Yes, the roses in the Watermill’s walled garden are looking particularly fine this year, which prompted our social media factotum Gina Shearston to celebrate with the new Facebook cover picture above. For all the Watermill views and news, please just click here.
We still have a few places left on our 2023 creative courses and we would love you to join us. The latest 2023 is shown below. (Don’t worry if a week you particularly fancy is currently fully booked: there are often cancellations and if you get in touch via the Watermill’s Contact Form, we will put you on a waiting list.
James Willis
3 – 10 June 2023 –one or two places left Watercolours
To learn more about James and his course at the mill, please visit his 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Herman Pekel
10 – 17 June 2023 – fully booked, waiting list open
Watercolours
To learn more about Herman and his course at the mill, please visit his 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Jo Parfitt
17 – 24 June 2023 – fully booked, waiting list open
Write your life stories
To learn more about Jo and her course at the mill, please visit her 2023 Profile Page.
Maggie Renner Hellmann
24 June – 1 July 2023 – one place left
Oil and watercolour (acrylic, pastel)
To learn more about Maggie and her course at the mill, please visit her 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Fiona Graham-Mackay
1 – 8 July 2023 –-fully booked, waiting list
Painting en plein air (oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastel)
To learn more about Fiona and her course at the mill, please visit her 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Belinda Biggs
8 – 15 July 2023 – 1/2 places left
To learn more about Belinda and her course at the mill, please visit her 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
15 – 22 July 2023 – still a few places left
Knitting and La Bella Vita
To learn more about the Watermill Knitting Retreat at the mill, please visit our 2023 Retreat Page
Mary Padgett
26 August – 2 September 2023 – 1/2 places left
Pastels (and other portable media) en plein air
To learn more about Mary and her course at the mill, please visit her 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Mike Willdridge
9 – 16 September 2023 – fully booked, waiting list open
Watercolours and drawing (also gouache and acrylics)
To learn more about Mike and his course at the mill, please visit his 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Brienne M Brown
16 – 23 September 2023 – fully booked, waiting list open
Watercolours
To learn more about Brienne and her course at the mill, please visit her 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Charles Sluga
23 – 30 September 2023 – fully booked, waiting list open
Watercolours (acrylics and oils)
To learn more about Charles and his course at the mill, please visit his 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Tim Wilmot
30 September – 7 October 2023 – fully booked, waiting list open
Watercolours
To learn more about Tim and his course at the mill, please visit his 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Grahame Booth
7 – 14 October 2023 – fully booked, waiting list open Watercolours
To learn more about Grahame and his course at the mill, please visit his 2023 Tutor Profile Page.
Giulia Balestri
14 – 21 October 2023 – still a few places left
A novel approach to learning Italian
To learn more about our unique Italian language course please visit our Language Programme page
As I said before, you will see that some of our creative weeks are already fully booked, but if you fancy a particular week or a particular tutor, don’t despair: there are often cancellations. Please get in touch via the Watermill Contact Form (by clicking here) and we will put you on a waiting list.
If you would prefer to come NEXT year, we are already taking bookings for our 2024 creative courses (and more than 80 people have already reserved a place). There is a Preview of all our 2024 courses, which you can see by clicking here.