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An image of someone drawing in charcoal on an easel. In the background there is an empty chair where the sitter would be. There are also easels around a stage.

Defining Portraits workshops: Charcoal & the Portrait

February 28, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

with Ione Hunter-Gordon

Part of the ‘Defining Portraits’ Art Class workshops, session 2

Unleash your creativity and refine your skills with our hands-on drawing workshops. Each session offers a unique approach to developing your artistic expression, using different techniques and subject matter. Sign up for a single session or all three—you’re sure to flourish as an artist either way!

Enjoy a morning at Gainsborough’s House in the fantastic Landscape Studio as we experience the challenge and reward of drawing a live model. This session focuses on dynamic observation, proportions, and capturing the essence of form.

Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting out, these workshops are an exciting opportunity to enhance your skills, discover new inspirations and learn different ways of working.

Book your space now.
Tickets for this Event can be cancelled up to one week beforehand. Refunds will be given after this date only if the ticket is re-sold.

£60 a person

Max. 10 spaces
All materials will be provided.

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About Ione

Ione trained at the Florence Academy of Art in Italy from 2011–14. Here, she immersed herself in the traditional methods of drawing and painting inspired by the techniques of nineteenth-century artists. After completing her studies, she had the privilege of teaching at the Florence Academy of Art. Upon moving back to London, she continued to work as an instructor at the London Atelier of Representational Art.

Ione’s work has been exhibited in London, Italy and America. She continues to paint portraits and landscapes in and around her home in Sudbury, Suffolk.

Venue

  • Gainsborough’s House
  • 46 Gainsborough Street
    Sudbury, CO10 2EU United Kingdom
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  • Phone 01787 372958