Porthleven Pop Up Exhibition Friday 11th October 2013

Half term student workshops October 2013

On Tuesday 29th October we are running 2 half term workshops for students, a hand drawn animation workshop and a painting workshop focusing on colour and texture. 9.30am-5pm. to book a place contact  HERE

Introduction to traditional hand drawn animation - Tutor Simon Bor

Another opportunity to participate in a one day animation workshop at Honeycomb Studios, looking at the techniques of  hand drawn animation. You will be covering some traditional animation sequences like squash and stretch, walk and run cycles, plus designing and drawing character model sheets. We will be looking at visual humour and how to portray emotions, plus filming your work.  Its a full on informative day.  

 £35 materials  included.

Maximum 6 people

Colour and texture - Tutor Sara Bor

This workshop is about an exploration of colour, marks and textures, focusing on building up layers of colour using a variety of techniques. We will be going  back to basics with colour mixing and exploring how to create a unique colour palette;  experimenting with mark making  using a range of different tools to create individual textures. 

£35 materials included
Maximum 8 people

Autumn 2013 workshops

Life Drawing classes 2013

Friday 27th September 10.30 - 12.30 (only 2 places left)
Friday 25th October 10.30 - 12.30 Friday 29th November 10.30 - 12.30
Join our untutored monthly life drawing sessions.  An opportunity for artists of all abilities to network and spend a morning drawing together.  We begin with a series of movement drawings and gradually build up the length of poses from a few seconds to final pose of 45 minutes. 
Please bring your own materials and equipment. Cost £15

Maximum 8 places. To book a place contact  HERE

Working with Oils - colour and texture

Friday 18th October 9.30am - 5pm

Join Sara Bor in her beautiful mid Devon studio for an inspirational day working with oils.  This workshop is about an exploration of colour, marks and textures in oil painting,  focusing on building up the surface of the canvas to create a unique and exciting outcome. Whether you have worked in oils or not you will come away with some fresh and exciting ideas to apply to your work .

We will be going back to basics with colour mixing and exploring how to create a unique colour palette;  experimenting with mark making  using a range of different tools to create individual textures and  building up layers of colour.

The workshop is aimed at both artists and beginners wishing to explore new methods of working.

£35.00 bring your own materials (materials can be provided at an extra cost.)
Maximum 8 places. For more details and to book a place contact  HERE

DOS 2013 starts this Saturday

Devon Open Studios Saturday 7th Sept - 22nd Sept 2013

My studio will be open during DOS on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays with exception of 22nd September.  Late night opening drinks and nibbles and Artist talk both Thursdays.  Come and see my new body of work and work in progress.  

This is Tighnabruaich 01 part of my scottish series

Make a day of it and do the Exe Valley Artist trail here is a link  map.

Devon Open Studios 7th - 22nd September 2013

 Devon Open Studios 2013 

I am taking part in this years DOS event and look forward to welcoming you to my studio where I will be exhibiting some of my latest paintings. On Thursday 12th and Thursday 19th I will be holding Open Evenings when I will be talking about my work. Opening times listed below.