{"title":"Workshops","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom time to time I will be running workshops either alone or in collaboration with my artist friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorkshops offer a chance to wind down and enjoy some creative time with like minded souls. I encourage people to let go of perfection and allow the process and paint to land loosely and freely on the paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI look forward to welcoming you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"freedom-of-expression-workshop","title":"FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION WORKSHOP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Expressive Painting Workshop at East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens in North Norfolk.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin The East Ruston Artists for a relaxed morning of creativity at the stunning and inspiring gardens at East Ruston Old Vicarage. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLed by artists Ashley Munro Scott and Jane D’Arcy, this two and a half hour workshop invites you to explore your artistic side, enjoy painting freely creating your own vibrant painting on paper. No experience or artistic background is needed. Simply bring yourself, a friend or two, and a willingness to get creative.         \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aim of the class is to help people with the starting points to begin confidently painting, with shape and colour. Most importantly, we will be encouraging a relaxed painting style and the freedom to express emotions in your work without boundaries. We will help you to release your creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAshley and Jane will be on hand to demonstrate, encourage and give advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will start with a group exercise to loosen everyone up and then work on individual paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA relaxed painting workshop with Ashley and Jane\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGather your friends and enjoy a morning of colour, creativity and good company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmain class=\"UnityPlace__article\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"module fifty-fifty module__background theme__background--black fifty-fifty--image-left \"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex5347\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fifty-fifty__copy flex5347__47\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex5347__col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module__text\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eUsing their signature techniques, Ashley and Jane will guide you step by step as you create an expressive painting on heavy paper using bold colour, playful marks and a big dose of joy. You won't be following a template or recreating someone else's artwork. Instead, you'll be encouraged to trust your instincts and create a painting that is completely your own using a still life curated by Ashley and Jane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe only rule is simple, drop perfection and allow the paint to land where it feels right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"module fullwidth module__background theme__background--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column \"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"module__heading u-h2\"\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module__text \"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo and a half hours of guided painting with The East Ruston Artists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree entrance to East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens with time to stroll after the workshop \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYour own finished artwork to take home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cup of tea or coffee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll paints, brushes, paper and materials provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA relaxed, social atmosphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for complete beginners or experienced artists, who would like to explore a freer style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"module fullwidth module__background theme__background--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column \"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"module__heading u-h2\"\u003eEvent details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module__text \"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monday 21 September 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10am to 12.30pm, please arrive 15 minutes early for a prompt start\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrice:\u003c\/strong\u003e £65 per person\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"module fullwidth module__background theme__background--white\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column \"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"module__heading u-h2\"\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"module__text \"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend wearing clothes you don't mind getting paint on, as acrylic paint does not wash out. 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