Holiday Destinations - Usk Valley

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Holidays in Usk Valley

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Key Details

The Vale of Usk covers Monmouthshire and Abergavenny where there are plenty of castles such as Caldicott and Raglan as

well as Goytre Wharf & Govilon Wharf along the Brecon and Monmouth Canal. There are Welsh Heritage sites such as

Blaenavon ironworks and the Big Pit National Coal Musuem which have an abundance of diverse painting material. There is

also some beautiful countryside in the Usk Valley with lakes, forests and panoramic views around Abergavenny. In

particular there are some cracking views of the Sugar Loaf Mountain & The Brecon Beacons from Keepers Pond high up on

a mountain pass between Abergavenny and Blaenavon on the edge of the Brecon Beacons. There are also painting

opportunities in Monmouth itself including the Monnow Bridge.

Double Occupancy £825

Single Occupancy £895

Non-Painter £595

Dates : 21st - 25th May 2023

Media : Watercolour

Type : Location

Join Grahame Booth on this unique opportunity to paint Castles and Canals of

the Usk Valley plus landscapes of Monmouthshire and Abergavenny.

Double Occupancy £825

Single Occupancy £895

Non-Painter £595

Dates : 25th - 29th June 2023

Media : Watercolour

Type : Sketching & Painting

Join Rob & Sian Dudley on this unique opportunity to receive tuition from

either one of them or to draw on the wealth of knowledge from both of them.

Double Occupancy £825

Single Occupancy £895

Non-Painter £595

Dates : 2nd - 6th July 2023

Media : Watercolour

Type : Location

Join Paul Weaver on this unique opportunity to paint Castles and Canals of the

Usk Valley plus landscapes of Monmouthshire and Abergavenny.

Video of Usk Valley - Monmouthshire

Video of Usk Valley - Caldicot Castle

Video of Usk Valley - Goytre Wharf

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Key Details

Arrival is from 2pm on the arrival date and the course introduction is at 6pm on the arrival date. The course finishes at 4pm on the departure date.

The deposit is £175 per person (or £100 for non-residential guests).

Most courses cater for all abilities. However, if you are a complete beginner please call to discuss the best choice for you.

For a small additional charge you can have all art materials included on your holiday. Please see Key Details above for more information on pricing and what is included for each medium.

Art Equipment is available and included in the price for all guests such as Easels, Chairs and Boards but please indicate on your booking form if you require these so that we can make sure we have enough available.

Prices exclude travel insurance.

You need to ensure that you have sufficient travel insurance for ALL holidays with us including the UK, Jersey & the EU. We cannot be held responsible for any guest not having sufficient travel insurance for their requirements.

Please see our Covid-19 policy on our covid-19 information page but please note that you need to ensure your travel insurance covers against you getting covid-19, needing to self-isolate or being unable to travel due to covid-19 restrictions or for any other reason.

Please see our General Information page for more details.