." An encouraging and supportive teacher always providing honest feedback . I have achieved beyond my wildest dreams " 

                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                            Joan  Cunynghame

 

 

" Richard's  classes are a wonderful blend of learning and entertainment . Students benefit from his wealth of experience, depth of knowledge and his inimitable enthusiasm. The time never passes without being encouraged with new artistic pursuits , as well as much laughter  "

 

                                                                                                                                                                            Julianne Abercrombie

 

 

" Richard  has given me the confidence to expand my thinking and become more imaginative in my art practice.  I’m thoroughly enjoying this new direction and thank Richard for his depth of understanding, passion, know-how and patience!

 

                                                                                                                                                                             Pru  Smith

 

 

" A  mentoring , creative , informative and dynamic teaching style "

 

                                                                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                     Michelle  Miles

 

 

" An environment of generous spirited and friendly teaching "

 

                                                                                                                     Philip Starkey

 

 

" A wonderful teacher with a great sense of humour . It is inspiring being in his class "

 

                                                                                                                    Lin  Carmichael

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

" A mine of artistic knowledge and never a dull moment "

 

                                                                                                 Annette  Howe

 

 "  Richard's  knowledge of different art mediums and skills has been inspirational and encouraging .

Thank you Richard , I'm feeling the inner artist coming forward "

 

                                                                                                                                                                           Dea  Cameron

 

" I love these art classes . Richard is encouraging and has a good eye . You just feel like you want to draw "

 

                                                                                                                                                                            Kiyoshi  Ando

 

 

 " Great positive input and inspiration . I have learnt  so much "

 

                                                                                                      Lee Clark

 

 

" Richard's sketchbooks are wonderfully inspiring  " 

 

                                                                                                     Wendy  Bishop

 

 

" Richard's classes have been fantastic for me . I am working at a level I didn't think possible "

 

                                                                                                                                                                            Michael Wright  

 

                                                                        

 

                                                                    "  Richard is a deep well of  everything I love about creative people ;

                                                                      a great teacher , with a  huge knowledge base and most importantly

,                                                                     a very funny guy "

 

                                                                                                     Iska  Coutts