OPTION 1: Sight Size Figure Painting Workshop (Long pose)
Monday 15th – Wednesday 17th February 2027
9:30am – 4:30pm
ÂŁ350 (Cost of Materials are not included, but are available to buy from the studio shop – Lavender Hill Colours)
Some previous oil painting experience is recommended (not for beginners)
Course Description:
Over the workshop, students will work in charcoal, before being guided through the process of practicing a sight size oil painting.
Daniela will begin with a demonstration of the sight-size method, showing students how to map a simple visual impression. This will be followed by some shorter demonstrations focusing on colours and paint application.
Students will be taught different methods of approaching nature (dynamic, sight-size, comparative) to train the eye to view the subject with accuracy and reproduce it successfully.
Students will be working on one longer pose project, focusing on structure, proportion, edge quality, light impression and atmosphere. Students will receive individual critiques.
OPTION 2: 3-day Still life Oil Painting Workshop
Thursday 18th – Saturday 20th February 2027
9:30am – 4:30pm
ÂŁ340 (Cost of Materials are not included, but are available to buy from the studio shop – Lavender Hill Colours)
Course Description:
During this workshop, students will learn a methodical approach to still life painting. On Thursday morning, Daniela will demonstrate how to organise the value and drawing of a subject, before artists begin working on their own set ups.
On the second day, Daniela will guide students through colour mixing, teaching how to then apply them.
(Please note this is not a flower painting workshop and previous oil painting experience is desired)
The Artist:
Daniela grew upon in the sea-town of PortoSanto Stefano, Italy. After graduating in 1998 she moved to Florence to study Illustration at the International school of comix, in her second year she started to work independently for several editors and in the studio of illustration Inklink.
At the age of 21 Daniela decided to change direction and to re-start studying at The Florence Academy of Art under the direction of Daniel Graves, where she taught as a principal teacher and director for FAA.
Her work has exhibited internationally. Currently she is exhibiting for various galleries in Europe and in the States and she keeps working from her studio in Tuscan.
Any enquiries, please email – info@londonfineartstudios.com
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