You are probably already aware of how great Desert Island Discs is but you might not be aware of the ever increasing archive available online. They have a pretty good search facility which helps you narrow down to Art, Fashion … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentMonthly Archives: September 2011
The next Level 4 – Deadline 3rd October
September 27, 2011If you would like to be a part of the next Level 4 group and have the same amazing experience as the current group you only have until Monday to get your application in. From the applications we’ve had in … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentA date for your diary
September 27, 2011Our level 4 artists are currently very busy organising 17@Insight; the exhibition that will launch them as professional practising artists. The artwork that they have produced is really special and I’m sure it will amaze you, so please put the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentVan Gogh’s letters
September 27, 2011If you visited The Real Van Gogh: The Artists and his Letters exhibition at the Royal Academy last year you may have wished to have access to all the letters in a book to take home and read in your … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentChalk pastels life drawing day on Friday 23rd September
September 19, 2011The are still a few places left for the Chalk pastels life drawing workshop this Friday (10am – 3pm). No previous experience required and all materials are provided (and a model) for just £35. You can book online or by … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentTania Lixenberg
September 19, 2011Congratulations to Insight School of Art student Tania Lixenberg for being selected to show her pastel painting at the London Jewish Cultural Centre in Golders Green. Tania has attended lots of Di Robert’s chalk pastels workshops in the past and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentHave a holiday at Mont Saint-Michel
September 19, 2011This summer I spent a wonderful week at Level 4 student Richard Greaves’s lovely typically French house in Mont Saint-Michel. We must have left it in an okay state as he has said he’d be happy for anyone connected with … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentDisplayplan Life Drawing Day
September 19, 2011A couple of weeks ago we had a great Life Drawing day with a group of very nice designers from DisplayPlan . The aim of the day was to develop their drawing skills when sketching ideas in front of clients. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentA couple of Art Fairs
September 19, 2011A couple of London Art Fairs are on their way: Frieze Art Fair in Regents Park (13th – 16th October) is probably Britain’s most contemporary fair, and The Affordable Art Fair on Hampstead Heath (27th – 30th October) is possibly … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a commentMore Royal Academy statistics
September 19, 2011Thanks to a very kind student from our school (who didn’t want to be credited) we have more very interesting statistics about the paintings on show at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. He noted that there were 141 paintings on … Continue reading
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