1 - day colour pastel class
Dates to be announced for July and August
IN THE STUDIO. 6 places
6 hours class
A vibrant one-day drawing workshop in the studio. With a focus on soft pastels and color mixing you will explore both the classical renaissance techniques and lose yourself in the modernist colour explosion.
Make your colour choices with confidence and gusto!
"Like Florence in Berlin"
....the sanctuary of the studio
Individual approach
Small groups
We keep our groups small ( 4-6 students ) to give as much one-on-one assistance as it’s needed for you to make real progress having heaps of fun on the way.
Our methods work, we give you the confidence to use an array of techniques and support to develop your unique style of expression.
Experienced tutors
(and friendly models)
Louise Thomas, a professional oil painter and has over 10 years of teaching experience. Working at the Newlyn School of Art since 2013.
Tadeus Fopp, an architect by formation, art gallery assistant by trade will teach you classic renaissance techniques and help you with that hard shortening trick.
Gabriel Asturias, our model, has an easy smile for everyone, affable manner, and perfect vitruvian proportions; all of which make drawing him an easy, funny, and collaborative experience.
Our studio
A hidden gem
Our light and bright traditional historic century-old studio is tucked away from the noise and bustle of the city.
Featuring wooden beams, a rich library of art books and various strange and interesting props from the past.
You can easily access the roof if you need an inspiring view during the class.
You will find some comfortable amenities in the chill out section, a couch, hot coffee and a beamer if you feel like drawing from film !
Our Tutors
Visual artist and Burnt Sienna Berlin founder
Louise is the heart and mind behind Burnt Sienna Art School. An acclaimed professional oil painter with over 10 years of teaching experience. Working at the Newlyn School of Art since 2013.
Louise Thomas
Art model
and drawing tutor
Gabriel has an easy smile for everyone, affable manner, and perfect Vitruvian proportions; all of which make drawing him an easy, funny, and collaborative experience.
Gabriel Asturias
Assistant tutor
and drawing enthusiast
Tadeusz is an architect by formation, art gallery assistant by trade who will teach you classic renaissance techniques and help you with that hard shortening trick.