Paint in the stunning Cheddar Gorge and beautiful Mendip Hills with Michael Sanders, who is local to the West Country, where you will learn how to paint dramatic paintings of gorges, cliffs and marine landscapes in oils and acrylics.

All abilities welcome.

The holiday takes place at The Penscot Inn in Shipham which is a little village on the edge of the Mendip Hills and has a typical Somerset village green opposite, thus providing plenty to inspire you to paint. The hotel is full of character and traditional charming features.

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Learn to paint wildlife or pet portraits with Anna Kirrage who has many years experience in pastels and is a self taught artist and specialises in wildlife and pet portraits.

All abilities welcome.

You will be staying at Gordon's Hotel at the base of Cheddar Gorge and the studio is based in Cox's Mill, a short walk within the centre of the gorge with stunning views across a lake and up the gorge.

You will learn to paint from photographs and reference material wildlife animals, your pet or any other animal portrait.

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Learn to paint gorges, cliffs and landscapes with Tim Fisher who has many years experience in pastels.

All abilities welcome.

The holiday takes place at Compton House which is a glorious grade 2 listed, Georgian Hotel complete with function room, drawing room, conservatory and a beautiful garden with lovely views across the Somerset levels. You will be able to paint in the fantastic Cheddar Gorge and on top of the Mendip Hills with views over the Somerset levels to Glastonbury, Exmoor, the Bristol Channel and across to the Welsh Mountains, as well as quaint Somerset villages.

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Paint in the stunning Cheddar Gorge and beautiful Mendip Hills with Andrew Pitt, who is well known for his simple and direct teaching methods.

All abilities welcome.

The holiday takes place at The Penscot Inn in Shipham which is a little village on the edge of the Mendip Hills and has a typical Somerset village green opposite, thus providing plenty to inspire you to paint. The hotel is full of character and traditional charming features. All rooms have TV and are en-suite.

This course is for anyone who has tried watercolour and been disappointed with their pictures. Beginners are also welcome.

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Paint in the stunning Cheddar Gorge and beautiful Mendip Hills with Charles Evans, where you will learn how to paint watercolour landscapes.

All abilities welcome.

The holiday takes place at the Lyncombe Lodge Hotel at Churchill which is on the edge of the Mendip Hills and has a "mountain lodge" feel to it, nestling on the hillside amongst 230 acres of woodland with stunning views across the surrounding countryside. There are plenty of spots to paint the woodlands, farm tracks, farm buildings or the distant countryside.

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Paint in the stunning Cheddar Gorge and beautiful Mendip Hills with Charles Evans, where you will learn how to paint watercolour landscapes.

All abilities welcome.

The holiday takes place at the Lyncombe Lodge Hotel at Churchill which is on the edge of the Mendip Hills and has a "mountain lodge" feel to it, nestling on the hillside amongst 230 acres of woodland with stunning views across the surrounding countryside. There are plenty of spots to paint the woodlands, farm tracks, farm buildings or the distant countryside.

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Learn to paint water and marine landscapes as well as rocky landscapes with Becky Samuelson who has many years experience painting specialising in water, marine, landscape and architectural painting in watercolour.

The holiday takes place at the Lyncombe Lodge Hotel at Churchill which is on the edge of the Mendip Hills and has a "mountain lodge" feel to it, nestling on the hillside amongst 230 acres of woodland with stunning views across the surrounding countryside. There are plenty of spots to paint the woodlands, farm tracks, farm buildings or the distant countryside.

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Paint in the stunning Cheddar Gorge and beautiful Mendip Hills with Steve Hall, who knows the area well, where you will learn how to paint watercolour landscapes.

All abilities welcome.

The holiday takes place at the Lyncombe Lodge Hotel at Churchill which is on the edge of the Mendip Hills and has a "mountain lodge" feel to it, nestling on the hillside amongst 230 acres of woodland with stunning views across the surrounding countryside. There are plenty of spots to paint the woodlands, farm tracks, farm buildings or the distant countryside.

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