Learn to Draw

Do you dream of being an Artist? How Much do you want this?

To be an Artist, is this what you dream of

To be an Artist! Are you happy to be a social or leisure painter? Do you enjoy a weekly art session, because of the people you meet and the conversations you have? in other words, because of its social and theraputic benefits? After all that is how and why many people choose to take up […]

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A Quick and Simple way to Unlock your Creativity

OK – You can start with a £1 sketch book and a 4b pencil. Yes that’s it, starting on the path to learn a new and valuable skill, can be Quick and Simple! Unlike other skills such as music, you don’t need to start with a one to one tutor, or even an art class.

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How to get creative – for less than £5 – I can show you the way!

Every time I go out doors to draw or paint I meet passers by who take a quick furtive look at my work and say “I can’t Draw”  or “I wish I could Draw” or “I can’t draw but I do like Painting”, and then they say “It must be so relaxing”! I wouldn’t mind

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Learn to Draw – In easy steps – To impress your friends!

Would you like to learn how to improve your drawing skills? I taught myself how to draw, many years ago after realising that my paintings were not improving. You see, – I had no real urge to draw but just wanted to paint and I was in a hurry! Does this ring a bell with

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Sketching – Why drawing skills are important!

A house built on firm foundations, will last longer and be safer than one with no foundations. Likewise, “drawing is the basis of art. A bad painter cannot draw. But one who draws well can always paint”. A quote from A Gorky. When I got back into the art world from a career in Finance

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