(This course has been postponed due to ongoing pandemic) Weaving the Thread is a painting and drawing course taught by Adrian Wiszniewski RSA at the Essential School of Painting over one weekend. It’s aim, using planned exercises, is to help access the resources of our imagination; giving us imagery and ideas for our artwork. Continue Reading →
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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 →
Approaches to Abstract Painting with Anthony Daley: 8-9 June 2019

A weekend of exploring and painting non-figurative picture making with artist Anthony Daley. Continue Reading →
Short Course: Painting the River with John Myers: Mon to Fri 8-12 July 2019

On Monday the 8th of July join us and discover the joys of painting and drawing the river Thames “en Continue Reading →
The Foundation Painting Year: Materials, Methods and Ideas with Dan Coombs and Guy Allott -14 Jan to 1 July 2019

Mondays 10am to 5pm 3 Places remaining book now to avoid disappointment. Fee per term £675 The Foundation Painting Year Continue Reading →
The ESOP Newsletter July to September 2018
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2017-18 & 2018-19 We have had a wonderful academic year. Every time I walked into the studios I was struck Continue Reading →
Contemporary Fine Art Practice with Bob Matthews, Liane Lang and Sam Ainsley – Fridays Apr 26th to June 28th 2019

Introduction: The Contemporary Fine Art course is aimed at a broad range of artists and levels of experience and seeks Continue Reading →
Painting Personal Projects with Alison Harper: Tuesdays, 2 Oct 2018 – 25 June 2019

THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL. Should you like to discuss alter arrangement or advice on an alternate class please email Continue Reading →
The ESOP 23.4° End of Year Show 2018

Exhibition dates: 22nd to 26th June 10am to 6.30pm Opening Night Thursday 21st June 6pm to 9pm Venue: Entry: Free Continue Reading →