Week Course, modern watercolour technique
“The Merchant House”, Ballen, Samsø August 17th – 21st
For the 5th time: A course suitable for you who want to work focused for 5 full course days!!
We work with intentional use of the pigment’s abilities to make structures, surfaces and effects – and with watercolour as an independent, artistic way of expression. Painting techniques, materials, methods and motifs. Everyone can participate, beginners as well as experienced
Each day a new theme:
- Watercolour pigments
- Modern watercolour techniques
- Sketching in th landscape
- Wild flowers in watercolour
- Experimental watercolour / Mixed media
We can work indoors or outside, depending on the weather.
Inspiring demos and individual guidance – varying between small excursions for inspiration and daily joint reviews.
Week course take place at ”The Merchant House”, Strandvejen 76, Ballen, DK-8305 Samsø, www.kobmandsgarden.dk
Arrival on Monday August 17th at noon, final vernissage on Friday, August 21st just after final joint lunch.
Course all 5 days at 10:00 AM – 04:00 PM. Daily joint reviews 04:00 – 05:00 PM. Possibility of own painting and self studies in the evening.
“The Merchant House” is located in Ballen, Samsø, and can be reached by ferry (Kalundborg-Ballen, Hou-Sælvig or Aarhus-Sælvig).
Price 5 course days, including materials, all meals and 4 nights in shared dobbleroom mon-fri: DKK kr. 9500,-
Lunch all 5 days, dinner Monday-Thursday, cofee/tea and refreshments. Other beverages can be bought.
Overnight stay in single room, shared bathroom: DKK 10500,-.
Overnight stay in single room, private bathroom: DKK 11500,-.
Extra nights can be booked at Købmandsgården
Limited amount of participants, minimum 8, maximum 14
Binding registration by paying a deposit on DKK 2500,-
Remaining amount of the course price must be payed no later than June 17th. 2026.
Contact Karin Lykke Groth for more information about the course: Phone +45 24 24 65 74 / karin@lykke-grafisk.dk