NEAC Artist-Led Workshops, Spring/Summer

New workshops with NEAC artists

Join us for a series of new workshops over the coming months led by NEAC member artists.

Opportunities include:

  • A day sketching outdoors in The Regent's Park with John Dobbs
  • Visits to the Courtauld Gallery, the National Gallery and the Medieval & Renaissance Sculpture Collection at the V&A Museum led by Julie Held, Laura Smith and Louise Balaam

  • Online workshops with James Bland and Clare Haward 

Follow the links below to find out more and book your places . . . 

 

  

Saturday, 26 April 2025  

THE Regent's Park: 1-day plein air workshop with John Dobbs

The Regent's Park is over 200 years old, adjoining London Zoo on the north side. Also with an open-air theatre, boating lakes, wildlife areas and sports pitches, there is plenty to paint and draw.
  
 

Saturday, 3 May 2025

In this online workshop and demonstration, current NEAC artist James Bland will make a transcription in oils of a work by a historical NEAC artist.  
 
 

Tuesday, 13 May 2025

Join NEAC member Julie Held for an afternoon exploring the Courtauld Institute of Art, a place of historical learning and hosting a glorious collection of work on paper, painting and objets d’art.
 
 

Sunday, 29 June 2025

 

Drawing at the National Gallery: half-day workshop with Laura Smith

  The National Gallery is an absolute treasure trove of some of the nation’s best-loved masterpieces. By the time this class runs, the gallery will have been newly renovated for its 200th anniversary. Join Laura Smith for a deep dive into some of her favourite works in the collection.
  
 

Saturday, 5 July 2025  

Colour and Shape in Nature: 1-day workshop with Clare Haward

An online workshop exploring the pictorial possibilities of plants in a still-life setup. Clare will introduce a series of exercises encouraging students to see differently and discover the abstract qualities of our compositions.
 
 

Saturday, 12 July 2025

This workshop provides a relaxed yet focused environment in which to discover some of the beautiful pieces of sculpture, in a range of media, in the museum.
   
 
These events are organised by the NEAC Education Programme.
There is a 10% discount for NEAC Friends and students with an appropriate student number booking online. Further details can be found on individual event pages.
March 25, 2025