PAINTING FROM THE KITCHEN TABLE

Virtual Studio with Desmond Healy

Wednesdays 6pm - 9pm

An interactive class exploring ways of making a painting with the most limited of means, seeing how artists of the past have made some of the greatest works without a studio. We will exchange ideas about drawing and painting and focus on developing your independent practice as a painter.

PORTRAIT PAINTING TECHNIQUES

Paint-along Live with Jack Ford
Wednesdays 6pm - 9pm

Paint alongside and observe the techniques of the skilled and charismatic artist Jack Ford as he creates a series of portraits live, with commentary throughout and intermittent Q&As. Jack (as seen on Sky Portrait Artist of the Year) helps you discover your own voice and style in portrait paintings.

DRAWING & PAINTING

Virtual Studio with Desmond Healy

Tuesdays 10am-1pm

In this weekly online class with an open studio approach, we look at a wide range of artists from contemporary to old masters to help us understand how to structure a painting, whilst nurturing each student’s individual vision. Be willing to experiment - you will surprise yourself!

MAKING SCULPTURE AT HOME
Online Live with Martin Darbyshire
Thursdays 3pm - 6pm

This course will introduce you to ideas and processes that allow you to develop a 3D language by encouraging you to use materials from the domestic setting.
Classes will begin with a short presentation introducing you to different sculptors' work and a practical demonstration. You will then be able to work at your own pace whilst receiving advice and feedback from the tutor.

WATERCOLOUR

Virtual Studio with Mick Kirkbride

Fridays 10am -1pm and 1.30-4.30pm

A weekly studio-based class with the option to join remotely, working alongside tutor Mick Kirkbride to develop techniques of watercolour painting. Looking at the handling of perspective and architecture, nature and people, this is a great class for beginners or the experienced student.

Life Drawing

with Dolph Van Eden
Fridays 10am-1pm

Explore drawing from the partially clothed nude, short and long poses. The course will explore measurement, spontaneity, line, tone and colour. We will be referencing the work of artists drawings. Use different media: charcoal, graphite, pastel, watercolour, ink, gouache, acrylic, within a virtual studio setting. All levels.

CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING

Virtual Studio with Xiaolan Gu

Mon 1pm - 4pm

With a few strokes of a Chinese brush your subject will come to life. In this studio-based class with the option to join remotely, students are introduced to traditional Chinese brush painting and through demonstration and individual learning develop skills in this highly expressive medium.

DRAWING IS WONDERFUL
with Dolph Van Eden

Mondays 2pm - 5pm

A weekly studio-based transformative drawing class with the option to join remotely. Develop your independent artistic practice through exploration, experimentation, artist-led projects, open studio discussion and regular critiques.

Abstract
Virtual Studio, Anniek Verholt

Mondays 6.30pm-9.30pm

Explore areas between figurative and abstract painting. Work from sketch to finished painting, using expressions of mood through colour, composition, texture and line, looking at abstract artists' work, within this virtual studio setting.

LIFE DRAWING

Virtual Studio with Mick Kirkbride

Thursdays 10am - 1pm

A weekly studio-based lifedrawing class with the option to join remotely. Drawing from a nude model with both short and long poses this class explores measurement, spontaneity, line, tone and colour.