Month: August 2022

Shirley Snow

Pet Portrait student Shirley Snow has completed her Pet Portraits Diploma Course and created some beautiful artwork in the process. The pet portrait course covers all aspects of learning to draw and paint pets from studying eyes, noses, mouths, feathers…

Milly Oxendale

We have some wonderful artwork today by young artist Milly Oxendale aged 12. Milly took our Drawing For Children Art Course and she has really enjoyed creating these for the assignments. We love the tiger, the colours are superb. If…

James Duncombe

Student James Duncombe has been working really hard on his Beginners Drawing Course, putting into practice everything he has learnt at each stage during the course. We have added a few of James’s drawings below and hope that you find…

Weekend Art Challenge – London

This weekend art challenge is all about London. If anyone has visited perhaps you have your own photos to work from, along with inspiration from your trip. If not, we have added a few photos below to get you started….

Weekend Art Challenge – Orcas

Welcome to this weekends art challenge results all about Orcas. Such a beautiful and majestic creature, we hope our students enjoyed painting and drawing them. Our featured image this week is by Landscape Diploma student Norman Tharby. Norman’s acrylic painting…

Mehdi Rubbani

Young student Mehdi Rubbani has created some amazing drawings on his Learning to Draw Children’s course. We encourage our young students to draw things that they love, for instance their toys and console games, favoruite objects or trainers and in…

Michelle Emmerson

Student Michelle Emmerson is working through our Pet Portrait Diploma Course and has submitted some wonderful work over the months. We have added a few of Michelles work below for you to see. Michelle said of her Tiger pastel painting……

Drawing & Painting Diploma

We have a wonderful collection of artwork from the Drawing and Painting Diploma Course below for everyone to see today. It shows how flexible the course is when students can come up with so many diverse pieces that you can…

Weekend Art Challenge – Orcas!

This weekends art challenge is all about Orcas. We would like you to either draw, paint or illustrate an Orca. You can create a realistic painting or drawing. Alternatively, think more creatively and design a motif of an orca or…

Weekend Art Challenge – Cupcakes

For this weeks art challenge we asked our students to draw or paint some cupcakes. There are plenty of variations in cupcake designs and students could create single cupcakes, a scene or cartoon illustration. We received some absolutely fantastic pieces…

Otilija Jasilionyte

London Art College student Otilija Jasilionyte recently took the Drawing for Children Course and has created some absolutely beautiful drawings during it. We have added some of her work below for everyone to view. The featured image is of Otilija…

Catarina Andrade

Some absolutely stunning work today by London Art College student Catarina Andrade. Catarina is a young student on the Beginners Drawing Course and has really blossomed over the course. The featured image you see above, can be seen in full…

Victoria-Westmacott-Wrede

Amazing artwork from Victoria who is working with tutor Polly O’Leary on the Botanical Painting Diploma Course Her work is stunning and we decided to add snippets of Victorias text that went along to Polly work, in case budding botanical…

Weekend Art Challenge – Cupcakes!

This weekend we are celebrating cupcakes! These are a lot of fun to paint and draw and even though we have had similar challenges in the past, we never tire of painting, drawing or eating them! We have added lots…

Weekend Art Challenge – Pink

Welcome to our latest art challenge and this week is all about being pink! We challenged our students to try to paint or draw anything, as long as the majority of the piece was pink. Our students have done a…

Rob Pilsworth

I loved painting at junior school, and the teacher loved my paintings. She said that I ‘had an eye’. I didn’t really know what she meant, as I thought I had two, but was glad that she liked them. At…

Peter Hodgson

I was asked to be Bradford Teaching Hospitals Artist in Residence which I accepted. This offer was sent to me after my 4th art donation to them and was offered as a way of expressing their appreciation. Below is a…

Jane Tivey

Student Jane Tivey completed these two superb pieces whilst working on the Coloured Pencil Course with Monika Cilmi. We have added some of the text that Jane wrote to Monika to go along side the images so that studnets can…

Weekend Art Challenge – Celebrate the Colour Pink

Welcome to our latest weekend art challenge where we are celebrating the colour Pink! We would like you to paint or draw anything…. but only in pink! Sound easy? You can use any shade of pink you would like, just…

Weekend Art Challenge – Ducks

Welcome to the results of this weekend’s art challenge. We absolutely loved the theme of this art challenge, and we hope our students enjoyed it too. Ducks are the most wonderful subjects for drawing and painting, from realism to cartoon…

Drawing and Painting Diploma

We have a lovely collection of paintings today from a variety of students. Each student completed these paintings for their Drawing and Painting Diploma Course. There are multiple sets of work to complete during the course, giving students plenty of…

Deimante Krasnauskaite

Young student Deimante Krasnauskaite aged 10 took our Drawing For Children course recently. We have collected some of the work Deimante created while on the course for you to see below. We love them all. Especially Simba the cat! Deimante…

Drawing & Painting Diploma Collection

We thought we would start the week off with a stunning collection of artwork from our Drawing and Painting Diploma Students. Our feature image is of a landscape with trees by student Nancy Hunter, which we feel is absolutely incredible….