Communicate ideas and moods using the four basic elements that make up all pictures – shape, colour, application and tone. This course is aimed at adventurous newcomers to art and those with experience who want to develop skills and ideas. All pictures contain CATS – colour, application, tone and shape! By working in relationship with […]

This introduction to pastels is suitable to beginners and those wanting to try the medium of pastels. Over the course of five weeks you will be shown how to build up layers of colour, blend and add finer details using a variety of soft pastels and pastel pencils. We will explore the theme of landscapes […]

Develop the use of collage in painting - push the boundaries and experiment with ‘drawing with scissors’, as Henri Matisse described it. Collage has become an integral part of the creative process in both drawing and painting since the emergence of the Cubist movement. In this five week course, tutor Jenny Grevatte, will show how […]

Join with other artists to develop your critical skills and become more confident in your ability to develop your own artistic style. These friendly, supportive classes are devoted entirely to discussion and criticism of work done at home. The six sessions are based around a focus and specific creative problems set by the tutor. You […]