Drawing and Painting Course at Belfast Castle!

Unleash Your Creativity in the Beautiful Surroundings of Belfast Castle!

Join us on Thursday mornings in the relaxed and inspiring setting of Belfast Castle and discover your artistic potential!

In this course, you’ll be introduced to the fundamentals of drawing and painting using a variety of mediums such as pencil, charcoal, watercolours and acrylic.

Each week, we’ll explore a different subject or medium. You'll be guided step-by-step through various drawing and painting techniques, building your skills and confidence in a relaxed, supportive environment.

You’ll Learn Techniques Such As:

• Shading and mark-making to create texture and depth
• Blending and layering techniques
• Painting techniques and brushworl
• Exploring colour mixing and basic principles of composition

We encourage a curious, experimental approach to help you discover what works best for you. No previous experience is necessary!

This Course is Perfect For:

• Starting your day with a mindful, creative evening
• Embracing your creative side in a relaxed and supportive environment
• Exploring a variety of artistic techniques across multiple mediums
• Developing your unique style and creating beautiful artwork
• Meeting like-minded individuals and fostering new friendships
• Discovering a new, enjoyable way to socialise with friends

Note: While the structure of each course remains the same, the images and themes will vary, so you can return again and again for a fresh experience.

Location: Belfast Castle, Antrim Rd, Belfast BT15 5GR

Date/Time: Thursdays, 10-12am

8th January 2026 - 12th February 2026

Suitable for all levels of experience!

All materials and equipment will be provided.

Ages 18+

For more information or to see other available classes visit:

https://www.makespace.studio/