Unlock Creativity Through Art and Horses – A Unique HeARTspace Experience

Description

Unlock Your Creativity with the Horse as your Guide This HeARTspace workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore your creativity alongside horses in a peaceful rural retreat. Join me Artist Jane Johansson in this immersive workshop where we will explore creative expression and intuitive art-making inspired by the energy and presence of horses. You will engage in a variety of activities including : Guided Exercises to loosen up your creative muscles Mindful drawing to music with charcoal Expressive mark-making with mixed media Observing & drawing the energy of Horses outdoors Meditation with Horses Experiment with colour, texture, new techniques & tools What you will gain: - Practical skills and creative techniques you can continue exploring at home - Greater confidence in your creativity and the freedom to explore new artistic approaches - A unique opportunity to engage with horses and experience their inspiring presence - A memorable day of self-discovery, connection, and creative exploration in a peaceful rural setting “ Jane’s workshops are not only inspiring but emotional and uplifting. I was eager to learn more about how she achieves such sensitive but strong and soulful art. I certainly was not disappointed. We learnt techniques of drawing and use of different mediums in a peaceful, musical environment." Workshop Attendee

What's included in the price?

All top quality Art materials provided Art Goody Bag with surprise gifts! All tea/coffee/herbal teas/soft drinks /water throughout the day Selection of flapjacks/cakes /biscuits/ Delicious Homemade Vegetarian Lunch Gluten Free catered for Aprons provided About your Tutor Jane Johansson is a Contemporary Equine Artist exploring our emotional and visceral relationship with horses: the marks they leave on our hearts, the space they inhabit in our soul and primal connection to the natural world in a style that is both abstract and representational . Inspired by her adventures in the saddle and a lifelong love of horses she seeks to capture the quintessential nature of horse energy. She is a member of The Society of Equestrian Artists and her paintings are held in private collections in the UK and USA. Jane Johansson works from her studio in The Cowshed in Lewes, East Sussex where she lives with her family, horses and dogs.

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

Jane Johansson Art

with Craft Courses since 2025

Message the tutor

Jane Johansson works from her studio in The Cowshed in Lewes, East Sussex where she lives with her family, horses and dogs. After graduating with BA (Hons) in Fashion Design from Central St. Martins she worked as a fashion designer in Paris before returning to London to set up her own fashion label - Ursula Bombshell. She went on to have a successful career designing costumes for Contemporary Dance and Modern Ballet and has been fortunate to have worked with some of the best choreographers and ballet companies all over the world including San Francisco Ballet, Vienna State Opera House, Stuttgart Ballet, The Royal Ballet, English National Opera, Czech National Ballet. As co-owner of Float Glass Design - a creative glass company specialising in bespoke architectural glass and site-specific glass structures and sculptures - she has created several Public Art Commissions for hospitals and public buildings , including a recent large-scale Glass Art commission for The Natural History Museum which is now a permanent feature in the entrance lobby . Her paintings are held privately in the USA and UK and is a member of The Society of Equestrian Artists.