Monday

Developing Drawing and Painting Skills

Tutor: Jess Miller

Monday: 10 am - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring term: 18th January - 22nd March 2021

with no half-term

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Jess believes that as well as learning, the most important thing is your enjoyment of the experience. These classes are open to any level for students to develop their individual practice in drawing and water-based painting media. Composition and colour will be explored either through representational or abstract approaches. Various imaginative, observational and project-based subjects can be studied as themes. Jess treats each student individually and will give guidance and practical advice.  £200 per 10 session term. 

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525                   

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Felt Making

Tutor: Sue Pearl

Monday: 10 am - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring term: 18th January - 22nd March 2021

with no half-term

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£160 per 10 session term.  

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525                   

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Beginners Photography

Tutor: Patrick Gorman

Monday: 10 am - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring term: 18th January - 22nd March 2021

with no half-term

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£ per 10 session term.                                                    

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525                   

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Experimenting with Drawing & Painting                       NEW TUTOR

Tutor: Rochelle Fry

Monday 1.30 - 4 pm 

NEW Spring Term:  

18th January - 22nd March 2021

with no half-term

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A dynamic class allowing for exploration and experimentation while also covering the basic core skills of drawing and painting.  Students will have the opportunity to try out different techniques and media including Charcoal, graphite, inks and watercolour and build up a body of work by the end of the course. £215 per 10 week term.   

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525          

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PORTFOLIO PREPARATION COURSE                     NEW TUTOR

Tutor: Rochelle Fry

Monday 5.45 - 7.45pm

5 week course: 16 November - 14 December

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Interested in applying for foundation or degree level at art college? If so, you will need to demonstrate your talent and hard work. Preparing a portfolio is an exciting opportunity to select your strongest work and present it in a personal, professional way. This course, for 16-18 year olds, will introduce you to the methods and tools you will need to build a strong collection of work.  You will develop a body of artwork, which can be used towards a portfolio for further art education using skills and techniques in research, sketchbook development and practical work.  £140 per 5 week course. 

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525               

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Kids Do Art - After school kids club

Tutor: Trudie Stephenson

Monday: 4-5pm   For ages 6-9 years

NEW Spring Term: 18th January - 22nd March 2021

with no half-term

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Kids Do Art are passionate about teaching children art. We offer a range of exciting 2D and 3D projects that have been developed to encourage creativity and to broaden visual language. This is a wonderful way for children to learn techniques and to express their creativity under the supervision of professional artists. skill will be developed in drawing, painting, model making.  Due to Covid-19, Akiva students 1 - 4 will have staggered collection times between  3 - 30 pm. An additional fee for the term of £20 will apply to students arriving from 3 - 3.30 pm.  £150 per 10 week term.  For more information or to book please contact Trudie on t. 07977414319 or email: trudie@kidsdoart.co.uk

Fernside Evening Life Drawing Classes           

Tutor: Clare Grossman

Monday: 7 - 9 pm

NEW Spring Term: 18th January - 22nd March 2021

with no half-term

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​Suitable for beginners & experienced artists, this uniquely structured class develops & supports each student through a variety of creative and technical exercises aimed at unlocking individual creativity and style. Taught by artist Clare Grossman MA, these dynamic sessions are proven to build confidence and ability quickly, culminating in a wide variety of original drawing. Complimentary art materials & refreshments included.  £200 per 10 week term. For further information or to book:  Clare: 

t. 0780 343 7444 or email: claregrossman1@gmail.com 

Tuesday

Painting for the More Experienced Artist

Teacher: Barbara Jackson

Tuesday:  9.30am - 12.30pm

NEW Spring term: 19th January -  23rd March 2021

with no half-term

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​This class is for students with experience in painting. The aim is that members will contribute to group critiques in a constructive and analytical manner to further progress and artistic sensibilities. The tutor will offer themes for each term but it is hoped and expected that the students will suggest techniques and projects they should like to explore. A democratic outcome for each term will be settled upon. Any medium may be employed but specific workshops e.g. pastel, watercolour etc can be offered if desired.  ​£230 per 10 week term.       

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525          

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Drawing and Painting 4 All                                                                                         

Tutor:  Clare Grossman

Tuesday morning 10 am - 12:30 pm 

NEW Spring term: 19th January -  23rd March 2021

with no half-term

​This is a mixed ability drawing and painting class suitable for all levels and abilities. Everyone welcome and basic course materials provided. There is a relaxed and sociable atmosphere with art activities and instruction provided by the tutor or students can bring their own projects to work on with one to one feed-back given by Clare, unless specified otherwise by the student.  £210 for a 10 week term.     

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525          

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Drawing and Painting 4 All             NEW TUTOR

Tutor:  Clare Grossman

Tuesday afternoon 1.30 - 4 pm

NEW Spring term: 19th January -  23rd March 2021

with no half-term

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This is a mixed ability drawing and painting class suitable for all levels and abilities. Everyone welcome and basic course materials provided. There is a relaxed and sociable atmosphere with art activities and instruction provided by the tutor or students can bring their own projects to work on with one to one feed-back given by Clare, unless specified otherwise by the student.  £210 for a 10 week term. 

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525           

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Clay Sculpture Modelling                                          

Tutor:  David T. Waller

Tuesday 2 - 5 pm

NEW Spring term: 19th January -  23rd March 2021

with no half-term

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This course provides expert tuition in building and modelling with clay and is suitable for beginners, improvers and advanced levels. Sculptures inspired from life and occasionally portraiture as well more as abstract and personal projects can be covered through-out this course. There is a life model in every class. Additional workshops for preparing and finishing your sculptures will be added if numbers permit. There is a fee for clay and firing of the finished works based on size.   £270 per 10 week term.      

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525           

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Clay Sculpture Modelling                                          

Tutor:  David T. Waller

Tuesday 6.30 - 9.30 pm

NEW Spring term: 19th January -  23rd March 2021

with no half-term

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This course provides expert tuition in building and modelling with clay and is suitable for beginners, improvers and advanced levels. Sculptures inspired from life and occasionally portraiture as well more as abstract and personal projects can be covered through-out this course. There is a life model in every class. Additional workshops for preparing and finishing your sculptures will be added if numbers permit. There is a fee for clay and firing of the finished works based on size.   £270 per 10 week term.     

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525            

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Evening Life Drawing 5 week course                          NEW TUTOR   5 weeks

Tutor: William Foyle

Tuesday evenings: 6.30 - 9.30pm

NEW Spring Term:  23rd February -  23rd March 2021

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Students will be guided through the use of various media to explore the human form, develop observational skills, and an awareness of line, tone and colour.  Suitable for all levels.  There is a life model in every class.   £225 for 5 weeks. 

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525             

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Guitar 

Tutor: Patrick Naylor                                                                   

NEW Spring term: 19th January -  23rd March 2021

with no half-term

Improvers:                   6.30 to 7.30 pm

​Intermediate:               7.30 to 8.30 pm

Jazz/Advanced:           8.30 to 9.30 pm

Learn the guitar with Patrick Naylor, guitarist, composer and tutor in small group classes. These classes are a fun, sociable way to learn classic hits on the guitar with others and in a small class setting with classes offered for most levels. For further information go to the Photography and Music page or email Patrick. 

£100 per 10 week term. To book please email Patrick at: patnq@yahoo.co.uk

Wednesday

A Broad Approach to Watercolour Painting        NEW CLASS NEW TUTOR

Tutor: Lucy Feilden

Wednesday mornings:  10 am - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring term: 20th January -  24th March 2021

with no half-term

​A chance to explore watercolour in a relaxed and creative environment. We will take a broad approach to this sensitive and vibrant medium. Along with more traditional techniques, you will be encouraged to develop your own intuitive direction. Suitable for beginners and those with some experience. This course will cover:

• a practical understanding of the various ways watercolour can be used

• exercises to explore different techniques

• how to mix colour and apply paint

• use of other water-soluble materials, eg. ink, pen and wash, gouache

• analysing the methods and approaches of other watercolour artists

Students will need to bring their own materials.   £230 for 10 week term.       

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525          

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Photography Street Life & Documentary 

Tutor: Patrick Gorman

Wednesday mornings:  10 am - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring term: 20th January -  24th March 2021

with no half-term

​£ for 10 week term.  For further information and to enrol please contact: 

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Collage & Mixed Media

Tutor: Anna Robertson

Wednesday mornings:  10 am - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring term: 20th January -  24th March 2021

with no half-term

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​£140 for 10 week term.   

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525          

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Wednesday Life Drawing                                                                  NEW TUTOR

Tutor: William Foyle

Wednesday  afternoon: 1 - 4 pm   

NEW Spring term: 20th January -  24th March 2021

with no half-term

Students will be guided through the use of various media to explore the human form, developing their observational skills with an awareness of form, line, tone and colour. This class is for all levels, from first time beginner to experienced artist. Although called life drawing, other mediums such as inks, pastels and paint may be employed. By studying the traditional  discipline of life drawing, you will learn how to draw and gain an understanding of the human body and greatly improve your hand-eye coordination and drawing and painting skills. There is a life model in every class.   £225 for 10 week term. For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525   

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NEW  Portrait Painting                                                                                 NEW

Tutor: Jess Miller

Wednesday afternoon: 1.30 - 4pm

NEW Spring term: 20th January -  24th March 2021

with no half-term

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Portrait painting and drawing class from the model. These classes teach the fundamentals of portrait painting from life by giving guidance on proportion and anatomy as well as affording artists the chance to develop their style and ability to capture the subject. Beginners, intermediate and advanced welcome.  

£235 per 10 week term.  For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525

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Thursday

Beginners Intuitive & Abstract Painting                                                

Tutor: Julia Burton

 Thursday mornings: 9.45 - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring Term: 21st January - 25th March 2021

No half term break

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A beginners painting class where you will learn the art of intuitive painting and explore the process of creating rather than only focusing on the finished product. You don't need to be able to draw to create wonderful art works.  We will be exploring how to approach the paper/canvas with paint application, mark making, texture choice, warm vs cool colours, colour theory, collage, paint layering and lots more. Intuitive painting will let you express yourself and you will be amazed at what you can create with intelligent mark making.  £235 for a 10 week term.  For further information or to book please contact:   julia@burton.net or t. 07811 331092

​Portrait Painting                                                                                 NEW TUTOR

Tutor: Jess Miller

 Thursday mornings: 10 - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring Term: 21st January - 25th March 2021

No half term break

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Portrait painting and drawing class from the model. These classes teach the fundamentals of portrait painting from life by giving guidance on proportion and anatomy as well as affording artists the chance to develop their style and ability to capture the subject. Beginners, intermediate and advanced welcome.   £235 per 10 week term.  

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525                

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Beginners Oil Painting - Drawing with a Brush

Tutor: Julia Burton

Thursday afternoons: 2 - 5 pm 

NEW Spring Term: 21st January - 25th March 2021

No half term break

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This class is suitable for complete beginners or for those who have some past experience but would like a reminder of the basics, with a view to getting back into regular practice.  This class will teach you the fundamentals of oil painting.  You will learn to:

• appreciate the qualities of painting with oils

• learn how to set out your palette and mix colours

• develop effective brush techniques

• learn to blend ‘wet on wet’ paint on the canvas

• put the ‘grisaille method’ into practice

• an understanding of basic colour theory

• learn how to prepare various supports

• continue learning the fundamental techniques of drawing including contour line, volume, tonal values, composition, scale, colour theory and much more.

​​​​​£235 for a 10 week term. For further information or to book please contact: julia@burton.net or tel: 07811 331092

KidsDoArt: Thursday After School Club

Teacher: Trudie Stephenson

Thursday: 4 - 5 pm for ages: 5 - 7  & 8 - 11

NEW Spring Term at the Art Stables: 7th January - 18th March

Dates: Jan: 7,14,21,28, Feb: 4,11,25. March: 4,11,18.

Half term 18th February

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KidsDoArt are passionate about teaching children art. We don’t just play, we teach, nurture and develop your child’s creativity. We offer a range of exciting 2-D and 3-D projects that have been developed to encourage creativity and to broaden visual language. This is a wonderful way for children to learn technique and to express their creativity under the supervision of professional artists. Skills will be developed in painting, drawing and model making. Lessons in perspective, colour, contrast and composition will also be introduced.  Due to Covid-19, Akiva students 1 - 4 will have staggered collection times between  3 - 30 pm. An additional fee of £25 will apply to students arriving from 3 - 3.30 pm. 10 week term: £150 inclusive of all materials.  For more information or to book please email trudie@kidsdoart.co.uk  or t. 07977 4143 19

Friday

Clay Sculpture: Anatomy of the Head

Tutor: Jess Miller

Fridays 10 am - 1 pm     

NEW Spring Term: 22nd January - 26th March 2021

No half term break

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Students will make a life-size skull and build the facial muscles on top. Starting with copying from a life size replica of a skull, and continuing with anatomical diagrams and photographs as reference material, students will develop their observational and modelling skills. Clay and modelling materials are included. Clay modelling tools will be available to purchase at the Art Stables if students do not have their own already. Some previous clay modelling experience would be beneficial, but is not essential. Suitable for all levels of experience. Course Materials included.    £265 per 10 session term.  One sculpture firing included per term. Additional firings and works larger than 30 cm by 30 cm are an extra £10.  

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525                  

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Drawing & Painting Foundation                                                        

Tutor: Francesco Poiana

Friday: 10 am - 12.30 pm

NEW Spring Term: 22nd January - 26th March 2021

No half term break

​Artist, Francesco Poiana, offers a thorough introduction to drawing and painting using a variety of media including pencil, charcoal, graphite, pastels, conte, pen, ink, watercolour, acrylic and oils. Francesco leads both traditional and expressive art workshops each week from referencing the work of other artists, still-lifes and natural forms to develop your creativity and skills and offer a foundation in all different types of drawing and painting.£230 per 10 week term. Suitable for all levels. 

For further information please email: i or t. 0203 302 5525               

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Advanced  Photography                                                     

Tutor: Patrick Gorman

Friday: 1 pm - 3 pm

NEW Spring Term: 22nd January - 26th March 2021

No half term break

​£ per 10 week term. For further information or to book please contact: info@artstables.co.uk or t. 0203 302 5525

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