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Watercolour Painting - weekly classes with Mick Kirkbride
Hampstead School of Art, London 15 Apr - 10 Jul 2024 Using the expressive qualities of watercolour, you will explore shape, form, volume and structure, you will also paint the spatial context. Through a flexible approach you will initially investigate tonal... Read more -
Painting in Oils with Clare Haward
Dulwich Art Group: Online & in London 15 Apr - 15 Jul 2024 Representation, colour and seeing. For beginners and improvers – 12 week course. In this course Clare works with you at the level you find yourself. Skills will be built when... Read more -
Life Drawing weekly classes with Mick Kirkbride
Online & in-studio at Insight School of Art, Whetstone, London 16 Apr - 9 Jul 2024 Weekly online / in-studio life-drawing classes with Mick Kirkbride at Insight School of Art in Whetstone, London. 12 Week Term Life drawing - Tuesdays: 1.00pm - 3.15pm Life drawing -... Read more -
Watercolour & drawing weekly classes with Mick Kirkbride
INSIGHT SCHOOL OF ART, Whetstone, London 16 Apr - 9 Jul 2024 Weekly in-studio watercolour and drawing classes with Mick Kirkbride at Insight School of Art in Whetstone, London. 12 Week Term Tuesdays, 10.15am - 12.30pm Pro-rata: You can still enrol... Read more
Forthcoming
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Drawing from Paintings at The National Gallery with Laura Smith
The Heatherley School of Fine Art 18 Apr - 4 Jul 2024 Twelve weeks of drawing from paintings at The National Gallery with Laura Smith. Explore the National Gallery and sketch from master artworks, from Monet to Artemisia Gentileschi and Rachel Ruysch... Read more -
Portraits and Painting from Life with Daniel Shadbolt
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 18 Apr - 4 Jul 2024 An Intermediate/Advanced level painting course with Daniel Shadbolt covering a variety of figurative subjects including portrait painting, still life painting and figurative painting. Tuition covers all aspects involved with oil... Read more -
Drawing from Paintings in Museums with Laura Smith
Online with The Heatherley School of Fine Art 18 Apr - 4 Jul 2024 An online course exploring and drawing paintings from galleries and museums around the world, from St Petersberg, to New York to Canberra. Explore some of the world’s most exciting art... Read more -
Oils, Acrylics & Drawing: weekly classes with Mick Kirkbride
INSIGHT SCHOOL OF ART, Whetstone, London 18 Apr - 11 Jul 2024 Weekly in-studio Oils/Acrylics and Drawing classes with Mick Kirkbride at Insight School of Art in Whetstone, London. 12 Week Term Thursdays, 10.15am - 12.30pm Pro-rata: You can still enrol... Read more -
Observational Painting classes with Laura Smith
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 19 Apr - 5 Jul 2024 Regardless of your level of experience, this comprehensive oil painting course will increase your confidence with the medium. On this course with Laura Smith , you will work from a... Read more -
A Day Out with the Masters: 1-day workshop with Julia Hawkins
Department of Prints & Drawings, British Museum 19 Apr 2024 Welcome to a special place within the British Museum - the Department of Prints and Drawings, where you will be given a unique opportunity to copy and learn from the... Read more
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Still Life Painting in Oils with Daniel Shadbolt
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 20 Apr - 6 Jul 2024 An intermediate / advanced level oil painting course introducing you to some of the traditions and innovations of still life painting. On this course with Daniel Shadbolt, t he ‘hands... Read more -
Drawing Space: 1-day workshop with Victoria Jinivizian
Shalbourne Village Hall, Wiltshire 20 Apr 2024 Learn the fundamentals of drawing from observation and the criteria needed to approach the drawing of anything. BUY TICKETS HERE Ingres maintained “Drawing is the probity of art” and this... Read more -
Drawing at Apsley House: 1-day workshop with Laura Smith
Apsley House, London 28 Apr 2024 Apsley House is home to an extraordinary collection of paintings, including masterpieces by Velázquez, Jan Bruegel and Thomas Lawrence BUY TICKETS HERE Laura Smith is passionate about drawing from paintings.... Read more -
Still Life Beyond the Object: Online Course with Clare Haward
Online with Penn Studio School of Art 1 - 22 May 2024 An intermediate / advanced still life oil painting course in which we will look beyond the objects and focus on the pictorial possibilities of our subject. Clare will introduce a... Read more -
Capturing the energy of Borough Market: 1-day plein air workshop with John Dobbs
Borough Market, London 11 May 2024 Expressing the hustle and bustle of this lively food market through paint, pencil and charcoal. BUY TICKETS HERE Borough Market has been in the London Bridge area for over a... Read more -
Nunhead Cemetery plein air 1-day workshop with Jason Line
Nunhead Cemetery, London 18 May 2024 Situated in the various cultivated and wooded areas of the cemetery offering an inspirational place for students to draw and paint BUY TICKETS HERE Nunhead cemetery is one of the... Read more
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PORTRAIT PAINTING WORKSHOPS WITH ANDREW JAMES
The New School of Art, East Sussex 25 May - 10 Nov 2024 An engrossing and inspiring course with Andrew James , who is a member of The Royal Society of Portrait Painters and New English Art Club. This two day intensive portrait... Read more -
Expressive landscape painting workshops with Louise Balaam
The New School of Art, East Sussex 3 Jun - 25 Jul 2024 These 2-day courses will be an exciting opportunity to be tutored by a New English Art Club member and a highly inspirational artist. To start Louise will introduce her work,... Read more -
Painting holiday in Croatia with Michael Weller
Angelo d’Oro, Rovinj, Croatia run by Winslow Art Center 3 - 10 Jun 2024 The Croatian Sketchbook: Capturing a Seaside Istrian Town in Mixed Media This is mainly a sketching workshop, trying out different materials, responding quickly and simply to the beautiful city of... Read more -
Painting holidays in the French Pyrenees with Jacqueline Willams
Art Retreats at l'Ancienne Poste Avajan 8 - 22 Jun 2024 Jacqueline Williams will be your painting guide who has over 27 years experience. 'During your stay I will run a relaxed painting course and will go at a pace you... Read more -
Painting holiday in France with Antony Williams
Maison du Guit, South West France 28 Aug - 4 Sep 2024 This exciting course offers a variety of opportunities for painting the French landscape, as well as portrait and figure painting in the landscape. The course takes place in the relaxed... Read more -
Expressive Landscape Painting: 5-day residential course with Louise Balaam
Jurassic Coast Studios, Dorest 30 Sep - 4 Oct 2024 An absorbing and engaging course with landscape artist Louise Balaam. This course, for artists of all abilities, is designed to help you reach the next level of landscape painting .... Read more
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Exploring Imagination in drawing & painting: 1-day online workshop with Neil Pittaway
Online 23 Mar 2024 An introduction to the fascinating world of imagination in art and practical activities as starting points to develop your own work. BUY TICKETS HERE In this workshop you will learn... Read more -
Painting the life on the River Thames: 1-day plein air workshop with John Dobbs
Embankment, London 16 Mar 2024 From the buses traversing the bridges, to the constant river traffic and the streams of people walking along the Embankment, the river here is a hive of activity. We will... Read more -
Seeing Beyond the Objects: 1-day online workshop with Clare Haward
Online 17 Feb 2024 Work from a still life arrangement to explore the pictorial possibilities within the set up. BUY TICKETS HERE In this online intermediate/advanced workshop students will work from a still life... Read more -
Drawing at the Wallace Collection: 1-day workshop with Laura Smith
Wallace Collection, London 28 Jan 2024 Draw alongside Laura Smith in this extraordinary collection of paintings, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Titian and Watteau BUY TICKETS HERE Laura is passionate about drawing from paintings. She... Read more -
The NEAC Drawing Club on Instagram Live
Online, Tuesdays, 7–8pm, with Andrew James NEAC RP & NEAC Scholar Polly Smedley 9 - 23 Jan 2024 NEAC member Andrew James and current NEAC scholar Polly Smedley are excited to host more online drawing club sessions, with a focus on creating self portraits. While Andrew and Polly... Read more -
Egg Tempera and Gesso painting: 1-day workshop with Ruth Stage
Artist's studio, East Dulwich 12 Dec 2023 Learn about the rich history and amazing potential of egg tempera as a medium. BUY TICKETS HERE The day will start with a demonstration by Ruth on how to prepare... Read more
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Drawing at the National Gallery: 1-day workshop with Laura Smith
National Gallery, London 18 Nov 2023 Students will be encouraged to seek out works that speak to them and respond in their own, unique way. BUY TICKETS HERE Tutor Laura Smith is passionate about drawing from... Read more -
Exploring the Still Life: 1-day workshop with Jason Line
155A Gallery, London 28 Oct 2023 A one day drawing and painting workshop focusing on the theme of the still life and the interior. BUY TICKETS HERE Students will be invited to either draw and paint... Read more -
Sketchbooks, Keeping it Simple: 1-day plein air workshop with Robert E Wells
St Mary the Strand, St Clements, The Law Courts and Temple, London 14 Oct 2023 A one-day workshop to explore observational sketchbook studies as a basis for later studio paintings. BUY TICKETS HERE Robert will begin with a brief talk about his sketchbook process and... Read more -
Boats At Rest: 1-day plein air workshop with Michael Weller
Weymouth Harbour 30 Sep 2023 Join NEAC member Michael Weller for a day of outdoor painting in and around Weymouth Harbour. BUY TICKETS HERE Using the harbour, boats and people as components, students will make... Read more -
Seaside impressions: 1-day plein air workshop with Michael Weller
Weymouth Beach 8 Jul 2023 An interesting and fun plein air workshop exploring Weymouth beach ... BUY TICKETS HERE The idea is to try a few ways of working that Michael finds helpful to sketching... Read more -
Exhibition tours and demo with Clare Haward
Mall Galleries 1 Jul 2023 Clare Haward NEAC will be in the gallery all day where she will be giving exhibition tours and sketching a still life. Clare will do two tours of the exhibition,... Read more
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Egg Tempera painting demo with Ruth Stage
Mall Galleries 30 Jun 2023 Ruth Stage NEAC will be in the gallery all day where she will be talking and demonstrating her egg tempera working process. TIMES 11 am to 4 pm PRICE Free... Read more -
Exhibition tours with Salliann Putman
Mall Galleries 29 Jun 2023 Salliann Putman NEAC RWS will give guided tours of the exhibition throughout the day. TIMES Tours will begin at 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm PRICE Free with gallery... Read more -
Exhibition tours and sketching with Michael Weller
Mall Galleries 28 Jun 2023 Michael Weller NEAC will be in the gallery all day where he will be giving exhibition tours and sketching. Michael will do two tours of the exhibition, at 11 am... Read more -
Sketchbook-making demo with Robert E Wells
Mall Galleries 27 Jun 2023 An opportunity to join Robert E Wells NEAC RBA (assisted by his son, Luca) constructing and preparing paintings and sketchbooks. Robert will embark on sketch studies and oil vignettes throughout... Read more -
NEAC Annual Lecture: Thomas Hennell by Jessica Kilburn
Mall Galleries 27 Jun 2023 This year is the 80th anniversary of Thomas Hennell’s election to the NEAC. In tribute to him, the author of the first major reappraisal of his life and work in... Read more -
Exhibition tours with Louise Balaam
Mall Galleries 26 Jun 2023 Louise Balaam NEAC RWA will give guided tours of the exhibition throughout the day. TIMES Tours will begin at 11 am, 1 pm and 2:30 pm PRICE Free with gallery... Read more
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Portrait painting demo with Andrew James
Mall Galleries 25 Jun 2023 Watch Andew James NEAC RP paint a portrait. TIME 12:30 pm to 4:30pm PRICE Free with gallery admission ABOUT THE ARTIST Based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Andrew James was winner... Read more -
Exhibition tours and demo with Neil Pittaway
Mall Galleries 23 - 24 Jun 2023 On both Friday 23rd & Saturday 24th Neil Pittaway NEAC RWS RE LFA will be in the gallery all day where he will be demonstrating his working process and giving... Read more -
Observation, Pure and Simple: workshop with John Dobbs
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 17 Jun 2023 Produce a series of paintings through direct observation of what is meaningful to you. BUY TICKETS HERE The aim for the day will be to produce a series of paintings... Read more -
Drawing from the V&A collection: 1-day museum workshop with Neil Pittaway
Victoria & Albert Museum, London 20 May 2023 Draw from a variety of collection objects in the Victoria and Albert Museum. BUY TICKETS HERE You will be working with other like-minded people in a supportive environment; you will... Read more -
Drawing & Composition: 1-day life-drawing workshop with Julie Jackson
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 13 May 2023 A drawing or a painting is based in your response to feelings and sensations … BUY TICKETS HERE This 1-day workshop will be a small group of no more than... Read more -
Exploring Colour & Texture: 1-day Portrait workshop with Julia Hawkins
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 29 Apr 2023 An opportunity to concentrate on several important elements of alla prima portraiture. BUY TICKETS HERE The day will give students the opportunity to concentrate on several important elements of alla... Read more
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Drawing with Ready-Mades: 1-day workshop with Paul Newland
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 22 Apr 2023 About a critical kind of drawing, stretching imagination and invention BUY TICKETS HERE We will create a bank of marks: lines of different kinds, using various drawing media, made on... Read more -
Portrait and Pattern: Workshop with Melissa Scott-Miller
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 25 Mar 2023 Join Melissa Scott-Miller NEAC RBA RP for a portrait workshop exploring how to portray textures and patterns in a way that enhances the portrait, including some objects to make an... Read more -
Capturing the Essence: 1-day workshop with John Dobbs
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 11 Mar 2023 This 1-day workshop will be about painting fast and direct, being as unselfconscious as possible. Putting down what you see and expressing this. BUY TICKETS HERE In the morning, we... Read more -
New English Art Club Exhibition Tour with Peter Brown
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath 4 Mar 2023 Discover the stories behind the paintings in our latest exhibition, Capturing Life: A Century of the New English Art Club BOOK HERE ABOUT THE LECTURE This essential exhibition tour will... Read more -
How to Explore Watercolour: 1-day workshop with Neil Pittaway
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 25 Feb 2023 This 1-day workshop will introduce you to a wide variety of watercolour techniques that you will then be able to use to develop your own watercolour paintings. BUY TICKETS HERE... Read more -
From Classical to Modern Portrait: 1-day workshop with Julia Hawkins
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 18 Feb 2023 This 1-day workshop will encourage students to build their drawing on a solid foundation as developed by master artists for centuries. BUY TICKETS HERE Students will be given an understanding... Read more
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All Day of Drawing & Painting: 1-day workshop with Julie Jackson
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 11 Feb 2023 This 1-day workshop gives you an opportunity to achieve a painting from the model in a sustained pose, creating time to focus your individual connection to the subject and atmosphere... Read more -
New English Art Club Exhibition Tour with Jon Benington
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath 4 Feb 2023 Discover the stories behind the paintings in our latest exhibition, Capturing Life: A Century of the New English Art Club BOOK HERE ABOUT THE LECTURE Join Jon Benington, former Victoria... Read more -
Life Drawing 1-day Workshop with Antony Williams
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 28 Jan 2023 A life drawing day designed to support individual interests and all abilities; and an opportunity to draw from a life model with demonstrations by the tutor. BUY TICKETS HERE There... Read more -
Peer Mentoring with Patricia Paolozzi Cain
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 21 Jan 2023 We are hosting a day of Peer Mentoring sessions with NEAC member Patricia Paolozzi Cain, as part of the NEAC’s professional development programme. Four 1:1 sessions will be available to... Read more -
Fruit Life: 1-day workshop with Michael Weller
THE HEATHERLEY SCHOOL OF FINE ART, LONDON 14 Jan 2023 This one-day workshop is about some things Michael uses to help him with drawing and tone in a life-size painting – the fruit in the painting being the same size... Read more -
The NEAC Drawing Club on Instagram Live
Online, Tuesdays, 7–8pm, with Andrew James NEAC RP & Michael Weller NEAC 10 Jan - 7 Feb 2023 Andy and Michael from the NEAC are excited to host a new online drawing club, with a focus on drawing things from life at home. These will be timed drawings,... Read more
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Drawing into Painting: 1-day workshop with Charles Williams
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 10 Dec 2022 In this one-day workshop we will explore the relationship of drawing to painting through exercises to expand your capacity as a visual artist BUY TICKETS HERE Traditionally, drawing is seen... Read more -
Life Drawing - Resemblance or Representation: 3 x session course with Peter Clossick
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 19 Nov - 3 Dec 2022 The objective of this 3 x session course will be to understand the theory behind drawing from life. BUY TICKETS HERE Outcomes will consist of interactive sketches and drawings, in... Read more -
A Person in a Room: 1-day workshop with Jason Line
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 5 Nov 2022 An exciting one-day drawing and painting workshop inviting students to explore the theme of the figure in an interior. BUY TICKETS HERE A lone clothed model will sit in the... Read more -
Drawing the Portrait: Three Approaches: 3-session course with Andrew James
Tunbridge Wells 27 Oct - 17 Nov 2022 Andrew James leads three sessions that contrast and compliment each other by using different techniques to compile a portrait likeness. Led by NEAC member artist Andrew James in Tunbridge Wells,... Read more -
Life Drawing - Structure and Form: 3 x session course with Peter Clossick
Starts 1 October at the Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 1 - 15 Oct 2022 The objective of this 3 x session course is based on the premise, 'If you want to see, see right at once, When you begin to think, you miss the... Read more -
Three talks by Robert E. Wells
Mall Galleries 4 Jul 2022 Robert will be giving three public talks in the gallery: The Changing Relationship Between Artists and Galleries This will look at the profile of The New Grafton, whereby Artist profiles... Read more
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Designing and Painting a Portrait Sketch in Oils with Andrew James
Mall Galleries 29 Jun 2022 A three hour demo by Andrew James which will include some preparatory drawing beforehand, and an hour's Q & A after the demo. TIMES 1:00pm – 5:00pm PRICE Free with... Read more -
NEAC Annual Lecture: Augustus John and the Slade’s First 'Crisis of Brilliance' by David Boyd Haycock
Mall Galleries 29 Jun 2022 RESERVE YOUR SPACE HERE ABOUT THE LECTURE Augustus John is one of the great enigmas of twentieth-century British art. By 1910 he was widely acknowledged as one of this country’s... Read more -
Action: The Art of Painting the Moving Figure with Toby Ward
Mall Galleries 28 Jun 2022 Over the last 30 years Toby Ward has made a career working with the moving figure either at work or at play. His talk will be about this aspect of... Read more -
The Magic of Drawing with Neil Pittaway
Mall Galleries 24 Jun 2022 Neil will talk about and demonstrate his love for drawing and the magic that he finds when creating his very complex concepts and ideas. Through this Neil will also talk... Read more -
The Unspoken Narrative: workshop with Robert E Wells
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 19 Mar 2022 This workshop continues to explore the use of the figure to drive narratives based on drawing from life ... The day will start with a brief discussion as to how... Read more -
The Long Pose: life-drawing workshop with Jason Line
The Heatherley School of Fine Art, London 29 Jan 2022 In this workshop, the model will be positioned in one pose for the day. The aim of which is to give students of all abilities the chance to really focus... Read more
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Annual Lecture: Sickert and the Art of Music Hall
Mall Galleries 30 Jun 2021 Alison Young will be giving this year’s NEAC Annual Lecture, ‘Sickert and the Art of Music Hall’, sponsored by Panter & Hall. 'In my forthcoming NEAC lecture, I will be... Read more -
Annual Lecture: The Slade School of Art and the NEAC, c.1908-1914
Online 18 Nov 2020 The New English Art Club presents this year's NEAC Annual Lecture, exclusively online: ‘The Slade School of Art and the NEAC, c.1908-1914’ by David Boyd Haycock available to view online... Read more
