{"title": "Art Foundation: Essentials for Beginners", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-10T00:00:00Z", "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art"], "description": "Art Foundation: Essentials for Beginners is a six-week beginner course in visual art, running on Thursday mornings. It is taught at the Landmark Arts Centre by artist Nicolene Grigg and requires no prior experience, only curiosity. Each week introduces a key technique, from drawing basics and colour mixing to printmaking, watercolour and a final composition. 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The class covers oil painting materials and studio practice, colour theory inspired by Josef Albers, tone and light, sight-size drawing, and techniques such as glazing and scumbling. Participants develop their own style and leave with a portfolio of original paintings to take home.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/introduction-to-painting-with-oils-36901/", "official_url": "https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/class/introduction-to-painting-with-oils/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/82edf91084ca493ce763d776de2a8d6f6d0edc50d242e25aedd4dfb90fe8ed87-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Still Life in Watercolour", "start": "2026-11-06T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-11T00:00:00Z", "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/painting/watercolor"], "description": "Still Life in Watercolour is a weekly beginner art class in which everyday objects are captured in watercolour. It is led by Fan Wong, an internationally exhibiting artist whose work explores rhythm, identity, and cultural expression. Over six weeks the course covers watercolour basics, observational drawing and composition, colour mixing and layering, core techniques like wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry, complex still life, and developing personal style. No prior experience is required, and it suits adults new to watercolour or returning after a break who want a calm, creative space.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/still-life-in-watercolour-36910/", "official_url": "https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/class/still-life-in-watercolour/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/8567055be51350779644e44c09e94397e18954302cf8b46749e6bf9e40180268-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Botanical Art: Painting & Drawing", "start": "2026-11-03T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-08T00:00:00Z", "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["science/biology/botany", "art/painting"], "description": "Botanical Art: Painting & Drawing is a weekly art class teaching the techniques of creating botanical art through painting and drawing. It is led by Marcia Hughes, a botanical artist and watercolour painter, self-taught and an elected member of the Society of Women Artists, who has taught at the Landmark Arts Centre and in adult education for many years. Students learn to make accurate pencil outlines of subjects such as flowers, leaves, vegetables and berries, mix colours for natural hues, apply tonal values, create even watercolour washes and correct mistakes, receiving both individual and group tuition. 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It is taught by Emily Burton, an illustrator and drawer with a BA in Graphic Design and an MA in Drawing and nearly twenty years of teaching. Working from a range of life models with different body types, in both long and short poses, participants develop observational skills, gestural drawing and accurate proportions. 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It is led by tutor Martine Greyling and explores creativity through sessions on artists such as Kerry James Marshall or Georgia O'Keefe, or on art movements and techniques like Surrealism or Still Life. All materials are provided. 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Each child experiments with and creates their own unique artwork to take home, with no previous art experience needed. The 90-minute session includes a babyccino for each child, places are limited and booking in advance is required, with parents or guardians remaining at the café throughout.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/masterpiece-kids-art-class-50313/", "official_url": "https://www.miletocaffe.com/events/masterpiecekids", "image": "https://noky.io/images/14a8dd88a3a5214f52a22ce92ccc2bcef97136235d0a3963869ed7a088a714ee-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Chinese Painting & Calligraphy", "start": "2026-11-10T10:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-26T00:00:00Z", "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/painting"], "description": "Chinese Painting & Calligraphy is a hands-on art class in the Landmark Arts Centre's Bell Room, exploring the expressive relationship between water, ink and paper through brush painting and traditional Chinese characters. It is led by Fan Wong, an internationally exhibiting artist whose work explores rhythm, identity and cultural expression. Suitable for all levels, from curious beginners to experienced artists, the guided practice leads participants to create their own artworks combining calligraphy and painting. All essential materials, including rice paper, ink, brushes and colours, are provided; students bring two small containers for water and ink plus some newspaper for the workspace, and wear dark clothing as ink can stain.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/chinese-painting-calligraphy-36912/", "official_url": "https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/class/chinese-painting-calligraphy-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7fa34bea2a459ea9ef4cf550dea8eba60c15ce0a7513c7f17030ec8975ead927-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Creative Writing", "start": "2026-11-02T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-18T00:00:00Z", "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["literature/creative-writing"], "description": "Creative Writing is a weekly evening class for adults held in the Studio at the Landmark Arts Centre. It is run by tutor Liz Bazalgette, an experienced teacher with an MA in Creative Writing whose stories have been shortlisted for competitions including Bridport and Fish. No previous writing experience is needed: each week participants write and share their work, exploring style and voice, character, world-building, point of view, structure and plot through talks, prompts, exercises and workshops in a supportive environment. 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The Art & Wellbeing course offers a relaxed space to explore creativity and improve wellbeing, while the Film & Video course covers planning ideas, filming, camera skills, sound, editing and making your own video projects. 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The course is taught by Emily Burton, an illustrator and drawer with a BA in Graphic Design and an MA in Drawing and nearly twenty years of teaching experience, who aims to create a supportive environment that nurtures confidence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/portrait-drawing-autumn-36888/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/889fc6e43f8adb239f32e56d9b8444937d78e310f02a436d21b2ac71a05afc0e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "6-Week (Level 1) Beginner Wheel Throwing", "start": "2026-11-05T18:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Social Pottery", "address": "", "price": "GBP 260", "price_from": "260.00", "price_to": "260.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["art/crafts/pottery"], "description": "A six-week beginner wheel throwing course covering centring, throwing, trimming and glazing your own pieces, starting from zero. It is run by Social Pottery.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/6-week-level-1-beginner-wheel-throwing-65168/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Lino Printing: Single or Multiblock", "start": "2026-11-04T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-12-09T00:00:00Z", "place": "Landmark Arts Centre", "address": "Ferry Road, TW11 9NN Teddington", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "workshops-courses", "tags": ["diy/printmaking"], "description": "Lino Printing: Single or Multiblock is a six-week course of Wednesday evening workshops on the art of lino printing, open to beginners as well as those with some experience. Participants learn to create detailed prints using one block or several blocks for printing in two or more colours, carving a key block for the design and additional blocks for colours. The tutor is Louise Anderson, a skilled printmaker passionate about teaching linoprinting techniques and helping students develop their artistic style. Guidance covers designing, transferring an image to lino, safe tool use, sharpening, ink application, paper selection and registration for accurate multicolour prints, with demonstrations and one-to-one support.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lino-printing-single-or-multiblock-36907/", "official_url": "https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/class/lino-printing-single-or-multiblock-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/db51ed62b2372960cea40b65ffed43eff85dadb7aaaecc9f53fccf8efeb1c0be-600.webp"}]}