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13th - 19th July 2009 Wonderful Watercolour Explore, experiment, develop your techniques in landscape & florals. 17th - 23rd August 2009 Acrylic Adventure. Learn & improve on acrylic skills in landscapes & florals. Cardiff is Europe's youngest capital, a vibrant and attractive small city. We are lucky to have the most beautiful parks and public gardens, Cardiff being one of Britain's greenest cities. There are many splendid attractions to interest the visitor, an excellent shopping centre, a thriving theatre and arts scene and colourful nightlife. Nearby are many Castles and beaches - we are spoilt for both here! For my tuition and guide services I charge a daily rate of £50 per person for tuition. A full week costs £350 for any course. Course content includes some outdoor painting if the weather allows, plus indoor work. I can arrange accommodation to suit you but do not collect payment, which would be payable at your chosen accommodation. We are lucky here to have a wide range of hotels, from local B&B's to the 5 star St Davids Hotel, mid price hotels, cosy country inns, modern Bay and City view apartments, backpackers hostels, caravan parks, camping facilities - there is something to suit everyone. I can send links to various accommodations to help you choose what's right for you. If you are interested in an Art Break in Cardiff please contact me by e-mail sue.paton@ntlworld.com or phone me on 07961 358393. I do hope you decide to visit our lovely city by the sea! We have so much to offer here for anyone interested in Art. There are many galleries, splendid parks, the exciting Cardiff Bay, wonderful open air museums, a dramatic coastline, pretty countryside and a positively embarrassing number of Castles! Plus excellent shopping, theatres, opera, cinemas, world class sports facilities restaurants to suit every tastebud. So come along and see for yourself. Thanks are due to Chris Thomas for the use of his wonderful photographs of Cardiff Bay, Roath Park, Dyffryn Gardens, Castell Coch and the Coast at sunset. These images are Copyright of photographer and tutor Chris Thomas and may not be used without his prior permission. Chris's website is at www.christopherjthomas.com Cardiff Bay
Old and the New - Pierhead Building next to The Sennedd ( Welsh Parliament )
The Millennium Centre
Roath Park Boating Lake
Dyffryn Gardens
Castell Coch, fairytale folly in a forest!
The Castle is amazing inside! Designed and hand painted by William Burgess
St Fagans Museum of Welsh Life
Beautiful Flowers in the grounds
Dramatic Coast at sunset
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