Featured Brushstrokes Blogs:

10 Ways to Overcome Artist’s Block & Develop Your Style.

Finding a creative style to get you into that artistic flow can be challenging. With so many different processes, styles, media and tools out there it can be hard to find a starting point. put the kettle on, grab a notepad to jot down ideas and enjoy these Top 10 Tips on how to overcome a creative artist’s block.


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Guest Blog - ‘Changing Your Creative Direction’

Thinking of changing or developing your artistic practice? Artist and former Brushstrokes Courses’ student, Steven Trevillion shares his experience on changing his direction as an abstract painter to a portrait artist following on from our 2021 Beginners Portrait Course.

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10 Fun Things To Draw In Your Home

Who says you need to leave your house to find inspiration? Here’s Laura’s list of 10 challenging, unique things you can draw and find without putting on a coat.


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Why I Chose Art As A Profession

I was lucky to be told to ‘choose what you enjoy’ in life and before I knew it, I found myself in Art school. In this blog post, I want to discuss why it is important to maintain skills and practice art.

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Portraiture Course Feb/March 2020

In early 2020, Brushstrokes started its first official course - portraiture. Here’s an overview of the course and what we all learned in our last hands-on course pre-Covid.


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