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Mon 07 Mar 2016
Oil Painting Masterclass: Portraiture
Using the medium of oils, you will be guided by tutor Nicola King, who will introduce the technique 'alla prima,' where the artist completes a painting in one sitting whilst the paint is still wet. Suitable for all abili.....Read more
Mon 14 Mar 2016
Introduction to Drawing
This is a day of pure drawing for beginners, focussing on technique, line, tone and form, developing your ability to observe; connecting the eye and hand to discover that beautiful drawing is not magic but a learnt skill.....Read more
Mon 21 Mar 2016
Life Casting: Hands
Discover the refined art of life casting with figurative sculptor Naomi Edwards. During the morning you will explore body composition using alginate and plaster to create an accurate cast of your hands holding a personal.....Read more
Thu 24 Mar 2016
Angelica Garnett Gift- Spotlight Talks
1pm to 2pm In 2008, Angelica Garnett donated several thousand works by Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant to The Charleston Trust. Supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, curatorial interns have been photographing, catalog.....Read more
Tue 29 Mar 2016
Colour: Theory and Application
Colour and light are key elements in painting evoking a sense of atmosphere and emotion. Working with oil painter Tom Benjamin, you will learn to mix colours and explore colour theory to create a rich sense of light in y.....Read more
Mon 04 Apr 2016
Decorative Painting on silk
Discover the art of painting directly onto silk- a technique traditionally used for bespoke cushions, wall hangings and tablecloths. Decorative artist Lucinda Oakes will guide you through the stages of inspiration and de.....Read more
Mon 11 Apr 2016
Rag Rugs
Rag-Rugging is an enduring folk art that has survived the test of time. Colourful, textural rugs are both warm and personal proving a beautiful, handcrafted addition to any home. Bring your old t-shirts, fine knit woolli.....Read more
Tue 12 Apr 2016
Painted Furniture
Take inspiration from the patterns, colours and expressively painted interiors at Charleston. Learn various paint effects and antiquing techniques with tutor Tabitha Riley. Participants will use chalk paint and waxes to .....Read more
Mon 18 to Tue 19 Apr 2016 (2 days)
Paper, Patterns and Paste: Contemporary Collage Masterclass
Artist and designer Ed Kluz is one of the most prominent illustrators, printmakers and collage artists working at the moment. Using paper your core medium, this two-day workshop will explore how texture, form, compositio.....Read more
Tue 26 Apr 2016
Painted Lampshades Masterclass
Spend the day at Cressida Bell's East London studio where you will create your own original lampshade inspired by Cressida's prints and the art of Bloomsbury. You will develop your understanding of pattern and colour, an.....Read more
Mon 09 May 2016
Painting the Garden
The garden at Charleston, designed by artist and critic Roger Fry, is a true painter's garden filled with a variety of flora and fauna. Join artist Tom Benjamin to paint this uniquely beautiful garden from life. Inspired.....Read more
Tue 10 May 2016
Handcrafted Ceramic Flowers
Using clay, you will work with ceramic artist and creator of The Ceramic House, J Kay Aplin, to sculpt 3D plants inspired by the beautiful walled garden at Charleston. The flowers will then be glazed and fired, becoming.....Read more
Tue 07 Jun 2016
Hand printed cotton scarves
Drawing inspiration from the legacy of the Omega workshops, artist Cath Bristow will demonstrate how to hand print a patterned scarf. Design your own pattern and learn to cut and ink you own print to produce beautiful te.....Read more
Mon 13 Jun 2016
Woodcut Landscapes
Spend the morning on the rolling South Downs capturing the chalk and green of this graceful landscape. Enjoy a picnic lunch before returning to Charleston to translate your drawings into print. Tutor Helen Brown will gui.....Read more
Mon 20 Jun 2016
Landscape Painting
Walk from Charleston onto the surrounding Chalk Downland, a spectacular landscape that artist Julian Le Bas returns to regularly in his work. In this inspiring and powerful setting, you will paint directly from the lands.....Read more