BAS Spring Brochure 18 (online)

Life Drawing
9th January – 20th March (Half -Term
13th February)
6.30pm-9.30pm
£200 for whole course (limited
concessions available)
A highly structured drawing class
using the life model as inspiration. We
will use many exercises and materials
to discover mark making, perspective,
form, composition, and tone. Each
week we will tackle new aspects of
drawing the human form to help each
student build their own individual
practice as an artist. This class will
benefit beginners as well as practicing
artists. Materials will be available to
buy in class.
Tutor: Sue Larner
WEDNESDAYS
Creativity Through
Watercolour and Mixed
Media
10th January – 21st March (Half-Term
14th February)
9.45am-12.45pm
£132 (not including materials)
This is a course enabling people to
develop in their own unique way.
Initially the craft and techniques of
watercolours and then of mixed media
(combining watercolour with gouache
and acrylic, also charcoal and pastels)
will be taught and demonstrated to
show their descriptive and expressive
potential. (Oil painting techniques are
also taught).
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Nature is experienced in the
details of growth patterns as
well as through landscape. Natural
forms echo our own psychological
processes and they also provide the
starting point for imaginative themes,
thus linking the inner and outer
worlds.
Tutor: Michael Chaitow
Life Sculpture
10th January – 21st March (Half Term
14th February)
1.30-4.30pm
£160 + £15 materials
The life model holds one pose for 3-4
weeks. Clay, direct ciment fondu and
wire are used to discover the human
form in three dimensions. We will also
tackle the portrait head, the relief and
casting. Beginners welcome.
Tutor Sue Larner
Sculpture
10th January – 21st March (Half Term
14th February)
6.30-9.30pm
£120 + £16 materials
This is a group led untutored
sculpture class for experienced
sculptors wanting to experiment using
the human form as a starting point.
Tutor: Sue Larner
THURSDAYS
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The Art of Portraiture
11th January – 22nd March (Half-
Term 15th February)
10.00am – 1.00pm
£150 (not including materials)
A structured course in the art of
portraiture working from the model,
progressing from drawing (structure
and proportion) through to full
painting. Emphasis will be given to
the progression from drawing through
to painting in stages using traditional
laying and glazing techniques.
Tutor: Michael Chaitow
Conceptual Drawing
18th January – 22nd February
6.00pm - 8.00pm
£120 (basic materials supplied)
This course, catering for students of
all abilities, offers the opportunity to
experiment with conceptual drawing
techniques. You will explore a diverse
range of mark making processes and
gain an insight into artists who work
within this field of artistic practice.
Tutor: Fay Stevens
Children’s After School Art
Club (Ages 7-11)
11th January - 22nd March (Half Term
15th February)
5.30pm - 6.30pm
£60 full term (including materials)
Each term pupils will have the
opportunity to explore a different
area of art and design. Artistic
topics include drawing, painting,
textiles, clay, paper-crafts, illustration,
architecture, animation, print and
more. Pupils will learn new skills,
investigate a number of artists
and designers work and creative
professions and document their
creations in their own sketchbook.
Students will also get the chance to
visit art exhibitions, enter competitions
and exhibit their work in showcases.
Tutor: Funky Art House.