Category: Student Artwork

These posts show student artwork from our Online Art Courses and the artwork that students produce while working on them. Learning how to paint or draw, graphic design, colour theory, Chinese brush painting, history of art …and more!

Maria Win

Here is a beautiful piece from Maria Win, called ‘Dream’. Maria is currently working on my Watercolour Diploma Course. Ida Mitrani Text by Maria This is the foot bridge in Kachin Highland, the upper side of Myanmar, Burma. The photo was…

Danielle Kantola

This week’s Spooky Saturday illustration is by London Art College student Danielle Kantola…..

Emma Hasson

Emma has uploaded these two images for her first assignment on the Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma Course. They are both really brilliant and the orang-utan collage is one of the best solutions to this exercise that I have ever seen!…

Clare Nicholson

Welcome to Claire Nicholson’s amazing illustration for an assignment on the Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma Course. Clare has written a little about the illustrations below. Tutor Maggy Roberts was thrilled with Clare’s artwork and asked specifically for it to be…

Nina Tadsen

Nina Tadsen is currently completing our Watercolour Diploma course. Tutor Ida has been so thrilled with Nina’s artwork she has asked her if she would consider enrolling the Botanical Watercolour Course. You’ll see why! You can also read about the…

Leonie Schottler

Tutor Monique Piscaer Bailey has been working with a superb student on her Digital Illustration Course. Monique said… ….I am so proud to issue, Leonie Schottler a diploma. She has worked so hard and I’ve not seen this amount of…

Marlies Mast

A wonderful rendition of Sink City by London Art College student Marlies Mast. Scroll down to see the artwork in detail and read what both tutor maggy and Marlies has to say about her artwork. Maggy said… Here’s a lovely…

Spooky Saturday

Today’s spooky Saturday post is by London Art College student Zansika Lachhani…

Tania Lahti

Hello everyone, My name is Monika Cilmi and I am the tutor for the Chinese Brush painting Course among a number of others. I am always happy to welcome new students on my course and if you have any questions…

Melanie Stephenson

We hope that you enjoy viewing the artwork of Melanie Stephenson below., Melanie is studying on our London Art College Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma Course and doing extremely well! Look at this lovely relationship between this cat and pigeon, I…

Nola Sindel

Nola Sindel studied on our Botanical painting course a few years ago however we never tire of posting her artwork for our students to see. This is a painting from one of her assignments on the Botanical Painting Course and…

Ann Bradford

Ann Bradford is studying our Beginners Drawing Online Art Course with tutor Ida Mitrani. Ann’s artwork is absolutely stunning and very blog worthy. We wanted to share it here to inspire other students in picking up a pencil and giving…

Christine Towndrow

Christine Towndrow has completed a number of our London Art College courses and we wanted to show two of our favourite pieces that she completed during her time with us. These two ingenious paintings are digitally created and are a…

Spooky Saturday

Welcome to this week’s Spooky Saturday illustration by student Dora Lokietek.

Samantha Wing

Samantha Wing is currently working through our Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma Course with the gentle guidance from tutor Maggy Roberts. Maggy asked for Samantha’s Firey Fred illustration to be posted here to inspire other students. We are thrilled, as we…

Norma Hall

Normal hall completed the drawings below when she studied on the Coloured Pencil Drawing Course. Normal passed with flying colours and we wish her the best for the future!

Sabine Krappmann

Sabine Krappmann completed our Botanical Painting Course a number of years ago and these are some of Sabine’s final pieces to continue to inspire our students with. Sabines work is absolutely beautiful and we know that you will find each…

Ingrid Rugel

Beautiful illustration today by student Ingrid Rugel who studied with both Vanessa Weaver on our Graphic Design in Art course and John Byrne and his Sci Fi Fantasy course. Both courses work well together and many students combine their time…

Happy New Years Eve!

We hope that you have enjoyed you festivities so far this year. It is now the last day to celebrate and we hope that you all have fun and enjoy yourselves. Happy New years Eve! Artwork by Julie Ann Maguire.

Christmas Wreath

It was a Christmas wreath that started our Christmas countdown of 2018 and another beautiful watercolour wreath to bring it to a close. Painted by student Elena Statham.

Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays to everyone! We hope that you are all having fun wherever you are! Wonderful painting today by student Debra Gibson.

It’s still the festive Season…

Did you kiss your loved one under the mistletoe this year? If not its not too late! Beautiful mistletoe artwork today by student Cherry Ferris.

Did Santa Visit You?

We hope that you managed to catch a glimpse of Santa this year. If not, here is a wonderful portrait of him drawn and painted by Inari Johnson…

Happy Boxing Day!

We trust that all of our students and readers of our newsletter had a wonderful Christmas day! We hope Boxing day will be relaxing for you. A great image today by student Chris Jaffe…

Merry Christmas Everyone!

Hello everyone! My name is Ethne Dian and I am a London Art College Student studying the Illustrating Diploma Course. For me, this time of year is about celebrating the Winter Solstice — the triumph of light over dark. (Can…

Christmas Countdown Day 24

Audrey Quinton created this illustration for us to use on our Christmas countdown and we absolutely love it! We have added a close up version too. The background watercolour with salt texture is wonderful!  We hope that all of our…

Christmas Countdown Day 23

Here is a wonderful watercolour painting from our competition winner this year Mike Masson. Isn’t it absolutely fantastic! We love it and hope you all do too! 

Christmas Countdown Day 22

A beautiful illustration today by student Leila Nabih…

Christmas Countdown Day 21

Today we have two pieces of artwork, the top image is by student Elena Statham. The second digital piece is by Gayathri who has sent this wonderful message to us and all our students and readers below….. Hi All,My Season’s…

Christmas Countdown Day 20

Stunning artwork today for our Christmas Countdown from London Art College student Magdalena Piwowarczyk

Christmas Countdown Day 19

Here is another beautiful illustration from Audrey Quinton who has just started on our Cartooning Diploma course. 

Christmas Countdown Day 18

Now you know my secret! Ho Ho Ho Merry Christmas! I am really enjoying the Cartoon Diploma Course. It has been of great benefit for me these past few months since I took the course in September. Thank you all…

Christmas Countdown Day 17

My name is Gwen Reavley and here is my submission for this years Christmas countdown. It’s watercolour on Hot Pressed paper. Really enjoyed creating the detail of the Robin. Gwen Reavley 

Christmas Countdown Day 16

I’m Katie Lee , student of Illustrating Children’s Book course. I found that it would be great to share with you my festive artwork devoted to Christmas countdown.  I’m beginner illustrator and making only the first steps, and I think College assisted me a lot…

Christmas Countdown Day 15

Dear All, Merry Christmas to you all !!I am enclosing my recent Painting for Christmas !! Enjoy !!It is Acrylic painting of Landscape size 20″ X 20″.  Subrata Bandyopadhyay 

Christmas Countdown Day 14

Beautiful illustration today by London Art College student Leila Nabih…

Christmas Countdown Day 13

Today’s Christmas Countdown artwork is by student Audrey Quinton. Isn’t it wonderful!! 

Christmas Countdown Day 12

Todays Christmas Countdown image is by London Art College student Gisela Robinson…

Christmas Countdown Day 11

I am Maria Ei Zar from D8 Watercolour Diploma course. Here is my own watercolour drawing for the Showcase of Christmas countdown.

Christmas Countdown – Day 10

Wonderful cartoon today by student Alfred Reid….

Christmas Countdown – Day 9

‘Magic surrounds you when robins fly near … they bring Fairie blessings and Red-breasted cheer’ Cherry Ferris

Christmas Countdown – Day 8

A very bright, colourful and happy snowman for today’s Christmas countdown by student Elena Statham.

Christmas Countdown – Day 7

Today’s Christmas artwork is by student Angela Watson…..  

Christmas Countdown – Day 6

Today’s Christmas artwork is by student Gina Maldonado!

Christmas Countdown – Day 5

Day 5 of our Christmas countdown and student Leila Nabih has created a beautiful illustration for us today!

Christmas Countdown – Day 4

Day 4 of our festive countdown in December! Today a wonderful illustration by Alankrita Jain.

Christmas Countdown – Day 3

Day three of our Christmas countdown and today showcases a beautiful painting by Alison Hughes…  

Christmas Countdown – Day 2

Todays festive artwork is by student Sarah Lister….

Welcome to our Christmas Countdown – Day 1

Our yearly tradition is to feature students festive paintings and drawings every day of December. We hope that it gets everyone in the festive spirit! Todays painting is beautiful, it is painted by student Elena Statham.  

Nitin Bhojraj

Tutor John Byrne very kindly sent us an email from one of his completed students called Nitin Bhojraj along with some wonderful photos Nitin has taken. Nitin was delighted for us to add the photos and his email here for students…

Caroline Richards

Blog post by Vanessa Weaver on the Graphic Design Course…. My student Caroline Richards is currently working on my Graphic Design Course and these are her responses to the study unit that mark the culmination of the drawing, composition and mark…

Maria Lusser

My name is Maria Lusser. I recently have finished the Digital Illustration course. One of the works which I have submitted for the final assignment is a comic drawn as vector graphic. John a little bull is explaining his little…

Anne Callanan

Our Drawing and Painting Diploma Course is one of our most popular courses. It not only introduces you to lots of lovely mediums, it also enables you to draw and paint a whole variety of subjects. Student Anne Callanan is…

Gina Lorena Maldonado

Todays illustration is by London Art College student Gina Maldonado. Isn’t it a wonderful! Gina’s use of colour and design makes for a very appealing illustration.

Spooky Saturday

Today’s Spooky Illustration is by London Art College student Emily Miller…! We love the happy bats flying around the moon. Superb!  

Zaniska Lachhani

Zaniska Lachhani has created a wonderful illustration for her ‘Sebastian’s Sink City’ assignments in the Illustrating Children’s Books course. We have added a full version for you to see below, along with some close up versions too. Zaniska has created a…

Shelby Bledsoe

Shelby Bledsoe has created a range of wonderful paintings for the Life drawing and painting course. Shelby has used an online photo resource to paint and draw the life models, which is often much easier than heading out to a…

Sarah Giddy

A lovely line drawing in pen and ink today by London Art College student Sarah Giddy. Sarah, who is studying the Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma Course completed this as one of her assignments. Tutor Maggy Roberts put this forward for…

Yee Keng Liang

If anyone reading our blog or newsletter is at the very beginning of their artistic journey, our drawing course could be the perfect first step for you. What ever your age it’s never too late to take up a course….

Christine Pitt

Christine Pitt completed our Pet Portraits Course a few years ago and we wanted to show some of her exquisite pieces on our blog to help inspire our students. As you can see our Pet Portraits course isn’t just for…

Spooky Saturday

This weeks Spooky Saturday is by student Penny Winter……  

Pernilla Nehler

London Art College student Pernilla Nehler completed our Portrait Painting and Drawing course with flying colours. We are thrilled to be able to add some of her work here on our blog to both wow and inspire our students. One…

Elena Peres

Student Elena Peres has been experimenting with drawing garlic using pastels for one of her assignments on our Pastel Course. The first study is in full colour, the other is a tonal study in greyscale using only black and white…

Mahua Pal

Three beautiful oil paintings today by student Mahua Pal who is studying on our Oil painting Course. The oils course is fairly open in that you can paint any subject within the guidelines of each assignment. So if you want…

Shelby Bledsoe

Shelby Bledsoe has drawn some wonderful studies in preparation for her colour work on our Life Drawing and Painting Course. We love the way that Shelby has shaded the background around her subjects and studies, allowing us to place the…

Jackie Davies

When you think about painting a landscape you tend to think about rolling hills and trees and looking as far as they eye can see. Representing the landscape with all of it’s beauty is important. However how many of you…

Spooky Saturday

Today’s Spooky Saturday illustration is by student Diana Farmilo. Watch out if you are scared of spiders…this one might make you squeal!!

Senur Bicer

Have we got any Chinese Brush Painters among us? Perhaps you have always wanted to have a go and would like some guidance in doing so? London Art College student Senur Bicer has been doing just that working on our…

Talitha Young

Some of our readers might not be aware that we offer two lovely courses for the young artists amongst us from ages 7 to 14.  Talitha Young has completed our Drawing for Children’s courses 1 and 2 recently and here…

Cindy Jeyaretnam

Our Drawing and Painting Diploma Course is one of our most popular courses. It is a perfect course for the beginner to be introduced to the world of drawing and painting and its even great for intermediate artists to brush…

Chew Mei Hui

Student Chew Mei Hui completed these two superb designs whilst studying our Graphic Design Art Course with tutor Vanessa Weaver. Our graphic design course is suitable for all levels of experience and can really help students to improve their creative skills…

Spooky Saturday

Today’s Spooky Saturday artwork is by Illustrating Children’s Books Diploma student Charley Muhren.

Runner up of the London Art College Competition!

We are following on from our post all about the winner of the London Art College Competition 2018. Now we would like to present the runner up – Rob Leuchtenberger! Rob is taking our Life Drawing and Painting Course and has very kindly…

Winner of the London Art College Competition!

We would like to announce the winner of the London Art College 2018 Competition – Michael Masson. The winning painting was chosen at our yearly meeting where all of the tutors voted for a winner and runner up. Mike’s painting…

Happy Halloween!

Happy Halloween Everyone! Today we have a fantastic blog post by a very clever student of ours called Heidi Seal. Here is her incredible Halloween Pumpkin decoration. Read all about it below. Don’t forget to follow Heidi on Instagram to see…