Painting Landscapes in Oils Workshop with Andrew Barrowman ARBSA Learn new skills in a supportive and enjoyable environment alongside others of a similar ability, with hands-on advice and tips from the tutor. You will use the ‘alla prima’ technique where the painting is done wet into wet in one session - ‘first time’. The course...
Introduction to Linoprinting Workshop with Eric Gaskell RBSA. Eric is a professional printmaker and in this workshop he will help guide you through the steps; from drawing, (what images work for print?), cutting, (which areas do you need to leave?), proofing to the final print. Making careful cuts in a piece of Lino, inking the...
Pet Portraits Workshop with Janette Summerfield RBSA If you’ve ever wanted to draw the family pet but are not been sure how or where to begin then come along to a fun day that is full of tips, tricks, and techniques. This one-day course will equip you with the confidence to draw a striking portrait...
Drawing the Jewellery Quarter Workshop with Abbie Severn. Document the JQ streets in this on-site drawing workshop. Involving a variety of techniques of mark making and experimental drawing, to capture the streets, using a sensory response layered with the physicality. Creating an intriguing process piece and a final outcome drawing. Please note: The workshop being...
Introduction to Painting Portraits in Oils Workshop with Martyn Harris ARBSA This workshop will provide you with the basic tools and techniques necessary to painting portraits with traditional oil paints, with a focus on mixing flesh tones. Age group and abilities to be taught 18 years and above. Ideal for beginners and improvers. Course aims...
Intermediate Watercolours Workshop with John Hopkins ARBSA A stage-by-stage instruction on loose watercolour technique. Suitable for artists with some experience of the medium. Further your watercolour skills and learn tips and techniques to improve your work. Age group and abilities to be taught 18 years and above Suitable for those with some experience Course aims...
Cut and Fold Workshop with Clare Pentlow ARBSA - Learning about the potential of paper through cutting and folding. We’ll be looking at geometric folding creating architectural forms and structures, whilst also gaining an insight into how Clare creates her own unique more organic designs. A day of two halves learning about different techniques with...
Monoprint and Collage Workshop with Jacqui Dodds ARBSA Create an exciting print using monoprinting, collage and other media. Using their own design or image, participants will start with torn/cut paper to make a simple collage, which will be overlayed with their own mono print design. This method, called direct trace drawing, produces a linear monotype that has...
Islamic Art Linoprinting Workshop with Haseebah Ali In this course, learn about Islamic geometric patterns and how to construct lines to create an accurate and symmetrical work of art. You’ll then practice transferring your pattern onto lino to make a two-colour lino print. Age group and abilities to be taught 18 years and above. Ideal...
Portrait Drawing from Life Workshop with Paul Bartlett RBSA A professional portrait model will be in one long pose (with breaks) throughout the day. Students may either devote the whole day to resolving one work, or produce more studies with guidance from an expert tutor. Age group and abilities to be taught 18 years and...
Mindful Photography Workshop: Connecting to your environment through photography, the art of noticing with Amber Banks Brumby GRBSA A mindful photography session. Make connections with nature and sense of place and feel present through the practice of photography. The day will include a run down on how to make the most of your camera, cyanotype...
Mixed Media Collage Workshop with Elena Thomas RBSA Through the use of collage, participants will use various methods to make small art works that hold personal meaning. Works will explore texture, text, and some mark making. Participants will develop ways to portray meaning and memory through visual storytelling. Participants will respond to a range of...
