Student Success Stories

Student Success Stories - Copper Pot

Click to see some fantastic student results from the Free Copper Painting Tutorial, balancing warm copper hues with subtle inky blues

Student Success Stories - Cherry

Click to see some amazing student results from the Free Cherry Tutorial, many of the pieces are students first ever acrylic painting!

Student Success Stories - Light & Shade

Click to see some impressive student results from the Free Light & Shadow Tutorial, subtle observation of  ‘turning the form’ and creating a glow from within

Student Success Stories - Colour Mixing

Click to see some fabulous student results from the Simple Colour Mixing Course, this warm and cool painting of apricots balances saturation and muted mixes using a blue and orange complementary colour scheme

Student Success Stories - Colour Mixing

Click to see some superb student results from the Simple Colour Mixing Course, observing colour in the shadows, using the principles of the colour wheel and creating a tonal range just using two complementary colours

Student Success Stories - Masterclass

Click to see some dramatic student results from the Masterclass Course, a more complicated subject tackling the reflective surfaces of ceramics and mahogany whilst utilising optical glazing techniques

Student Success Stories - Acrylic Portraits

Click to see some fabulous student results from the Acrylic Portrait Course, a cool, naturalistic painting working in an ‘in-direct’ style. This is a method of building up many layers working with glazing and scumbling

Student Success Stories - Acrylic Portraits

Click to see some fabulous student results from the Acrylic Portrait Course, a warmer palette working with colour strings and base colours. A more direct Alla Prima style for this poster study

Student Success Stories - Acrylic Portraits

Click to see some fabulous student results from the Acrylic Portrait Course, a more challenging piece combining thick impasto work with the palette knife and subtle delicate glazes for a darker skin tone. Glazing scumbling & blending creates atmosphere, mood and sophisticated tonal shifts

Student Success Stories - Harbour

Click to see some fantastic student results from the Free Cornish Harbour Acrylic Tutorial, focusing on composition and drawing. A little bit more complicated, so perfect if you want a challenge!

Student Success Stories - French Café

Click to see some fantastic student results from the Free Acrylic French Cafe Scene. In this five-part video tutorial series, paint on board rather than canvas, work on drawing techniques and learn the importance of paint consistency and underpainting

Student Success Stories - Sunlit Room

Click to see some fantastic student results from the Free How to Paint a Sunlit Room Interior video, balancing different areas of light and shadow (chiaroscuro) when working on a sunlit interior scene