Masterclasses • Art School • Drawing & Oil Painting • Portraiture & Figurative • Painting Holidays
COVID UPDATE: All our masterclasses are currently postponed and we hope to have them all rescheduled in 2021 - Thank you!
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Step 1 Select a masterclass from list below. Step 2 Book and purchase the course. Step 3 We will contact you with materials list and course details a couple of weeks before your masterclass.
Postponed - New dates for 2021 to follow. En Plein Air Masterclass With Martin Close
Postponed - New dates for 2021 to follow. En Plein Air Masterclass With Martin Close
En Plein Air Masterclass With Martin Close
Dates: We have two different dates and Dorset locations for these one-day classes
7th June - Seascape, capturing summer light, clouds and waters (Location TBC - will be local in Dorset)
14th June - Landscape, trees study, along the river (River Stour at Tuckton - Dorset)
Fee: £110 (each), £205 (for 2)
Learn To Paint Outside Painting Dorset Landscapes and Seascapes
These one-day masterclasses take you to some stunning Dorset beauty spots and teach you how to capture nature on canvas in a loose, representational style.
Martin is the founding artist of the Classical Art Academy and land, sea and skies specialist. He has exhibited in several commercial galleries including the Saatchi.
You will cover: choosing the right composition, accurate colour mixing and tonal values. Keyways of capturing and interpreting nature onto canvas. Materials not included.
Experience level: Oil painting experience essential - all levels welcome
Residential places are available starting at £180 including the course.
“Martin is the best teacher I have encountered. He teaches in a magical way knowing just how to get the best out of each student. Wonderful course, beautiful studies” Kellie Shemilt