Respected artist, Thomasin Dewhurst has taught Art and Piano to children and adults for over twenty years. With a Masters Degree in Art and Art History, and advanced qualifications in Piano & Piano/Music Theory from Trinity College of Music, London, Thomasin offers high quality lessons and workshops for beginner to intermediate/advanced students. Students participate in two piano recitals each year, and in various art exhibitions (winning many top awards!).
Art for Children
CLASS INFO:
Activities cover
portraiture, landscape, still-life, illustration, working with line,
perspective and depth, working with light and dark, working with
color, realism, abstract art, animal art, fantasy art and the students
use a variety of media to work with such as pencil, colored
pencil, charcoal, pastel, oil paint, acrylic paint, watercolor,
print-making, and many other materials.
Classes also include an
introduction to the History of Art looking art through the ages from
Cave painting and Egyptian Art to Modern and Contemporary painters.
Classes are fun and varied.
Students develop their
creativity by exploration and experimentation, while learning
essential techniques of drawing, painting, sculpting and other
methods of making art.