Understanding the creation of Renaissance drawings from the perspective of their makers through practice-led, interdisciplinary reconstruction. Drawing as archeology into the mind and method of Renaissance artists while drawing.

Renaissance Drawing Method™

Learn how fifteenth-century Italian artists drew in courses which reconstruct their method. Revive their artistic epistemology through holistic immersion in their creative thought.

Jon Long making silverpoint stylusses in the Renaissance Workshop. Hand-forged silverpoint tools being made on a workbench at an anvil with a hammer.

Renaissance Drawing Materials

Made through dedication to practice and reconstructive research into Early Modern European drawing. Handmade tools and materials of the Renaissance for museums and artists.

Renaissance Drawing Method™ Academic Year Course

Learn the foundations Renaissance drawing in a reconstruction of fifteenth-century Italian workshop apprenticeship pedagogy.

Learn to draw, design and create with the same historical mind of the masters of Renaissance Florence.

Short courses starting soon

  • Renaissance Anatomy Drawing Online Course at The Renaissance Workshop

    Renaissance Anatomy Drawing

    The Skeleton and Muscles
    Start date:
    Duration: 6 Weeks
    Learn human anatomy alongside the drawing techniques of the Renaissance Masters across these six live, online drawing classes
    £299.00
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  • Renaissance Silverpoint Drawing Online Course The Renaissance Workshop

    Renaissance Silverpoint Drawing

    Process, Tradition and Legacy
    Start date:
    Duration: 6 Weeks
    Discover the Renaissance practice of Silverpoint Drawing and its legacy in these six six live, online classes
    £299.00
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  • Materials and techniques of Renaissance Oil Painting

    The Materials and Process of Renaissance Painting

    Canvas, Grounds, Pigments, Binders and Tools
    Start date:
    Duration: 6 Weeks
    Learn how a Renaissance painting was made with historically authentic materials and process
    £299.00
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