Welcome to our latest art challenge where we would like to to choose a favourite object of yours and draw or paint it. It doesn’t have to be a single object, it could be a
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Weekend Art Challenge – Your Work Space
Welcome to our latest art challenge, this was a bit of a different challenge in that we asked our students to draw or take photos of their work areas. It could be created in any
Continue ReadingCarole Mallatratt
I chose the view out of the living-room window as it seemed to lend itself well to the task of capturing both inside and outside the room. I really enjoyed this very much and it
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Cerys Reese has completed the Pet Portrait Diploma Course and the images below are from her final set. Cerys said on submission… I have set up a Facebook page and have entered the Towi Artists
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I’d been thinking about getting back into art for a while, having done very little since I was at school (30+ years ago), and lockdown seemed like a good reason to have a go again.
Continue ReadingWeekend Art Challenge – Show your Workspace
We would love to see where you are all being creative! Perhaps you work on your kitchen table, you have a space in your dining room, or have converted a spare room in your home.
Continue ReadingWeekend Art Challenge – Zebras!
Welcome to our very stripy weekend art challenge all about Zebras! Our featured image this week is by student Jeff West and we love it! Lots of bright colours and stripes, fantastic character…a zebra that
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Here are two beautiful paintings in watercolour by student Satoko Handa who is studying our Botanical Painting Diploma Course.
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These wonderful illustrations are by London Art College student Cheryl Day on the Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma Course. They are all from the Creepy assignment, which we think are great. She has enclosed a piece
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We have received some wonderful feedback for tutor Monica Cilmi from her student Carole Malltratt. We have added some of Carole’s artwork below from her third submission. Carole said… Thank you for your feedback on
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Welcome to our latest art challenge and this week we are all about the stripes! Zebra stripes to be exact! We would love for you to draw or paint a zebra.. or a herd of
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Welcome to our very special weekend art challenge all about the queens Platinum Jubilee. We hope that wherever you were celebrating, you did so in style! Our students this week excelled at their paintings and
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Nyangoma Borg achieved distinction for her digital illustration course. Here are her final three artworks for assignment 6 to show you her incredible Vector skills. The first five assignments are created using Gimp, (Bitmap) the last
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Chiara has submitted this illustration for assignment 3. It’s a brilliant solution to this brief, great composition and a lovely expression on the face of young Fred the dragon. Maggy Roberts – Illustrating Children’s Books
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So very many thanks for your feedback on my 3rd course submission – you really are very kind and I am so enjoying your Drawing with Pens Course and am so grateful that it has
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There will be year-long Platinum Jubilee celebrations throughout the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and around the world as communities come together to celebrate The Queen’s historic reign. On 6th February this year Her Majesty The
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Welcome to our new art challenge results for this week and it’s all about biscuits (cookies!) It was National Biscuit day on the 29th of May so our students celebrated by creating a painting or
Continue ReadingAlan Biller
Alan Biller has completed the Drawing and Painting course with a well deserved Distinction, a very diligent and thorough student, I’m actually sorry that he’s finished! Paul Weaver – Tutor for the Drawing and Painting
Continue ReadingAmy-Leigh Buckley
I have always loved Art. I took it as a subject in high school and then went on to study teaching in university. This meant I wasn’t always able to do artwork in my spare
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Naomi Dickins has submitted her fifth assignment for the Botanical Painting Art course and we have added her beautiful paintings below. Such delicate artwork, we are sure you will be as impressed as we are!
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A very special blog post today by London Art College student Elizabeth Taylor. Elizabeth has been working with tutor Alan Dedman on the Landscape Painting Diploma Course and the images below show Elizabeths four paintings
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