02/06/2026
Coming up in-person this week:
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Tuesday 2nd June
6:30pm-8:30pm / In Person Portrait Club / Open House Pub / tutor:
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Thursday 4th June
7-9pm / Life Drawing (Mixed Pose) / Open House Pub / tutor:
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Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th June
10am - 5pm / Introduction to Oil Painting / West Hove Studio / tutor:
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🎨 Painting of by
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Locations:
Open House Pub,
146 Springfield Road,
Brighton, BN1 6BZ
16 Kingsthorpe Road,
Hove, BN3 5HR
01/06/2026
Our online portrait drawing session is running as usual this evening (Monday 1st June) with as our model. Hyunah is currently on residency at
Hyunah paints water environments, such as ponds and rivers, and the ecosystems formed around them. Her practice grows from a desire to create such a space within the surface of a painting, one that allows for quiet attention and presence.
Hyunah will be chatting to our host about her creative practice and residency so far, during the first 10 minute pose.
6pm-8pm (UK Time) Online Portrait Drawing
INTERNATIONAL TIMES:
US/CA (LA)…………..10am (PDT)
US/CA (New York)…1pm (EDT)
EU (Berlin)…………….7pm (CEST)
AUS (Sydney)………..3am Tuesday (AEST)
NZ (Auckland)………5am Tuesday (NZST)
31/05/2026
Come outside and draw with us and this Summer.
In Urban Sketching Club we explore a different location in Brighton & Hove each session. This is a relaxed, untutored session that is free to attend and everybody is welcome to come and draw with us.
✏️ Urban Sketching Club X
🗓️ Saturdays 10:30am - 1pm
☀️Saturday 13 June: Woodvale Cemetery
☀️Saturday 27 June: Brighton Palace Pier
☀️Saturday 11 July: Palmeira Square
☀️Saturday 25 July: Madeira Drive
☀️Saturday 8 August: Preston Park Rock Garden
☀️Saturday 22 August: Outside Shelter Hall
🖼️ Urban sketch by
31/05/2026
Jake spicer will be returning to Brighton in July for an exciting weekend of drawing at
Over the weekend we’ll explore exercises that help to draw portraits at a larger scale, taking inspiration from acclaimed artists such as and . We will be drawing from mirrors and from a professional portrait model to make A1-sized portrait drawings.
This weekend course is now SOLD OUT but send us a DM to be added to the waiting list for any last minute cancellations.
✏️ Large Scale Portrait Drawing with
🗓️ Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July
📍 In Person at West Hove Studio
🖼️ Self portrait with three eyes, Jake Spicer. Charcoal pencil on A1 paper
30/05/2026
Coming up online next week:
Monday 1st June
6-8pm (UK Time) / Online Portrait Drawing / model:
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Wednesday 3rd June
10-11am (UK Time) / Online Life Drawing / model:
1-2pm (UK Time) / Online Life Drawing / model: .muse
7-8:30pm (UK Time) / Online Life Drawing / model: .wingkei
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Thursday 4th June
7-8pm (UK Time) / Online Portrait Club: Hidden Portraits
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Image 1: by
Image 2: Hyunah Koh
Image 3: by
Image 4: Rufina by
Image 5: WingKei by
30/05/2026
It’s the Draw Summer Picnic TODAY!
Join us online and at Preston Manor Lawn where we will have modeling for us in costume between 2-4pm with performing live!
🌞 Draw Summer Picnic
🗓️ Saturday 30th May / 1pm - 6pm
🖍 Clothed Figure Drawing 2pm - 4pm
📍 In Person at Preston Manor Lawn & Online
✏️ Drawings of from Tuesday’s Art in the Park for Steyning Festival, with The Arts Society Steyning
29/05/2026
Released on the Patreon today: Life rotation photoset of Shardae-Rose!
We have Shardae-Rose’s first full rotation photo-set this week, with a series of three full rotations to inform both 2D and 3D work.
👤 Model: .rose.angel
📸 Photographer:
🎨 Patreon Tier: Student & Life
29/05/2026
Join us TOMORROW in Preston Park for the annual Draw summer picnic!
The picnic is a chance to catch up with old friends and meet new ones and is open to everybody who would like to come along.
We will have modeling for us in costume between 2-4pm with performing live to accompany the drawing.
Those that can’t join us in person can join us online for the costumed drawing portion of the picnic!
🌞 Draw Summer Picnic
🗓️ Saturday 30th May / 1pm - 6pm
🖍 Clothed Figure Drawing 2pm - 4pm
📍 In Person at Preston Manor Lawn & Online
✏️ Sketchbook drawings by from the Draw Summer Picnic in 2025
28/05/2026
Tonight’s online portrait club (Thursday 28th May) will be hosted by and is open to ALL patreon supporters! It’s a fun and informal drawing session where we all take turns to draw each other’s portraits.
For tonight’s optional theme, attendees are encouraged to challenge themselves by using their less-dominant hand while drawing their portraits!
Join us 7-8pm (UK time)
International Times
US/CA (LA)…………..11am (PDT)
US/CA (New York)…2pm (EDT)
EU (Berlin)…………….8pm (CEST)
AUS (Sydney)……….4am Friday (AEST)
NZ (Auckland)………6am Friday (NZST)
✏️ Drawing of by
28/05/2026
Join us for our weekly drop-in life drawing session tonight (Thursday 28th May) at
This untutored session is suitable for all abilities with beginners welcome - will be on hand to give you any extra support you might need.
An unclothed model will be holding a range of poses from 2 - 45 mins long, with music playing during the session and a short break halfway through.
✏️ Drop In Life Drawing (Mixed Pose)
📅 Thursday 14th May / 7-9pm
📍The Open House Pub
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✏️ Life drawing of .saint by from a past life class
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Location:
Open House Pub,
146 Springfield Road,
Brighton, BN1 6BZ