AUTUMN 2022 TO SUMMER 2023
Interested in booking a class? Drop the team an email at sunningwell@artschool.org.uk on 01865 730442 for details.
All courses are 10 weeks unless otherwise stated
Term Dates
19th September to 3rd December
Half-term – 24th to 28th October
Free parking for all students
DRAWING AND PAINTING
CONTEMPORARY PAINTING AND DRAWING: DEVELOP YOUR PRACTICE with Jane Strother
Structured sessions aiming to unpick some of the theory behind a good and interesting composition in colour.
Mondays 9.30am to 12pm commencing 19th September until 14th November 2022
Course fee £220
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BEGINNER’S LIFE DRAWING with Grant Waters
This beginners course takes you step by step, through all the traditional fundamentals of drawing from the life model.
Mondays 10am to 12pm
Course fee £275
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LIFE AND FIGURE DRAWING with Lucy Stopford
Working directly from the model, this course encourages the development of observational skills for all abilities.
Mondays 10am to 12.15pm
Course fee £270
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DRAW AND PAINT FOR CONTEMPORARY PAINTING with Jane Strother
An in-depth course enabling you to find ‘ways in’ to achieving an consistent energy and freshness in your painting.
Mondays 1pm to 3.30pm 8 week course commencing 19th September to 14th November
Course fee £220
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DRAWING AND PAINTING IN WATERCOLOUR with Kevin Scully
Students learn first hand through clear demonstrations in both the watercolour medium and drawing.
Mondays 1.30pm to 3.30pm
Course fee £226
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CLASSICAL OIL PAINTING with tutor to be confirmed
For beginners or more experienced painters, this is a chance to find the confidence to pursue one’s own style within the structure of the course.
Mondays 7pm to 9pm (19th September to 28th November)
Course fee £235
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LIFE DRAWING AND PAINTING with Neil Drury
Suitable for students with some experience in drawing and painting with models who provide a professional atmosphere.
Tuesdays 10am to 12.30pm
Course fee £325
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DRAWING AND PAINTING IN WATERCOLOUR with Anthony Wilder
For more advanced students and those with some experience interested in learning various techniques and ways of applying colour onto paper.
Tuesdays 10am to 12pm
Course fee £220
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DRAWING AND PAINTING IN WATERCOLOUR with Susan Neale
Clear demonstrations in both the watercolour medium and drawing will show approaches and techniques by example so that students can learn at first hand.
Tuesdays 1pm to 3.30pm
Course fee £280
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LIFE DRAWING AND PAINTING with Neil Drury
Suitable for students with some experience in drawing and painting with models who provide a professional atmosphere.
Tuesdays 1.30pm to 3.30pm
Course fee £265
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LIFE AND PORTRAIT DRAWING with Neil Drury
Working directly from the model, beginners or more experienced students will be encouraged to value both creativity and technical accomplishment.
Tuesdays 7pm to 9pm
Course fee £265
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AN INTRODUCTION TO DRAWING AND PAINTING with Nena Parkes
A class for the complete beginner or students with a little experience who wish to discover and extend their capabilities.
Tuesdays 7pm to 9pm
Course fee £220
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DRAWING AT THE EASEL with Allyson Austin
Suitable for those with some experience this course is an exploration and investigation of all aspects of drawing from observation.
Wednesdays 10am to 12pm
Course fee £220
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PAINTING ALL MEDIA with Clova Stuart Hamilton
Suitable for beginners and more experienced artists, this course develops ideas and responses, in creative and personal directions.
Wednesdays 10am to 12pm
Course fee £220
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IMAGES AND IDEAS with Allyson Austin
Suitable for those with some experience of the creative process this course encourages students to generate, edit and interrogate their own creative ideas.
Wednesdays 1pm to 3pm
Course fee £220
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PAINTING IN GOUACHE AND ACRYLIC with Clova Stuart Hamilton
Suitable for beginners with some experience and more advanced students interested in gaining experience in using gouache and/or acrylic.
Wednesdays 1pm to 3pm
Course fee £220
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PAINTING IN OIL AND ACRYLIC with Ruth Swain
Suitable for beginners with some experience and more advanced students interested in gaining experience in using gouache and/or acrylic. Includes a model for two sessions.
Wednesdays 7pm to 9pm
Course fee £235
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DRAWING AND PAINTING IN WATERCOLOUR with Grant Waters
Students learn first hand through clear demonstrations in both the watercolour medium and drawing.
Wednesdays 7pm to 9pm
Course fee £226
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PORTRAIT AND COSTUME DRAWING AND PAINTING with Neil Drury
Suitable for those with some experience, this course explores the richness of form, colour and texture when depicting the clothed model.
Thursdays 10am to 12.30pm
Course fee £325
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MIXED MEDIA COURSE INCORPORATING DRAWING AND PAINTING with Charlotte Houlihan
A mixed media course exploring a variety of techniques and media.
Thursdays 9.30am to 12pm
Course fee £275
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PORTRAIT AND COSTUME DRAWING AND PAINTING with Neil Drury
Suitable for those with some experience, this course explores the richness of form, colour and texture when depicting the clothed model.
Thursdays 1.30pm to 3.30pm
Course fee £265
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WATERCOLOUR TECHNIQUES with Kevin Scully
This course will be beneficial to all levels of artists in watercolour because it concentrates on techniques fundamental to understanding and exploiting the medium.
Thursdays 2pm to 4pm
Course fee £220
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LIFE DRAWING FOR ALL with Joni Duarte
This is an open life class suitable for beginner, intermediate and experienced students who would like to learn how to draw the model and have more taught time to enhance their practice.
Thursdays 7pm to 9pm
Course fee £265
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CLASSICAL OIL PAINTING with tutor to be confirmed
For beginners or more experienced painters, this is a chance to find the confidence to pursue one’s own style within the structure of the course.
Thursdays 7pm to 9pm
Course fee £235
Find out more about this course here.
INTERMEDIATE FINE ART with Ruth Swain
Suitable for those with a little experience, this course develops a basic knowledge of painting and drawing skills through experimentation and technique.
Fridays 10am to 12pm
Course fee £235
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ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS PICK ‘N’ MIX with various tutors
A series of six short courses introducing students to drawing, colour, watercolour, acrylics, oils and mixed media.
Fridays 1pm to 3pm
Course fee £235 (per 2 x 5 week courses)
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LIFE AND FIGURE DRAWING AND PAINTING with Joni Duarte
Develop individual creative ability together with the various aims concerned with drawing and painting from life.
Saturdays 10am to 12.30pm
£325 per 10 week term
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DRAWING AND PAINTING IN MIXED MEDIA with Sarah Wenden
Working mainly from still-life, students are encouraged to experiment with different media, while developing their interpretation of the subject.
Saturdays 10am to 12pm
Course fee £112 (5 week course on Saturdays 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th November and 3rd December)
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