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Arts Weekend



Come and indulge your creative side with a weekend dedicated to sketching and water colours whilst being coached by a professional artist.
Details:
Tutored by professional artist Helene Barrows, you will learn pencil & watercolour techniques using the beautiful surroundings of Friars Carse as inspiration.

Helene is a wildlife artist famous for her dedication to fully observing & understanding her subjects before producing fine art in meticulous detail. Helene's fascination with wildlife stems from childhood and her finely honed techniques will mean you have the best tutoring for your outdoor subjects

22nd August for 2 nights.

Includes -
Arrival Friday afternoon with evening dinner and introduction to the course and your tutor
Saturday - Full breakfast then a day of art and a light buffet lunch. Evening dinner Saturday night.
Sunday - Full breakfast then a morning of completing your artwork & conclusion

Rate includes all art materials

£240.00 per person

Non-artist joining partners are charged at £150.00 per person

Bookable online, type Friars Carse into the Quick Search box above, click through the hotel & select your dates




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Dumfries - Friars Carse Hotel - ClassicHotels

Dumfries - Friars Carse Hotel - ClassicHotels




Facilities:

Colour TV in Rooms Direct Dial Telephones Hairdryer Parking - Free Room Service Tea & Coffee Making Facilities

Rating: 3 star

Auldgirth, Dumfries, Scotland. DG2 0SA.

This fine Scottish Baronial Hall is set in 45 acres of beautiful woodlands, stretching all the way to the River Nith with private salmon and trout fishing - yet only 5 miles from Dumfries town centre.

The hotel has recently been refurbished and now offers a high standard of 3* accommodation. The hotel boasts the well renowned "Whistles" restaurant, named after a famous 'Burns' poem, serving local and fresh produce to a really high standard. Relax after your meal in either the oak pannelled snooker room or hotel bar for a drink, and take in the breathtaking scenery.

All of the bedrooms are ensuite and have remote control colour television, DVD,telephone, hairdryer, mini CD and tea/coffee making facilities.

Leisure facilities include a 9 hole putting green and panelled snooker room, plus private fishing on the river with tackle storage, drying room and freezing facilities .

There are countless picturesque walks and golf courses within the surrounding area, and shooting can also be arranged nearby.

Places to visit nearby include: Only 5 miles from Dumfries centre, Burns House, Drumlanrig castle, Caerlaverock Castle, Craigdarroch House, Threave Gardens.





 




 
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