Art Courses

An exciting range of art courses - unique, inspiring and fabulous! Whether a complete beginner , an aspiring amateur, a skilled professional or a 'hands-off' enthusiast, we are sure you will find a course that really entices. We offer a changing programme of courses, workshops, lectures and visits to acommodate a variety of abilities and interests aimed at stimulating creativity.

The courses are held at our inspiring Art & Design studio in Dorking, Surrey. (Only 40 minutes from London Victoria & Waterloo station) Housed within a 16th century building, the gallery offers the juxtaposition of an old beamed building with fabulous contemporary art.   With only eight students per group there is plenty of time for individual attention and included is a light lunch with wine -Sociable & educational!!

'Practical'

The Elements of Drawing - Absolute Beginners - Two day course

The Elements of Drawing - Beginners & Improvers - One day workshop

The New Painters Workshop - Beginners - One day workshop

Contemporary Acrylics - Beginners & Improvers - Two day course

Studio Sessions - All abilities, informal and unstructured

'Inspired By'

''The Dirty Old Master' - All abilities - Three day course

'Erotic Blooms'- All abilities - Two day course

'London Arts Plus'

Portrait Bonanza - All abilities - Three day course

Resident artist & tutor - Jane Hawkins. Having exhibited extensively worldwide, Jane has also enjoyed a high profile in the media having appeared in a number of magazines, The Times newspaper and has been featured on British television. With numerous commissions  to date she also teaches drawing at the British Museum.