Description
🐭🌾 Harvest Mouse – Family Paint Morning at Hughenden 🌾🐭
A Creative Workshop Full of Countryside Charm, Creativity & Family Fun
📅 Sunday 30th August
🕥 10:30 AM (please arrive at Visitor Reception by 10:00 AM) – 12:30 PM (approx.)
📍 National Trust Hughenden Estate, HP14 4LA
💛 Family Painting Session – “Harvest Mouse”
Join Toni from Easely Does It for a charming family-friendly acrylic painting session inspired by one of Britain’s most adorable countryside creatures.
In this exciting step-by-step workshop, children and adults will paint Harvest Mouse — a sweet little harvest mouse perched amongst golden wheat stems and seed heads. Full of character and countryside charm, this delightful painting captures the beauty of nature and is guaranteed to make everyone smile.
Working on an 8″ × 10″ stretched canvas, families will explore how to:
✨ Paint an adorable harvest mouse using simple shapes and easy techniques
✨ Create soft fur textures and expressive features
✨ Paint golden grasses, wheat stems, and natural details
✨ Add highlights and shadows to bring your mouse to life
✨ Create a beautiful countryside-inspired background
No painting experience is needed — Toni will guide everyone through each stage with encouragement and easy-to-follow demonstrations, helping both grown-ups and young artists create a masterpiece they’ll be proud to display. 🎨🐭
All materials are included — just bring your imagination and get ready for a fun creative adventure!
🏰 About Hughenden & The National Trust
Your workshop takes place at the historic Hughenden Estate, once home to Victorian Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and later a secret WWII map-making base.
Surrounded by beautiful woodland, gardens, and rolling countryside, Hughenden provides the perfect setting for this fun-filled family painting experience. 🌳✨
☕ After the Workshop
Why not enjoy a treat from the National Trust Café (not included in your ticket)?
You’re also welcome to explore the house and gardens after your session — free for National Trust members, or payable separately for non-members.
🚗 Arrival Details
Please arrive by 10:00 AM and park in the visitors’ car park.
Please note: the path from the car park is long and uneven in places.
Head to Visitor Reception, where a team member will meet you and guide you to the workshop space.
Take a moment to enjoy the beautiful surroundings before we begin.
💡 Important Info
✔️ All materials provided
✔️ No previous painting experience required
✔️ Suitable for children and adults
✔️ Ticket includes the workshop only (National Trust admission may apply for non-members)
❌ Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable, but you may:
• Transfer to another workshop (subject to availability), or
• Send someone else in your place
If the event needs to be cancelled, you’ll receive a full refund or the option to consider another date.
🎟️ Spaces are limited — book now to secure your place for this delightful family paint morning at Hughenden.
Cute. Countryside. Full of Character.
Harvest Mouse 🐭🌾🎨
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