“Brilliant, learned loads. As a complete beginner I was apprehensive, but it was even better than I’d hoped.” Helen E This has been an amazing course to teach and support students to grow and develop as artists. All the students have given so much of thir enthusiasm and dedication on all the exercises and tasks […]
“You definitely gain information that you didn’t have before. You will enjoy a relaxed environment and gain experience. Jean G This was a small group of very keen students. Two had done the level 1 course. The others had not but showed great enthusiasm to improve their acrylic painting skills. In this course, students are […]
It took me out of my comfort zone and I feel much more confident. Marie M A small group of students for this course enabled me to offer even more 1:1 support and guidance which I think the students appreciated. Over all a very enjoyable weekend teaching and supporting students. Read further to find out […]
It was a perfect balance of education and practical time. Claire C The students approached the portrait painting tasks with enthusiasm and produced impressive results. As usual, each student had their own unique style but, by the end of the Saturday sessions, we had a diverse range of amazing expressive portraits, some sensitively executed, some […]
“I Have learnt how to create textures, light and shade, how to construct a portrait. I enjoyed all of it.” Jana W Once again my students showed great concentration and worked eagerly, producing impressive outcomes. Although they had not attempted portrait painting before, and it was quite a daunting task (especially the self-portrait exercise), they […]
“All was excellent. A thoroughly enjoyable weekend of learning and practice.” Sue M The level 2 course went very well. The students were very happy and pleased with what they achieved. They worked very hard and were very focussed. The portraiture and interiors theme offered students additional challenges from those they faced in the level […]
Creative line A drawing lesson teaching you how to use creative self-expressive line compared to descriptive line This project is about your unique creativity and individuality! It may change how you draw forever. I believe there are 2 strands to learning to draw well – technical drawing and creative drawing. We generally spend lots of […]
Why keep a Sketchbook? This is a very good question. At the moment I keep 3 different sketchbooks – each for a different reason. Way back at art school I was always told to keep a sketchbook and you will find virtually all art teachers will tell you the same. So there must be a […]
