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Drawing

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Drawing- Beginners/Improvers

This is a friendly, supportive and structured course for beginners to develop into improvers. The course will introduce new drawing skills and techniques and how to use different materials to make marks.

B19A

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

29 Apr 2025 (Summer)

10 weeks

Tue 09:30-12:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £201.00  (concession £121.00) with Mary Kelly
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Drawing Figures And Faces From Life-Mixed Ability

Working from a different model each week (clothed, nude and portrait), you will develop skills in drawing figures and faces, their shape and proportions, light and shade. You will use a range of traditional drawing media and explore various approaches and techniques.

B31B

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

06 Jun 2025 (Summer)

6 weeks

Fri 09:45-12:15


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £121.00  (concession £73.00) with Bill Guilding
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Drawing Figures In Mixed Media: Intermediates & Advanced Summer School

Figure drawing is a timeless art form, practised for centuries. It involves capturing the essence of the human form using various techniques and materials.

B31C

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

14 Jul 2025 (Summer)

one week

Mon Tue Wed 10:00-13:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £73.00  (concession £44.00) with Bill Guilding
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Drawing Outdoors With Mixed Media: Intermediates Summer School

Capture the essence and beauty of natural landscapes and develop the skills and confidence to take your art outdoors in the beautiful grounds of Stoke Lodge.

B30C

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

21 Jul 2025 (Summer)

one week

Mon Tue Wed 10:00-13:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £73.00  (concession £44.00) with Bill Guilding
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Drawing Skills-Mixed Ability

Led by an experienced tutor, learners will make rapid progress and explore line, tone, measurement, texture, shading and composition. They will be taught how to ‘look’ and how to interpret what they see.

B73D

Availability  This course is nearly full. 

26 Feb 2025 (Spring)

6 weeks

Wed 13:00-15:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £97.00  (concession £59.00) with Roma Widger
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B73E

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

23 Apr 2025 (Summer)

5 weeks

Wed 13:00-15:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £81.00  (concession £49.00) with Roma Widger
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B73F

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

04 Jun 2025 (Summer)

6 weeks

Wed 13:00-15:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £97.00  (concession £59.00) with Roma Widger
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Drawing-Beginners

A friendly, supportive and structured course which will help beginners develop their drawing skills. You will learn to draw using pencil, charcoal, rubbers and more. You will explore line, tone and perspective through a series of exercises, designed to improve your confidence and ability.

B18D

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

25 Feb 2025 (Spring)

6 weeks

Tue 09:30-12:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £121.00  (concession £73.00) with Mary Kelly
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I Wish I Could Draw People! Beginners & Intermediates Summer School

Learning to draw people is an exciting and rewarding challenge. This workshop will demystify the process and help you develop your skills.

B39D

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

26 Aug 2025 (Autumn)

one week

Tue Wed 10:00-13:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £50.00  (concession £30.00) with Bill Guilding
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Just Charcoal

Charcoal drawing is a medium medium known for its ability to produce amazing results. Charcoal comes in several forms and this course will allow you to explore the possibilities of willow, compressed, pencil, powdered and liquid charcoal, using brushes, smudgers, rubbers, and fingers.

B12D

Availability  This course is full.
 					  course full

27 Feb 2025 (Spring)

6 weeks

Thu 10:00-12:30


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £121.00  (concession £73.00) with Jenny Ibrahim

This course is full.

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B12E

Availability  This course is full.
 					  course full

24 Apr 2025 (Summer)

5 weeks

Thu 10:00-12:30


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £101.00  (concession £61.00) with Jenny Ibrahim

This course is full.

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B12F

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

05 Jun 2025 (Summer)

7 weeks

Thu 10:00-12:30


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £141.00  (concession £85.00) with Jenny Ibrahim
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Life Drawing-Mixed Ability

Develop skill at drawing the human figure. Drawing from a nude model (female and male), you will learn to see shape, proportion, light and shade more objectively. You will use a range of traditional drawing media and explore various approaches and techniques.

B30B

Availability  This course is nearly full. 

25 Apr 2025 (Summer)

5 weeks

Fri 09:45-12:15


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £101.00  (concession £61.00) with Bill Guilding
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Portraiture From Life

Develop your skill at drawing or painting faces with an experienced portraiture tutor and artist. You will be drawing or painting from a different, clothed sitter each week. You may use any drawing medium you prefer including charcoal, pastels, or crayons.

B39B

Availability  This course is nearly full. 

28 Feb 2025 (Spring)

6 weeks

Fri 09:45-12:15


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £121.00  (concession £73.00) with Bill Guilding
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Portraiture From Life: Summer Workshop

One-day portrait drawing workshop using a clothed model. Suitable for those new to portraiture and those wishing to extend their skills.

B39C

Availability  This course is available for enrolment. 

25 Jul 2025 (Summer)

One day

Fri 10:00-15:00


where
Stoke Lodge  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

total fee for this course £41.00  (concession £25.00) with Bill Guilding
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