Art Studio course gallery 

Assignment – Begin With an Image

Artists were invited to respond to the image below.

Here’s a selection of artwork and studies made by some of the course artists taking part:

Sylvie Fenton – fragmented memory Collage

Sylvie Fenton – Vive la vie! Ccomposition of cut-out papers painted with acrylic

Sylvie Fenton – dreamscape from a bench Collage and acrylic painting on paper

Jan D –  Contemplative pattern, love red! Acrylic on paper

Jane – Figures at the National Gallery I Chalk, charcoal, pastel

Jane – Figures at the National Gallery II Acrylic and collage on paper

Jane – Veiled woman, with more than a nod to Raffaele Monte’s Circassian Slave  Charcoal and chalk on paper

Lindsey – When I was a Girl Graphite on paper

Lindsey – Peace? Graphite sketch on paper

Jean Fox – Bookends I  (Based on Simon and Garfunkel lyrics) Pen on paper

Jean Fox – Bookends II (Based on Simon and Garfunkel lyrics) Pen and charcoal on paper

Victoria – Sketchbook I Ink pen on paper

Victoria – Sketchbook II Ink pen on paper

Pauline – Another View – 1 Graphite on paper

Pauline – Another View – 2 Watercolour and graphite on paper

Pauline – Another View – 3 Watercolour and graphite on paper

Ken – Isolation Charcoal and graphite on paper

Ken – The race Graphite and ink on paper

Adriana – Autumn Leaves Acrylic on paper

Cate Scott – “No More Weeping” (from Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett) Watercolour on paper

Cate Scott – Waiting Watercolour on paper

Cate Scott – Waiting .. for the ducks … for the dog … for the rain to stop (work in progress)  Watercolour on paper

Christie  – High tide to low tide II (Inspired by Anthony Gormley at Margate) Gouache on torn paper collage with moveable cardboard

Jill Chatterton – Just Looking Acrylic on paper

Jill Chatterton – I’m all alone in my world. Acrylic on paper

Anne Boyd – Crystals’ Chakras Acrylic and sand on paper

Sunita Verma – Seeing  beauty in the mundane Acrylic on canvas

Sophie – Villard in summer Digital drawing

Sophie – Mont Villard bleached by winter Digital drawing

Martine Micallef – The calm after the storm: there’s always hope Acrylic on canvas

Francesca Wilkes – Lonely Rickety Bridge over Lilly Pond  Acrylic on Canvas

Francesca Wilkes – Lonely Road to Nowhere Acrylic on Canvas

Maria – Contemplating life over a glass of wine  Watercolour and collage

Kathy Al-Timimi – Colour to white Gouache and ink pen on paper