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Mixed Media: Still Life

A project-based workshop providing an opportunity for beginners and more experienced artists to develop their work around themes e.g. working from life or still-life.
  • Who is it for?

    The mixed media still life course is for all levels of students with an interest in working from direct observation but in a more experimental way than a traditional drawing or painting class.

  • What does it cover?

    By attending this course you will: reference both historical and contemporary artworks and observe, record and explore ways to layer, add depth, texture, tone and pattern to your work.

  • What will it be like?

    Using collaged papers and a variety of drawing materials which may include graphite, paint, wax, bleach, glue as well as mono-printing. Students will produce artwork from still life displays set up in the classroom.

  • What else do I need to buy or do?

    All basic materials and media will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own paints/brushes and collage paper, plus there are some heavy or textured papers that can be bought in class at cost prices.

  • What could it lead to?

    Your tutor will be happy to advise on suitable follow-on courses or project ideas for home/studio work.

Available Courses

Mixed Media: Still Life

A project-based workshop providing an opportunity for beginners and more experienced artists to develop their work around themes e.g. working from life or still-life.

24 April 2024 – 29 May 2024
Wednesday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1260
£132 / £46
6 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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05 June 2024 – 10 July 2024
Wednesday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1261
£132 / £46
6 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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27 September 2023 – 01 November 2023
Wednesday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1256
£132 / £46
6 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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08 November 2023 – 13 December 2023
Wednesday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1257
£132 / £46
6 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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10 January 2024 – 14 February 2024
Wednesday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1258
£132 / £46
6 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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21 February 2024 – 27 March 2024
Wednesday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1259
£132 / £46
6 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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Watercolour Encounters

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive exploration of watercolour art and its various applications. Delve into traditional and experimental watercolor techniques, encounter a variety of interesting and stimulating subject matter, and receive support from a specialist art tutor.

23 March 2024 – 23 March 2024
Saturday, 10:30 to 16:30
Course Code:1265
£40 / £15
1 Meeting
High Street, Stratford
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Life Drawing - Short and Long Poses

A mixed level life drawing course using short and long poses, focusing on line, light, colour and composition. Explore the numerous differing influences from ancient far eastern to western mainstream.

22 April 2024 – 15 July 2024
Monday, 10:00 to 13:00
Course Code:1215CS
£291 / £102
11 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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25 September 2023 – 11 December 2023
Monday, 10:00 to 13:00
Course Code:1213CS
£314 / £110
12 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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08 January 2024 – 25 March 2024
Monday, 10:00 to 13:00
Course Code:1214CS
£314 / £110
12 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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Drawing: Absolute Beginners

Learn the basics of drawing using various media, building your skills and confidence, in a friendly and supportive atmosphere.

22 April 2024 – 15 July 2024
Monday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1206
£240 / £84
11 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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25 September 2023 – 11 December 2023
Monday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1204
£261 / £91
12 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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08 January 2024 – 25 March 2024
Monday, 14:00 to 17:00
Course Code:1205
£261 / £91
12 Meetings
High Street, Stratford
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