May 19, 2024

New Art For Beginners Class

Starting Friday 6th September, 9.30 – 11.30am. Are you terriefied of drawing and painting but have a secret longing to learn how to do it? Was the last time you picked up a pencil or paintbrush at school? Have you just started your art journey and want to learn the basic skills for creating your own original art? Then enrol to these sessions where Bianca will guide you through gently and step by step. The course programme starts with your experimenting using various mediums and practicing how lay the foundations and techniques of perspective, composition, tone, layering and more, as […]
September 25, 2022

Braintree Open Online Art Exhibition 2022

The Braintree Open Online Art Exhibition is now live! View a diverse mix of works from Braintree and around the world. Website: https://www.braintreecommunitycentre.org.uk/arts/braintree-open-online-art-gallery-2022/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=BraintreeCommunityCentre&set=a.3256428944625203
March 21, 2022

2022 Workshops – Coming Soon

Keep an eye on the Workshops & Events page for these workshops coming later in 2022!   Fish!      Working with fresh fish through a wide variety of techniques including mono printing, pen and ink and acrylic painting on canvas   An Introduction to Oil Painting  How to use oil paint, exploring colour-blending and using different techniques such as ‘Fat over Lean’ to create a successful oil painting on canvas.  This class is suitable for all abilities from the complete beginner to more experienced.  Guidance is given and, as always, all materials are provided.    Basic Printmaking Explore basic printmaking techniques, from […]
October 29, 2021

Braintree Open Online Art Exhibition 2021 (Part 2)

The Braintree Open Online Art Exhibition is now live! We hope you will enjoy this diverse mix of works – some created locally and some much further afield! View the gallery on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=BraintreeCommunityCentre&set=a.3014442408823859 Or on the website at the link below: Braintree Open Online Art Gallery 2021 (Part 2)
June 14, 2021

New Classes Starting Soon!

Our classes have started back, but are on a staggered start with some not returning until September. Do register your interest because classes are beginning to fill and first registered will be offered early chances to join in. Further classes are going to be added as they develop, so do keep an eye on the classes page!   We’re pleased to announce that we will have several new classes available as the Centre fully opens again over the next few weeks, including a new sewing group, watercolour painting, pilates, yoga, and Italian. The full list of what’s on offer can […]