Liz Harvey
artist & tutor
North Yorkshire
All classes & workshops take place at Tower Hill Studio, HG4 3DS
Please scroll down to see details of different courses and workshops
Personal tutoring , in person or online
If you would like to discuss personalised, individual tuition, please contact Liz via email: lizharveyartuk@gmail.com
Friends & Family Days - come and have an art day together
Come with one, two or three friends for a bespoke art day, in the studio.
All you need to bring is a packed lunch & an apron!
2 people - £170
3 People - £240
4 People - £300
Email me to book and choose your activity
Landscapes, flowers, printmaking, painting days, drawing days......we can do whatever you fancy!
Monday Group
The ideal place to create the artwork you want to make!
Regular weekly 3 hour sessions, morning & afternoon slots.
Small group size
Individual support and tutoring in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Access to wide range of resources & materials.
The ideal place to develop your personal artistic practise in a supportive environment.
Contact Liz for details and availability
Still Life,
colour & composition
Two day studio based course, working on the theme of still life. Taking time to consider approaches to colour and composition through drawing and painting .
We will consider a range of approaches and references as we develop original compositions from observation.
Suitable for all levels of experience.
Materials provided
email below for future course dates
£170
Mixed Media Seedheads
Saturday 12th December
Join us for a lovely day drawing from spectacular seedheads at the studio.
We will use a range of media to explore drawing techniques, markmaking and create layered drawings.
Small group
Individual tuition and guidance
£75 for the day
email to book or enquire
lizharveyartuk@gmail.com
Sketchbook Walks
Regular Half Day Sketchbook Walks around the area.
£25 per person
email to enquire
From Drawing to Painting
3 day course
Developing Your Process
2nd-4th April 2027
This course is ideal for those people looking to develop their own style and understanding of the processes of making art.
Working from your chosen starting point (which we will discuss before the course), we will work through the process of development to create sustained , meaningful paintings / mixed media pieces, which reflect your artistic journey and express your visual interests.
Small group (up to 4 people) , individual tuition, personalised development programme to enable you to make great decisions about your work.
This course will take place over 3 days to allow for both development and experimentation.
£300 , includes materials
email for details
Drawing , Painting & Mixed Media
Creative Landscape Courses
Inspired by the fantastic landscape surrounding the studio, these courses will introduce you to different materials, tools and processes to produce exciting and creative responses to your surroundings.
These courses are suitable for beginners and improvers, and anyone who wants to explore different ways of using colour, markmaking and media in their work.
The courses allow time for plenty of experimentation and exploration with a view to developing more sustained pieces as the course progresses. Materials provided.
Courses range from one to four days.
The extended multiple day Creative Landscape courses will give you the opportunity to explore a wider range of landscapes including river views, open countryside , beautiful woodland, all within easy access of the studio.
Sketchbooks will be used for extensive observations and experimentations outside and then ideas will be developed into sustained pieces back in the studio.
Discover how to develop ideas for abstract works from your surroundings.
In these 2 day courses , there will be a wide range of media and techniques available for you to explore as you respond to the natural and manmade environment surrounding the studio.
During the course, you will develop an understanding of composition, colour and texture, with plenty of experimentation along the way as you create your abstractions from observation.
We will explore the work of a number of artists on this course, enabling you to develop a confident understanding of how you can use abstraction within your work.
Ideal for those with some experience who want to explore different ideas through their work
Using a wide range of media, this experimental painting & drawing course will take inspiration from beautiful flowers & foliage.
Ideal for beginners or improvers, we will focus on developing approaches from observation.
1 & 2 day courses available
Selection of Day & Half Day Courses
These courses can be offered throughout the year at dates to suit you.
Concertina Sketchbooks
Colour Theory, Colour Mixing
Printmaking
Painting & Drawing Days
