INFORMATION
FLADBURY ART GROUP, FLADBURY,NR PERSHORE, WORC’S
MONDAYS 2PM TO 4PM
BRIXHAM PAINTINGWORKSHOP 2027
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BRIXHAM PAINTINGWORKSHOP 2027 *
THE BERRY HEAD HOTEL
THE CLASS OF 2025
IN 2025 I RAN A 2 DAY PAINTING WORKSHOP AT THE BERRY HEAD HOTEL IN THE BEAUTIFUL FISHING VILLAGE OF BRIXHAM IN SOUTH DEVON. OVER THOSE 2 DAYS MY GUESTS LEARNT ALL ABOUT COLOUR THEORY AND TONAL VALUES, PRODUCING SOME STUNNING WORK.
I AM RETURNING ON THE 12TH AND 13TH MAY 2027 AND I WOULD LOVE YOU TO JOIN ME
I HAVE 30 YEARS EXPERIENCE TEACHING WATERCOLOUR, ACRYLICS, OILS AND DRAWING WHICH I WILL USE TO GIVE YOU A RELAXING, INFORMATIVE AND CREATIVE PAINTING EXPERIENCE. YOU WILL ENJOY THE STUNNING LOCATION AND A WONDERFUL BUFFET LUNCH TOGETHER WITH TEA AND COFFEE.
THIS WORKSHOP COSTS £200.00 PER PERSON( EXCLUDING ACCOMMODATION) AND IF YOU BOOK PRIOR TO THE OF DECEMBER 26 YOU CAN SECURE A DISCOUNTED PRICE OF £190.00
TO BOOK YOUR PLACE EMAIL daweart2015@gmail.com ASAP. PLACES ARE LIMITED TO ENSURE A HIGH LEVEL OF PERSONAL ATTENTION
ART WORKSHOPS
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HOW TO USE ACRYLIC INKS WORKSHOP. FRIDAY 2ND OCTOBER 2026 BIRLINGHAM, NR PERSHORE, WORC'S
STEP INTO THE MAGIC OF AN ANCIENT ENGLISH WOODLAND. JOIN ME FOR A RELAXING AND INSPIRING PAINTING WORKSHOP WHERE WE WILL COMBINE VIBRANT ACRYLIC INKS AND ACRYLIC PAINT. THE FLOWING INKS CREATE BEAUTIFUL ATMOSPHERIC EFFECTS WHILE THE ACRYLIC PAINTS ADD TEXTURE, DEPTH AND DETAIL TO YOUR PAINTING.
ALL ACRYLIC INKS ARE INCLUDED AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE.
£85.00 PER PERSON
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PERSPECTIVE MADE EASY MASTERCLASS FRIDAY 4TH SEPTEMBER 2026
ON THIS 3 HOUR PERSPECTIVE MASTERCLASS, YOU WILL LEARN HOW LINEAR AND AERIAL PERSPECTIVE WORKS AND EASY TECHNIQUES TO CREATE ACCURATE PERSPECTIVE. BASICALLY HOW TO SIMPLIFY WHAT CAN APPEAR TO BE A DAUNTING SUBJECT.
£45.00 PER PERSON TO INCLUDE REFRESHMENTS
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CELEBRATE THE TIGERS OF RATHAMBORE
CROPTHORNE VILLAGE HALL, CROPTHORNE, WORC’S
FRIDAY 6TH NOVEMBER 2026
10AM TO 3.30PM
A VERY SPECIAL WILDLIFE PAINTING WORKSHOP, YOU WILL USE MULTIPLE REFERENCE PHOTOS TO CREATE A UNIQUE PIECE OF ARTWORK, LEARN SKILLS TO DRAW AND PAINT THE ROYAL BENGAL TIGERS WHO LIVE AT THE FORT AMONG BEAUTIFUL ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE.
THE DAY COSTS £75 PER PERSON TO INCLUDE REFRESHMENTS.
SUITABLE FOR ALL LEVELS AND ANY MEDIUM, I HOPE YOU CAN JOIN ME FOR THIS WORKSHOP
PERSONAL ONE TO ONE/ SMALL GROUP TUITION
I CAN PROVIDE 2 HOUR PERSONAL TUITION ONE TO ONE SESSIONS WHICH ARE IDEAL FOR THE COMPLETE BEGINNER. ALL MATERIALS WILL BE PROVIDED AND THESE SESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE AT LOCATIONS IN GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE.
THESE SESSIONS ARE ALSO USEFUL FOR THE INTERMEDIATE ARTIST WANTING TO ENHANCE TECHNIQUES BUT DONT WANT TO COMMIT TO A REGULAR GROUP.
IT CAN ALSO BE GOOD FUN TO GET A FEW FRIENDS TOGETHER AND PAINT WITH SOME TUITION TO HELP YOU ALONG
REFRESHMENTS INCLUDED
FOR DETAILS OF VENUES, DATES AND COSTS, PLEASE EMAIL daweart2015@gmail.com
“I HAVE FLOURISHED UNDER NICKS TUITION”
CHRISTINE
TEWKESBURY ART GROUP
“ NICK IS CALM AND ENCOURAGING OFFERING EXCELLENT TECHNICAL ADVICE”
CARLY - FLADBURY ART GROUP
“NICK IS AN EXCELLENT TEACHER WHO IS ENCOURAGING, PATIENT AND FRIENDLY”
WENDY S
PEOPLETON ART GROUP
“NICK HAS A CALM APPROACH TO HIS TEACING AND AN OBVIOUS PASSION. I LOVE GOING TO MY WEEKLY ART GROUP
HELEN N …. NORTON ART GROUP
“NICKS STYLE OF TEACHING IS HANDS ON TAKING TIME WITH STUDENTS TO EXPLAIN TECHNIQUES”
KEN C ….. NUMBER8 ART GROUP
TESTIMONIALS
“THE CLASSES ARE VERY ENJOYABLE AND GREAT FUN”
VIV P …… TEWKESBURY ART GROUP
GALLERY
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GALLERY *
THE GALLERY FEATURES ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY NICK DAWE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE.
THIS PAINTING WAS INSPIRED BY A TRIP TO THE SAMBURU GAME RESERVE ABOUT 10 YEARS AGO. A HERD OF ELEPHANTS HAD COME ACROSS A PAIR OF LIONS AND IMMEDIATELY BECAME NERVOUS AND AGITATED. AS USUAL THE LIONS DID NOT FLEE IMMEDIATELY THEY PROCEEDED TO ANTAGONISE THE HERD FOR A WHILE BEFORE MAKING A HASTY EXIT
MEASURING 100CMS X 50CMS
FREE UK SHIPPING
AN ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING IN AN OAK FLOATING FRAME DEPICTING A BEAUTIFUL ARCTIC WOLF. SIZE 40CMS X 30CMS
FREE UK DELIVERY
A MOTHER AND CALF ARE INSEPARABLE AS THEY SWIM THROUGH THE OCEAN.
AN ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING SUPPLIED UNFRAMED BY NICK DAWE
SIZE 40 CMS X 30CMS
FREE UK DELIVERY
I HAVE ALWAYS LOVED CAPTURING LIGHT IN MY PAINTINGS , ESPECIALLY BIG CATS. THIS PAINTING TITLED “INTENSITY” IS THE SECOND IN MY TWYLIGHT SERIES WHICH CAPTURES A POWERFUL TIGER WITH AN INTENSE GAZE EMERGING FROM THE SHADOWS INTO THE EARLY MORNING LIGHT.
THE PAINTING MEASURES 40 CMS X 30CMS INCLUDING THE BEAUTIFUL OAK FRAME
IN THE MASAI MARA, KENYA A LEOPARD SEES A HERD OF THOMSON GAZELLE AND STARTS TO STALK. LEOPARDS NEED TO GET CLOSE TO LAUNCH AN EXPLOSIVE ATTACK
PAINTED ON A BOX CANVAS SIZE 75CMS X 50CMS
“ EARLY MORNING CATCH” IS A DRAMATIC ACRYLIC PAINTING OF A WHITE TAILED FISH EAGLE, THE EARLY MORNING SUN ILLUMINATING THIS MAGNIFICENT PREDATOR
SNATCHING BREAKFAST FROM A SCOTTISH LOCH. SIZE 27” X 13” APPROX SUPPLIED UNFRAMED WITH FREE UK DELIVERY
£295.00
MY CURRENT PAINTING STEP BY STEP
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MY CURRENT PAINTING STEP BY STEP *
IN THIS SECTION I WILL PUBLISH PHOTOS OF MY CURRENT PAINTING AT EACH STAGE OF ITS DEVELOPMENT FROM THE VERY BEGINNING THROUGH TO COMPLETION
A PERFECT GIFT FOR YOUR ARTIST FRIENDS OR FAMILY MEMBER. THE VOUCHERS CAN BE USED AT ANY ART CLASS OR WORKSHOP.
AVAILABLE IN MULTIPLES OF £5.00
GIFT VOUCHERS
FINE ART PRINTS GALLERY
MY FINE ART GICLEE QUALITY PRINTS ARE STANDARD SIZES ( A3 / A4 ) FOR EASY FRAMING. ALL PRINTS ARE SIGNED BY ME AND SHIPPED WITH FREE UK DELIVERY
PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU REQUIRE A PRINT IN A DIFFERENT SIZE THAN SHOWN AND I WILL PROVIDE A QUOTE WITHIN 24 HOURS.
EMAIL daweart2015@gmail.com
A GICLEE QUALITY FINE ART PRINT
SIZE 18.5” X13.5 ”
DEPICTING A STAND OFF BETWEEN A HERD OF ELEPHANTS AND LIONS ON THE PLANES OF AFRICA. THIS PRINT HAS BEEN PRODUCED AS A PRINT FROM MY ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING
A PORTRAIT OF A MATURE TIGER EMERGING INTO THE EARLY MORNING LIGHT. PRODUCED FROM MY ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING
GICLEE QUALITY FINE ART PRINT SIGNED BY ME, SUPPLIED UNFRAMED WITH FREE UK DELIVERY. PRODUCED FROM MY ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING
PORTRAIT OF A TIGER EMERGING FROM THE SHADOWS INTO THE EARLY MORNING LIGHT. PRODUCED FROM MY ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING
RETURNS AND REFUNDS POLICY.
WE ACCEPT RETURNS WITHIN 7 DAYS OF DELIVERY, ARTWORK MUST BE IN ITS
ORIGINAL CONDITION, UNUSED, AND RETURNED IN ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING.
NON-RETURNABLE ITEMS. CUSTOM COMMISIONS, DIGITAL PRODUCTS, GIFT CARDS, ART WORKSHOPS AND ANY ITEM RETURNED AFTER 7 DAYS.
IF YOUR ITEM ARRIVES DAMAGED, CONTACT ME WITHIN 48 HOURS WITH PHOTOS FOR A REFUND OR REPLACEMENT( ART PRINTS ONLY- ORIGINALS CANNOT BE REPLACED.
CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING COSTS UNLESS THE ITEM IS DAMAGED OR INCORRECT. ORIGINAL SHIPPING FEES ARE NON -RETURNABLE.
FOR ALL RETURN REQUESTS, PLEASE EMAIL daweart2015@gmail.com
BRINGING OUT THE ARTIST WITHIN
I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN PASSIONATE ABOUT ART AND IT CONTINUES TO ENHANCE MY LIFE EVERYDAY.
I TRULY BELIEVE THAT EVERYONE CAN ENJOY PAINTING WITH THE RIGHT TUITION AND ENCOURAGEMENT WHICH IS WHY I CREATED DAWE ART AND TUITION IN 2015.
SO, CONTACT ME TODAY TO START YOUR JOURNEY AND BRING OUT YOUR ARTIST WITHIN. WEEKLY CLASSES IN GLOUCESTER, EVESHAM, TEWKESBURY, PERSHORE AND CHELTENHAM TOGETHER WITH ONE AND TWO DAY WORKSHOPS.
PLEASE EMAIL daweart2015@gmail.com TO BE ADDED TO MY MAILING LIST
SPECIAL MOMENTS AND PAST EVENTS
MY STUDENT HORACE JUKES RECENTLY CELEBRATED HIS 90TH BIRTHDAY WITH PEOPLETON ART GROUP MEMBERS. HORACE HAS BEEN WITH ME FOR OVER 10 YEARS AND HAS COMPLETED OVER 100 PAINTINGS
SEVERAL OF MY STUDENTS TOOK PART IN THIS EXHIBITION AND WERE VERY SUCCESSFUL
CHRISTMAS 25 AT FLADBURY ART GROUP
CHRISTMAS 25 AT NORTON ART GROUP
FRAN SUMMERFIELD RECEIVES HER PRIZE
DAWE ART STUDENTS EXHIBITION 2026
WE ENJOYED A PAINTING HOLIDAY IN BRIXHAM, SOUTH DEVON EARLIER THIS YEAR. 14 DELEGATES FOCUSED ON IMPROVING COLOUR THEORY AND HARMONY
WINNER OF THE PUBLIC VOTE AT DAWE ART STUDENTS EXHIBITION 2026
“ MISTY RAINFOREST” BY FRAN SUMMERFIELD OF FLADBURY ART GROUP
A LOVELY DAYS PAINTING A TWYLIGHT TIGER IN CROPTHORNE, WORCS RECENTLY
CHRISTMAS 25 AT PEOPLETON ART GROUP
CHRISTMAS 25 AT TEWKESBURY ART GROUP
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