Figurative Art (All levels)
The course will cover various aspects of working with a life model, including life drawing and painting, portrait drawing and painting, creating compositions inspired by contemporary artists and old masters.
Introduction to Portraiture
This course is ideal for complete beginners who have never drawn or painted from a live model before, or for those with some experience, who’d like to brush up their skills and gain confidence in their drawing and colour work.
Life & Figure Drawing (All levels)
This is a wide-ranging, structured life drawing course suitable for all levels and especially for those who have general drawing skills but have not drawn the figure very much.
Life Drawing (Advanced)
This is a structured course suitable for the more experienced student.
Life Drawing (All levels)
This course is equally worthwhile for those with no drawing or painting experience, as they are for the experienced artist. The aim of the course is to encourage students to develop their drawing and painting skills via access to what some consider the most compelling form, the human body. NOTE: SOME COURSES ARE ON-SITE, ONLINE ONLY OR A MIXTURE, SO PLEASE CHECK BEFORE BOOKING.
Life Drawing (Beginners)
This is a structured course suitable for those new to figure drawing or who would like a "refresher" course, those who have done A level art at school or have art school education to foundation or BA level, but with little previous experience of life drawing.
Life Drawing & Painting (All Levels)
The emphasis will be on observation, building upon basic principles of drawing and moving towards personal expression through experimentation with various media and techniques.
Life Drawing PAYG (All levels)
The Life Drawing PAYG (Pay as You Go) course is open to both beginners and experienced student alike.
NEW Good Artists: Portraiture (All Levels)
Portrait Painting and Drawing For all the classes, a model is provided, sometimes for just one or two sessions and three sessions when painting. For beginners and students with limited experience, the course is structured starting with how to construct a sense of the three-dimensional using black and white drawing first before attempting colour using chalk pastel. Finally you will be encouraged to try painting. This can be either oil, acrylic or watercolour painting. Drawing can be the main focus, if you prefer Experienced students are encouraged to structure their own learning.
Portrait Drawing (All levels)
This drawing course is ideal for those with some drawing experience who want to concentrate on portraiture, or who are already doing portraiture.
Portrait Drawing & Painting (All levels)
Portraiture is an art form involving observational, interpretive and expressive skills while trying to capture the ‘essence’ of another human being. Students will be taught how to learn and master these skills while drawing and painting from the model.
Portrait Painting (All levels)
The aim of the course is for students to be able to achieve an acceptable ‘likeness’ through the practice of constant observation and visual enquiry.
Portrait: Drawing the Head (Intermediate)
A drawing course ideal for those with some drawing, preferably life drawing, experience, who want to concentrate on portraiture.
