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Sketching by the Seaside


Brush up on your sketching skills with a coastal-themed workshop at the Scottish Seabird Centre.

Sketch of puffins
© Mark Kirkham
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Using ink pens and watercolour washes, learn how to create images of shells, wildlife and view of the East Lothian coastline on a sketching workshop with local artist, Mark, also known as the Edinburgh Sketcher.

This 2.5 hour sketching tour will cover the basics of details, shading, depth and composition and is suitable for all levels of abilities. Open to both adults and children, the minimum age is 8 years old. (Children must be accompanied by a ticket holding adult).

As part of the workshop takes place outdoors, attendees should dress according to the weather.

All necessary materials will be provided.

Scotrail run a regular train service from Edinburgh Waverley to North Berwick. The Scottish Seabird Centre is then a 15 minute walk from the station.

Taking place from 10am to 12:30pm on 06 September 2024, places should be booked in advance on Sketching by the Seaside.

Coloured-in images of puffins
© Mark Kirkham