Author Archives: The Essential School Of Painting

About The Essential School Of Painting

The Essential School of Painting (ESOP) is an alternative art school based in Wood Green, London, specialising in painting and drawing classes taught by leading contemporary artists. The ESOP offers exciting, intellectually rigorous courses with the intention of advancing painting. Classes are available for all levels of experience.

Painting Glorious Nature in Kew Gardens with Rosemary Beaton 23-24 May 2020

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Rosemary Beaton returns with this weekend course on drawing and painting from nature that includes an amazing day at London’s Kew Gardens followed by a day in Continue Reading →

Exhibition: Alternative 25th – 29th February 2020

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An exhibition of work by recent and present students of The Essential School Of Painting. Continue Reading →

Artists Talk: Vanessa Jackson RA – Friday, 28 February: 6.30 to 8.30pm

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We were delighted to host the artist Vanessa Jackson RA during her talk on her work at The Essential School of Painting. The talk followed by a question and answer session hosted by ESOP artist-tutor Dan Coombs. Continue Reading →

Tuesday Evening Oil Painting for beginners with Alison Harper – 14 January to 24 March 2020

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Monday evening 6pm to 9pm: Come and learn step by step approaches to oil painting. We will cover materials and methods Continue Reading →

Alison Harper’s RSA Exhibition at the RSA Edinburgh: Artwork – Life Story of the Buddha

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Life of the Buddha – A modern take by the artist Alison Harper.   Alison Harper is this year’s invited artist at Continue Reading →