Collection III: John Singer Sargent
Drawing
Learn how to draw portraits; observe form and experiment with mark making. Use coloured pencils to create delicate lines and shade and tint the paper to create different colour atmospheres.
Watercolour
Learn how to sketch and mix with colour. Experiment with the methods and approaches used in watercolour, working in layers to create your own compositions.
Oil
Learn how to mix complementary colours to create softer tones and tints. Discover how to use oils to create a range of methods and approaches.
Collection II
Ithell Colquhoun: Drawing Ink
Utilise ink’s versatility on paper to mix new colours, lay out washes and add detail in the style of Ithell Colquhoun.
John Singer Sargent: Watercolour
Learn about John Singer Sargent’s wet-on-wet technique and other tips and tricks when using watercolour.
Paul Cézanne: Oil
Discover how to mix colours and map out shapes with fragmented brush marks like Paul Cézanne.
David Bomberg: Drawing
Get to grips with pencils and mark-making techniques to create work inspired by David Bomberg.
Gillian Ayres OBE: Acrylic
Create a textured acrylic painting using vibrant colour and eye-catching patterns like those found in Gillian Ayres’ work.