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Learn traditional drawing in the V&A for returning students to finish the short course

Learn traditional drawing over one, two or three Friday evenings in one of the most beautiful museums, The V&A
Knightsbride
In-person
£35 pp
2hrs 30min
Beginner
What happens in this class?

As a starting point, for centuries the traditionally trained art student has drawn from casts and sculpture. Following this practice, Nichola Eddery is offering a traditional drawing class or course over one, two or three Friday evenings in the Victoria and Albert Museum.

This class or short course will be taught by Nichola and will offer her unique blend of traditional training through drawing directly from the V&A's sculptural masterpieces. Her classes will be modelled on 19th-century French atelier practices that were derived from the Renaissance Masters' traditions. Through a step-by-step methodology, Nichola will provide…

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Things to remember

Please bring an A4 or A3 sketchbook, HB & 2B pencils, a putty rubber and barrel sharpener. Nichola suggests bringing some music to listen to while drawing; this will help one to concentrate when people are around. Stools will be provided and a knitting needle for measuring.

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Age Requirement

16

Flexible cancellation policy

Any class can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase. See cancellation policy.
Your Teacher

Nichola Eddery (1982) is a classically trained, a professional and exhibiting artist.  Over several years Miss Eddery has studied under many leading classical art teachers at ateliers in Italy, France, and the USA; Charles H Cecil, Florence, Studio Escalier, Paris and Loire Vallery, L' Ecole Albert Defois, Loire Valley, Ryan Wurmser, California and Israel Hershberg, JSS, Civita, Italy. During and since her studies, she has exhibited in London and internationally.  Nichola is passionate about sharing her Old Master techniques and has taught 1-1 and groups over the years. Since moving to London in 2017, Nichola has designed a variety…

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Class Location
Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A)
Knightsbride
Cromwell Rd
Knightsbridge
SW7 2RL
London

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