BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Braintree Community Centre - ECPv6.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Braintree Community Centre X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Braintree Community Centre REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20240331T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20241027T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20260329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20261025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20270328T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20271031T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251129T160000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20250501T183146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T183146Z UID:7647-1764408600-1764432000@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Autumn Morning Light in Thick & Thin Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nWith David Pasfield.\nSaturday 29th November 2025\, 9.30am-4pm (please arrive 9am to set up)\n£48 payable in advance\n  \nUsing an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. \nFree up your painting style\, being bold and not worrying about detail. \n\nFree refreshments provided\, but bring or buy your own lunch\nPlease check the class details for the equipment and materials list\nMaterials: No additional materials cost\n\nEquipment & Materials \n\nAcrylic paints – vibrant colours\nHeavy duty Impasto Gel\nMDF or hardboard (pre-primed with white gesso). You can also use canvasses or canvas board.  (Size should be at least 50×50 cm)\nLarge bristle brushes (old decorator’s brushes will suffice)\nPalette knife\nEasel – (table or free-standing)\nPalette – greaseproof paper over cardboard is adequate\, or ‘stay-wet’ palette\n2 large water pos and roll of kitchen towel\nSketches or photos for inspiration\nDo wear old clothes as this can be quite messy!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1746124264149{background-color: #E5E5E5 !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/autumn-morning-light-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AutumnLight0425.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260220T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260220T153000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260119T180726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T205033Z UID:7875-1771581600-1771601400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Paint Your Pet Art Workshop DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nArt With Bianca.\nCelebrate your favorite furry\, feathered\, amphibious or scaled friend in our upcoming mixed-media art workshop. \nWhether you prefer the delicate transparency of watercolors or the bold\, vibrant layers of acrylics\, this day is dedicated to capturing your pet’s unique personality on canvas. \n​Designed specifically for adults\, this session offers a relaxed\, creative environment where you can focus on honing your skills while honoring your beloved companions.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Workshop Details: \n​Time: 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM \n​Mediums: Watercolors and Acrylics \n​Experience Level: All levels welcome! \n​What to Bring; \n​Your Art Kit: Please bring your own brushes\, paints (watercolor or acrylic)\, and preferred painting surface (paper or canvas)\, a drawing board\, and pots for water. \n​Reference Photos: Bring one or more clear\, high-quality photographs of your pet to work from. \n​Lunch: We will take a dedicated break to refuel. Please bring a packed lunch\, as food is not provided. \n​What’s Included: \n​Free Refreshments: Enjoy complimentary tea\, coffee and light snacks throughout the day. \n​Expert Guidance: Hands-on support to help you master pet proportions\, fur textures\, and expressive eyes. \n​Spaces are limited! Treat yourself to a day of creativity and leave with a beautiful portrait of your pet.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7877″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”7876″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1746124264149{background-color: #E5E5E5 !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/paint-your-pet-art-workshop/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1000040627.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260221T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260221T153000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20250915T205833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T164035Z UID:7816-1771668000-1771687800@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Acrylic Painting: 'Brush Strokes in Time' DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nArt With Bianca.\nInspired by the unique art of David Ambarzumjan\, this workshop will teach you to create a “painting within a painting.” You’ll learn to use bold\, expressive strokes and rich acrylics to peel back the layers of a scene\, revealing a different time or place. Perfect for anyone looking to try a fresh and imaginative approach to painting. Forget conventional landscapes; we’ll learn how to layer time itself onto the canvas\, transforming a single scene into a powerful narrative. This is your chance to create a piece that tells a story. Image courtesy of David Ambarzumjan. https://david-ambarzumjan.com/brushstrokes-in-time-main-collection\n10am – 3:30pm (30 min lunch)\nRefreshments will be provided but learners will need to provide own lunch.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nResources Required:\nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, a sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring at least one palette knife for mixing paint and paper towel or cloths if you’d prefer. \nIt would be very helpful to have a drawing board. \nLinks to resources are suggestions\, if learners bring the required equipment it doesn’t need to come from Amazon. \n*Acrylic paints\, thicker heavy body paint is ideal \n* Acrylic GESSO \n* A paint palette \n* Canvas board\, stretched canvas or canvas paper \n* Small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic painting \n* 2x water pots \n* Wide minimum 3” flat paint brush \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]*Refreshments\, please note although there is lactose-free milk and caffeine free beverages\, if specialist dietary resources are required\, learners will need to provide those themselves\, likewise this is not a nut or allergen-free environment\, refreshments are ingested at learners’ own risk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1746124264149{background-color: #E5E5E5 !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/acrylic-painting-brush-strokes-in-time/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/StrokesInTime.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T160000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20251024T173720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T173843Z UID:7835-1772271000-1772294400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Rough Seas - In Thick & Thin Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWith David Pasfield.\nSaturday 28th February 2026\, 9.30am-4pm (please arrive 9am to set up)\n£48 payable in advance\n  \nUsing an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. \nFree up your painting style\, being bold and not worrying about detail. \n\nFree refreshments provided\, but bring or buy your own lunch\nPlease check the class details for the equipment and materials list\nMaterials: No additional materials cost\n\nEquipment & Materials \n\nAcrylic paints – vibrant colours\nHeavy duty Impasto Gel\nMDF or hardboard (pre-primed with white gesso). You can also use canvasses or canvas board.  (Size should be at least 50×50 cm)\nLarge bristle brushes (old decorator’s brushes will suffice)\nPalette knife\nEasel – (table or free-standing)\nPalette – greaseproof paper over cardboard is adequate\, or ‘stay-wet’ palette\n2 large water pos and roll of kitchen towel\nSketches or photos for inspiration\nDo wear old clothes as this can be quite messy!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/rough-seas-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Rough-Seas.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T160000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20251024T173655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T173655Z UID:7836-1774690200-1774713600@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Spring Landscapes - In Thick & Thin Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWith David Pasfield.\nSaturday 28th March 2026\, 9.30am-4pm (please arrive 9am to set up)\n£48 payable in advance\n  \nUsing an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. \nFree up your painting style\, being bold and not worrying about detail. \n\nFree refreshments provided\, but bring or buy your own lunch\nPlease check the class details for the equipment and materials list\nMaterials: No additional materials cost\n\nEquipment & Materials \n\nAcrylic paints – vibrant colours\nHeavy duty Impasto Gel\nMDF or hardboard (pre-primed with white gesso). You can also use canvasses or canvas board.  (Size should be at least 50×50 cm)\nLarge bristle brushes (old decorator’s brushes will suffice)\nPalette knife\nEasel – (table or free-standing)\nPalette – greaseproof paper over cardboard is adequate\, or ‘stay-wet’ palette\n2 large water pos and roll of kitchen towel\nSketches or photos for inspiration\nDo wear old clothes as this can be quite messy!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/spring-landscapes-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Spring-Landscapes.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260410T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260410T140000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20250915T205842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T164130Z UID:7818-1775815200-1775829600@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Watercolour Spring Flowers DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nArt With Bianca.\nGet ready to welcome spring and explore the magic of watercolours.\nLearn how to paint beautiful\, delicate spring flowers in a loose style and in more precise botanical painting.\nIn this session\, you’ll discover techniques for layering colour\, creating soft gradients\, and adding fine details to bring your floral creations to life. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have dabbled in painting before\, you’ll leave with new skills.\n10am – 2:00pm (15 min break)\nRefreshments provided\, no lunch break but learners welcome to bring their own snacks for a 15 min tea break[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nResources Required:\nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, a sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring at least one palette knife for mixing paint and paper towel or cloths if you’d prefer. \nIt would be very helpful to have a drawing board. \nLinks to resources are suggestions\, if learners bring the required equipment it doesn’t need to come from Amazon. \n* Watercolour paints\, \n* Suitable paper 200gsm minimum \n*Paint brushes suitable for watercolour painting\, \n* Paint palette\, \n* Water pots x 2 \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]*Refreshments\, please note although there is lactose-free milk and caffeine free beverages\, if specialist dietary resources are required\, learners will need to provide those themselves\, likewise this is not a nut or allergen-free environment\, refreshments are ingested at learners’ own risk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1746124264149{background-color: #E5E5E5 !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/watercolour-spring-flowers/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/WatercolourSpringFlowers.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T160000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20251024T173630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T173630Z UID:7837-1777109400-1777132800@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Bluebell Glade - In Thick & Thin Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWith David Pasfield.\nSaturday 25th April 2026\, 9.30am-4pm (please arrive 9am to set up)\n£48 payable in advance\n  \nUsing an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. \nFree up your painting style\, being bold and not worrying about detail. \n\nFree refreshments provided\, but bring or buy your own lunch\nPlease check the class details for the equipment and materials list\nMaterials: No additional materials cost\n\nEquipment & Materials \n\nAcrylic paints – vibrant colours\nHeavy duty Impasto Gel\nMDF or hardboard (pre-primed with white gesso). You can also use canvasses or canvas board.  (Size should be at least 50×50 cm)\nLarge bristle brushes (old decorator’s brushes will suffice)\nPalette knife\nEasel – (table or free-standing)\nPalette – greaseproof paper over cardboard is adequate\, or ‘stay-wet’ palette\n2 large water pos and roll of kitchen towel\nSketches or photos for inspiration\nDo wear old clothes as this can be quite messy!\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/bluebell-glade-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bluebell-Glade.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T140000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20250915T205847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T163953Z UID:7820-1778925600-1778940000@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Painting & Drawing People in Watercolours and Graphite Pencils DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nArt With Bianca.\nJoin us as we explore the art of capturing the human form\, from the delicate details of a graphite sketch to the vibrant washes of watercolour. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting\, you’ll learn essential techniques to bring your subjects to life\, including understanding proportion\, creating depth\, and mastering light and shadow.\nCome discover the joy of creating a personal and powerful piece of art.\n10am – 2:00pm (15 min break)\nRefreshments provided\, no lunch break but learners welcome to bring their own snacks for a 15 min tea break[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nResources Required:\nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, a sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring at least one palette knife for mixing paint and paper towel or cloths if you’d prefer. \nIt would be very helpful to have a drawing board. \nLinks to resources are suggestions\, if learners bring the required equipment it doesn’t need to come from Amazon. \n* Watercolour paints\, \n* Suitable paper 200gsm minimum \n*Paint brushes suitable for watercolour painting\, \n* Paint palette\, \n* Water pots x 2 \n*Selection of graphite pencils \n*Smudge stick or cotton buds \n*Putty eraser \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]*Refreshments\, please note although there is lactose-free milk and caffeine free beverages\, if specialist dietary resources are required\, learners will need to provide those themselves\, likewise this is not a nut or allergen-free environment\, refreshments are ingested at learners’ own risk.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1746124264149{background-color: #E5E5E5 !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/painting-drawing-people-in-watercolours-and-graphite-pencils/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/PaintingDrawingPeople.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164454Z UID:8089-1779127200-1779134400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Watercolour Paints\, Glazing & Layering DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/watercolour-paints-glazing-layering/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260601T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164459Z UID:8082-1780336800-1780344000@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Negative Space & Using Blacks DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/negative-space-using-blacks/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260608T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164506Z UID:8074-1780941600-1780948800@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Soft "Chalk" Pastels DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/soft-chalk-pastels/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T190000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260615T204500 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164510Z UID:8085-1781550000-1781556300@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Pen & Ink DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/pen-ink/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260622T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164511Z UID:8083-1782151200-1782158400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Water-based Oil Paints DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/water-based-oil-paints/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260629T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164515Z UID:8084-1782756000-1782763200@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Liquid Inks & Brusho DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/liquid-inks-brusho/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164520Z UID:8087-1783965600-1783972800@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Alcohol Pens & Coloured Pencils DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/alcohol-pens-coloured-pencils/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260720T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164526Z UID:8088-1784570400-1784577600@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Gouache Paints DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/gouache-paints/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T180000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T200000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260513T164525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T164525Z UID:8086-1785175200-1785182400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:The Humble Ballpoint Pen DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Join our weekly Summer School where you’ll unlock the secrets of Line and Form\, Portraiture\, Colour theory and mixing colours\, Oil Pastels\, Watercolour paints\, Negative Space\, Chalk Pastels and much more………. \nAll skill levels are welcome – come explore your artistic potential![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Mondays- except bank holidays: 6.00pm – 8.00pm*\n*April 13th to July 27th 2026– Braintree Summer school Sessions with Bianca Garcia. \nhellopurplehippo@gmail.com \nFor all sessions bring an HB pencil\, an eraser\, your sketchpad\, masking tape. \n(If a painting session) additionally bring water pots and at least one palette knife for mixing paint\, a drawing board would be very helpful. \n*Please note prospectus for time and date amendments[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nWEEK\nSUBJECT\nEQUIPMENT\n\n\nWeek 1 (April 13th)\nAssessment- \nLine and Form-lets see where you are in your art journey\nSketching graphite pencils\, charcoal\, pencil sharpener or craft knife\, putty rubber\, hard eraser\, smudging sticks if you have them\n\n\nWeek 2: (April 20th)\nPortraiture\nAs above\n\n\nWeek 3: (27th April)\nColour theory and mixing colours\nAcrylic Paints\, heavy body (or thin body and a mixing medium) \nPalette knife\, palette\, suitable support\, small selection of paintbrushes suitable for acrylic\n\n\nEarly spring bank holiday\n 4th May- no classes\nEarly bank holiday\n\n\nWeek 4: (11th May)\nOil Pastels- Back to Basics\nOil pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks\n\n\nWeek 5: (18th May)\nWatercolour Paints\, glazing and layering \n– Food & Drink\nWatercolour paints\, acrylic paints suitable paper\, watercolour brushes\, acrylic brushes\, palette\, at least one palette knife\n\n\nSpring bank holiday\n25th May – No classes\nBank Holiday\n\n\nWeek 6: (1st June)\nNegative space and using blacks \n \nWatercolour paints etc as above-\n\n\nWeek 7 (8th June)\nSoft ‘chalk’ pastels\nSoft chalky pastels\, suitable support such as pastel paper or mixed media paper\, cotton buds or smudge sticks \n \n\n\nWeek 8 (15th June) \nPlease note: Later start and shortened session. \n7pm start  – 8:45pm finish\nPen and Ink \n  \n \nArtists drawing pens\n\n\nWeek 9: (22nd June)\nWater based oil paints\nWater based oil paints\, a suitable support such as a canvas\, canvas board\, or canvas paper\, or oil painting paper. Suitable brushes\, pots for water.\n\n\nWeek 10: (29th June)\nLiquid Inks and Brusho \nLiquid Inks and Brusho- An Introduction to liquid watercolour inks\, acrylic inks and Brusho powders \n  \nNote for week 10\, all of these things combined can be quite expensive\, so bring the medium you are most interested in\, I’ll have a small selection of all three for you to experiment with. If you are not able to bring any of the three\, please bring £2.00 for my resourcing. \n \nLiquid acrylic ink\, watercolour ink or Brusho. \nA palette\, thick watercolour or mixed media paper: minimum gsm 240. small selection of suitable paintbrushes\, a teaspoon or very small scoop for the brusho\n\n\nNo session 6th July\nNo Session 6th July\nNo session 6th July\n\n\nWeek 11: (13th July)\nIntroduction to Alcohol pens and Coloured pencils- Mixed Media\nColoured artists pencils\, pencil sharpener or craft knife. \nAlcohol pens: this is a reasonably priced set \nhttps://amzn.eu/d/8TGEaT7 \npaper support suitable for alcohol pens\n\n\nWeek 12: (20th July)\nGouache Paints\nGouache paints\, watercolour paper or suitable support\, masking tape\, suitable brushes\, palette knife. Palette\n\n\nWeek 13 (27th July) \nFINAL WEEK– bring your favourite cake 😊\nThe Humble Ballpoint Pen\n Ballpoint Pens\, and white Ink \n(bring your normal artists pens too) \nWhite gel pen\, or white ink and a dip pen etc. A couple of ballpoint pens aka Biro’s black for preference and if you can pick up a few other colours such as blue\, red\, green or anything you fancy that would be useful\, suitable paper.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Refreshments and biscuits are provided at a cost of £1.00 every four weeks payable in class. \nPlease note\, this may not be a nut free environment\, lactose free milk\, herbal teas\, and decaf ‘options are available.  if you require more specific dietary allowances please feel free to bring them along. \n*Learners are welcome to dip in and out of sessions\, however if you decide that these classes are not for you after enrolling\, or if you do not attend three consecutive classes please let the community centre know so that your space is freed up for another prospective learner. No hard feelings\, it’s fun to try new things![/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”7975″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1623343860751{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;background-color: #efefef !important;border-left-color: #000000 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #000000 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #000000 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #000000 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Class or workshop are you registering for (required)\n \n \n Date of workshop or day and preferred session time of weekly class (as applicable)\n \n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our classes. Our admin team will be in touch to confirm your attendance. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/the-humble-ballpoint-pen/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/revslider/home-business-slide3/Summer-School-500.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260926T160000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260325T174234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T174647Z UID:8040-1790415000-1790438400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Autumn Woodland - In Thick & Thin Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWith David Pasfield.\nUsing an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting\, followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. \nEquipment & Materials\n–    Acrylic paints – vibrant colours (Winsor & Newton Galeria range are good) – do not worry if you do not have a large range of colours\, the tutor can provide some extra.\n–    Extra heavy matt gel (impasto).\n–    Canvas or MDF or hardboard\, pre-primed with white gesso.  At least 50×50 cm in size.\n–    Large bristle brushes and palette knife\n–    Easel – preferably free-standing but a table easel will suffice.\n–    Palette – stay-wet palette or greaseproof paper sheets clipped to cardboard backing is adequate.\n–    2 water pots and roll of kitchen towels. \nFree refreshments provided\, but bring or buy your own lunch.\nPlease arrive around 9am to set up your equipment.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1629726733259{background-color: #efefef !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our workshops. Our admin team will be in touch when we have more details to offer. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/autumn-woodland-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026.09.26-Autumn-Woodland.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261031T160000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260325T174327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T174657Z UID:8042-1793439000-1793462400@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Late Autumn Gardens - In Thick & Thin Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWith David Pasfield.\nUsing an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting\, followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. \nEquipment & Materials\n–    Acrylic paints – vibrant colours (Winsor & Newton Galeria range are good) – do not worry if you do not have a large range of colours\, the tutor can provide some extra.\n–    Extra heavy matt gel (impasto).\n–    Canvas or MDF or hardboard\, pre-primed with white gesso.  At least 50×50 cm in size.\n–    Large bristle brushes and palette knife\n–    Easel – preferably free-standing but a table easel will suffice.\n–    Palette – stay-wet palette or greaseproof paper sheets clipped to cardboard backing is adequate.\n–    2 water pots and roll of kitchen towels. \nFree refreshments provided\, but bring or buy your own lunch.\nPlease arrive around 9am to set up your equipment.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1629726733259{background-color: #efefef !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our workshops. Our admin team will be in touch when we have more details to offer. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/late-autumn-gardens-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026.10.31-Late-Autumn-Gardens.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261121T160000 DTSTAMP:20260513T190938 CREATED:20260325T174434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T174704Z UID:8041-1795253400-1795276800@www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk SUMMARY:Winter Landscape - In Thick & Thin Acrylics DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nWith David Pasfield.\nUsing an underpainting technique to apply a first impression painting\, followed by texture build-up using a palette knife with heavy body acrylics in an impasto style. \nEquipment & Materials\n–    Acrylic paints – vibrant colours (Winsor & Newton Galeria range are good) – do not worry if you do not have a large range of colours\, the tutor can provide some extra.\n–    Extra heavy matt gel (impasto).\n–    Canvas or MDF or hardboard\, pre-primed with white gesso.  At least 50×50 cm in size.\n–    Large bristle brushes and palette knife\n–    Easel – preferably free-standing but a table easel will suffice.\n–    Palette – stay-wet palette or greaseproof paper sheets clipped to cardboard backing is adequate.\n–    2 water pots and roll of kitchen towels. \nFree refreshments provided\, but bring or buy your own lunch.\nPlease arrive around 9am to set up your equipment.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1629726733259{background-color: #efefef !important;}”][vc_column]\n\n \n\n\n\nRegister your interest:\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Telephone Number (required)\n\n \n Your Postal Address (optional)\n\n \n Additional comments (optional)\n \n \n\n \nThank you for registering your interest in one of our workshops. Our admin team will be in touch when we have more details to offer. In the meantime\, if you have any further questions feel free to contact us by email at info@braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk or telephone 01376 323280.\n Δ\n \n\n\n[/vc_column][/vc_row] \nShare this:\n Share on X (Opens in new window)\n X\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n WhatsApp\n \n Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n Email URL:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/events/winter-landscape-in-thick-thin-acrylics/ LOCATION:Braintree Community Centre\, 19-21 Bocking End\, Braintree\, CM7 9AE\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026.11.21-Winter-Landscape.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR