Dive into a world of vibrant hues and expressive brushstrokes with artist Jo Dowers in our exciting workshop inspired by Ivon Hitchens.
The workshop begins with an exploration of Hitchens’ works on display in the Gallery. Discover the secrets behind his striking use of colour and distinctive semi-abstract style, gaining valuable insights into the art of painting along the way.
Back in the Studio with Jo Dowers, unleash your creativity as you embark on your own artistic adventure. Channeling Hitchens’ innovative spirit, you’ll craft your own colour charts and delve into the techniques of mark making.
With Jo’s expert guidance, you’ll refine your techniques and experiment with colour mixing to create a stunning finished piece that’s uniquely yours. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or a budding enthusiast, this workshop promises to ignite your passion for art and leave you inspired to create.
All materials are provided.
Artist educator bio - Jo Dowers
Jo Dowers is a Sussex artist and since completing her Fine Art painting degree in Leicester, has continued to sketch and paint, exhibiting in both group and solo exhibitions including having work selected for the National Open Art exhibition and Community Arts exhibitions at Pallant House Gallery. Dowers’ work is also showcased on an ongoing basis at Worthing’s Montague Gallery and Seasons Studios, part of East Beach Studios. She has volunteered with the Community Arts Programme at Pallant House Gallery in Chichester and is now part of their team of Artist Educators.
