Walk & Draw Club in The Forest of Dean
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These sessions are open to everyone—whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or are already an experienced artist. The emphasis is on creativity, exploration, and enjoying the natural world through art in an accessible, welcoming way.
What to expect:
• A gentle group walk through the Forest of Dean, with regular pauses to sketch and observe your surroundings
• Guidance from Henry on simple but effective drawing techniques to record your journey
• Time to experiment with your own style—no pressure, no rules
• A relaxed and supportive atmosphere, perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike
• A chance to leave with your own visual journal of the day and a refreshed connection to nature
Minimum fitness level required.
Age restrictions: 15+
| Adult | £25 |
What people are saying
Sep 2025
Great to get tips on drawing in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying a good walk.
Sep 2025
A brilliant way to spend a morning. Henry was a fantastic host . The experience was extremely wel...
How to get there
Facilities
- Parking
COVID-19 guidelines
Activities are held outdoors where social distancing is easy to achieve. Participants experiencing any Covid-19 symptoms will not be permitted to attend.
On the day
There is parking at the site. Please arrive ten minutes before so I can greet you and provide you with the tools you will need.
All drawing materials are provided on the day to help you get the most out of your walk. Walking is along well-surfaced tracks with gentle uphill or downhill terrain.
Weather-appropriate clothing and footwear are advised. Not all walks have places to sit so be prepared to sit on the floor, logs etc.
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You'll be hosted by
Henry St.Leger (He/Him)
Henry St.Leger is a freelance illustrator who lives in the Forest of Dean. He was a storyboard artist on several projects for the BBC Natural History Unit, including ‘Planet Earth’, ‘Life Story’ and ‘Prehistoric Planet’. His personal work is inspired by nature and the surrounding area.
Any questions?
Ask your question directly to Walk & Draw Club.