The Big Painting Challenge on BBC One

The Big Painting Challenge on BBC ONE, Sunday, February 22nd, 2015. The Big Painting Challenge; Alison Harper is the Art Continue Reading →

On Alison Harper and her Christmas Sale/ Exhibition, November 22nd & 23rd, 2014

On Alison Harper and her Christmas Sale/ Exhibition By JD St. Claire (November 23rd, 2014) “It’s like an exhibition of Continue Reading →

Student Gallery: Expressive Portraits with Alison Harper, November 1st & 2nd, 2014

After a marvellous weekend where the students practised expressive ‘blind’ drawing, quick portrait drawing and painting on Saturday and then finishing off on Continue Reading →

Student Gallery: “Ways into Narrative Painting” with Henry Kondracki May 2014

Student Testimonial: “Ways into Narrative Painting” with Henry Kondracki May 2014

The weekend of May the 17th and 18th was one filled with quiet excitement. Narrative painting can be both daunting Continue Reading →

Student Gallery: “Ways into Portraiture” with Alexander (Sandy) Moffat OBE RSA April 2014

“Ways Into Portraiture” with Alexander (Sandy) Moffat OBE RSA

We’ve just had a fantastic and inspiring weekend with Sandy delving deeply into approaches to painting portraits. From the onset Continue Reading →