“Detailed exploration of charcoal and two challenging projects. Barbara B With charcoal being one of my own favourite materials I always look forward to teaching this 1-day workshop. I love the way charcoal so easily engages students and encourages them to be bolder and more expressive than they may otherwise be. The drawing results were amazing […]
“Really nice pace, supportive, friendly especially for a real beginner.” Katy M Great to be back teaching the absolute-beginners course. So much potential in the studio – I just love teaching this course guiding and supporting those new to art in the basics of drawing and using a variety of different materials. Their enthusiasm for […]
The materials day was exactly what I was after and I feel inspired and armed with knowledge to keep my experimentation and exploring going outside of the course.” Marli R It was great to be back in the studio after the Easter holidays with a full studio of students looking to get the foundations to […]
“I really enjoyed the course today. It was exactly what I needed to free up my creativity. Great teaching and a relaxing environment.” Kate W A wonderful creative day in the studio teaching one of the free-est and experimental of all the courses I offer – mark-making. Students embraced the ‘try-it-and-see’ attitude required for quality […]
“Great fun, with a lot of content. Great to try out so many different ideas. Juliet C A fabulous group of students all willing to support each other and take on board my teaching – even during the few challenging bits! I enjoyed supporting everyone to put the basics of drawing into practice and explore […]
“An in-depth look into the work of Cezanne and how to apply these skills into my own work. I was hoping to reopen the door to my creative inspiration and taking this class has allowed me to do so.” Kemi S The Cezanne workshop is the first in a series of 3 workshops about the Modern Masters – Cezanne, Matisse […]
“Gave me the inspiration and confidence to continue. Exceeded my expectations.” Sandra R A great way to begin the year! Fabulous students looking to learn the basics of drawing and painting and ensure they learn the important stuff that will help them develop and improve. A great group of students, the atmosphere in the studio was so […]
It was fab! Really enjoyed all of it and it did what I hoped, feeing me up from trying unsuccessfully to draw what I see. Really encouraging and a safe atmosphere to take artistic risks.” Mandy R A fabulous course to teach with a fantastic group of students this weekend. Everyone seemed so willing to […]
“The course was challenging and interesting. It was presented well and I never felt out of my depth even though I have never drawn or painted anything before.” Belinda D The first course after my return from summer holidays is always special. Getting back into teacher mode giving me an opportunity to share my love […]
“Brilliant! It has given me enough to practice on my own and an appetite to keep learning.” Mary H A wonderful weekend teaching beginners how to draw and paint. A really enthusiastic and friendly group – the studio was awash with creativity and support for each other. Exactly why I love teaching so much. Read […]
“Good introduction to a variety of techniques – for novices a good way to get rid of fear. Eileen W I always enjoy teaching this popular course. Supporting students and having the opportunity to lay down solid foundations for students looking to develop and improve their creative skills is an honour and a privilege. I […]
“Exceeded my expectations. I was nervous before but I really relaxed from the beginning.” Paul C I enjoyed teaching this wonderful group of students who showed such determination to make the most of the teaching and try out all the new approachess to drawing and all the different materials and techniques I introduced to them. […]
“Thoroughly enjoyed the experience where you can learn, enjoy and be free to express how you use line, colour shape and gesture to express emotions…” Jay E A lovely evening sharing with students all about how the Fauve artists like Matisse brought colour and emotion to the forefront of self-expression. Really worthwhile workshop that I hope has […]
“Great experience! Learned a lot about drawing. Its amazing.” Limo H Great to be back in the studio again for the start of what hopes to be a wonderful new year. Really happy to have a full studio again interacting with students and to watch the group dynamics and friendships develop over the weekend. The […]
“It was a lovely evening. I studied Fine Art in the past and it was like having a masterclass about an artist.” Rocio P A fabulous evening workshop introducing people to the reasons Cezanne was such an influential artist at the beginning of the 20th century. I enjoy teaching these workshops as they blend a […]
