Skyblue Art Classes

October 2015 Back in July we started the Tropical Bird Tree project. We painted colourful birds and then on a separate day we painted...

In this weeks drop-in classes we focused on drawing the portrait. Drawing with soft pencils on a smooth surface can be very rewarding but...

We had a lovely morning dripping paint, spraying and generally creating abstract colours in class. Doing such free form work can be...

This will be the 7th year I have exhibited at the big Brighton Art Fair. It runs from 25 - 27 September at the Corn Exchange at Brighton...

To Mark for his painting who entered it into the SAA "Fairytale in New York" competition and then was awarded 3rd prize! Congratulations...

These perfectly formed little rollers are just the job for next weeks classes! You may have one at home, bring it along and read all...

Well apart from making Mojijtos that is..... What to do in the summer break? Five things ready for September 1. Start your own home made...

On behalf of the Thursday morning class I am posting this for all of you who wish to meet up in August whilst class is not on, sounds...

I don't know about you but I find that TV has very little to offer, until recently when I stumbled on the BBC Arts Archive. You can find...

I love posting your news and it was great to hear about Gill's Memory boxes which she loves doing at home. The idea is to build a...

We have been working in class with watercolours a lot recently and getting tip top results are not all to do with ability! Good quality...

I am busy enquiring about a new Wednesday morning drop-in class for Heene Community Centre. This is due to the Thursday drop-in class...

After our very busy drop-in class painting cafe scenes it was nice to talk about drawing in other locations. I used to draw wherever I...

I am having a studio clearout and a sale of items such as small canvases (still in their wrappers unused) a portable easel (great quality...

You might like to explore a few things with apps and it was Christine who mentioned her new app painting tool. It is a "grid" the type...

You may not have noticed that over a couple of months I have been gradually building up the "Online Projects". These are created...

We were all delighted to hear that Pauline has had one of her paintings chosen for the BBC Little Painting Challenge. The paintings,...

If you draw and paint it is often very inspiring to go and see other artists and their work. For the whole month of May you can do...

I have made a couple of videos to date but I have never made one that is teaching based. It was inspired by a request by Mike who I could...

Inspired by the request to do a class on seascapes, Jane decided to do her very first video tutorial. It is nearly ready and will be...