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Christmas 2020 Programme: On-Line!

— Week 1 — On-Line! Finchley Studio!* *SUSPENDED in Tier 4 Thursday, 17 December (Session 1) 3D Snowmen! Learn how to use shadow and light to create a snowman in the snow! Friday, 18 December (Session 2) Byzantine Mosaic art (with paint, not tiles) ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ The Byzantines created some of the most colour-filled artworks of all […]

October 2020 Half-Term Halloween Programme: On-Line and Finchley Studio!

  On-Line! Finchley Studio! Monday, 26 October (Session 1) Munch’s The Scream Edvard Munch’s iconic Scream has reverberated down the years  – come for some spooky Halloween fun! Tuesday, 27 October (Session 2) Pop Art! Pop Art Halloween style!   Wednesday, 28 October (Session 3) Haunted Houses! Haunted houses, scary silhouettes and blended skies!   Thursday, 29 […]

Summer 2020 programme: On-Line and Outdoor Garden Studio!

Week 1 On-Line! Finchley Outdoor Garden Studio! Monday, 27 July Japanese Art – interwoven with legend and nature Japanese Art * — available morning or afternoon — Tuesday, 28 July Roy Lichtenstein style Pop Art Roy Lichtenstein style Pop Art * – a leading Pop Artist who created a whole new way of painting! — available morning or afternoon — Wednesday, 29 […]

May Half-Term 2020 – Travel in Time!

—  Monday, 25 May – Friday, 29 May  — “Travel in Time with KidsArt! – from Ancient Civilisations to Futurism”   Monday, 25 May – Session 1 Contemporary Japanese Art!   Inspired by traditional Japanese art, manga and sci-fi, Takashi Murakami (b 1962) is one of Japan’s most famous contemporary artist, known for “blurring the line” […]

Easter 2020!

Easter Holiday On-Line Programme – Travel the World for Easter! Monday, 6 April – Friday, 17 April Sessions 10.00 am to 12 noon, bookable individually or as a series   —  Week 1  — Monday, 6 April – Session 1 David Hockney!   Foremost living British artist today – to tie in with the exhibition drawing from life  due to […]

Finchley – Easter 2020 – Suspended!

  Monday, 6th April:  Most famous British artist today – to tie in with the National Portrait Gallery exhibition drawing from life Tuesday, 7th April:  Iconic Yayoi Kuzama returns to the UK this summer with her spell-binding “Infinity Mirror Rooms” at Tate Modern – Kuzama is one of the most famous contemporary Japanese artists today […]

Finchley studio – February half-term!

  Monday, 17th February:  How to draw a Polar Bear, and exciting techniques with paint! How much do you know about these beautiful endangered animals? Tuesday, 18th February:  Pop Art sprang up in the 1950s, a reaction to 2nd World War austerity – an art movement dedicated to bright colours and fun – to tie […]

Finchley Studio – Christmas 2019 holiday programme!

Wednesday, 18th December:  Warhol created a series showing endangered animals in his zany pop art style.  To tie in with the major Warhol exhibition at the Tate this Spring – click here! Thursday, 19th December:  Learn how to use line, shadow and light to create 3-dimensionality and create a snowman at night!  Monday, 23rd December:  How […]

Finchley Studio – October 2019 Half-Term!

  Monday, 21st October:  Chinese Art! Ancient China produced some of the world’s most beautiful and influential  art – come and learn more about this ancient style. Tuesday, 22nd October: Henri Matisse, giant of 20th Century art – learn about his many styles and identities! Wednesday, 23rd October:  Fireworks are used worldwide for cultural, religious and […]

Finchley Studio – Summer 2019 Programme !

Monday, 22 July:   Leonardo da Vinci invented the first Robot!  How to draw a Robot, value and tone in art, colour-mixing – paint a fab Robot and learn about art history’s greatest inventor!  Links with The Royal Collection Trust’s landmark exhibition Leonardo Da Vinci “A Life in Drawing” – link here Tuesday, 23 July:  Pop Art […]