Workshops

Art classes and workshops, residential or non residential, are held throughout the year in the home studio Blue Haze on the English Riviera or at The Burgh Island Hotel – Devon.

The Mercure Hotel in Torbay and The Mayne Gallery in Kingsbridge Devon will also host sip and paint events (see below).

Workshops are also available for schools and colleges and for corporations for team building and development.

STUDIO WORKSHOPS 2025

Small groups (max 5), ensure lots of individual attention in a relaxed and informal environment, Emma has been professionally painting coaching and teaching art and artists for 30 years.

Great for a group of people you know or come along and meet new friends and share tips and ideas and be inspired.

Students of all abilities join; from beginner to advanced. These courses are especially good for people that want to learn some great techniques, learn how to convey expression, use different tools, and have fun at the same time.

Art is to be explored and enjoyed!

Individual tuition is also available which is discussed beforehand and tailored to the needs of the student.

Please email Emma for dates for day, weekend or week long courses.

Residential or non residential available.

[email protected]

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CONTEMPORARY IMPRESSIONISM IN ACRYLICS

The English Riviera at Artist’s home studio

 New course for 2025

2 days (non residential)

3rd and 4th October 2025

£250 Includes lunch and materials

(min 3 max 5 guests)

A new two day course where you will learn to paint in acrylics using contemporary impressionist techniques.

Suitable for all abilities from beginners to advanced in a friendly and relaxed home studio environment in artist Emma’s house in Torbay.

There will be many tips and ideas given throughout the day to help you achieve success with your painting, exploring colour and how to portray light and movement in your painting like the impressionists.

As this course is run for a very small groups lots of individual tuition is available if you would like it.

Please call 07786 810277 or email [email protected]

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SIP AND PAINT SESSIONS DEVON 2025

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The Mercure Hotel Paignton

Bringing Creativity & Locally Landed Seafood Together at the MercureJoin us for a one-of-a-kind evening that blends coastal artistry with the flavours of the sea, hosted by acclaimed local artist Emma Carter Bromfield at the Mercure Hotel during England’s Seafood FEAST!

Date & Location:

📅 Thursday 9th October 2025. 6pm – 9pm

📍 Mercure Hotel, Torquay

PRICE: £43.00

What to Expect:

Coastal Painting Workshop – Under Emma’s expert guidance, create your own sea-inspired masterpiece, capturing the beauty of the English Riviera.

🐟 Seafood Tapas & Tastings – Indulge in a selection of delicious seafood nibbles made from locally landed seafood, expertly prepared by Mercure’s chefs.

🍷 Perfect Pairings – Enjoy complimentary prosecco to enhance the experience.

🎶 Relaxing Atmosphere – Soak up the stunning surroundings featuring Emma’s art, with background music and the buzz of creativity in the air.

💫 All Materials Provided – Just bring your creativity—we’ll supply the rest!

Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a seafood lover, or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate England’s Seafood FEAST, this event promises to be an unforgettable evening.

📩 Limited spaces available!

Book now to secure your place. Email [email protected] / 01803 229421

The Mayne Gallery Kingsbridge Devon

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MINDFUL EXPRESSION PAINTING RETREAT

Highwell Estate, near Bantham, Devon

DATE TBC

Highwell Estate near Bantham Devon

INDIVIDUAL TUITION

Individual tuition is available throughout the year, tailored to your needs and timescale.

£195 per day to include materials and lunch. 10 til 3.30pm (non residential)

Gift vouchers available…this makes a fab present!

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SCHOOLS

GROUPS BUSINESSES

CORPORATES & COLLEGES 

For school, college or corporate, business or class enquiries please email.

I have full DBS certificate and am an experienced trainer, of young, old or demotivated at work.

My experience ranges from the corporate to the therapeutic, to the easy light painting sessions to the more in depth art psychology. I have held workshops at The BMW training academy for 3 years, care homes, primary schools, adult education, A levels and primary schools, art societies and individuals tuition for 30 years.

My aim in all is to connect you to your creativity, inspire and help you explore your talents and support you in the process.

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ISLAND ARTIST EXPERIENCE BURGH ISLAND 2025

DATES

27th October 2025

24th November 2025

8th December 2025

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A special day tailored to bring out your artistic creative juices on the beautiful inspirational Burgh Island at The Burgh Island Hotel.

Small groups ensure lots of individual attention in a relaxed and stunning environment on location at Burgh Island’s beauty spots during good weather or based in the hotel. The island’s unique magic is inspiring throughout all the seasons.

Some materials, coffee and lunch will be included and will be served in The Burgh Island Hotel.

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Island Artist Emma Carter Bromfield will not only help you create a wonderful work of art to take home but will keep you entertained with stories of her 45 year span of island life, island legends, and life as an artist and at times artist recluse…

Students welcome of all abilities, from beginner to advanced.

Individual Island Artist tuition sessions are also available.

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£130 to include lunch and some materials.

Please book early as limited places.

BURGH ISLAND HOTEL 01548 810514

[email protected]

ART HOLIDAYS

Ckick here for details.