Courses Workshops and Events

On this page you will find all the latest information about the Art courses I will be teaching

Courses I teach in Yorkshire 

In person Watercolour and Drawing Course at West Bretton Village Hall

The next course dates are every Tuesday Morning 9.30 am to 12.noon from Tuesday 9^th June to 7^th July (5 Week course). This course will teach you how to develop your watercolour or drawing  skills looking at a variety of topics and subjects including landscape, still life and portraiture. 

2026, Cost £87.50 for this 5 week course 

Venue Address: 2a Bretton Ln, Bretton, (near the Yorkshire Sculpture Park), Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 4LB,

For further detail and to book please email njpittaway@hotmail.com  or phone me on: 07507904846

Demo's & Events 

Watercolour Demo with Neil Pittaway 

11th June 2pm to 5pm 

I will be at the Mall Galleries in the afternoon where I will demonstrate watercolour painting 'The way I capture landscape' in watercolour

PRICE: Free with gallery admission

MALL GALLERIES, THE MALL LONDON SW1

For more details please visit the link below: 

https://www.newenglishartclub.co.uk/events/225/

Courses I teach in London - For the Academic Year 2025 -26 

NEAC  - Watercolour Sketching 1 Day Plein-Air Workshop with Neil Pittaway at Battersea Power Station, London 

From the NEAC: 'Join us for a watercolour sketching day at Battersea Power Station with NEAC artist Neil Pittaway, who will work with you to capture the essence of one of London’s most iconic landmarks'.

'Neil will share his unique approach to watercolour painting and drawing, teaching various skills to help you depict the atmosphere and structures of Battersea Power Station. You will learn how to observe and record different architectural perspectives, enhance your painting and drawing abilities and develop information and ideas to use in your own painting and drawing work.'

Teaching at Working Mens College, London 

I teach drawing and painting courses at the Working Men's College in central London. These courses provide students with the opportunity to learn and develop their skills in drawing and watercolour painting. You can enrol on the next courses which start in January 2026.  For further details about the college I teach at and the  these courses please see the information below.

The Working Men's College, founded in 1854, is among the earliest adult education institutions established in the United Kingdom and is Europe's oldest center for adult education. The college has a rich history, with notable figures such as John Ruskin and William Morris having taught there.

Watercolour Skills and Techniques  - 5 week course 

Dates:  28th February to 25th March 2026 , 5 week course 

Day(s): Wed

Time: 18:00 - 21:00

Dates: 14/01/2026

Weeks: 10

Price: £316.00

Concessions: £252.80

Location: Camden

Course Code: ATDX0128BX

ENROL

For more information on how to Enrol please visit the link below: 

Contact Working Men's College:

Camden Centre – 020 7255 4700

Email: learnerservices@wmcollege.ac.uk

• Working Men's College 
• 44 Crowndale Road
• London 
• NW1 1TR

Click here to find out Working Men's College visitor information

To view the poster for this course please visit the link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/bb3gzN9yKrsqro868

Extend Your Drawing Skills-Improvers 

Thu, 10:00 - 13:00, 15/01/2026, 10 weeks

Day(s): Thu

Time: 10:00 - 13:00

Dates: 15/01/2026

Weeks: 10

Price: £290.00

Concessions: £188.50

Location: Camden

Course Code: ATDX0140BX

ENROL

Course Overview

This course will give you a range of techniques and skills to extend your drawing skills. You will be shown a range of techniques to enable you to develop your own ideas and flourish as a creative person. Sessions are focused on drawing activities that are varied and interesting and designed to stretch, challenge and build your confidence in drawing. There will also be the opportunity to draw in one of central London’s museums most terms.To check concessions, add the course to your basket. For more information contact us by online chat or on 0207 255 4700.This course will give you a range of techniques and skills to extend your drawing skills. You will be shown a range of techniques to enable you to develop your own ideas and flourish as a creative person. Sessions are focused on drawing activities that are varied and interesting and designed to stretch, challenge and build your confidence in drawing. There will also be the opportunity to draw in one of central London's museums most terms.

For information and to Enrol please visit the link below: 

https://www.wmcollege.ac.uk/information-advice/how-to-enrol/

Contact Working Men's College:

Camden Centre – 020 7255 4700

email: learnerservices@wmcollege.ac.uk

• Working Men's College 
• 44 Crowndale Road
• London 
• NW1 1TR

Click here to find out Working Men's College visitor information