Small groups
Six to eight painters per class — enough company, never a crowd.
Lessons
Learn to paint with patience, in good company.
Weekly group classes and one-to-one tuition for adults at my home studio in Belvidere, Knysna — and occasional sessions at the Oak Leaf Café Knysna. Open to beginners, returners and improving painters from across the Garden Route.
Enquire on WhatsApp+27 79 259 4045
Outdoor sessions
Drawing and watercolour from life in summer and on warm days.
One-to-one
Tailored tuition for confidence, technique or finishing a specific piece.
Weekly timetable
A class for every kind of painter.
Summer term runs up to the Easter weekend. The watercolour curriculum follows a gentle theme — birds, flowers, bees, trees, boats and water, and still-life — so each term has a thread to follow.
Tuesday
12:30 – 15:30
Watercolour group
A loose seasonal theme each term — birds, flowers, boats, still life. All levels welcome.
Wednesday
09:30 – 12:30
Watercolour group
Morning class. Same curriculum as Tuesday — choose the slot that suits you.
Wednesday
13:00 – 15:00
Outdoor drawing & charcoal
Sketching from life in the gardens of Belvidere; studio-based if it rains.
Thursday
09:30 – 12:30
Watercolour group
Third weekly slot for the watercolour curriculum.
Friday (monthly)
09:30 – 15:30
Acrylic & mixed media
A themed full-day class. Refreshments included. Beginners welcome.
Investment
Honest pricing, all materials provided.
Block payments save 10%. Refreshments are included for the monthly Friday classes — bring a sandwich, or walk two minutes to the Oak Leaf Café Knysna or The Bell at Belvidere.
WhatsApp · +27 79 259 4045
- Single 3-hour watercolour class R350
- Block of four classes save 10%R1 260
- Monthly Friday acrylic day · inc. materials R650
- Monthly Friday acrylic day · bring own canvases R500
- One-to-one tuition (per hour) From R450
- Corporate / team-building sessions On request
Corporate · Team Building
Painting as collaboration.
Tailored sessions for businesses who want to build confidence and connection in a team — strategies that leave every painter with a finished piece and a smile.
“A beauty salon contacted me to do a class for all their staff. Every time I walk in now, they have huge smiles and their artwork is on their walls at home.”
The studio