by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Mar 6, 2026 | Announcement, Classes, Workshops
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced artist looking to refine your technique, these 1-to-1 sessions offer a unique opportunity to learn from a professional. Led by Fanoulla Georgiou, our Head of Art Education, these lessons focus on a gentle, encouragement-based approach to fine art.
Every session is entirely bespoke, adapted to your individual learning pace, personal style, and creative aspirations.
What can you explore?
You can choose to focus on a specific medium or experiment with a mix of techniques:
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Drawing & Sketching: Mastering line, tone, and composition.
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Painting: Working with oils or acrylics.
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Watercolour & Pastels: Exploring colour blending and light.
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Mixed Media: Combining materials to create layered narratives.
Who is it for?
About the Tutor
Fanoulla Georgiou is an accomplished artist and educator with nearly 30 years of experience in the arts. She holds a Master’s degree from the University of Derby, specialising in life drawing and illustration. As the Head of Art Education at Rooftop Arts, Fanoulla is passionate about the transformative power of art and its ability to transcend boundaries. Her own work has been exhibited across the UK, including London and Derby.
Practical Details
| Feature |
Details |
| Cost |
£35 per hour (per person) |
| Included |
Most materials, personal tuition, and a bottomless cup of tea |
| Venue |
Studio 4, Rooftop Arts Centre, Corby |
| Booking |
Please contact Fanoulla directly or the RAC office to schedule |
Call 01536 267101 to book your session today or email arted@rooftopartscentre.co.uk
by ROOFtopartscentre | Jul 11, 2025
Discover the Art of Still Life In Oil Pastels
Join us for this vibrant hands on workshop where everyday objects come to life using rich oil pastels..
Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, our step-by-step guidance will help you capture a beautiful still life piece.
What you’ll learn:
Techniques for blending and layering and expressive mark making and colour blending
Working from life
Creative methods for using colour and light to enhance your piece
Why Join?
Small class size for personalized instruction
All materials provided or bring your own
Friendly, supportive atmosphere for all skill levels
When?
Saturday September 6th
Start time 11.30am-3.30pm
£30 pp
Light lunch provided
Places are limited, so reserve yours today!
Sign up now and start creating stunning oil pastel pieces to take home.
by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Mar 13, 2025
Unlock Your Creative Potential at Acrylic Art Workshop!
Join our Beginners Acrylic Art Workshop and unleash your inner artist! Whether you’ve never touched a paintbrush or want to refresh your skills, this workshop is perfect for you.
Explore the world of acrylic painting!
In this hands-on Workshop, you’ll learn the basics of acrylic painting, including:
- Essential techniques and tools,
- How to mix colours and create textures,
- Step-by-step guidance to create your own masterpiece!
All materials are provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and creativity!
No experience necessary—just a passion to learn and create.
Workshop Details:
Date: Saturday March 22nd
Time: 11.30am-3.30pm
Cost: £30 pp
Light lunch provided
Spaces are limited, so don’t wait!
Sign up today and begin your artistic journey!
by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Jan 31, 2025
Discover the Art of Animal Portraits in Pastels!
Join our fun and inspiring class where you’ll learn to bring your favorite animals to life using the rich, vibrant medium of pastels.
Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, our step-by-step guidance will help you capture the personality and beauty of your pet or any animal of your choice.
What you’ll learn:
Techniques for blending and layering pastels to create lifelike textures
How to capture fur, feathers, and expressive eyes
Tips for working with reference photos and building your composition
Creative methods for using colour and light to enhance your portrait
Why Join?
Small class size for personalized instruction
All materials provided or bring your own
Friendly, supportive atmosphere for all skill levels
When?
Saturday February 22nd
Start time 11.30am-3.30pm
£30 pp
Light lunch provided
Places are limited, so reserve yours today!
Sign up now and start creating stunning animal portraits you’ll be proud of.
by ROOFTOP Arts Centre | Jan 31, 2025
Unlock Your Creativity at Our Lino Printing Workshop!
Join us for a hands-on experience in the art of lino printing! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop will guide you through the process of designing, carving, and printing your very own masterpiece.
What You’ll Learn:
Basic techniques for creating your own lino prints
How to carve safely and effectively
Tips for creating beautiful, unique designs
How to print using traditional methods and modern tools
Workshop Details:
Date: Saturday April 26th
Time: 11.30am-3.30pm
Cost: £30 pp
Materials Provided: Lino sheets, carving tools, inks, and paper. Just bring your creativity!
Limited Spots Available – Sign Up Today!
Whether you’re an artist or just looking to try something new, this workshop is perfect for all skill levels. Create unique prints that you can take home and show off!
