We have a huge variety of drawing and painting courses to offer including Book Illustration, Life & Figure Drawing, Oil Painting, Watercolours and Gouache as well as Experimental Art & Media.
Approaches to Oil Painting
The course will encourage you to examine the possible influences in style and techniques of artists old and new on contemporary art.
Botanic Drawing & Painting (Beginners to Intermediate)
This is a course in Botanical Illustration is for the beginner to intermediate level Botanical illustrator students as well as continuing students of this course.
Botanic Drawing & Painting (Intermediate / Advanced)
Working from plants and flowers and other natural organic forms you will be the discipline of careful observational drawing and painting.
Botanical Drawings & Illustration (Absolute Beginners and Continuing Beginner Students)
This is a course in botanical illustration for the beginner as well as continuing beginner-students of botanical art and illustration. All ages of beginner level are welcome.
Contemporary Drawing
Enrolling now for Contemporary Drawing with Putney tutor Jane Millar Monday mornings in the studio
Draw & Paint with Mixed Media
The course aims to explore a variety of drawing and painting media.
Drawing & Painting (All levels)
The course is suitable for all students who wish to improve painting techniques and drawing skills.
Drawing & Painting (Intermediate level)
The class provides the opportunity to further develop drawing & painting skills - in conjunction with each other.
Egg Tempera Painting
Egg tempera is a painting technique that was a primary method of painting until after 1500 when it was superseded by the invention of oil painting.
Experimental Art & Media (Intermediate)
This course will give you the knowledge and confidence to experiment with a range of different materials to develop your own ideas and personal visual language.
Expressive Drawing & Painting: Flora & Natural Forms 3D Campus
This is a studio-based 12-week course based at the 3D campus, exploring expressive painting and drawing techniques to create a vibrant and impactful series of works in response to flowers and other plant forms.
Garden Design – Design Your Own Garden 3D Campus
This is an intensive 6 -week course aimed at people who are interested in garden design but have varied to no experience of gardening or design.
Illustration (All Levels)
Over this 10-week course, published author/illustrator Sophie Ambrose will take you through all the steps from developing your initial idea to putting together a dummy picture book with a sample of artwork
Introduction to Drawing
This course is for students with little or no drawing experience and would like to learn to draw from observation.
Introduction to Drawing & Colour 3D Campus
This course is ideal for complete beginners who have never drawn or painted before, or for those with some experience, who’d like to brush up their skills and gain confidence in their drawing and colour work.
Introduction to Drawing & Painting
It is suitable for beginners and also for students with some experience who would welcome a structured refresher course. The course can be taken a term at a time or as a three term programme.
Introduction to Oil Painting
This is the ideal course for students new to oil painting or with a little experience. Some background knowledge of drawing and painting fundamentals will be useful.
Introduction to Painting
This termly course is designed for the student with little or no painting experience, although it might prove useful to those who would like to add a little more structure to their painting experience. Projects and exercises within the course will be broad-based and inclusive.
Introduction to Portraiture
This course is ideal for complete beginners who have never drawn or painted from a live model before, or for those with some experience, who’d like to brush up their skills and gain confidence in their drawing and colour work.
Introduction to Watercolour and Experimental Techniques
This course is designed for beginners with little or no experience with the delicate medium of watercolour. We will work and develop your skills and a focus on understanding of the experimental medium of watercolour. We will explore traditional methods of mixing colour and students will also be encouraged to play and develop their own take on the age-old method.
