We are very excited to be moving back into our studios for the start of the summer term on April 19th, but we must also take time to celebrate the great paintings by students at Insight School of Art, … Continue reading
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Lesson 4: Around the World
May 24, 2020For lesson 4 we asked students to travel the world during Coronavirus…… using Google Street View! It was also to be a challenge that included perspective. We made videos to explain perspective to beginners and discussed the work of artists … Continue reading
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May 15, 2020Lesson 3 of the summer term was all about Self Portraits. Students (from 6 years old to adults) initially learnt about proportions and positioning of the features, watercolour and acrylic technique, then made self portraits from a mirror representing how … Continue reading
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April 28, 2020Lesson 1 of the summer term was all about trees. Students (from 6 years old to adults) looked at the work of a number of contemporary artists who have responded to trees in their work, as well as looking at … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged artwork, Drawing, Hayward gallery, insight, painting, paul regan, trees | Leave a commentSarah Adams Virtual Exhibition
April 16, 2020Insight’s Sarah Adams solo exhibition has gone online. It was to be held at Ye Old Mitre, a traditional London pub in the heart of the city, but as with so many events, it didn’t happen due to Coronavirus closures. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged art, london, painting, sarah adams | Leave a commentMystery Challenge 2
April 2, 2020For Mystery Challenge 2, students were asked to bring together some objects that they have on display at home. Objects that are important to them and their family, reminding them of precious moments from the past, then arrange them on … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged acrylics, art, flowers, Insight School of Art, oil painting, painting, spring, still life, watercolour | Leave a commentA message from Karen Walters
March 28, 2020Hi to all my students, It all feels so strange at the moment but I hope you’re all well and keeping positive. Thanks for all the lovely work being sent in, I really enjoy looking through it and giving feedback. … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged artist, Insight School of Art, karen walters, landscape, painting | Leave a commentBook now for our Summer Art Schools
March 26, 2014Once again, Insight School of Art will be open for three weeks during the summer holidays to offer exciting Summer Art School workshops. Lara Sparey will be holding another ‘Foundation Course’ style week for adults, from August 4th – 8th. … Continue reading
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