Art By Purnima reviews

Sue Frost reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"I thoroughly enjoyed this watercolour workshop. I also had a great time and meeting other people. Purnima is always patient and I always find her lessons relaxing."

Deb Hope reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"A very enjoyable afternoon that went far too quickly. Purnima taught us a lot of different techniques and I'll enjoy trying to put them into practice."

Art By Purnima responded:

"Thank-you Deb for your review, really pleased to hear you enjoyed learning the techniques. See you in September for more watercolour techniques."

Daksha Gohil reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"Had a class with Purnima today. Very informative and great teaching skills. I am very new to painting anything. I learned a lot today, such as how to mix colours and how to paint watercolours on paper. Enjoyed the class very much. Thank you Purnima "

Art By Purnima responded:

"Thank-you Daksha for your lovely review really pleased to hear you enjoyed your first watercolour workshop. You have made a great start with this challenging medium. Hope to see you in August for our next workshop."

Sophie reviewed: The Art of Drawing: Essential Techniques for All Levels Monday - 4 week online Zoom

"I really enjoyed my 4 week online drawing class. We covered a good variety of subjects and I really loved having some dedicated time to be still and focus. It was challenging but broken down into easy steps, so made accessible. Thanks."

Art By Purnima responded:

"Thank-you for your review Sophie you have made a great start to your drawing journey. Keep up the lovely work."

Lyn Mossop reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"Thank you for kickstarting my dormant love for creating with a special and challenging medium. I look forward to years more. I remember you always with this wonderful input Qv 2020"

Marc Sh0rrock reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"I had previous experience with acrylics. Purnima was excellent in showing all the class techniques to use. Watercolour is far more demanding requiring a more strategic plan to create lighter tone washes, blending wet and dry wet and wet use of candle and salt. Great effects QV 2024."

Maryilyn Dreyer-Pigott reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"I have really enjoyed each daily class thank you Purnima. Hope to follow up with you. I'm an intuitive musician who gave you the CD into the light. Hope you enjoy it to paint too. Qv 2024."

Colin and Helen Kerrigan reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"My husband and I were complete novices, we discovered that we loved painting and learning. The different techniques have been very rewarding. Purnima was very encouraging and patient. Lots of fun and a great teacher. Qv 2024."

Julie Wiseman reviewed: Mastering the Art of Watercolors: Workshop for all Abilities

"Friendly, knowledgeable non-judgemental teaching learning basics techniques which will enhance our our art skills in the future. I thoroughly. enjoyed the classes at similar minded people"

Michelle Holton reviewed: Autumn Foliage and Berries: A Vibrant Watercolour Journey Monday Evenings Via Zoom

"Purnima is a wonderful teacher with space to explore and discover. Encouragement given, achievable images for every level and a great social opportunity. Good quality materials, knowledgeable, professional and cheeky in a good way. Qv 2024."

Art By Purnima responded:

"Thank you Michelle for your amazing review, you have made a great start keep it up now!"

Robert Holland reviewed: Autumn Foliage and Berries: A Vibrant Watercolour Journey Monday Evenings Via Zoom

"As a complete novice, Purnima was patient, understanding and very good at teaching the basics of painting with watercolour. I'm so happy with what I have achieved under guidance Qv 2024."

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done Robert for joining the watercolour classes, you have made great progress with the foundation of watercolour, hope to see you on a Zoom class very soon."

Paul Bolton reviewed: Autumn Foliage and Berries: A Vibrant Watercolour Journey Monday Evenings Via Zoom

"Having never painted with watercolour before it was with some apprehension I joined the class on Queen Victoria at the start of our cruise to Sydney and didn't worry as Purnima took us through the basic steps to get us painting straightaway. Really helped build confidence with continuous supervision and support from. I enjoyed this class, which was very friendly and I will continue to paint in future. I highly recommend it thank you. QV 2024"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Thank you for your wonderful review and for being patient, you have made so much progress with your watercolour you just need to keep going now. Your drawing skill is amazing!"

Susanne Smith reviewed: The Art of Nature: Watercolour Landscape Course Online Course 5 hours

"I enjoyed very much! Your teaching, patience and clarity helped getting me energised to try again with this challenging medium. Queen Victoria World Cruise 24."

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done Susanne for making a start with watercolour just keep going now hopefully you can join a zoom class for the new subjects and techniques."

Larry Amos reviewed: The Art of Nature: Watercolour Landscape Course Online Course 5 hours

"Purnima inspires you to paint by making it look easy giving great results for a few strokes of the paintbrush. She runs through her techniques explaining as she brushes. It doesn't always turn out that good on my paintings but she always encouragea you to keep painting, thank you for all your help.. Queen Victoria World Cruise 24"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well Done Larry you have made excellent progress in your watercolour journey, your regular attendance was good and you just need to keep going now."

Steve Ryder reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"Brilliant, I have learnt loads, thank you, Steve. Excellent course. (WORLD Cruise 2024 Queen Victoria)"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done Steve keep going and try and join the zoom classes to learn more."

Beate Block reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"I've enjoyed the lessons and gradual progression in painting and mortals many thanks"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done for joining the watercolour classes just keep going now."

John Scott reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"Great experience taking this class with Purnima. I have painted previously, I found her very intriguing and has also a great sense of humour. Class is always full but she has taken the time to find for everyone independently. (WORLD Cruise Qv 2024)"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done John, was great to meet you and teach you some foundation skills. Good luck with the watercolour."

Julie Mabbett reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"Great and informative introduction to watercolour painting really enjoyed the sessions and I'm encouraged to continue. Too many crazy dances though!"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Great start to watercolour, very small world too! hope to see you at a zoom course very soon."

Julie kennel reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"Purnima is a true artist, a gifted teacher. She has unveiled the mystery of watercolour for me and I am grateful. I will always remember and use what she has taught me. Excellent (WORLD Cruise Qv 2024)"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Thank you for your kind words, you have made a great start and we will hopefully get another chance to paint in watercolour and learn more techniques."

Lyn Rawlings reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"I learnt how to paint in watercolour. A very enjoyable experience thank you"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Great start Lyn just keep the painting up now."

Anthea Dunleavy reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"Our third attendance at watercolour classes. I have experienced a great understanding of the use of watercolour and I have achieved more completed art projects on Victoria. (world Cruise 2024 QV)"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Great to know that you have learnt some watercolour techniques. hope to see you on a zoom class very soon."

Myra Paterson reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"I am a beginner and really appreciated being taught the basics of watercolours. Enjoyable and professional course. Thank you."

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done Myra you have made a great start with the basics, keep going now."

Perianne goulding reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"What a fantastic course I'm so glad we didn't miss it!"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done you chose watercolour from all the other activities just keep going now."

Sharlene Hewinson reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"Lots of fun and learning new skills- even surprising myself at my attempts. Extra information and sharing your skills. Thank you so much for your wonderful patience, knowledge and sharing of ideas. Excellent World Cruise QV 2024."

Art By Purnima responded:

"It was a pleasure Sharlene to teach you watercolour techniques. Hope you will continue to learn and practice makes perfect. Hope to see you soon."

Mrs. Dorothy Towner. reviewed: Watercolour Mastery An Intensive 4 Day Live workshop (2nd-5th Sept)

"I have enjoyed the sessions (World Cruise Qv 20 4)"

Art By Purnima responded:

"Well done, Dorothy. You've made a great start. Just need to keep going now. Hope to see you on another cruise ship and zoom course."