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Ways of Drawing: Artists' Perspectives and Practices
1 March 2021 – 1 May 2021 -
Jon Bird and Timothy Hyman ‘in conversation’ about the art of Leon Golub
- Jon Bird
- Timothy Hyman
7pm3 March 2021 -
The Drawing Year Open Day
2pm9 March 2021
If only one could draw! I can't. That's why I keep on drawing.Alberto Giacometti
Faculty
Our courses are taught by a drawing faculty of over 75 distinguished practising artists
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Dec. 14, 2020
Sunday Times Watercolour Competition 2020
Alumni of the Drawing Year, including Gideon Summerfield and Jennifer McRae, are currently exhibiting in The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition. Here they discuss the works that were selected.
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Nov. 16, 2020
Sky Portrait Artist of the Year: RDS Alumni selected to compete
This summer Tom Scotcher (Drawing Year 2017), Katy Papineau (Drawing Year 2019) and Ali Farley (Drawing Year 2020) were selected to compete in Sky Portrait Artist of the Year 2020. ...
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Nov. 2, 2020
Drawing Year alumni selected for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2020
Nancy Haslam Chance and Holly Mills tell us about their practices, how their work has been affected by lockdown and what is coming up for them in the not so ...
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Student and Tutor Videos
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Between Painting and Drawing: Eileen Cooper RA and Rachel Jones in conversation
- Eileen Cooper RA
- Rachel Jones
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Enrique Martínez Celaya in conversation with Sir Charles Saumarez Smith and Catherine Goodman
- Enrique Martínez Celaya
- Sir Charles Saumarez Smith
- Catherine Goodman
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Denzil Forrester: Talking Painting and Drawing with Liza Dimbleby
- Denzil Forrester
- Liza Dimbleby