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WATERCOLOUR WORKSHOP:

PAINT A PUFFIN

Saturday, 30th May 

Session 1:  10:00 – 11:20

Session 2: 11:40 – 13:00


 
 
 
 
Join artist & tutor Jason M Bentley for a morning of an immersive watercolour workshop to paint one of Scotland’s sweetest and most loved animals: The Little Puffin! Come away with a beautiful artwork to keep or give to a loved one, while enjoying the company, coffee and optional lunch with other RSC members.
 
 

TIME & LOCATION



Date and time: Saturday, 30th May, 2026 10AM – 11:20PM and 11:40PM – 13:00PM

Location: The Hepburn Suite, The Royal Scots Club, 29 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6QE
Ticket type
Price

Club Member
£55.00
General Admission
£65.00



 
 

ABOUT THE LECTURE

The Royal Scots Club and The Edinburgh Drawing School are proud to present an afternoon of live fine art featuring artists Jason Michael Bentley 

Join artist & tutor Jason M Bentley for a morning of an immersive watercolour workshop to paint one of Scotland’s sweetest and most loved animals: The Little Puffin! Come away with a beautiful artwork to keep or give to a loved one, while enjoying the company, coffee and optional lunch with other RSC members. 

10:00 – 11.20 First Session 

11.20 – 11.40 Coffee/ Tea Break

11.40 – 1pm Second session

1pm – 2.30 Lunch

Event in collaboration with Edinburgh Drawing School

 
 

ABOUT THE ARTISTS

Jason Michael Bentley is a Glasgow-based classical realist whose work is deeply rooted in academic tradition. A graduate of the Ayrshire Atelier, his portraits and landscapes are celebrated for their technical precision and atmospheric depth.

 
Dining

Join us 

for Supper

The Abercromby Dining Room is open from 5:30 PM prior to each evening event. Join fellow members or come with friends and make a night of it.

 
 

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18
May

Author Coffee Morning: Trading Fate

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20
May

Breakfast Club

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21
May

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30
May

Paint a Puffin

Join artist & tutor Jason M Bentley for a morning of an immersive watercolour workshop to paint one of Scotland’s sweetest and most loved animals: The Little Puffin! Come away with a beautiful artwork to keep or give to a loved one, while enjoying the com


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06
Jun

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Member only event

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22
Jun

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