Upcoming workshops
Short, focussed workshops held by classically-trained artists, teaching drawing in charcoal and chalk and painting in oils. Boost your art with structured, practical and inspirational tuition. Ideal for beginner, intermediate and advanced artists.
Portrait Painting with Anastasia Pollard (Oct 2024)
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Date: Friday 25 October, 2024 - Sunday 27 October, 2024
Tutor: Anastasia Pollard
Cost: £360
Regular BP Portrait award exhibitor Anastasia Pollard will teach you how to paint a portrait, either with a limited 'Zorn' palette or a full colour palette, depending on your goals and level of experience.
Click here for more information and to bookFigure Sculpture with Sara Myers (Nov 2024)
Date: Wednesday 6 November, 2024 - Friday 8 November, 2024
Tutor: Sara Myers
Cost: £360
This 3-day workshop is a perfect introduction to sculpting with clay. You will produce a half sized torso from life under the guidance of Sara Myers.
Click here for more information and to bookPainting the Alla Prima Still Life with Lizet Dingemans (Nov 2024)
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Date: Saturday 16 November, 2024 - Sunday 17 November, 2024
Tutor: Lizet Dingemans
Cost: £200
Join tutor and alla prima artist Lizet Dingemans and learn to paint the alla prima still life over two days in a relaxed and friendly environment.
Click here to join the wait listPortrait Painting with Luca Indraccolo (Nov 2024)
Date: Wednesday 20 November, 2024 - Saturday 23 November, 2024
Tutor: Luca Indraccolo
Cost: £480
This four day workshop with Luca Indraccolo is ideal for beginner, intermediate and advanced artists who would like to gain experience in painting the portrait from life in oils.
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Date: Friday 29 November, 2024 - Sunday 1 December, 2024
Tutor: Lydia Cecil
Cost: £360
Want to take your drawing skills to the next level? Join tutor Lydia Cecil on this three day weekend charcoal and chalk figure drawing course at Raw Umber Studios.
Click here for more information and to bookFigure Painting with Anastasia Pollard (Dec 2024)
Date: Friday 6 December, 2024 - Sunday 8 December, 2024
Tutor: Anastasia Pollard
Cost: £360
In this three day course, Anastasia Pollard will guide you through the process of painting the figure, explaining how to capture the gesture of the pose before blocking in its general impression and then adding information to capture its specific characteristics and details.
Click here for more information and to bookPortrait Sketch En Trois Crayons with Patrick Byrnes (Dec 2024)
Date: Thursday 12 December, 2024 - Sunday 15 December, 2024
Tutor: Patrick Byrnes
Cost: £580
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.
Click here for more information and to bookPortrait Painting with Anastasia Pollard (jan 2025)
Date: Thursday 23 January, 2025 - Saturday 25 January, 2025
Tutor: Anastasia Pollard
Cost: £360
Regular BP Portrait award exhibitor Anastasia Pollard will teach you how to paint a portrait, either with a limited 'Zorn' palette or a full colour palette, depending on your goals and level of experience.
Click here for more information and to bookPortrait Painting with Luca Indraccolo (Jan 2025)
Date: Thursday 30 January, 2025 - Sunday 2 February, 2025
Tutor: Luca Indraccolo
Cost: £480
This four day workshop with Luca Indraccolo is ideal for beginner, intermediate and advanced artists who would like to gain experience in painting the portrait from life in oils.
Click here for more information and to bookPortrait Painting with James Bland (Feb 2025)
Date: Thursday 6 February, 2025 - Saturday 8 February, 2025
Tutor: James Bland
Cost: £360
This three day workshop with James Bland NEAC is perfect for all artists from beginners to those looking to expand their practice.
Click here for more information and to bookBlock-In Bootcamp: Seeing with the Eye, Seeing with the Mind
Date: Thursday 27 February, 2025 - Sunday 2 March, 2025
Tutor: Patrick Byrnes
Cost: £560
In this four-day portrait drawing workshop participants will strengthen foundational block-in skills while working from the live model. Focused on building fluency with core concepts and strategies this workshop is intended for drawers and painters at all levels of experience who are seeking to improve the likeness, specificity, speed, and confidence of their portrait work.
Click here for more information and to bookOil Painting Portraiture with Teresa Oaxaca (May 2025)
Date: Wednesday 14 May, 2025 - Saturday 17 May, 2025
Tutor: Teresa Oaxaca
Cost: £575
In this workshop, Teresa will demonstrate her approach to painting the humanist portrait in oils. Her approach utilises classical methods blended with a modern understanding of colour, brushwork and aesthetics.
Click here for more information and to bookPaint the Figure with Hollis Dunlap (July 2025)
Date: Wednesday 23 July, 2025 - Sunday 27 July, 2025
Tutor: Hollis Dunlap
Cost: £795
In this 5 day course with Hollis Dunlap, we will focus on light effects, proportions, edges, and various methods of paint application to create convincing and interesting paintings.
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