Artworks

A plein air painting day for experienced artists at Knepp Wilding, led by Andrew Gifford.

Start time: 9am – Meet at Knepp Wilding Kitchen for breakfast rolls and coffee, to talk about the day ahead and a welcome

from Lia Brazier.

9:45am - 11.45am– Field walk with Andrew Gifford.Andrew will talk about the site, what draws him to a landscape, choosing viewpoints, anticipating changing light, and responding to weather and atmosphere. He will share examples of paintings at selected locations. Artists are welcome to break away at any point to set up and begin work..

11.30pm – 4pm –Independent painting time across the estate.  Lunch and refreshments are available from the Knepp restaurant

4pm - 5pm – Meet up for tea, a chat about experiences and discuss your work.

Who It's For

This day is intended for practising and experienced artists who are comfortable working independently outdoors and would value the company of other painters in a stimulating landscape setting.

What to Bring

 Portable painting equipment, outdoor clothing, suitable footwear, food and drink needed for a day working in the field.

Cost per person (limited places)- £35

This includes breakfast, a map and tea. Additional Day in May gessoed boards avaialble at £12.50