Description

Acrylic Painting Workshop in High Wycombe – Beneath the Willows at Hughenden Estate

📅 Saturday 20th June 2026
🕥 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM (Please arrive at Visitor Reception by 10:00 AM)
📍 Hughenden Estate, National Trust, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4LA

Beginner-Friendly Acrylic Painting Workshop at Hughenden Estate

Looking for a creative and relaxing thing to do in High Wycombe? Join Michelle from Easely Does It for a peaceful acrylic painting workshop in Buckinghamshire, set within the beautiful surroundings of the National Trust’s Hughenden Estate.

In this guided painting class, you’ll create “Beneath the Willows”, a tranquil waterside scene featuring elegant swans and their cygnets gliding across calm water beneath sweeping willow branches. Inspired by the beauty of the British countryside, this workshop is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to enjoy a mindful and creative experience.

Whether you’re completely new to painting or looking to develop your artistic skills, this step-by-step art workshop will help you create a canvas you’ll be proud to take home.

What You’ll Learn

Working on a 40cm x 30cm stretched canvas, you’ll discover how to:

✨ Paint swans and cygnets using simple, easy-to-follow techniques
✨ Create graceful willow trees with loose acrylic brushwork
✨ Paint realistic water reflections and gentle ripples
✨ Build depth, atmosphere, and light within a landscape painting
✨ Develop confidence with acrylic paints and colour blending

This beginner acrylic painting workshop combines practical techniques with creative freedom, allowing you to make your artwork uniquely yours.

A Relaxing Painting Experience for Beginners

No previous painting experience is required.

This welcoming and supportive art class is designed for complete beginners, hobby artists, and anyone looking to enjoy a creative morning surrounded by nature.

Michelle will guide you through every stage of the painting process with demonstrations, individual support, and plenty of encouragement.

🎨 All materials provided
🦢 Take home your completed painting
🌿 Small, friendly group setting
✨ Suitable for beginners

Paint at the Beautiful National Trust Hughenden Estate

Located in the heart of Buckinghamshire, Hughenden Estate offers a stunning setting for this nature-inspired painting workshop.

Surrounded by woodland, gardens, and rolling countryside, it’s the perfect place to slow down, get creative, and enjoy a relaxing morning of art.

After the Workshop

Make a day of it and enjoy everything Hughenden Estate has to offer:

☕ Visit the National Trust café for refreshments
🌿 Explore the gardens and woodland walks
🏡 Discover the historic Hughenden Manor

National Trust admission applies for non-members and is not included in your workshop ticket.

Arrival Information

🚗 Parking available in the visitor car park
🕙 Please arrive by 10:00 AM
📍 Meet at Visitor Reception where you’ll be directed to the workshop venue

Please note that the walk from the car park to the workshop location includes uneven pathways and may take several minutes.

What’s Included

✔️ 40cm x 30cm stretched canvas
✔️ Acrylic paints and brushes
✔️ Easel and painting equipment
✔️ Step-by-step tuition
✔️ One-to-one support throughout the session
✔️ Finished artwork to take home

Cancellation Policy

Workshop tickets are non-refundable. However, if you’re unable to attend, you may:

✔️ Transfer your booking to another workshop (subject to availability)
✔️ Gift your place to a friend or family member

Should the workshop be cancelled, a full refund or alternative date will be offered.

Book Your Place

Spaces for this High Wycombe acrylic painting workshop are limited and early booking is recommended.

Join us for a relaxing morning of creativity, nature, and mindful painting as we bring the beauty of swans beneath the willows to life on canvas.

🎨 Acrylic Painting Workshop High Wycombe
🦢 Beginner Art Class Buckinghamshire
🌿 National Trust Hughenden Estate Event

Calm. Creative. Nature Inspired.

“Beneath the Willows”