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Portrait painting in oils (SWE40283)
3 to 5 Jul 2026. Create a portrait in oil paint based upon observation of the model. Ideal for both beginners and more experienced artists, this course aims to support your own style and aspirations for your work. Tutors: Allan Ramsay
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Painting trees and woodland in oils (SWE40873)
28 to 30 Aug 2026. Paint in the landscape and examine composition to create form, texture and light. Studies are also made in the studio of tree branches and roots, and one or more finished pieces. Tutors: Tom Benjamin
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Drawing to painting in oils – the figure in summer (SSS39665)
7 to 13 Aug 2026. You will explore the relationship between the figure and its surroundings, looking at how painters have depicted the human form and its relationship with the light and the atmosphere of these hottest months. Tutors: Tim Patrick
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Atmospheric landscape painting in oils – inspired by Turner at Petworth House (SLW40656)
14 to 17 Aug 2026. Delve into the world of Turner in this oil painting course that takes you through skills and techniques to build and create atmosphere in landscape paintings. Run in conjunction with a visit to Petworth House, you'll have the oppo...
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Painting
Discover our courses in painting watercolours, acrylics, oils and mixed media With expert tutor guidance and stunning studio space, find your next painting class with us.
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Online Foundation Certificate in Art and Design
Virtual Open Day - 14 August 2026 - Register now Award: Foundation Certificate in Art & Design Duration: 1 academic year, part-time (August 2026) Sch...
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West Dean Student Features on Sky Arts’ Portrait Artist of the Year
When lockdown hit, Lizzie Patterson found herself watching Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year which created a spark within. “Watching the show revived my painting bug,” she explains. “I chose to give up a career in photo...
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Alpine Gardens
by Paola Tavoletti, Artist-Writer The mountain environment is tough and hard: steep slopes, abrupt changes in climate, and violent natural atmospheric phenomena. Alpine gardens are a challenge for even the most passionate and adept gardener...