Purnima Panchal

Watercolour Classes & Workshops

With 20 years of experience as a teacher, Purnima offers classes in watercolour art, crochet, sugarcraft, parchment craft, and flower arranging held in and around Warwickshire, UK.In addition, Purnima offers workshops, classes, and online step-by-step tutorials for all abilities.Purnima's love for traveling has also fuelled her passion for teaching. She is an art & craft tutor, teaching on cruise ships traveling worldwide.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

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Purnima Panchal, art and craft teacher
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Watercolour classes

Art Classes

Purnima's online teaching platforms enable learners to participate in structured classes and create art in a safe environment.Learners can log in on their computer or mobile devices via a secure web link, actively watching and participating in a live project.The approach encourages collaboration between the students and allows Purnima to provide real-time feedback.Her UK-based, in-person courses are held around the Coventry and Warwickshire vicinity and tailored for beginners and advanced learners.She is an encouraging tutor and bases her classes on an underlining set of key principles and techniques. Learners then practice these principles, allowing them to subconsciously assimilate these. She will then teach more advanced skills as the class progresses.Courses on offer by Purnima:- Botanical Art in coloured pencils
- Drawing Flowers in Graphite
- Flowers in Coloured Pencils
- Watercolour Christmas Cards
- Flowers in Sugarpaste for Cake Decorating
- Watercolour Techniques

What Kind of Art Class Will You Take?

Watercolour classes

Watercolour for Beginners

Tuesday Evening - 4 weeks online Zoom Time 19.00-19.40 pm (GMT)Description: This course is suitable for complete beginners and improvers who would like to learn to paint in Watercolour. You will learn to prepare your watercolour paints and mix colours.You will learn a variety of watercolour techniques including, washes, wet in wet, graded, dry brush Flat Wash, Loose watercolour, landscape, etc.You will be taught live by your tutor online with step-by-step demonstrations and clear explanations of the various stages. The session will be recorded so you may access it for a limited time after the session.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

Watercolour classes

Watercolour Techniques for All

Tuesday Evening - 4 weeks online Zoom Time 19.00-19.40 pm (GMT)Description: This course is suitable for complete beginners and improvers who would like to learn to paint in Watercolour.You will learn to prepare your watercolour paints and mix colours. You will learn a variety of watercolour techniques including, washes, wet in wet, graded, dry brush Flat Wash, Loose watercolour, landscape, etc.You will be taught live by your tutor online with step-by-step demonstrations and clear explanations of the various stages. The session will be recorded so you may access it for a limited time after the session.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

Crochet Creations

Crochet Creations

Monday Evening - 4 weeks online Zoom Time 18.00-19.00 pm (GMT)Description: This course is will take beginners who are new to crochet through the following: slip knot, how to hold the yarn, tension, magic ring, double crochet, treble, and half treble stitches.
Improvers will be taught how to read patterns and crochet small projects.
Beginners will create swatches and build the confidence to read simple crochet patterns.
Improvers will create small coasters, bookmarks, toys, etc.
You will be taught live by your tutor online with step-by-step demonstrations and clear explanations of the various stages. The session will be recorded so you may access it for a limited time after the session.START YOUR CROCHET CREATIONS CLASS TODAY!

Draw and Iris with Graphite Pencils

Draw an Iris in Graphite Pencils

This purchase is for a digital download only and you can print it from your own computer.Description: This PDF tutorial is suitable for beginners and improvers who want to learn how to draw or trace this Iris Flower using graphite pencils. You will need to be able to draw or trace the image onto your sketchbook.You will be sent an email with a PDF File that includes:
• Printable sheets of clear handouts in colour
• A clear reference image
• Written step-by-step instructions with photographs on how to shade
• Easy-to-follow instructions telling you which pencil and stroke to use you can carry this tutorial out in your own time from the comfort of your home.
Your file will be sent via email once you have made the purchase.DRAW AN IRIS TODAY!

Watercolour classes

Drawing Techniques I

Monday Lunch tome 12.00-12.40 am- 4 weeks online Zoom Time (GMT)*Description: You will learn how to use graphite pencils and how to create simple drawings that have depth, texture, and a broad range of value and contrast.You will learn how to make marks with various pencils and understand light and shade and how the application of tonal values will make your subject look life-like.Each session is a fun, engaging session teaching you to draw all sorts of subjects, flowers, animals, shapes, etc., and then shading them in, improving your observational skills and drawing abilities in a fun and concise way which will be demonstrated step-by-step.START YOUR DRAWING CLASS TODAY!

Watercolour classes

Drawing Techniques II

Monday Daytime - 4 weeks online Zoom Time 12.00-12.40 pm (GMT)Description: You will learn how to use graphite pencils and how to create simple drawings that have depth, texture, and a broad range of value and contrast.You will learn how to make marks with various pencils and understand light and shade and how the application of tonal values will make your subject look life-like.Each session is a fun, engaging session teaching you to draw all sorts of subjects, flowers, animals, shapes, etc., and then shading them in, improving your observational skills and drawing abilities in a fun and concise way which will be demonstrated step-by-step.START YOUR DRAWING CLASS TODAY!

Sugarcraft classes

Sugarcraft Classes

Tuesday Evening - 4 weeks online Zoom Time 20.00-20.40 pm (GMT)Description: You will learn how to use graphite pencils and how to create simple drawings that have depth, texture, and a broad range of value and contrast.You will learn how to make marks with various pencils and understand light and shade and how the application of tonal values will make your subject look life-like.Each session is a fun, engaging session teaching you to draw all sorts of subjects, flowers, animals, shapes, etc., and then shading them in, improving your observational skills and drawing abilities in a fun and concise way which will be demonstrated step-by-step.START YOUR SUGARCRAFT CLASS TODAY!

Draw a Giraffe in Graphite Pencils

Draw a Giraffe in Graphite Pencils

This purchase is for a digital download only and you can print it from your own computer.Description: This PDF tutorial is suitable for beginners and improvers who want to learn how to draw or trace this Giraffe using graphite pencils. You will need to be able to draw or trace the image onto your sketchbook.You will be sent an email with a PDF File that includes:
• Printable sheets of clear handouts in colour
• A clear reference image
• Written step-by-step instructions with photographs on how to shade
• Easy-to-follow instructions telling you which pencil and stroke to use you can carry this tutorial out in your own time from the comfort of your home.
Your file will be sent via email once you have made the purchase.DRAW A GIRAFFE TODAY!

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Botanical Tulip
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Iris Flower in Graphite

Art by Purnima
Watercolour Paper
Bockingford Cold-Pressed
Mould-made, Acid-free
10 sheets of A4 p & P
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Iris Flower in Graphite

Giraffe in Graphite Pencils

Step-by-Step Tutorial - PDF Download

Iris Flower in Graphite

Draw a Giraffe using Graphite PencilsThese downloadable Graphite Pencil Tutorials are PDFs that teach you the basics of tonal shading.


Iris in Graphite Pencils

Step-by-Step Tutorial - PDF Download

Iris Flower in Graphite

Draw an Iris using Graphite PencilsThese downloadable Graphite Pencil Tutorials are PDFs that teach you the basics of tonal shading.

Feather in Graphite PencilsIn this video, I will show you how to draw a feather with graphite pencils.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

Watercolour Swatch CardsIn this video, I will show you the steps of creating watercolour swatch cards.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

Graded Wash | Watercolour TechniqueIn this video, I will show you the steps of creating a Graded Wash. Try this watercolour technique.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

Watercolour Lavender PotIn this video, I will show you how to paint a terracotta pot of lavender.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

Watercolour Landscape MonochromeIn this video, I will show you Watercolour Landscape Monochrome.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

Flat Wash | Watercolour TechniquesIn this video, I will show you the steps of creating a Flat Wash. Try this watercolour technique.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

I am proud to say that I have been awarded a Platinum Students Choice award rated excellent on Craft Courses.Com.I am also honoured to be an ambassador to St Cuthberts Mill based in Somerset, England they specialise in paper manufacturing of high-quality artists watercolour papers.Having the right quality of watercolour paper really makes a difference to your artwork and I cannot recommend their paper enough.

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Meet Purnima

Purnima Panchal, art and craft teacher

Purnima is a creative art enthusiast with a strong interest in Art and Design and bases her classes on an underlining set of key principles and techniques.The learners then practice these principles, allowing them to subconsciously assimilate these. She will then teach more advanced skills as the class progresses.She is praised by her students and moderators for her step-by-step demonstrations, which provide an easy-to-understand medium for all involved.Her gentle but enthusiastic style encourages learners of all abilities to reach their own personal artistic goals. It has been cited that Purnima's passion for creative arts is evident in her enthusiasm when teaching.Her journey began in 1997 when she decided to leave her banking career to pursue her passion. Purnima's teaching career began in 1998 when she was awarded the Further and Adult Education Teaching Certificate.With over 20 years of experience as a teacher, Purnima currently teaches various artistic subjects, such as watercolour art, crochet, sugarcraft, parchment craft, and flower arranging.Her courses are held around the Coventry and Warwickshire vicinity and tailored for beginners and advanced learners.Purnima's personable approach to teaching allowed her to push her career to the next step, including teaching watercolour classes on internationally renowned cruise ships.START YOUR WATERCOLOUR CLASS TODAY!

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