This page includes information on CBP courses. Scroll down for a list of all colleges that have CBP courses. See their websites for current course dates. CBP courses may vary in date and may not be available every term, so CBPS cannot guarantee exactly what is on offer at any time. CBPS is not responsible for the content of any of these sites.
London
CBPS member teacher William Cai has a CBP class at Charing Cross Library Saturdays, 11am to 1pm. To join, please contact Charing Cross Library, email info@orientalgallery.co.uk or phone 07956 227 997
Guanghwa Bookshop Chinese painting courses. They provide the materials. Contact them to book: Tel: 0207 437 3737, or use Eventbrite links below.
- One-day painting Saturday 21 April separate sessions am & pm (10.30 & 14.00)
- One-day calligraphy Saturday 28 April separate sessions am & pm (10.30 & 14.00)
- Sunday course 6 weeks starting 29 April: intermediate & advanced 10.30 – 12.30 & 13.00 – 15.00; beginners 15.30 – 17.30.
CBPS member teacher Gwen Powell has monthly Saturday workshops, open to all levels. Contact gwen@powell1098.freeserve.co.uk
Sussex
West Dean Chinese brush painting – bold flowers with CBPS member teacher Maggie Cross
Buckinghamshire
Missenden Abbey has CBP and calligraphy courses in 2018. Book through Missenden School of the Creative Arts:
- Running script calligraphy 9 & 10 June
- Flowers & Insects 6 & 7 August
- Bamboo, flowers and Dogs 8-10 August
- Conversational Mandarin 16 & 17 August
Essex
CBPS Teacher Jane Evans teaches in October and March each year at Dedham Hall.
Cambridge
Oxfordshire
CBPS member teacher Jean Turton will be at Denman in 2018:
- January winter flowers and birds
- March Spring into Summer
- August predators & prey
- September painting an autumn fan.
- October mist and mellow fruitfulness.
Lancashire
CBPS member teacher Peta Allingham is running courses in January 2018 at Inn on the Prom, Lytham St Anne’s: 12-14th (Horses) & 26-18th (Insects). Contact CBPS for details.
Leicestershire
CBPS member teacher Paul Maslowski is running a weekend CBP course in June 2018 at the University of Leicester Botanic Gardens, Leicester: 9-10th June 2018.
CBPS member teachers Paul Maslowski and Claire Seaton run monthly Saturday workshops for Leicestershire Traditional Chinese Brush Painters (LTCBP), open to all levels, at the University of Leicester Botanic Gardens, Leicester (map). Contact either of them by clicking links above.
China
CBPS Member teacher Kaili Fu is planning another tour to China 21/May – 7/Jun/2018.
Contact Kaili directly to express interest: kaili_fu@hotmail.com
Non-residential CBP Classes
- Chinese Centre in Islington, London
- St-Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London
- Sunny Art Centre, Westminster, London
- The Prince’s School of Traditional Arts, London
- Guanghwa Company Limited, London
- Letchworth Settlement, Herts, www.letchworthsettlement.org.uk
Colleges with residential CBP courses
- Ammerdown Centre www.ammerdown.org
- Claridge House www.claridgehousequaker.org.uk
- Dedham Hall www.dedhamhall.co.uk
- Denman College www.denman.org.uk
- Dillington House www.dillington.com
- Higham Hall www.highamhall.com
- Knuston Hall www.knustonhall.org.uk
- Missenden Abbey http://www.missendenschoolofcreativearts.co.uk
- West Dean College www.westdean.org.uk