The Useful Art Class

The Useful Art Class The Useful Art Class is a series of workshops that will provide you with the essential skills fundamental to drawing and painting.

We’ve started something new!⁠⁠Alongside our life drawing sessions in Birmingham, we’re now offering private oil painting...
28/04/2026

We’ve started something new!⁠
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Alongside our life drawing sessions in Birmingham, we’re now offering private oil painting sessions in Leeds.⁠
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These are small, focused sessions (just 1–2 people), designed for anyone who wants to properly learn how to paint, with guidance throughout⁠
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🎨 All materials included⁠
🧑‍🎨 Beginner-friendly⁠
📍 Leeds⁠
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Perfect if you’ve been wanting to try oil painting but didn’t know where to start⁠
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⚠️ Very limited availability each week⁠
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👇 Booking now open here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/private-oil-painting-classes-tickets-1987823148548?aff=odcleoeventsincollection

Two hours. No distractions. Just drawing.⁠⁠That’s what Wednesday evenings look like in Stirchley.⁠⁠A quiet, focused stud...
27/04/2026

Two hours. No distractions. Just drawing.⁠
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That’s what Wednesday evenings look like in Stirchley.⁠
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A quiet, focused studio space where you can switch off and create.

Still Fancy Coming Along Tonight?⁠⁠If you’ve been thinking about joining us for Life Drawing tonight, there’s still time...
22/04/2026

Still Fancy Coming Along Tonight?⁠
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If you’ve been thinking about joining us for Life Drawing tonight, there’s still time.⁠
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We’re back in Stirchley this evening for a relaxed, guided drawing session with a live model.⁠
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It’s a calm, welcoming space to switch off for a couple of hours and just focus on drawing, no pressure, no expectations, and definitely no need to be “good” at it.⁠
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Just bring yourself and a bit of curiosity. Everything else is taken care of.⁠
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🎟 A few spaces are still available here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-useful-art-class-life-drawing-class-tickets-1975120343115?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
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See you later in the studio!

Never been to Life Drawing before?⁠⁠Here’s what to expect:⁠✏️ A warm welcome and setup⁠✏️ Short warm-up poses⁠✏️ Longer ...
21/04/2026

Never been to Life Drawing before?⁠
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Here’s what to expect:⁠
✏️ A warm welcome and setup⁠
✏️ Short warm-up poses⁠
✏️ Longer poses to develop a drawing⁠
✏️ Guidance available throughout (if you want it)⁠
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No pressure. No experience needed. Just come and draw.

Behind the Scenes: Our Life Drawing Models⁠⁠A big part of life drawing is working with professional models who help make...
20/04/2026

Behind the Scenes: Our Life Drawing Models⁠
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A big part of life drawing is working with professional models who help make each session possible.⁠
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Our models support a calm, respectful, and focused environment where artists can study the human form in real time.⁠
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Each session brings something different, from short poses that build energy and gesture, to longer studies that allow for detail and observation.⁠
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We’re really grateful to everyone who helps make these sessions what they are: a space for learning, focus, and creativity.⁠
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✏️ Weekly Life Drawing in Stirchley⁠
🎟 Book here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-useful-art-class-life-drawing-class-tickets-1975120343115?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for last night’s Life Drawing session⁠⁠It was a brilliant evening of focused d...
16/04/2026

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for last night’s Life Drawing session⁠
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It was a brilliant evening of focused drawing, creativity, and calm studio energy, and we loved seeing such a great mix of styles and approaches in the room.⁠
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Whether it was your first time or you’re a regular, we really appreciate you being part of it. Sessions like these are built on consistency, community, and showing up, and it’s always inspiring to see that in action.⁠
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We hope you left feeling a little more relaxed, focused, and creatively recharged.⁠
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We’ll be back again next Wednesday in Stirchley, and you’re always welcome.

There’s still time to book your spot for tonight’s Life Drawing session !⁠⁠If you’ve been thinking about coming along, t...
15/04/2026

There’s still time to book your spot for tonight’s Life Drawing session !⁠
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If you’ve been thinking about coming along, this is your sign, we’d love to see you there.⁠
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Join us for a relaxed, guided evening of drawing from life in a welcoming studio space, open to all levels (including complete beginners).⁠
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It’s a great way to switch off midweek, focus, and get drawing in a supportive environment.⁠
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📍 Stirchley, Birmingham⁠
🎟 Book now - spaces are still available (but filling up!)⁠
Link to tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-useful-art-class-life-drawing-class-tickets-1975120343115?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
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See you tonight!

A look at some of the drawings from this week’s Life Drawing session in Birmingham.⁠⁠Every week brings a different mix o...
14/04/2026

A look at some of the drawings from this week’s Life Drawing session in Birmingham.⁠
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Every week brings a different mix of approaches, styles, and experience levels, and that’s what makes it so special.⁠
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From quick gestural sketches to more detailed studies, each drawing captures a moment of focus, observation, and creativity.⁠
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We love seeing how everyone develops over time, no pressure, just consistent practice in a supportive studio space.⁠
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If you’ve been thinking about joining us, you’re very welcome any Wednesday in Stirchley ✏️⁠
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Book your spot for this week's class: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-useful-art-class-life-drawing-class-tickets-1975120343115?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true
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