• Rebecca Hubbard

    This inspirational writing course is offered by Rebecca Hubbard, an experienced writer and writing tutor with a passion for helping people to explore and deepen their connection with natural places through words. Rebecca works as a gardener and writes. She is a published feature journalist and poet with her prose…

  • James Margeson

    James Margeson is the lead geology tutor for FSC Blencathra. After leaving University of Liverpool with a Masters in Geology, he worked at Lochranza Field Studies Centre on the Isle of Arran before joining the team at Blencathra in 2016. He also holds the Summer Mountain Leader award and is…

  • Jeremy Yates

    Jeremy Yates is a practising artist who lives and works in Snowdonia. Working predominantly, though not exclusively, in watercolour, oil and acrylics, he exhibits locally in North Wales and elsewhere. He has exhibited with the annual exhibitions of the London Watercolour Societies (RL and RWS). For many years he was…

  • Jeremy Ford

    Jeremy studied Graphic Design at Southport College of Art, (1972-5) and Illustration at Harrow College of Art, London (1975-8) A professional artist and Illustrator since then, working on a wide variety of books, magazines, and greeting cards. Instructional watercolour, pastel, and gouache art books published by Search Press. Work commissioned by The…

  • John Haddow

    John Haddow is a mammal ecologist, specialising in bats. He has been actively involved in bat conservation and in training others on the subject for over 25 years. He is a tutor for the Bat Conservation Trust and The Mammal Society.

  • Wendy Harris

    Wendy Harris is a lecturer at Swansea University teaching Entomology and Techniques in Ecology, having an interest in all aspects of ecology and natural history.

  • Gerald Green

    Gerald Green is a professional artist with considerable plein air painting experience. He is represented by a number of galleries and has exhibited with several of the London art societies. His work had also been featured in 10 books. For more information see www.geraldgreen.co.uk.

  • Sue Wieck

    Sue Wieck originally trained as a textile designer. She began watercolour painting over 20 years ago, continuing to develop her own distinctive style, mainly working directly from the landscape. She has been teaching art to both adults and younger students for over 36 years, during which time she was also…

  • Laura Hoy

    Laura Hoy is an Essential Oil Consultant and completed her training in Holistic Aromatherapy & Essential Oil Science with Neal’s Yard Remedies in 2009 and there began her ongoing adventure with nature and nurturing and a renewed awareness of her sense of smell. As manager of NHR Organic Oils for…