Architectural Sketching Workshop

The Italian Garden, Great Ambrook, Near Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ125UL

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Join award winning local artist Ewan Walton for a free, full day art class. Learn to bring your sketches to life. Get up close and personal, with the fascinating structures in the garden, to make sense of 3D forms. Practical tips for sketching on location, with demonstrations of new techniques.
Bring your own hard backed sketch book/pad and pen/pencils. Lunch not included pub and toilets nearby or bring a packed lunch. Go to our Facebook page to book your free place.

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FREE

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Road Directions

To reach the garden; if you are arriving from Totnes or Newton Abbot via the A381, take Edgelands Lane directly off the A381 signposted to Ipplepen Business Park & Animals in Distress Centre.At the Bilver Junction take the road signposted to Ambrook I mile, continue along this road.When you get to a V in the road and a private lane (Great Ambrook Avenue) leads off to the right bear right onto this lane at East Lodge-you will approach the Italian Garden via Ambrook Lodge at the east end of this private lane. Please drive slowly along the half-mile private track as it is only wide enough for one car and there is only one passing place;• If travelling from the west or north you can also follow your GPS to enter via the west gate, past Great Ambrook House. The garden entrance, immediately to your right as you exit past the stone gate pillars of Great Ambrook House.

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