Art Courses Chelsea
Art courses near Chelsea: The New School of Art offers a diverse and exciting array of art classes for beginners and established artists in easy reach of Chelsea. 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.
Chelsea is an inspiring and diverse centre for the Arts. It is home to lots of established artists, but many up and coming creatives also find their way here. When you think about taking an art course, you should immediately consider Chelsea. The New School of Art presents a range of courses, all led by high regarded and well established art historians and artists who offer continual guidance and support to their students throughout their course.
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Beginners Art Classes Chelsea
Our art courses cater for a 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.Our Beginner art lessons incorporate individual and group work.You will be given the opportunity to share ideas with other students, as well as being given one to one time with your tutor to focus on your own specific needs.
Advanced Art Classes Chelsea
Our Advanced art courses in the greater Chelsea area are perfect for those professional artists who are looking to gain more depth or experience or focus on the work they already create.All of our tutors are practising artists and so will be able to give technical support to our students as well as provide an insight into the current status of the industry.On an Advanced art course you will be in a class of like minded artists, who have the same goal – to develop and define their own practice and challenge their existing skills and knowledge.We understand that as working professionals you have other responsibilities outside the studio and finding the time to take part in a course can be hard, so we have created timetables which can fit around your busy schedule.
Fine Art Courses Chelsea
Another course offered by the New School of Art is the Fine Art course in the greater Chelsea area, which offers a broader overview of fine art.The tutors will help students focus and critically reflect on their work and painting by providing an introduction to fine art practice, including drawing and painting.Taught by professional artists, this programme allows students to benefit from class discussions, workshops and one to one tutorials.During the course, students will be able to develop their skills and understand how their course tutor works.
Life Drawing Classes Chelsea
We also offer Life Drawing classes in the greater Chelsea area, which are very popular.We believe rigorous study in drawing is essential to all figurative work, and underpins 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 available to give guidance and provide instruction.This programme will improve your skills, no matter your level of ability.This class not only provides tuition and direction, but it is a good opportunity to focus on drawing in a more social setting.
Landscape Painting Courses Chelsea
Artist Louise Balaam NEAC, member of the New English Art Club, presents a 2 day workshop in the greater Chelsea area on Landscape Painting.This course will show you Louise’s work and painting style.The emphasis will be on acquiring the skills of working quickly, freely and dynamically.Weather permitting, students will draw outside, working on simplifying, abstraction and working with pencil and watercolour, before moving onto 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 given the opportunity to examine some of her sketchbooks and then you will use your own sketchbooks as reference and as a source of ideas for your own painting.The group will assess everyone’s work on the second day.
Portrait Painting Chelsea
Tim Benson VPROI, Vice President of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, presents our Portrait Painting Masterclass, a 2 day workshop in the greater Chelsea area.During this course, students will become familiar with the artist, his work and the philosophy behind it.On the first day, Tim will give a demonstration after which you will create small, quick oil sketches focusing more on form, tone and colour than detail.The second day will give students the opportunity to create a large painting, again without adding 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 course finishes with a one on one critique of the work the student has produced.