Autumn Art Programme for August - December 2024
Linlithgow Art School Autumn Art Programme for August - December 2024
Quick Links: Adult Classes and Workshops
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Quick Links: Children Classes and Workshops
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Adult Art Classes - Autumn 2024:
Thursday Adult Drawing Club (8 lessons) NEW
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BHDate: Every Thursday from 22 August – 31 October 2024 (no class on 12 September, 17 October and 24 October due to local school holidays)Time: 12.45pm – 2.45pmCome along to this weekly class to get to grips with the fundamentals of drawing. Every lesson is tutor led with art demonstrations and individual tuition focusing on a particular theme. Students will learn how to look at drawing in a refreshing and stimulating way. Drawing to observe objects and space in situ, tackling perspective and drawing from a live model. Students will be encouraged to work with a range of art materials that is available in class: from willow charcoal, pencil, ink to pastels. The initial focus will be on developing observational techniques using basic drawing medium such as charcoal, pencil and paper. All levels of ability are welcome.Book Now
Friday Adult Drawing and Painting Class (10 lessons)
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BH
Date: Every Friday from 23 August - 15 November 2024 (no class on 13 September, 18 October and 25 October due to local school holidays)
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
This 10 -week course is suitable for all levels of ability, covering a range of drawing and painting techniques looking at still life, figure, narrative scenes, and landscape.
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Flamenco Figure Drawing Evening Workshop (18+)
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BH
Date: Thursday 21 November 2024
Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pm
Working with a professional model, this tutored drawing class is suitable for beginners and those with more experience. Tutor will provide demonstrations, looking at short poses and sustained poses. Students will learn about proportions and build-on observational drawing skills.Book Now
Oil Painting Workshop (18+)
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BHDate: Thursday 5 December 2024
Time: 6.30pm – 9.30pmThis 3-hr workshop is a practical and informative introduction to using oil paints. Students will be working from good quality photographs to produce a small oil painting using alla prima technique. Instruction will be given on grounds, colour mixing and paint applications.Book Now
Children Art Classes - Autumn 2024:
Thursday After-School Art Class (P1 – P7) in Linlithgow Bowling Club (10 lessons)
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BH
Date: Every Thursday from 22 August - 14 November 2024 (no class on 12 September, 17 October and 24 October due to local school holidays)
Time: 4pm – 5.30pm *school pick up available from Linlithgow Primary School
Topics covered: illustration, collage, figure drawing and painting, landscape and still life and clay modelling. Tutor provides art demonstrations in every lesson with art materials and techniques explained in a fun and engaging way. Students will have the opportunity to work with a variety of art materials such as soft pastels, oil pastels, air-drying clay, watercolours, gouache, acrylics, ink and artist quality inktense pencils.
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Friday After-School Art Class (P1 – P7) in Linlithgow Bowling Club (10 lessons)
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BH
Date: Every Friday from 23 August - 15 November 2024 (no class on 13 September, 18 October and 25 October due to local school holidays)
Time: 1pm – 2.30pm *school pick up available from Linlithgow Primary School
Topics covered: illustration, collage, figure drawing and painting, landscape and still life and clay modelling. Tutor provides art demonstrations in every lesson with art materials and techniques explained in a fun and engaging way. Students will have the opportunity to work with a variety of art materials such as soft pastels, oil pastels, air-drying clay, watercolours, gouache, acrylics, ink and artist quality inktense pencils.
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Primary 6 to Secondary 6th Year Art Classes:
Sunday Once a Month Art Class in Linlithgow Bowling Club (For students in P6 -S6)
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BH
Dates:
Sunday 6 October 2024
Sunday 17 November 2024
Sunday 8 December 2024
Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm
This class is engaging, providing students with a short “art school” experience. Professional grade Artist materials will be used in this course. The tutor provides students structure and guidance, working with water-based paints, oil paints, monoprinting techniques and a range of quality drawing mediums such as Conté pastel pencils and Derwent Inktense pencils. The tutor will introduce the lesson with a theme and discuss contemporary and historical artist’s work for ideas and inspiration. Individual tuition and art demonstrations will also be given.
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Festive Textile Printing and Painting Workshop Inspired by Vivienne Westwood (for age 8 – 15)
Venue: Linlithgow Bowling Club, 2 Philip Avenue, Linlithgow, EH49 7BH
Date: Saturday 14 December 2024
Time: 12.30pm - 3.30pm
''When Vivienne was a young woman, she wasn't sure how a working class girl from England could make a living in the art world. But after discovering her passion for design and jewellery making, she erupted onto the fashion scene with a bang.'' - Vivienne Westwood by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara (part of the Little People, Big Dreams Book series).
In this fun festive workshop the children will get to express their inner punk and embrace patterns and fabrics that inspired Vivienne Westwood's collection for almost 6 decades. The children will use painting and printing techniques, ribbon embellishments to design a canvas pencil case and tote bag to take home.
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Booking Terms and Conditions
Booking and Payment
Booking and payment is done on a first come first serve basis on the website: www.linlithgowartschool.co.uk
Places are subject to availability. Full payment is required to secure the place.
If you have a gift voucher credit, you can use a voucher redeem code.
Cancellation Policy
No refund for cancellation. Payments are not transferable.
If the tutor cancels a class(es), full refund will be provided for the cancelled session(s).
After-school pick-up for Linlithgow Primary School children attending the art class
Please hand-in one note to the class teacher at the start with all class dates and permission for Elaine (Art Tutor) to collect your child in front of Linlithgow Primary School’s mosaic mural at the end of the school day. For P1 and P2 children, a parent/ carer may need to help with bringing the child from the infant playground to the mosaic mural (please discuss with the tutor).
Children’s Art Class Proforma
For children’s classes, there will be a requirement to complete a photography and contact proforma before the first lesson/ workshop. Please complete the online form