We’ve just put dates for our Summer Art School for Children online. This year we’re offering four day courses for 6-8 and 9-12 year olds and a two day course for 12-16 year olds. Children 14 and over are also … Continue reading →

We’ve just put the finishing touches to what we think is a very exciting summer workshop programme for adults, with something for everyone. Have a look online here to see what you might like to do. (Click on the workshop … Continue reading →

With Instagram being sold recently to Facebook for $1 billion, what’s next in line for artists to play with online? Two websites currently still in their development stages (you can send them a request for an invitation) are Pintest and … Continue reading →

Last week was a very successful one for our MaSS artists: Richard Greaves’s offer of a portrait commission for the Mayor of Barnet’s charity auction raised £850, which Barclays are doubling to £1700. Feza Erkeller has had a painting accepted … Continue reading →

Currently showing in our school gallery is a fascinating exhibition of acrylic painting by Robin Richards. Robin successfully isolates and enlarges small sections of nature; creating windows into fairytale-like worlds of overgrown wild flowers wrapped around stone walls, doorways and … Continue reading →

Insight School of Art’s staff and students have had a lot of success at the Artsdepot Open since it first started. In the last three years we have had two £750 winners and a £250 second prize. We’ve also had … Continue reading →

In the next couple of weeks we’ll be updating our online gallery of artwork from our adult leisure painting classes. Anyone wishing to add to or update their work online should email a good quality photograph to us or ask … Continue reading →

The summer term’s starting on Monday; new lessons have been planned, resources and equipment ordered and teachers recharged and raring to go. We’ve increased our staffing for next term, with Lara Sparey teaching the new children’s class at 2pm on … Continue reading →

Do you have any old mecanical or electrical items that we can have to take apart and draw next term? Old radios, walkmans, clocks etc? Please let us know if you do or drop them by. Thank you.

Over the past two weeks we have been contacting parents on our waiting lists to offer places on children’s classes next term. We have a few more parents to call but most places have now been filled. Sorry if we … Continue reading →