Homework will require atleast 2 hours per week. We want to commit to on average 104 hours per year self study and development. Homework will be variable subject matters and will be logged in a sketch journal.

In order to build our own style we must research and discover Art from all cultures and styles. These artistic cues will be represented in art that we produce to tell a unique story. We will be reading works to enhance this.

We will be taking trips to galleries where specifically curated guides will be delivered. We will also conduct sketches and outdoor paintings and art if the weather allows.

Grisaille painting. We will introduce the old master techniques of the baroque period with the grisaille technique using oil paints.

We will cover surface preparation of the canvas using modern Gesso techniques in preparation for upcoming Artwork. First glazing session of our Grisaille work.

Glazing. We will glaze our painting from lesson 1 with the first coats of glazing. As well as layer some more Gesso on our canvas for upcoming Artwork.

Pre modern Art studying Cubism.

Final glazing session. All details and embellishments completed.

Understanding register. We will explore Mughal art and create our own artistic interpretations of register.

Water Gilding and Gold Leaf on our Mughal art. As well as finishing off details.

Watercolour workshop. We will develop our skills in Watercolour painting using an A3 sized Watercolour paper painting an Arcadian scene.

Still life Alla Prima painting Outdoors (Plein air). We will paint a still life subject in front of us in an impressionist style.