Workshops

Explore the range of workshops offered by our artists. Try your hand at learning a new skill by taking part in a workshop offered by Kent and Sussex based SEOS artists.

The events below are listed in date order.


Richard Heys – Dive into Colour

Venue: Emerson College
Date: 25 July to 26 July 2026
Time: 10 a.m to 4 p.m each day
Cost £220 plus materials
https://richardianheys.co.uk/product/dive-into-colour-25-26-july-2026/

Dive into Colour

Join me in my studio in Forest Row, East Sussex for an introduction to abstract painting & colour. I’ll demonstrate some contemporary painting techniques followed by a chance for you to try out painting with acrylics and a silicon tool. The emphasis will be on play and exploration and the joy of colour.

Richard’s painting courses are run at his studio at Emerson College, Forest Row, Sussex, RH185JX.

He is a practicing professional artist and an experienced adult educator. He is passionate about painting, drawing, nature observation & art history. His courses are known for their creative and social nature.

Programme for each day:

10.00 – 11.30 Introduction to the day, painting demo & painting session

11.30 – 11.40 Tea/Coffee break

11.40 – 13.00 Painting session

13.00 – 14.00 Lunch break (please bring a packed lunch)

14.00 – 15.00 Painting session

15.00 – 15.10 Tea/Coffee break

15.10 – 16.00 Painting session & Review

You’ll need to bring a specific range of materials with you, please contact Richard for the materials list.