Students often ask how they can practice their portrait skills when away at home and if they should work from photographs. I firmly believe, that although photography has its place, the best use of your time, if a model is unavailable to you, is to paint eggs from life. We may want to go […]
Category Archives: Demonstrations
This term I wanted to understand how to complete a longer more complicated still life. I planned to use a bountiful supply of spring flowers. Due to their short life, they would of course have to be replaced weekly. Here is a collection of images documenting these few weeks. […]
LFAS returns to the Affordable Art Fair for their autumn show in Battersea Park, this year taking on a delicious foodie theme. In keeping with the this LFAS will be leading Still Life workshops and Ann Witheridge will be exploring the interrelation of art and wine, both as subject matter and sustenance for the artists! […]
LFAS’ much anticipated July Courses are two weeks away and very few spaces left! 4 weeks of 5-day intensives each focussing on a different discipline: Foundation: 4-8 July, £350 Figure: 11 – 15 July, £385 Printmaking: 11-15 July, £350 Portrait: 18 – 22 July, £385 Landscape or Sculpture: 25 – 29 July, £350 (Sculpture £400) Single weeks […]
Things are really hotting up at LFAS! On 11 & 12 June James Kroner leads an urban landscapes workshop. Over the course of the weekend students will capture the rugged character and colour of London with guidance from James. His expertise has been honed over years and recognised in the catalogue scholarships and prizes to his name, both national […]
It is just the weather for being outside – finally! LFAS artists are looking forward to painting in the park with Ann tomorrow and every Thursday throughout the Summer Term. Term began on 18 April but if you are keen to sign up there will be a short Landscape Painting Course, 25-29 July, £350. To book email […]