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Wilhelmina Barns-Graham and the Artists of St Ives
1 Aug - 19 Sep 2020
Opening soon! Book a time slot to see three exhibitions exploring the work of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham and her peers
168 Annual Open Exhibition
14 Nov 20 – 7 Mar 21
An open exhibition showcasing hundreds of artworks from artists across the UK and internationally
Emerging from Lockdown - A Poetry Workshop
13 Aug 2020
A poetry workshop for adults wishing to express creatively their experiences of lockdown. Led by Bristol poet and performer, Leeza Awojobi on Zoom.
Junior Drawing School - Draw a Magpie Moth
18 Aug 2020
Learn the fundamentals of pastel drawing, looking at the stunning patterns of a moth and replicating it using pastels and your fingers
Junior Drawing School - Narrative Mapmaking
20 Aug 2020
Have fun creating your own map that tells a story - with a top illustrator to guide you
Junior Drawing School - Copper Embossing
25 Aug 2020
Enjoy embossing and piercing copper to create impressive artworks
Observation to Abstraction: the figure in clay
2 and 3 Sep 2020
This two-day class explores ways of stylising and abstracting the human form through manipulating a block of terracotta clay.
NEW! Paint an Indian Elephant
5 and 6 Sep 2020
This two day workshop will see you create your own Indian elephant using the traditional techniques of Indian painting.
Botanical Printmaking
12 and 13 Sep 2020
SOLD OUT
Art History Zoom: Travelling Southwest – The St Ives Artists
15 September 2020
Enjoy learning more about the paintings in the current exhibition and uncover more about the artists behind them and the reach of their influence.
Drawing Trees
16 and 17 Sep 2020
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Botanical Drawing
18 Sep 2020
Learn how to produce accurate botanical drawings using line and tone in graphite and pen. Develop accurate observational drawing skills.
NEW! Drag Artist Life Drawing
18 Sep 2020
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Introduction to Life Drawing
20 Sep 2020
Be guided through a range of approaches to the life model with exercises to help improve your observational skills.
Figuration to Abstraction
Starts 21 Sep 2020
Explore your imagination and creativity and discover your personal language of abstraction.
Portrait and Figure Drawing
Starts 21 Sep 2020
Practical guidance to help you improve your composition, accuracy and observation
Old Master Techniques
Starts 22 Sep 2020
Recreate works by the old masters. Prepare the canvas, create sketches and transfer drawings to canvas with paint
NEW! Colour and Layering in the Landscape
Starts 22 Sep 2020
During this course you will have the chance to explore various oil painting techniques inspired by the Canadian landscape and the work of Tom Thomson and Peter Doig amongst others
Drawing Paint and Colour PART I
Starts 23 Sep 2020
Explore the technical, practical, intuitive and expressive qualities of paint and colour and their relationship to drawing.
Intermediate Drawing Morning
Starts 24 Sep 2020
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Intermediate Drawing Afternoon
Starts 24 Sep 2020
Develop skills by drawing still life, as well as abstract images based on found patterns and textures.
Life Drawing
Starts 30 Sep 2020
Practice drawing from a model in a friendly and focused environment.
Icon Painting
2, 3 and 4 Oct 2020
Learn this ancient medium of egg tempera in your creation of a religious icon
Dog Drawing
10 Oct 2020
This special drawing class teaches students to capture the character and movement of animals.
Introduction to Drawing
17 Oct 2020
A workshop for complete beginners to come along and have a go at drawing in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Colour in Painting: From Theory to Practice
24 and 25 Oct 2020
SOLD OUT
Experimentation and Technique
Starts 2 Nov 2020
Discover experimental drawing techniques in structured sessions that are both fun and challenging
In the Studio of…
Starts 3 Nov 2020
Taking a different artist each week, you will recreate aspects of a variety of studios from art history
Creative and Experimental Figure Drawing
Starts 6 November 2020
Experiment with materials and mixed media to develop exciting ways of drawing from the model
NEW! Photographing Your Art
8 Nov 2020
A practical workshop in which you will learn the essentials of lighting and camera settings needed to do this, and take photographs of your own artwork, whether 2D or 3D
Autobiographical Journaling
21 and 22 Nov 2020
Explore your own stories, thoughts and life events through the process of journaling. A strong focus on avoiding being ‘neat or nice’
Beginners Drawing
Starts 27 Nov 2020
Learn to draw in a supportive environment. Lessons will include how to look, how to handle materials and how to select from a subject.
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