Art Courses Anerley

Art courses near Anerley: The New School of Art offers a diverse and exciting array of art classes for beginners and established artists in easy reach of Anerley. Our centres in Lewes, Brighton and London host courses in drawing, oils painting and art history led by inspiring tutors, all highly regarded artists and art historians.
Anerley is an inspiring and diverse center of the Arts. It is home to lots of established artists, but many up and coming creatives also find their way here. When considering taking an art course, Anerley should be the destination of choice. The New School of Art offers a range of art courses, all led by established, highly regarded artists and art historians who are on hand to help you through your course.

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Beginners Art Classes Anerley

Our art courses are designed for a wide range of abilities from beginner to professional artists.If you have just started painting, are starting a new hobby or are thinking of developing your established painting practice, our tutors will work with you at your level.By aiming to ensure a maximum class size of 10 or 12, we are able to offer small, intimate Beginner art classes and a tutor on hand to give you the individual attention you need.Both individual and group work is involved in our Beginner art lessons.You will be given the chance to both to discuss your specific needs one on one with your tutor and to share ideas with other students.

Advanced Art Classes Anerley

If as a professional artist you are looking to gain more experience, depth or focus on the work you already create, then our Advanced art courses in the greater Anerley area are ideal for you.Our team of tutors are practising artists and will be available to provide an insight into the current industry and provide technical support to the students.In our Advanced art classes you will be among like minded artists who similarly wish to develop and define their own practice and challenge their skills and knowledge.We realise that as working professionals it can be hard to juggle your responsibilities and taking part in a course, so we have timetables which can accommodate your busy schedule.

Fine Art Courses Anerley

For a more general overview of fine art, the New School of Art offers a Fine Art course in the greater Anerley area.By providing an introduction to fine art practice – including drawing and painting– the tutors will help students focus and critically reflect upon their work and painting.The programme is taught by professional artists, which allows students to benefit from one to one tutorials as well as be involved in class workshops and discussions.On the course students will gain insight into how their course tutor works and at the same time develop their own skills.

Life Drawing Classes Anerley

The Life Drawing classes we run in the greater Anerley area are a popular choice.We believe rigorous instruction in drawing is vital for all figurative work and this belief underlies our philosophy as an Art school.The class entails drawing the life model in a range of different poses.The Life Drawing classes are a chance for artists to explore their creative side and develop their draftmanship in a supportive setting.Tutors will be on hand to provide guidance and instruction.Regardless of your level of ability, this programme will help develop your skills.Although there is tuition and direction for all students, this class provides a chance to work on your drawing in a more social environment.

Landscape Painting Courses Anerley

Artist Louise Balaam NEAC, member of the New English Art Club, presents a 2 day workshop in the greater Anerley area on Landscape Painting.On this course you will be introduced to Louise’s work and her painting style.The emphasis will be on acquiring the skills of working quickly, freely and dynamically.If the weather allows, students will be able to draw outside, working on simplifying, abstraction and working with pencil and watercolour before working on painting in the studio.Students will be encouraged to make several paintings over both days and Louise will be on hand to provide advice and individual tuition.You will be able to look at a few of her sketchbooks and your own sketchbooks will be used as reference and inspiration for your painting.On the second day everyone’s work will be critiqued by the group.

Portrait Painting Anerley

Another course on offer is our Portrait Painting Masterclass, which is a 2 day course in the greater Anerley area led by Tim Benson VPROI, Vice President of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters.During the course students will be introduced to the artist, his work and the philosophy behind his work.The first day will be begun with a demonstration by Tim, and then you will create your own small, quick oil sketches which focus on tone, colour and form more than detail.A large painting will be produced by the students on the second day – again, a work without detail.A thorough discussion of students’ work and their individual choices throughout this process will lead to an identification of how to create interest and tension in the composition.The student’s work will be assessed on a one to one basis at the end of the course.