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Everyone can learn something and enjoy the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1759731930809_5488\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1759731930809_5488\" data-website-component-id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1759731930809_5488\" data-sqsp-block=\"image\" data-definition-name=\"website.components.imageFluid\" data-block-type=\"1337\" data-block-scripts='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/748.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/8018.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/9882.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/image-effect-film-grain.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/image-effect-liquid.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/image-effect-parallax.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/image-effect-refracted-circles.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/image-effect-refracted-lines.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/website.components.imageFluid.shared.constants.js\",\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/website.components.imageFluid.visitor.js\"]' data-block-css='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.imageFluid\/ec41b2d5-83b3-4356-9313-e7655b2424af_449\/website.components.imageFluid.styles.css\"]' data-aspect-ratio=\"105.7508857999455\" class=\"sqs-block website-component-block sqs-block-website-component sqs-block-image image-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-breakpoints='[{\"id\":\"system_desktop\",\"name\":\"Desktop\"},{\"id\":\"system_mobile\",\"name\":\"Mobile\",\"maxWidth\":\"767px\"}]' data-bpo=\"\" data-media-focal-point=\"0.5,0.5\" data-is-mask-applied=\"false\" data-is-image-stretched=\"true\" data-test=\"image-block-fluid-outer-wrapper\" data-component-id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1759731930809_5488\" class=\"fluid-image-component-root image-block-outer-wrapper design-layout-fluid image-position-center combination-animation-site-default individual-animation-site-default } animation-loaded\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-animation-role=\"image\" class=\"fluid-image-animation-wrapper sqs-image sqs-block-alignment-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sqsp-image-block-image-container=\"\" class=\"fluid-image-container sqs-image-content js-image-container visitor-mode\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"js-content-mode-element-wrapper js-content-mode-element-system_desktop\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fe-block fe-block-yui_3_17_2_1_1744897337886_56872\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-yui_3_17_2_1_1744897337886_56872\" data-website-component-id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1744897337886_56872\" data-sqsp-block=\"text\" data-definition-name=\"website.components.html\" data-block-type=\"1337\" data-block-scripts='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/d2bc79ad-708e-42c6-a166-227d0d9aeb48_462\/website.components.html.visitor.js\"]' data-block-css='[\"https:\/\/definitions.sqspcdn.com\/website-component-definition\/static-assets\/website.components.html\/d2bc79ad-708e-42c6-a166-227d0d9aeb48_462\/website.components.html.styles.css\"]' class=\"sqs-block website-component-block sqs-block-website-component sqs-block-html html-block\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-text-block-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-sqsp-text-block-content=\"\" class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sqsrte-small\"\u003eScroll down to book a workshop online! Please note that class sizes are limited, so early booking is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"impressionist-owl-workshop-ibstock-sun-28th-june-10-4-pm","title":"Painting Owls Art Workshop - Ibstock - Sun 28th June 10-4 pm","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpressionist Owl workshop - Ibstock - Sun 28th June 10-4 pm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWhether you’re a total beginner or have some experience under your belt, this owl painting workshop is perfect for you. I’ll guide you step by step through the process, sharing techniques and tips along the way. You’ll have access to plenty of reference images, and I’ll be demonstrating each stage as we go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eWe’ll paint from 10 am to 4 pm, with plenty of breaks for tea, coffee, and delicious homemade cake. 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