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Three Day Tutored En Plein Air

Day One

Takes place on Thursday August 17th 2023 in the glorious surroundings of Heywood Gardens, designed in 1906, by Edwin Lutyens and planted by Gertrude Jekyll.

Tickets for Day One – €40
Three Day Ticket – €100
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Day Two

Friday August 18th 2023, in the magical woodlands of the Heywood Estate, which boasts woodland trails, lakeside walks and a huge diversity of wildlife and nature

Tickets for Day Two – €40
Three Day Ticket – €100
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Day Three

Saturday August 19th 2023, in the historical former Charter village of Ballinakill, with an abundance of subject matter on offer, from historic buildings to street views.

Tickets for Day Three – €30
Three Day Ticket – €80
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Our ‘En Plein Air’ event, which is open to beginners, and accomplished artists alike, will take place during Heritage Week 2023, on August 17th, 18th and 19th.

We look forward to providing you with a truly unique outdoor painting experience, in the splendour of wonderful Heywood Gardens and Estate, the surrounding woodlands & lakesides, and beautiful Ballinakill Village, Co. Laois.

All attendees will be issued with our joining instructions prior to the event!

We are also thrilled to welcome back our tutors, Jock Nichols and Bridgette Flannery, who have overseen all our En Plein Air events.

Three Day En Plein Air

August 17th - 19th 2023

€100+

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Joining Instructions

Thursday 17^th August

Meet: At Heywood Gardens 9.30am for Welcome Meeting, 10am Begin Painting
Park: Outside Heywood Community School
Toilets Facilities: On site
Wet Weather Plan: Painting and Tutorials continue in Village Hall

Friday 18^th August

Meet: In the Lower Car Park in Heywood 9.30am Welcome meeting, 10am begin Painting
Art for Exhibition: Please give your paintings from Thursday to Twin Trees Team at Welcome Meeting
Park: Lower Car Park Heywood
Toilets: On site
Wet Weather Plan: Painting and Tutorials continue in Village Hall

Saturday 19^th August

Meet: Community Centre, Ballinakill Village, 9.30am for Welcome Meeting, 10am Begin Painting
(Old School Community Centre Opposite Churches in Ballinakill Village.)
Art for Exhibition: Please give your paintings from Fri to Twin Trees Team at Welcome Meeting
Park: In Ballinakill Village
Toilets: In Village
Wet Weather Plan: Painting and tutorials continue in Bingo Hall, Ballinakill Village

Art Exhibition Opening Reception: 1pm Old School Community Centre
Art Exhibition opens to public 2.30pm
*Paintings from Sat can be dropped into The Old School Community Hall on Saturday 19th, until 5pm