Potters and ceramicists
Alphington Community Centre,
Church Road, Alphington.
The Pottery is well equipped and has six wheels for throwing. Sessions for potters and ceramicists on Monday morning, Monday evening, Thursday evening and Saturday morning, approximately £7.50 a session. There are no taught sessions.
The booking officer/caretaker is Shelley; phone 07308 131682. Anyone interested should make contact with Shelley for more details.
Drawing and painting
Alphington Community Centre, Church Road, Alphington.
A small group of friendly artists of all abilities get together on a Thursday morning. “We pick up tips from each other and enjoy a very relaxed session. We meet from 10.00 am to 12.30. The very reasonable cost is £5.00 per session. We do not have to pay if we do not attend! We bring our own materials. Tea and coffee facilities available.” If you are interested contact Ro Hoare on 077808 14745 or email rozey60@icloud.com
Sunday life drawing at Alphington
10:00 till 12:30 – One long pose
All abilities welcome
Untutored
Contact Bill Cross for directions
bill@crosspatch.org.uk
07810 755620
Life drawing and portraiture at the Council Chamber, Matthews Hall with tutor June Janes
Portraiture: Working directly from the model
Tuesdays, 9.00-11.30 – £190 per 10-week term.
Drawing boards provided, bring all art materials, beginners or professional – all welcome.
Life drawing: Working directly from the model
Wednesdays 9.30-11.30 – £180 per 10-week term.
Drawing boards provided, bring all art materials, beginners or professional – all welcome.
Check website for term dates and booking details: https://lifedrawingandportraiture.com
Oil or acrylic painting at the Council Chamber, Matthews Hall with tutor Matt Culmer
- Wednesday afternoons 2-4 – £170 per 10-week term.
- This course is suitable for those with experience of drawing or painting and who wish to develop their skills. Use of various brush techniques, knife work, glazing etc will be covered.
- Use of colour, tone and texture will also be covered. The emphasis is on one-to-one tuition to give guidance throughout a piece of work. Technical advice will also be given when needed.
- The emphasis of the course will be on oil or acrylic painting. However, students can work in other mediums if they wish. A variety of subject matter will be used according to students’ wishes. For example, landscape, seascapes, still life, flowers, figure drawing, semi-abstract work. Demonstrations of different techniques will be given when appropriate.
- Contact Matt Culmer on mattculmer@me.com – he will add you to the mailing list and answer any questions you may have.