Level: All
Course length: 10 weeks (Please note that this course can be booked as an individual blocks of 5 sessions or as a full term of 10 sessions.
Block 1: 18/04/26 – 16/05/26 (5 consecutive Saturdays)
Block 2: 06/06/26 – 04/07/26 (5 consecutive Saturdays)
Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pm
This course will delve into blocking-in using the comparative method, composition, proportion, gesture, anatomy, value and edges, and medium handling. This course will be a mix of demonstration, practical work, and one-to-one feedback. Students can choose to draw or paint, but we recommend that beginners draw first as it will form a good foundation before moving onto colour and brush handling.
Numbers are limited to a maximum of 10 students to allow more time for individual feedback and guidance.
Location: Carmine Crimson Studios, 39.5 Castle Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3UQ
Please note; Unfortunately due to the nature and age of the building, there is no lift access and the studio is on the first floor and requires access via one set of stairs.
Michael is a passionate artist and educator whose love for the human form shines through everything he does. With a background in the games industry, he brings a unique blend of classical figure drawing and painting foundations and contemporary visual storytelling to his teaching. His classes are energetic, supportive, and filled with insights drawn from years of professional experience. Whether guiding beginners or helping seasoned artists refine their skills, Michael is dedicated to helping students build their confidence and deepen their appreciation for the expressive power of figurative art.
Price range: £210.00 through £405.00
