On-Demand Courses

Letting Go

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Part 2 of the Abstract Landscape course series. This is the one where we paint: taking your sketches, collage and colour notes and turning them into paintings that stay loose. How to start, how to get through the messy middle, and how to know when to stop. Opens Monday 9 November.

Developing Visual Ideas

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Focus on the activity of looking, sketching and experimenting with compositions. This stand-alone first module of 'The Abstracted Landscape' teaches how to make sketching outside easy, fun and productive. ✓ 12 months access ✓ 10 Videos - over 3hrs of tutorials ✓ Complete process of sketching & creative composition ✓ Plus introduction to studio work from sketches

Abstracting the Landscape : Explorers

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Learn to really see a landscape before you paint it. This course is for anyone who wants their abstract work to feel like a genuine response to a place, rather than just a picture of it. Discover how to slow down, notice far more than the view, and come home from a walk with the sketches, notes and source material to begin.

Wide Open Landscapes New On-Demand

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Finding space and scale in landscape painting. ✓ Instant access, work at your own pace ✓ 12 months access ✓ Integrated community group (NO Facebook) ✓ Includes photo galleries for reference

Seascapes

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Painting on the coast is a special experience. There's so much variety and sometimes the apparent simplicity of the subject can make it hard to express how it makes you feel. In this course we'll look at how to get all that information under control to develop clear visual ideas.

Paint it Big 2026

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Working on a large scale is wonderfully liberating! Learn how to make the most of your ideas when working on larger scale. How to work from sketches and small paintings - it's not about 'scaling up'! Simplify compositions for big scale.

Painting & Collage

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Express yourself creatively! Learn to develop your ideas visually so that by the time you finish, your ideas will have matured to a place you were not expecting. Discover exciting, bold compositions to make expressive paintings.

Abstracted Landscape

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Learn to get 'sketchbook energy' in your studio paintings! This course is for anyone who wants to 'loosen up' their painting and be more creative with landscape compositions. Discover a practical process to keep your studio painting lively, energetic and creative.