Month: August 2018

Deimante Bruzguliene

Deimante Bruzguliene completed both of these stunning drawings whilst studying on the Portrait Painting and Drawing Course. Deimante’s drawings show confidence in her lines and shading. The hand was drawn from life. It is really helpful for students to be able…

Pauline Manderville

Pauline Manderville has created a wonderful illustration for her Fiery Fred assignment on the Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma Course. We love the way Pauline has given the dragon a very 3 dimensional effect by painting him separately with a marbled effect…

Elisabeth Planella

Elisabeth Planella has been experimenting very successfully whilst on our Oil Painting Course using impasto techniques. Elisabeth submitted both of these two pieces for one of her assignments on the course. We love them both, particularly the flower study. It…

Martina Zielinska Bentayou

Student Martina Zielinska Bentayou has created this illustration for the Children’s Book Illustration Course. Maggy Said… A really well drawn and creative reposes to one of the exercises on the course by Martina.  

Laivi Poder

Laivi Poder has just completed her Diploma for the Illustrating children’s books with tutor Maggy Roberts. Maggy was thrilled with Laivi’s artwork and asked if her final illustration could be showcased here on our blog. Laivi said at the start…

Rachel Malpass

Todays blog post by tutor Vanessa Weaver…. I’ve got some super work from the Graphics course by Rachel Malpass to show today. One piece is a book jacket design, there other the front face for a box of teabags. For…

Spooky Saturday

This weeks Spooky Saturday Illustration is by student Cerys Rees

The London Art College Competition 2018

This years London Art College 2018 competition is now open!! Please check the size of your images prior to sending. Make sure they are at least 1000 pixels wide. If you can name your files your full name and student…

Spooky Saturday!

This weeks Spooky Saturday Illustration is by student Cerys Rees.  

Shubhangi Jain

My name is Shubhangi Jain and I am taking the Drawing and Painting Diploma Course. I have always been interested in drawing and was keen to learn painting. The art course here gave me a perfect opportunity to learn at my…

Amanda Cumming

Wonderful painting by Amanda Cumming who is currently enrolled on the Oils Certificate Course. Amanda said… This is my first attempt at using a palette knife. If this is is Amanda’s first try at painting with a pallet knife, we are really…

Sally Broderman

Sally Broderman has been working with tutor Maggy Roberts on the Illustrating Children’s book diploma course. The illustration below is a doiuble page spred that Sally design for one of her assignments. We absolutely love it and Maggy was thrilled….

Graphic Design Art

We have three wonderful pieces today from three different students who are studying our Graphic Design Art Course. Ruth Bain, Senila Sen Gupta and Blanca Melendez Del Castillo have excelled at their assignments. I hope that you will agree created three very…

Yeliz Hakki

My name is Yeliz Hakki and I started studying ‘Illustrating Children’s books‘ with London Art College in 2014, as I loved drawing and loved Children’s books, especially Dr Suess! I wasn’t sure if it would ever transpire into anything, but…

Spooky Saturday!

This weeks Spooky Saturday Illustration is by London Art College student Natasha Chambers

Mary Hardman

My name is Mary Hardman and I am studying the Chinese Brush Painting with the London Art College. I took this course as I love Chinese paintings, simple as that, and I wondered if I would be able to apply…

Stephen Goldsack

A wonderful Fiery Fred illustration today by student Stephen Goldsack who is studying our Children’s Illustration Course with Maggy Roberts. Stephen sent in a  lovely written message for Maggy which we have enclosed also. Stephen is doing a fantastic job with…

Janet Malone

I have a beautiful piece of student work to share, it’s from Janet Malone. She chose to represent China whilst studying on my Graphic Design Art Diploma Course and has put together a super digital illustration. I particularly like the…

Tanisha Sharma

My name is Tanisha Sharma and I am currently taking the Children book Illustration course with my tutor Maggy Roberts. I am a graphic designer by profession but I always wanted to get into Children book illustration. Am glad that…

Spooky Saturday!

This weeks Spooky Saturday Illustration is by student Mia Jenkins.

Christine Towell

Beautiful work today, to make you all smile, on this lovely Monday morning! Student Christine Towell completed these for one of her assignments on the Chinese Brush Painting Online Art Course. Visit our website to read more about the course if…

Lilaya Seipp

Beautiful and vibrant artwork today by Children’s Illustration student Lilaya Seipp.

Kathryn Barstow

Student Kathryn Barstow’s work is absolutely beautiful and you can read about Kathryn below. I have no formal training in Art. I studied Geology at Manchester University, then went into teaching Science at a secondary school. I left teaching after 14…