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The aim for students during this workshop is to develop painted portrait studies in oil from observation. Fast and broad colour studies in alla prima technique will serve to lay a foundation for your paintings in the first day. Tom...

In this workshop, Teresa will be teaching and demonstrating how to paint the humanist portrait in oils. Her approach utilises classical methods of the Baroque and nineteenth century, blended with a modern understanding of colour, brushwork and aesthetics. What can...

Painting the Alla Prima Still Life with David ShevlinoJoin tutor and alla prima artist David Shevlino and learn to paint the alla prima still life over 4 days. Whether your ultimate goal is to paint portraits, figures, still lifes or...

The Live Figure – Design and Composition There is more to painting the figure than just mirroring what you see. In this workshop, you will move beyond copying the live model in front of you, and instead start to think...

Painting a portrait can be overwhelming at first. In this course you will learn a structured, reproducible approach, starting by blocking in big shapes and then gradually moving to the details. You will gain confidence in tackling this complex subject,...

Portrait Painting with Luca IndraccoloPainting a portrait can be overwhelming at first. In this course you will learn a structured, reproducible approach, starting by blocking in big shapes and then gradually moving to the details. You will gain confidence in...

‘One of the most valuable courses I have ever done for my painting practice’ – Tania, Raw Umber Student Do you want to be a better painter? You may not realise, but drawing is the most important foundation for a good painting...

Painting the live figure can be a daunting task. In this three day course, Anastasia Pollard will guide you through the process, explaining how to capture the gesture of the pose before blocking in its general impression and then adding...

In this four-day workshop, artists will create four portrait drawings from four different live models using the technique of trois crayons: red, black, and white dry media on paper. Dating to the Renaissance and continuing in popularity today, trois crayons...