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Our courses are designed to suit students of all skill levels, so read more to find the workshop that is just right for you! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/b34dec53-3bc3-45be-8451-356c6bd0d3ac/IMG_2836+copy.JPG Home - Landscape Painting Classes—En Pleinair! Learn the art of landscape painting in oils in the wondrously beautiful Scottish Highlands. Our one-week workshops are designed for students of all skill levels—there is no need to apply, you can register now! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/fef486c0-7be3-4801-bace-ab39c3a0b070/IMG_0582.jpg Home - Apply for an Artist Residency at the Atelier Spend up to four weeks in total, creative immersion at our beautiful Atelier studio. We have a serene space with North facing light reserved just for our residents. Our Mentored Residencies include one-on-one daily tuition in classical oil painting with our Co-Founders, Sarah Margaret Gibson & Lee Craigmile. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/7ea8ab2e-000a-4bc0-9bd3-c41b6d7dc56c/IMG_0444+2.jpg Home - The Studio Discover more about our studio, the town of Largs, and how to visit us. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/d3cdc5fe-acd1-4b12-a59d-dd702bcd2231/IMG_5377.jpg Home - Read our Mission Statement Find out all about our mission and vision at Ayrshire Atelier of Fine Art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/fc093d2e-79a0-4189-b219-f21b0f74197a/AAFA_Faculty_page+copy.jpg Home - Meet our tutors Find out more about our knowledgable instructors at the Atelier https://www.ayrshireatelieroffineart.com/artist-residencies daily 0.75 2026-02-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1738333533440-DT6FLOH4P5A0HA2S5S1O/IMG_0582.JPG Artist Residencies - Apply for an artist residency Come to Ayrshire Atelier for your very own creative, working retreat in our beautiful North-light studio. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/c21432d5-72fa-4ed3-9008-71be3fc14eb1/IMG_2107.jpg Artist Residencies - Make it stand out Artist in Residence from May 2025, Schmoo Theune puts the finishing touches on her residency project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/d02787ba-b253-4c94-81e0-5930bd4531a1/IMG_2388.png Artist Residencies - Make it stand out Mentored Residency student from July of 2025, Saiquin works on her ambitious self portrait painting from life in our North lit studio. https://www.ayrshireatelieroffineart.com/landscape-workshops daily 0.75 2026-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1738332859423-63DNZKAB7CT1I01DSQYM/IMG_2836+copy.JPG Landscape Workshops - 2026 Landscape PAINTING IN OILS WORKSHOps Now available to register! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472293960-DUVSZGUILZWQMO61JX0K/IMG_5140+copy.JPG Landscape Workshops - Landscape Painting in Largs and the Isles of Cumbrae & Bute (First Session) APRIL 20th—24th, 2026 In this 5 day oil painting workshop you will learn the art and practice of landscape painting in the picturesque seaside town of Largs and its surrounding islands. £ 550 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472293974-3SLIWSGB4ZFFART4CP87/Skye+2+2024.jpg Landscape Workshops - Landscape Painting on The Isle of Skye *ONLY ONE SPOT AVAILABLE* MAY 11th—16th, 2026 In this epic 5-day oil painting course you will learn the art and practice of pleinair painting—painting directly from life, out of doors—on the breathtaking Isle of Skye. £ 650 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/0cb540df-c31a-4dcb-a6c4-02779aad115f/JasonPaintingArdlui.jpg Landscape Workshops - Watercolour Painting in Largs & Cumbrae with Jason Bentley MAY 18th—22nd, 2026 Join guest instructor and graduate of The Glasgow Academy of Fine Art, Jason Michael Bentley, for this special 5-day course on pleinair painting in watercolour in the seaside town of Largs and the nearby Isle of Cumbrae. £ 450 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/a72c8461-1770-4629-85b3-c5d4d55de3bd/IMG_1496.jpg Landscape Workshops - Landscape Painting in Inverness and Loch Ness JULY 6th—10th, 2026 Learn the art and practice of pleinair painting in oils in one of Scotlands most iconic and picturesque regions: Loch Ness and Inverness. £ 550 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/44404190-3b8c-4798-9afa-85d5b65e560d/IMG_6901.jpg Landscape Workshops - Pleinair Painting in Oban and the Western Isles AUGUST 10th—14th, 2026 In this 5 day oil painting class students will learn the technique of landscape painting in oils, on location, in Scotland’s beautiful Western Isles. Painting locations will include: Oban, the Isle of Kerrera and the Isle of Mull. £550 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472293957-JAV7LHMFPOQEYLT8RY4X/IMG_3385+2.jpg Landscape Workshops - PLEINAIR PAINTING IN FT. WILLIAM AND GLENCOE SEPTEMBER 7th—11th, 2026 In this very special 5 day workshop you will learn the art and practice of pleinair painting in oils—painting directly from life, out of doors—in one of the world’s most beautiful and dramatic regions: Glencoe. £ 550 https://www.ayrshireatelieroffineart.com/studio-workshops daily 0.75 2026-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/05cf3a92-dde1-4701-aa45-0c651cd37cc0/IMG_0276.JPG Studio Workshops - 2026 Studio WORKSHOPS Now available to register! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/5e1c21e8-6e8b-4bf3-96e1-5adbfc0f7f60/LizOctober_2024.jpg Studio Workshops - Figure Drawing: Creating Depth & Structure in Mixed Media with Scott Garder SEPTEMBER 14th—18th, 2026 Join Grand Central Atelier Instructor, Scott Garder for this intensive, 5-day figure drawing class! In this course you will learn the fundamental techniques for creating both highly accurate and compelling figure drawings whilst working in mixed media from the live model. Scott will focus on both optical and conceptual drawing methods simultaneously. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/5f505555-f704-4d6d-9edf-f540353c6b10/IMG_0144.jpg Studio Workshops - Sight-Size, Life Size PORTRAITure IN OILS with SARAH MARGARET GIBSON APRIL 13th—17th, 2026 In this very special 5-day oil painting workshop, learn the art of sight-size portraiture with Ayrshire Atelier’s Creative Director, Sarah Margaret Gibson. She will take you through each step of her process, from underpainting directly on the canvas to fully rendered oil portrait. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/0a5caf23-c9f3-45e2-923b-81217b91276b/IMG_6915.jpg Studio Workshops - Still life painting in oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson June 1st—5th, 2026 Learn how to compose and paint simple still lifes in this oil painting workshop taught by Ayrshire Atelier’s Creative Director, Sarah Margaret Gibson. Students will work from life, creating their compositions from a variety of fresh fruits and antique still life objects. Sarah will take you through her entire method, from underpainting, to colour mixing, to a fully rendered oil painting. £ 600 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/57a54c83-bffd-43d2-a4a4-81fe27857410/IMG_0705.jpg Studio Workshops - Portrait Drawing in Mixed Media with Sarah Margaret Gibson JULY 20th—24th, 2026 In this 5-day course, learn the exciting practice of drawing a portrait from life, in mixed media. Ayrshire Atelier’s creative director, Sarah Margaret Gibson, will guide you through each step of her process, from how to tone your own paper to working with new mediums to capturing the model’s likeness. £ 550 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472333097-7T1G66T8WBR6TBK4FJ9F/CEF43E6C-AC75-4727-ACB9-3DDB8473B8DC.jpg Studio Workshops - PORTRAIT PAINTING IN OILS with SARAH MARGARET GIBSON JULY 27th—31st, 2026 **ONLY ONE SPOT LEFT!!!** In this 5-day oil painting class, learn the art of portraiture from life with Sarah Margaret Gibson, Creative Director of Ayrshire Atelier of Fine Art. Gibson will take you through her entire process, from preliminary drawing to fully rendered oil portrait. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/e841ecef-2352-46be-8b4a-8da98e70781d/IMG_4806+2.JPG Studio Workshops - Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson SEPTEMBER 21ST—25th, 2026 Learn the subtle art of bird painting in oils from Ayrshire Atelier’s Creative Director, Sarah Margaret Gibson. Students will get to work from life, using Sarah’s extensive collection of taxidermied birds for models. Sarah will take you through her entire method, from underpainting, to colour mixing, to a fully rendered oil painting. £ 650 https://www.ayrshireatelieroffineart.com/still-life-painting daily 0.75 2026-03-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/c87aae51-bd21-4eeb-9636-c16a31786708/IMG_9538.jpg Still Life Painting in Oils ‘Still Life with Lemon’ by Sarah Margaret. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/39257e8a-2fc0-4c52-885b-d99687b94ddb/Nest_1.jpg Still Life Painting in Oils Sarah’s painting ‘Quail’s Nest’. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/c5a3a957-274b-4f42-ae1a-fac6d8f39fe4/Figs_process.jpg Still Life Painting in Oils The two-stage process for building up a still life painting. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/f5031eef-279d-450e-8102-e7d2243ba496/2915+WHITE+Sarah+Margaret+Gibson+%5BILL%5D-026.JPEG Still Life Painting in Oils - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.ayrshireatelieroffineart.com/bird-painting-in-oils-with-sarah-margaret-gibson-2026 daily 0.75 2025-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347894-SV8S6RBYGALTT0UXXMT4/IMG_2756.jpg Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 ‘Chaffinch at Dawn’ by Sarah Margaret, 2020 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347922-GA72A11TZSSKV2NEXJHO/1.jpg Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347917-OEYUNS7KVOR3T41S5PKM/2.jpg Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347911-R1ZVK87TU4KYRLGHPUFE/4.jpg Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347905-38CCYVH9PLA0HWMM0VT9/IMG_2753.JPEG Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347930-M1XWSVSW4QHBZ12UU8KO/Goldfinch_portrait_15x20cm.jpg Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 ‘Portrait of an American Goldfinch’, 2020 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347933-QULPVAC1V2WAZJB6LLFO/IMG_5803.JPG Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 ‘Golden Bush Robin Perched upon a Branch’, 2021 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/677134a57300894e9f99256d/1735472347937-I3VJX54O8EHSFR0SGT0N/2915+WHITE+Sarah+Margaret+Gibson+%5BILL%5D-026.JPEG Bird Painting in Oils with Sarah Margaret Gibson 2026 - 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