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The Art of Oil Painting
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PART 3
Cast Drawing & Painting
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ANN WITHERIDGE
FOUNDER
Ann studied Art History at Christ’s College, Cambridge before moving to Italy to study art full-time. She has been teaching drawing and painting in the atelier tradition for nearly twenty years; first at Charles H. Cecil Studios, subsequently as co-founder of Lavender Hill Studios, and now at London Fine Art Studios.
CLARE WITHERIDGE
DIRECTOR
Clare studied French & Italian at Durham University. She spent 20 years working in marketing, during which time she was the marketing director at Lacoste UK. She has joined London Fine Art Studios to develop collaborations with other companies who have the same vision as LFAS and to bring fine art to a wider audience.
www.londonfineartstudios.comSCOTT POHLSCHMIDT
SCULPTURE TUTOR
Scott studied Liberal Arts & Science with a focus on Art and History of Art at DePaul University. He won the Dean’s Art scholarship and was also sponsored to study in Florence as part of his degree. Scott has taught and run art studios for over twenty years. He worked with Charles Cecil in Florence for nearly ten years before moving to London to co-found Lavender Hill Studios. He is now focuses on the studios’ art shop, Lavender Hill Colours, and runs the sculpture programme.
Read More www.scottpohlschmidt.comHELENA BOASE
MARKETING AND EVENTS COORDINATOR
JONI DUARTE
SENIOR TUTOR
Joni Hirata Duarte, began his studies in art at Lisbon Art University and completed his MA at City & Guilds London Art School in 2012. He is now Senior Tutor at London Fine Art Studios and continues to work as an independent artist, receiving commissions and leading workshops at home and abroad.
Read More www.joniduarte.co.ukNNEKA UZOIGWE
TUTOR
Nneka has been training at London Fine Art Studios since 2015 and now works as a full-time artist, taking on commissions. She was awarded the De Laszlo Scholarship over three terms and has exhibited with the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and Society of Women Artists at the Mall Galleries. She continues to develop her work with a particular interest in flora.
Read More www.nnekauzoigwe.comANNAM BUTT
TUTOR
Annam has been training at London Fine Art Studios since late 2017 and now a part time tutor and student. She was awarded the De Laszlo Scholarship for three terms and continues to develop her own style as well as push herself in the craft. She has a keen interest in contemporary still life with an edge, sometimes incorporating taxidermy and macabre objects pushing the narrative of her paintings. She is also exploring The Orientalists and drawing inspiration from them for her figurative work.
Small pleasures: Collecting curiosities and oddities of the world
JILL HOOPER
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
Jill has been artist in residence for the autumn term, offering masterclasses in composition, pen & ink and oil painting. She has apprenticed with artists both in the US and Italy. She is professor of drawing at the American College of Building Arts, Charleston, SC. She has recently completed a project for the Eye Hospital in Jerusalem with the Order of St John.
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