A workshop to guide you through the history and painting techniques of The Impressionists. Using the versatile medium of acrylic, you will be given tuition on brush strokes, texture, tonal values, colour mixing, impasto and mood. We will also be looking at the ideology and thought processes behind the movement and Caroline will be demonstrating…
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Monday Afternoon 2pm-5pm | 12th Mar – 26th Mar | £45 for 3 weeks   A three week workshop focusing on mixed media using acrylic and collage. In a relaxed and friendly environment, you will be shown how to use acrylic paint and any kind of collage you wish to throw in to create 2D…
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Monday Afternoons | 15th and 22nd May 5th-25th June | 2-5pm | £90 for six weeks A workshop focusing on the use of contemporary and traditional techniques to create beautiful, dramatic and inspired seascapes. Incorporated into the teaching will be information on materials and media, wet in wet, washes, dry brushing, methods for creating texture and much more. Students…
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Monday afternoons 2pm-5pm  | £90 for 6 weeks A workshop focused on having fun with informal portraiture, using expressionism and experimentation to capture the character and personality of the sitter. Emphasis will be placed on the portrait as a whole which means looking at symbolism, dress, background, colour in composition and exploring how the student can…
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Every Monday afternoon 2-5pm | £90 for 6 weeks | 7th Nov – 12th Dec 2016 A six week workshop to guide you through the process of landscape painting  focusing on composition, tone, simplification, colour mixing and mood. Included will be instruction on skies, water, fields, trees, cityscapes and more.  Caroline will be demonstrating different techniques…
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Monday 24th 2-5pm & Saturday 29th Oct 10am-1pm | £30 A friendly, relaxed two session workshop focusing on developing observational skills in drawing. Using demonstrations and exercises, Caroline will be utilising a variety of drawing techniques to enhance students understanding of how to create excellent observational drawings in their own individual style. Still life objects…
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Saturday 17th & 24th Sep  | 10am – 1pm  | £30 A two day workshop to guide students through the process and techniques of this wonderful medium focusing on colour, value, texture, layering and blending with technical advice on papers and pastel. Students will be provided with still life set ups and Caroline will be…
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Sat 25th June | One-off Workshop | 10am-1pm | £15 The Zorn palette is named after Anders Zorn (1860-1920), an internationally successful artist from Sweden who mostly used a palette of just four colours. Caroline will be demonstrating how to utilize the immense array of colours and warm/cool tones found within the confines of this palette to…
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Sat 11th June | One-off Workshop | 10am-1pm | £15 This workshop will teach students how to use value and tone to enhance the quality of their portrait paintings and drawings. Caroline will be demonstrating in water based oils however students are free to use the medium of their choice. Topics covered will include: • Different ways…
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Sat 23rd April | One-off Workshop | 10am-1pm | £15 A workshop designed to enable students to experiment with portraiture in a loose, expressive way. Using acrylic or oil, students will be shown how to- • Use tone • Mix colour • Under-paint and draw • Make different expressive marks. • Know what is important detail and what…
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