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Beginners Painting
Structured around the life model, Beginners Painting encourages students to develop their understanding of form, texture, colour and art theory through the practice of acrylic and oil painting.

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Monday to Friday 30th March- 2nd April 2027
Monday to Friday 9th-13th August 2027

Painting Art History with the Impressionists
This course combines practical painting and drawing tuition with art-history lectures. The National Gallery is our starting point to reveal how famous painters such as Monet, Degas, Van Gogh and Cezanne can be viewed as true artistic innovators. You will learn how to express yourself like an Impressionist!

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Tuesday to Thursday 23rd-25th August 2027

Contemporary Painting Practice for 16-18 year-olds
Using modern practical methods, familiar subjects such as the still life and the nude model will be addressed from a fresh perspective, re-imagining classical art subjects and the surrounding environment in order to create new artworks. Work created during this course could be ideal for inclusion in portfolios for entry to A-Level or similar courses in Graphics, Fine Art or Design.

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Monday to Friday 19th-23rd July 2027

Art and Design for 16-18 year-olds
This dynamic course helps young art students that are starting their creative journey or honing existing skills build strong portfolios, foster confidence, and dive into creative experimentation. Explore various fine art areas, from painting and drawing to photography and illustration, in a studio environment. Gain advice on portfolio development and presentation. Develop a critical approach to your work, and take ownership of your creative direction. A research trip to a museum or gallery will provide inspiration.

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Monday to Friday 16th-20th August 2027

Oil and Acrylic Painting Classes
Designed in direct response to the interests of current UCL students, these weekly sessions took place every Autumn term from 2019-2025.

Classes included: Abstract art (composition/palette knife), Palette Knife painting (experimental) Painting Animals (anatomy/fur/feathers) and Painting the Elements (water/storms).

Students said:
“I started thinking more about the method”
“Every painter is speaking their own language”
“[I’ve started] “Reading art like a book”
See the student exhibition here.

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