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SUMMARY:A Day of Garden Sketching at Fota House with Camilla Fanning
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of sketching in one of Ireland’s most inspiring settings with a relaxed and creative day at Fota House & Gardens. Surrounded by sweeping garden views\, historic grounds\, and the beautiful arboretum\, this workshop invites you to slow down\, look closely\, and fill your sketchbook with ideas\, observations and creative experiments. \nWhether you are an experienced artist\, a designer\, or simply curious about drawing\, this fun and welcoming workshop will introduce practical ways to use a sketchbook as a tool for seeing\, thinking\, and developing ideas. Through guided exercises\, demonstrations and outdoor sketching sessions\, you’ll learn how to quickly capture atmosphere\, movement\, colour\, and visual impressions directly from the scenery around you. \nLed by artist Camilla Fanning (MFA NCAD\, member of Graphic Studio Dublin and Cork Printmakers) the workshop combines practical sketching techniques with a relaxed and enjoyable day immersed in nature and creativity. \nWhat to Expect \n\nIntroduction to sketchbook practice and creative observation\nTutor-led demonstrations and guided drawing exercises\nLearn “shorthand” sketching techniques for capturing quick impressions\nExplore the gardens and arboretum through outdoor sketching sessions\nTime for independent sketching and experimentation\nRelaxed Show & Tell discussion back in the studio\nIdeas for developing sketchbook work into future creative projects\n\nThe day also includes morning coffee and lunch\, giving participants time to relax\, chat\, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Fota House & Gardens. \nParticipants should bring their own sketching materials (a suggested materials list will be provided in advance). Suitable outdoor clothing and comfortable walking shoes are recommended\, as we will spend time sketching outdoors throughout the gardens and grounds. \nPerfect for anyone looking to develop their creativity\, enjoy drawing outdoors and spend a memorable day sketching in a truly inspiring setting. \nDate & Time \nDate                 Sat 4th July  2026 \nTime                10:30am – 4:00pm \nTicket Price      €130 \n  \nBooking: For more information and to book email cjfanning@cjfanning.com
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LOCATION:Fota House\, Arboretum & Gardens
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