We’ve brought together many of the top professional artists from the Painting & Drawing Channel and Paint Newsletter to provide thousands of FREE demonstration and workshop places. The line up for 2010 will include: Anita Pounder, Billy Showell, David Hyde, Dermot Cavanagh, Fiona Peart, Geoff Kersey, Hashim Akib, Heather Jolliffe, Jeremy Ford, Joe Francis Dowden, Marilyn Allis, Matthew Palmer, Michael Sanders, Mitch Waite, Rosemary Hale, Roy Lang, Sue Deighton, Terry Harrison and Vic Bearcroft, to name just a few!

There will be plenty of opportunities to paint stunning pictures that you can take home with you from the workshops or relax and pick up some fantastic hints and tips in the demonstrations, there’s no pre-booking required and all materials are provided, so just turn up and get involved. So whether you prefer watercolour, oil, acrylic, pastels or pencils...there will be something for you!

Ask the Art Experts

If you’ve ever wondered how to use certain art materials or how certain materials are made, a whole host of art experts will be on hand to show you how.

SAA Home Shop Experience

The SAA’s catalogue will be brought to life, in the form of the biggest art shop the SAA has ever taken to an event. It will be filled with your favourite and all of the very latest art products, and plenty of tempting special offers to treat yourself with. You’ll also have the opportunity to touch, feel and try out the products for yourself.