Painting & Drawing

This course covers a variety of technical and expressive approaches to life drawing while offering an insight into their uses in art history and contemporary art.

Discover the inspiring worlds of five remarkable women artists. Each week, explore the lives and artworks of Leonora Carrington, Gwen John, Hilma af Klint, Maria de Silva, and Käthe Kollwitz. Learn how their historical, political, and personal contexts influenced their art, and develop your own creative practice inspired by their art. Perfect for all levels.

This course offers participants a creative journey to transform personal stories and life experiences into a unique textile artwork. Participants will be hand stitching, using fabric collage, embroidery, as well as personal scraps and printed photographs to craft a meaningful object to treasure.