Porthmeor Young Artists - Spring Term
Drawing / Print making - Materials included
Love art? Then explore new techniques and a variety of processes within 6 artforms on our Mini-Foundation. Engage with ideas, techniques and materials that are often not accessible at school or college.
Designed to help you find out what makes you tick as a young artist; St Ives School of Painting’s Mini-Foundation is a series of artist led workshops for 13-18s.
There are six sessions in each term and you can book each one individually but if you book all six the final one is free of charge.

12th January – Figure – drawing from a clothed figure, honing observational and drawing skills in the unique environment of Porthmeor Studios
26th January – 3D – transforming your ideas into 3D creations with artist and tutor Alessandra Ausenda
9th February – Fashion – work with Fashion illustrator Camilla Dixon to try your hand at fashion design using bold colours and shapes to create your wildest fashion fantasies.
23rd February – Painting – From colour mixing to creating texture, develop your painting skills guided by artist Liz Luckwell.
8th March – Mixed Media – construct images using a range of materials inspired by artist Peter Lanyon.
22nd March – Printmaking – explore the fundamentals of printmaking with professional print-maker Rachael Kantaris, and come away with stunning prints of your own design.