The Art of Seeing – the Magic of Light and Dark Thursday 27th February 2025 7-8pm UK time via Zoom £10 “Black and sombre colours are necessary for the painter to portray the beauty of light.” Marsilio Ficino This session will be recorded. In this...
The Classical Tradition in Art Why has the classical tradition been such a constant source for architects, artists and sculptors? How did this ‘style’ or way of showing its visual forms evolve and develop? For ancient cultures, the classical proportions, harmony and...
The Creativity, Life & Works of Leonardo da Vinci: Seeing into the Heart of Things £45: Three week course ‘We live in an age of celebrity, of flashes in the pan. But when it comes to Leonardo’s works, which supersede time and place, we have to realise that there...
Stories and Myths in Art Five Week Course. Over five weeks of this course we will explore the world of art and the stories they convey that have inspired people for thousands of years to the present day. This is a world rich in the imagination, in word and in...
Why We Need Art Exploring ways of seeing Art: Neuroscientific, Psychological, Philosophical and the Mystical £15 This session will include both theory and participation as we take a journey through the ways in which art can be perceived; from the neuroscientific,...
Seeing Masterpieces with Fresh Eyes This day workshop is my first time teaching in person since lockdown so I am very much looking forward to it. This session will invite you to look at some well-known works of art with a different perception, or ask if that is even...
