Figure Painting in oil from life Spring 2026

Date of event:
The event will be held between: 4-day course 30 March - 2nd April | £595
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People painting from easels

Working with a life model each day, create a full-length figure painting in oils on this 4-day course with Emily Roberts.

The course is based in a lovely light fine art studio on our beautiful Falmouth campus,

When

30th March - 2nd April 2026 from 9.30am - 4.30pm 

Each day will have the following timings:  
9.30: Arrival and welcome, tea and coffee  then straight into our morning session.
1pm – 2pm: Lunch break (please bring a packed lunch or visit a nearby cafe)  
2pm – 4.30pm: Afternoon session  

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for creative people with all levels of experience, whether you are a beginner wishing to explore figure painting or whether you have existing experience and wish to develop your technique further.

What's included?

All materials and equipment you’ll need are provided, using professional-quality supplies. However if you have favourite brushes you wish to use please bring them with you.

There will be a model to work from in all taught sessions each day, as a constant reference.

Where

This course is taught in person and based in a lovely art studio on our Falmouth campus.

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