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Classes and Workshops taught by Neil Pittaway NEAC, RWS, RE, LFA  

 

About the next classes in Yorkshire 

 

*Due to the Covid 19 crisis all the face to face classes I teach in Yorksh are suspended until further notice. However Neil is running some online Art Courses. For more information about this please email njpittaway@hotmail.com  

 


Courses Neil teaches in London - A New Academic Year 2020 /2021 - Are currently suspended and the college closed due to the National lockdown in England. The 

Information given below  shows the details /schedule of the courses I normally teach in London. 


 

Working Mens College, (Camden College), London 

 



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Course title:                           Introduction Printmaking (Beginners/Intermediate)

Course code:                          Print01BA

Course dates                          Start date: 11/01/2021 (5 Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Mondays, Morning course 10am to 12.45, Afternoon Course: 13.15-16.00 

Course duration:                    5 weeks

Course cost:                           £125, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Working Mens college (Camden College), Leighton Place Kentish Town, London   

 


Course title:                           Introduction Printmaking (Beginners/Intermediate)

Course code:                          Print01BB

Course dates                          Start date: 22/02/2021 (5 Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Mondays, Morning course 10am to 12.45, Afternoon Course: 13.15-16.00 

Course duration:                    5 weeks

Course cost:                           £125, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Working Mens college (Camden College), Leighton Place Kentish Town, London   

 


Course title:                           Introduction Printmaking (Beginners/Intermediate)

Course code:                          Print01CA

Course dates                          Start date: 19/04/2021 (5 Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Mondays, Morning course 10am to 12.45, Afternoon Course: 13.15-16.00 

Course duration:                    5 weeks

Course cost:                           £125, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Working Mens college (Camden College), Leighton Place Kentish Town, London


Course title:                           Introduction Printmaking (Beginners/Intermediate)

Course code:                          Print01CA

Course dates                          Start date: 19/04/2021 (5 Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Mondays, Morning course 10am to 12.45, Afternoon Course: 13.15-16.00 

Course duration:                    5 weeks

Course cost:                           £125, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Working Mens college (Camden College), Leighton Place Kentish Town, London

   


Course description: 

You will learn about and use a wide range of printmaking processes to produce your own original prints, including mono printing, etching, lino printing, dry point, soft-ground etching aquatint, and collagraph printing. You will begin to use a range of printmaking techniques to generate immediate creative results, extend your skills and develop your own ideas. New starters are welcome at any time of year and more experienced learner can pursue their own projects.


For more information and a fuller course description please click on and or visit the link below: 

https://www.wmcollege.ac.uk/course-detail/introduction-to-printmaking-beginnersintermediate/18258/18562

 


 

Drawing Skills and Techniques Courses at WMC College  - On Thursdays 

 

Course title:                           Drawing Skills and Techniques

Course code:                          Draw07A 

Course dates                          Start date: 24/09/2020 (10Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Thursday,  14.00 to 17.00 

Course duration:                    10weeks

Course cost:                           £195, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London 


Course title:                           Drawing Skills and Techniques

Course code:                          Draw06B 

Course dates                          Start date: 14/01/2021 (10Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Thursdays, 14.00 to 17.00 

Course duration:                    10weeks

Course cost:                           £195, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London 


Course title:                           Drawing Skills and Techniques

Course code:                          Draw06CA

Course dates                          Start date: 29/04/2021 (10Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Thursdays  14.00 to 17.00 

Course duration:                    10weeks

Course cost:                           £195, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London

 


Course description:

This course will give you an opportunity to learn a range of drawing skills and techniques. If you are a complete beginner or you have done some drawing before and want to improve your skills, then this is the course for you. 

Sessions will include techniques on drawing perspective, observational still life, portraiture and landscape, using a range of drawing materials and media. There is also an opportunity to draw in a museum setting.


For more information and a fuller course description please click on and or visit the link below: 

https://www.wmcollege.ac.uk/course-detail/drawing-skills-and-techniques/18217/18226


Watercolour  Skills and Techniques Courses at WMC College  - On Thursdays

(Evening class) 

 

Course title:                           Watercolour Skills and Techniques

Course code:                          WTRCOL01A

Course dates                          Start date: 24/09/2020 (10Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Thursday,  18.00 to 21.00 

Course duration:                    10weeks

Course cost:                           £230, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London 


Course title:                           Watercolour Skills and Techniques

Course code:                          WTRCOL01B

Course dates                          Start date: 14/01/2021 (10Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Thursdays, 18.00 to 21.00 

Course duration:                    10weeks

Course cost:                           £230, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London 


Course title:                           Watercolour Skills and Techniques

Course code:                          WTRCOL01C

Course dates                          Start date: 29/04/2021 (10Weeks duration) 

Course Times and Days:        Thursdays  18.00 to 21.00 

Course duration:                    10weeks

Course cost:                           £115, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London


Course description:

Experience and explore the many beautiful and translucent qualities of watercolour painting. Watercolour has an amazing range of qualities and has much potential to explore for the beginner, or even for the experienced artist. You will learn techniques such as: wash, layering of colour and brush handling. Using the wonderful medium of watercolour, you will learn to create still live and landscapes and develop your own work, whilst challenging your perception of what watercolour can do.

 


For more information and a fuller course description please click on and or visit the link below:

https://www.wmcollege.ac.uk/course-detail/watercolour-skills-and-techniques/18232/

 


 

Course title:                           Watercolour Painting 

Course code:                          SSWAT01B

Course dates                          Start date: 06/02/2021 (One day course) 

Course Times and Days:        10am to 16.00

Course duration:                    One day course 

Course cost:                           £70, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London 


Course title:                           Watercolour Painting 

Course code:                          SSWAT01C

Course dates                          Start date: 24/04/2021 (One day course) 

Course Times and Days:        10am to 16.00  

Course duration:                    One day course 

Course cost:                           £70, Concessions may be availble, please ask about htis at enrolment 

Location:                               Crowndale Road (Near St. Pancras International), London

 


Course description:

 

This course is a very good first point for discovering the art of using watercolours. You will explore different ways of painting and drawing through using water based media on paper, critically looking at various ideas and concepts that are used to create still life?s, landscapes and general sceneries.


For more information and a fuller course description please click on and or visit the link below:

https://www.wmcollege.ac.uk/course-detail/watercolour-painting/18463/

 


How to enrol on Neil's courses above at Working Mens College, (Camden College), London 

 

Once you have chosen your course(s), you will need to enrol.  This is the stage where we collect all of your personal information and confirm the fee. 

More information on our fees, including the benefits we can accept for a fee reduction, the evidence requirements and financial support we are able to offer can be found on here on our course fees page.

We would advise you to enrol early as some of our popular courses fill up quickly.  We do have waiting lists but spaces do not always become available in time for you to join the course.  We therefore suggest that you do not wait until the first day of the course to enrol.  Please also note that during certain times of the year, enrolment will be very busy so please allow extra time for us to process your enrolment.

You can enrol either or online or in person. 

Online
While we are following government guidelines around social distancing, we will be asking everyone to enrol online where possible.  You can enrol for most courses online and where this is not possible, such as where you need to complete a pre-course assessment, the system will tell you what the next steps are.

Where a fee is payable you will be asked to use Worldpay to make your payment. 

In some cases you may be asked to contact the College to complete your enrolment. 

You will receive an email confirmation of your enrolment and a payment receipt.

In Person
If you are unable to enrol online, you may enrol in person at our main building on Crowndale Road. To avoid lengthy waiting times, please contact us in advance to make an appointment. You can do this by email: learnerservices@wmcollege.ac.uk, telephone: 020 7255 4700 or via the live chat option on the website. The Learner Services team will provide you with all the support you need.

For more information about how to find us and our opening hours please go to our contact page.

Please see our payment section for more information on what you will need to bring with you.

 

https://www.wmcollege.ac.uk/information-advice/how-to-enrol/

 

 


Links 

 

 

 

 

  • The Victoria and Albert Museum, London:
  • You can view the works that the Victoria and Albert museum as of Neil's by visiting the Prints and drawings study room at the museum. 

 

 

  

Italy in Britain                                                                        Britannia Square 

          

 

  • The Bankside Gallery, London -  The Gallery of the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers http://www.banksidegallery.com

 

                                                                 

 

  • Eastern Daily Press, UK King's Lynn Arts Centre relaunch article and presentation of Neil's etching to Actor Brendan Coyle.