Upcoming Workshops
Drop In Tutored Portrait Drawing
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Date: Thursdays (14th September - 14th December)
​Time: 10am-12pm
Price: £15 (£12 concessions + Patreon supporters)
Location: Draw Brighton
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These drop in sessions cover a different topic of portrait drawing each week. Each session consists of a 20 minute section of taught content, before we draw from a live portrait model. draw from a live portrait
Beginners are welcome to any of these sessions - each one is a drop in class that can be attended as a one off, or you can pick and choose the topics you want to learn about.
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Anyone subscribed to Draw's Patreon is eligible for a £3 discount, with pledges starting at £3/month, plus VAT.
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Introduction to Drawing Weekend
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Date: Saturday-Sunday 20th-21st January 2024
​Time: 10am-4pm
Price: £195 (£165 concessions + Patreon supporters)
Location: Draw Brighton
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This friendly and relaxed weekend workshop introduces the core skills of drawing through a series of guided exercises. This workshop is designed for complete beginners who want to start drawing from scratch or as a refresher for anyone who wants to tune up their drawing skills and experiment with new approaches to drawing what we see.
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Day 1 – We’ll begin with an introduction to sketching with line and shape, experimenting with a variety of different approaches to mark making.
Day 2 – On day two we’ll explore tone, and drawing three-dimensional forms, finishing off with some energetic dynamic gesture drawing in the afternoon.
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Anyone subscribed to Draw's Patreon is eligible for a £30 discount, with pledges starting at £3/month, plus VAT.
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Introduction to Portrait Drawing Weekend
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Date: Saturday-Sunday 10th-11th February 2024
​Time: 10am-4pm
Price: £195 (£165 concessions + Patreon supporters)
Location: Draw Brighton
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This weekend workshop introduces the basics of portrait drawing through a series of guided exercises. This workshop is designed for beginners who want to start drawing from a clothed portrait model or as a refresher for anyone who wants to tune up their observational drawing skills and experiment with new approaches.
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Day 1 – We’ll start with finding the major shapes of the head, moving on to an introduction to facial proportions and three-dimensional approaches to drawing tilted heads.
Day 2 – Covers more expressive, gestural approaches to the portrait and composition, with lots of inspiration from artwork.
There will be lots of opportunities to draw with exercises that help us practise the ideas in this workshop.
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Anyone subscribed to Draw's Patreon is eligible for a £30 discount, with pledges starting at £3/month, plus VAT.
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More Information and Booking on Eventbrite
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In-Person Drop In Life Drawing
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Date: Thursdays
​Time: 1pm-3pm (Sept-May), 7pm-9pm
Price: £12 (£9 concessions + Patreon supporters)
Location: Draw Brighton
Every week I run two in-person untutored life drawing sessions at Draw Brighton. These are relaxed drop in sessions that can be booked ahead, or paid for by card on the day.
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Each session comprises of a mixture of 3 minute - 45 minute poses. I will be on hand to give assistance to anyone who needs it.
Anyone subscribed to Draw's Patreon is eligible for a £3 discount, with pledges starting at £3/month, plus VAT.
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Date: Thursdays from January 11th 2024 - May 30th 2024
​Time: 10am-12pm
Price: £15 (£12 concessions + Patreon supporters)
Location: Draw Brighton
Starting from the 11th January 2024 I will be teaching weekly lessons on lifedrawing at Draw Brighton. These are drop in sessions - you can book via Eventbrite or pay by card on the day.
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Each session consists of a taught proportion covering the topic of the week, followed by a series of set exercises that revolve around drawing from the life model. I will be on hand to take questions and offer guidance throughout the lesson.
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These sessions will focus on life drawing topics between January 11th-March 21st, then will look at life drawing in different drawing materials between March 28th-May 30th.
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Anyone subscribed to Draw's Patreon is eligible for a £3 discount, with pledges starting at £3/month, plus VAT.
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View upcoming sessions on Eventbrite here
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My lessons have now been archived on Draw Brighton's Patreon - click here for more information and a list of lessons. These cover a full year's worth of lessons, with extra content such as Introductions to Materials, and drawing demonstrations continuously being added to the core course.
You can access the course, including weekly life drawing sessions, a life model reference library, and other perks, for £25/month, (£8/month for students), plus tax. You can watch as much as you like at once and get advice on your drawing through Draw's feedback group as well.
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I write regularly for Draw Brighton to provide educational art blogs on drawing for a variety of topics.
All blog posts labelled public are free for everyone to view, whilst other posts can be accessed via Draw's Patreon, starting at £3/month, plus VAT.
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