07808 168 543Printing from Nature
Tuesday brought glorious sunshine, which was perfect for our Beastly and Beautiful Print-Making course led by artist, Chrys Allen. Not only was our room lovely and light, one of the day’s tasks involved foraging outside for natural shapes and textures to use in our prints. Chrys welcomed everyone to the course with a metre of […]
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Feb, 25, 2013
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3D Drawing
Our first February half-term course was all about drawing. We spent an illuminating day exploring shape, tone and lines with artist, Chrys Allen. Using only black and white in a series of entertaining activities we discovered how to create 3D forms and a sense of depth in our pictures. We began by making plasticine shapes and illuminating them […]
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Stories Without Words
At our second January workshop, What Happens Next? we explored how artists can tell stories without words. Artist, Chrys Allen, with the help of Rudi and his guitar, took us on a imaginative journey to create our own storytelling artwork. We began by looking at some intriguing paintings from artists such as Vermeer, Klee, Hopper […]
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- Jan, 10, 2013
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In the Mood
We made a creative start to the new year with our Look, Listen and Imagine workshop on 3rd January. Artist, Chrys Allen, led a fascinating day of investigation into how artists create mood in their paintings. We began looking at works of Whistler, Rothko and Kandinsky to see what kind of moods they created in […]
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