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  1. Advanced painting: practice and discourse
    Last Few Places, Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 2 Oct 2021 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Mixed Mode (Online and In Person)

    Tutors:  Gareth Berwyn, Michael Harding, Amanda Knight, Kim Scouller
    Develop your painting in greater depth on this new, advanced course, working with a team of artist-tutors and a committed network of peer-practitioners, across a set of projects focusing on a range of contemporary themes, processes, and debates. The course is intended for experienced painters with a positive and enquiring attitude to the practices and discourses of painting in its various forms, and a commitment to peer-dialogue and critical discussion. Focused and intensive studio-based weekend projects (once per month), are interspersed with weekly online tutorials, feedback, discussion and seminars.



    This course will be delivered online and in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £2,149.00 Senior fee £1,719.00 Concession £1,504.00
  2. National Gallery
    Photograph of the colonnade of the National Gallery, London. Photo by Nathan Stazicker
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Fri 30 Sep 2022 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Leslie Primo
    Get to know the National Gallery. Discuss a differently themed group of paintings each week in front of the pictures. An opportunity to understand our national collection in greater depth.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
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  3. London's smaller art collections
    Interior of an 18th century room with green wallpaper, a chandelier and other decorative objects
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Wed 2 Nov 2022 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Julie Barlow
    Discover some of London’s fascinating smaller art collections and hidden art treasures on this gallery-based art history course.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00
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  4. London churches
    Side view of London’s Southwark Cathedral, including clock tower. Photo by Clicker Finger
    Course start date:  Tue 27 Sep 2022 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Richard Plant
    London has many fascinating churches to explore. See them on a series of guided visits and discover beautiful stained glass, surprising interiors and architecturally important structures by notable architects.
    Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £111.00 Concession £90.00
  5. Discover East London walks
    Course start date:  Mon 12 Sep 2022

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Diane Burstein
    An exploration of the history of East London via 10 walking tours in the areas of De Beauvoir Town, Bethnal Green , Shoreditch and Hoxton, Poplar, Leyton, Mile End and Stepney Green, Spitalfields, Shadwell, Wapping and Stratford East. First meeting: meet next to the Kindertransport Memorial by Macdonalds at the Liverpool Street exit of the main line station.
    Full fee £209.00 Senior fee £167.00 Concession £105.00
  6. Looking at paintings
    Photograph of a gallery with many paintings on the wall. Photo by Andrew Neel
    Course start date:  Fri 23 Sep 2022

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Julia Musgrave
    Look at masterpieces in major London galleries in this introduction to European painting. Explore different painting techniques and genres (landscape, portrait and history painting) for a basic understanding and increased enjoyment of Western art.
    Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00
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