Paint the English Countryside with
Debra Huse & Lisa Skelly
5 Day En Plein Air Oil and/or Pastel Workshop
June 8th - 12th, 2026
Lisa Skelly
Join award-winning pastelist Lisa Skelly for an inspiring workshop in the heart of Yorkshire. Discover the unique beauty of soft pastels, pure pigment in its most direct and luminous form. In this workshop Lisa will guide you step by step through her painterly process.
Over the course of the workshop, you will learn how to capture the textures, colors, and atmosphere of classic English gardens and the rolling landscapes of Yorkshire. Giving supportive instruction, Lisa will teach the importance of strong composition, how to create an underpainting, and apply unique pastel techniques while creating dynamic, impressionist pastel paintings. Pastels will bring vibrant life to Yorkshire’s natural beauty from lush floral gardens to the classic English countryside.
This workshop is designed for artists of all levels who wish to deepen their understanding of pastels and experience the joy of painting with pure pigment in a setting of timeless English beauty.
Debra Huse
Join Debra Huse for an extraordinary painting adventure at the beautiful Rosemary Brushes estate in England. Immerse yourself in five uplifting days where you’ll discover all of Debra’s painting secrets—from confident brushwork to new color solutions that bring drama, harmony, and richness to your art.
We’ll paint amidst lush gardens, rolling hills, and pastures dotted with sheep, capturing the timeless beauty of the English countryside in fresh, vibrant ways.
Debra will guide you step by step with solid techniques, inspiring demos, and personal coaching that promise to elevate your skills and ignite new confidence in your work.