Learn classical techniques working from the model.
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WORKING FROM THE PORTRAIT MODEL FOR 1 WEEK 6 HRS A DAY
EVERY MONDAY 18:45 TO 21:00
Anastasia Pollard wins The Ondaatje Prize for Portraiture: £10,000 plus the Society’s GOLD MEDAL awarded for the most distinguished painting in the Royal Society of Portraiture’s annual exhibition 2009.
One of the joys of writing this blog is being able to celebrate the acheivements of our students from time to time and that’s exactly what we’re going to do this week.
The Studio magazine was founded by Charles Holmes as an informative monthly periodical on contemporary fine and decorative art. First published in April 1893 (price: 6d), The Studio always had an extensive readership which included the UK, Europe and North America in particular. It initially started out by championing contemporary art and design movements. It [...]
The first outing of the LARA road show – in Islington with the British Museum.
William Oliphant Hutchison was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland on 2 July 1889. He was the fifth child in the family of four sons and two daughters of Henry William Hutchison, of Kinloch, a Kirkcaldy businessman and his wife, Sarah Hannah Key. William was educated at Kirkcaldy High School, Cargilfield. He later went on to Rugby [...]
Abraham Cooper was born in Red Lion Street, London on 8 September 1787. He was the son of a tobacconist, who later kept an inn, first at Holloway and then at Edmonton. At the age of 13, Abraham became an employee of Astley’s Amphitheatre, managed by his uncle. Astley’s was a great 19th-century attraction and [...]
