Welcome to Studio Llwyndrain

Situated in the heart of the beautiful Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire, UK, Studio Llwyndrain is a unique facility in Wales for art courses and painting holidays. Our watercolour painting courses can be tailored for beginners, as can those in mixed media and oil painting, drawing or print-making. For the more experienced artist, this stunning and inspiring National Park location offers opportunities for outdoor work. If you're looking for an unusual Christmas gift, why not consider an art voucher for a Studio Llwyndrain course?

Happy oil painting student Three day oil course

We offer weekly art classes, 'Art Taster Days', one day art workshops, short courses, summer schools, and bespoke courses. Why not join us for an art holiday? We can arrange tuition to suit you. Our experienced, sympathetic tuition will inspire, encourage and motivate you. Painting tuition is offered in Watercolour, Mixed Media and Oils. Our Drawing courses include pastels, pen and ink, and charcoal. Printmaking involves mono printing and intaglio/collograph printing. A maximum group size of six ensures you will get lots of individual attention. We use odour free solvents for all our oil painting courses ensuring your comfort in the studio.

These are just some of the stunning views from the studio - a truly inspiring landscape!

View from Studio Llwyndrain One of our stunning sunsets Preseli view

Eighteen months into our history and we have already gone international, featured in the Sunday Times and appeared on S4C's Wedi 3 programme. Bookings from Taiwan, Indonesia and Australia along with those from around the UK have bought couples, families and individuals, male and female, who have all made their marks with the Studio equipment. Ages have ranged from 84 to 4. From complete beginners to accomplished artists who are looking to extend their range.

These are a few examples of what thwy've had to say about Studio Llwyndrain -

Inspired me to want to continue and to learn more. Given me the confidence to experiment.
Brilliant - will come again!
Brilliant three days.
I'm going home knowing "I can paint"...
...emphasis on developing your own style and technique...
Lindsay is a fantastic teacher, he gave encouragement & built my confidence.
Studio Llwyndrain - inspiring place & inspiring teaching!
..simply an enjoyable learning experience......
Excellent tuition....
I have found a great joy and over the past year have improved no end.
..one of the most productive days I've had in a long time!
I thoroughly enjoyed my day at the studio as everything I did was new to me
It was really good that we were able to discuss personal preferences before the day....
The studio and the facilities are excellent and the accommodation is delightful.

To see more comments from our students click here

Mixed media art course Watercolour course Beginning to paint in watercolour

The studio is a big, white, well-lit, space equipped to the highest standards with professional artists' materials and equipment. We have easy access to a variety of stunning locations, including the beautiful Pembrokeshire coast, for outdoor work. There is a well equipped reference library for our students' use. The studio is also available for hire to visiting tutors, groups and individuals.

Call us now on 01239 832054 to discuss how we can help you achieve your artistic ambitions!

If you are interested in any of our courses, but the dates advertised are not suitable, please contact us to discuss alternatives.

Our courses are rated excellent for structure, enjoyment, facilities and tuition by all our students, but don't take our word for it - why not join us for a class and find out for yourself?

As featured in the 'Sunday Times' in March 2011, our Art Taster days are a great way for beginners and aspiring artists to spend a day exploring different media and producing work to take home. Price £60 per day including materials, lunch and refreshments, and you can add more days if you wish - two days £115, three days £175. Discounts for group bookings.

Family Art Days are a wonderful way to spend time being creative with your kids, and we clear up all the mess! Designed to cover activities you can do at home with easily available and inexpensive materials. £60 parent and child, £100 family of four, including all materials.

We can normally arrange Taster Days at short notice, so call us now on 01239 832054 to arrange your creative day.

Watercolour • Oils • Mixed media • Printmaking • Drawing

Weekly classes • Workshops • Courses • Studio Hire