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Join Daniel Docherty and Sheetle Shah for this practical two-day course exploring sacred pattern and the art of henna. On the first day of the course Daniel will give an overview of the practice and philosophy of Mandalas from various traditions. Participants will be introduced to certain key characteristics and significant symbolism inherent within traditional ...
with David Cranswick PhD and Daniel Docherty Learn the alchemy and processes involved in making your own set of watercolour and gouache paints. The roots, berries and minerals that we will be precipitating, grinding and binding, all have layered correspondences that link to the planetary archetypes. Using compasses and straight-edge we will create mandalas that ...
Our nine-week visual arts programme explores ways in which the experience of being human can be depicted, using techniques of drawing, painting and modelling. http://www.emerson.org.uk/visualarts The programme is made up of three courses. Each of the three courses can be taken separately, but great benefit will be derived from attending all three, experiencing the different ...
a weekend to bring more creativity to your storytelling and life as a whole
For students who started the course in January 2020 (Group C) and first residential for students who are starting the course in January 2021 (Group D)
15th-18th January 2021 Residential and graduation for students who started the course in January 2019 (Group B)
The question is, can truth be found in painting? Can we explore the medium and come to an experience of ‘presence’ in our work? Can we find; the right balance of colours, the right amount of light and darkness, the right amount of line, tone, mark and mass, depth, surface and image? http://www.emerson.org.uk/visualarts
This weekend we will explore, through myth, our connection to Nature and where disrespect and insatiable desire might lead us
A 3 week clay modelling course where we will work on the many wonderful ways 2, or more, forms can relate to each other. http://www.emerson.org.uk/visualarts Through getting to know the fundamental language of sculpture, we will use gesture, movement, weight, tension etc., together with a knowledge of the three principle directions of space, to create ...
A part time training with nine one week modules over three years. A strongly experiential character, distance learning and written projects.
