{"id":898,"date":"2026-09-26T08:17:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T08:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/home-dark\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T08:17:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T08:17:20","slug":"home-dark","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/home-dark\/","title":{"rendered":"Home (dark hero)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"898\" class=\"elementor elementor-898\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa6e79c5 section dark moa-xl section-opener e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fa6e79c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6683e4c moa-width-regular e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d6683e4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0da06ac e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a0da06ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fdc153e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9fdc153e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5be94565 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5be94565\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5df56b08 bps-pill elementor-widget__width-initial bps-pill elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5df56b08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Watercolour courses, Paddington<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb912068 hero-title hero-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb912068\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Learn to see like a painter.<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f59ae60 hero-subtitle hero-subtitle elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f59ae60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Open Sketchbook is a small Paddington studio where you learn to stop fighting watercolour and start following it \u2014 short lessons, small classes, and critique from a teacher who actually looks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d719c49 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2d719c49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5560e1b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5560e1b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/sketchbook\/courses\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See the courses<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64a01428 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64a01428\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d749d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"14d749d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-hero-a66ea3-1024x853.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-879\" alt=\"Mara Ellis at her easel in the sunlit Paddington studio\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-hero-a66ea3-1024x853.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-hero-a66ea3-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-hero-a66ea3-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-hero-a66ea3.jpg 1083w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-878c4457 section light2 moa-lg section-body e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"878c4457\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6095147 moa-width-narrow e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e6095147\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f563a00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f563a00\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-917d7f22 prehead prehead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"917d7f22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why this school exists<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d397b8f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d397b8f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Watercolour rewards the relaxed hand.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3669c7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f3669c7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Most beginners are taught to control the medium \u2014 and watercolour punishes control. The pigment wants to move, the water wants to decide, and the painters you admire learned to negotiate instead of command.<\/p><p>Every course here teaches that negotiation: what to decide, what to leave to the water, and how a small daily page beats a perfect weekend painting every time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8cd24ce section light moa-lg section-body e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d8cd24ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb46e010 moa-width-regular e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"eb46e010\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1040b9ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1040b9ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71c0a489 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71c0a489\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad2775e1 prehead prehead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad2775e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How the teaching works<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ac7ef36 section-title section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ac7ef36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Three habits every course is built on.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c30433d0 hero-subtitle hero-subtitle elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c30433d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The method is the same whether you&#8217;re on lesson one or year three.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7a33040 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7a33040\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a410ee0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9a410ee0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea758f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7ea758f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Short lessons, real momentum<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b5d203a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b5d203a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nothing over twenty minutes. You watch one idea, paint one page, and the brush is wet before the excuse arrives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aab97b61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aab97b61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d04f413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d04f413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach1-5b5347-1024x711.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-880\" alt=\"A tutor guiding a student&apos;s brush at an easel\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach1-5b5347-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach1-5b5347-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach1-5b5347-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach1-5b5347.jpg 1083w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e71c451 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e71c451\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c239af76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c239af76\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43ec2377 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"43ec2377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach2-fb1431-1024x711.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-881\" alt=\"A small class painting a still life, seen from behind the easels\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach2-fb1431-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach2-fb1431-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach2-fb1431-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach2-fb1431.jpg 1083w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07da3d61 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"07da3d61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-669327ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"669327ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Critique that actually looks<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6d3d33f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d6d3d33f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Flagship students hand in pages and get them back marked up \u2014 what worked, what drowned, and the one thing to try next.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2da73b56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2da73b56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a967e09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a967e09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ff14a58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ff14a58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sketchbook first, frame later<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25d3c35f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25d3c35f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The sketchbook is the gym, not the gallery. Fill pages without ceremony and the frameable ones arrive on their own.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1ccea9c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c1ccea9c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50d2a9ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"50d2a9ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach3-fead2f-1024x711.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-882\" alt=\"A watercolour wash blooming across blank paper\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach3-fead2f-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach3-fead2f-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach3-fead2f-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lite.buildprosites.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2026\/09\/the-open-sketchbook-skl-teach3-fead2f.jpg 1083w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bdbfb6f section light3 moa-lg section-body e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3bdbfb6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18da1dec moa-width-regular e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"18da1dec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d480b95 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d480b95\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b31a930f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b31a930f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e46fc1c6 prehead prehead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e46fc1c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From the students<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae97dfbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ae97dfbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What changes after a few weeks of pages.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78d1a353 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78d1a353\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6b56486 e-con-full light e-flex section bps-anim-slide-up bps-anim-delay-100 bps-shadow-sm e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e6b56486\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e05d63bd elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e05d63bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b406e78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1b406e78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cThe short exercises are sneaky \u2014 I was improving before I noticed I was practising.\u201d<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8efcfd0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a8efcfd0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cceece3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cceece3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ruth A.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-202d0b94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"202d0b94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Foundations \u00b7 Ashgrove<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fc06861 e-con-full light e-flex section bps-anim-slide-up bps-anim-delay-200 bps-shadow-sm e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fc06861\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1999052b elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1999052b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5470dc4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5470dc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cThe critique on Landscapes is worth the term fee on its own. Mara found the same mistake in three of my pages and fixed all of them with one sentence.\u201d<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67ec1966 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67ec1966\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e18d0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"34e18d0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tom\u00e1s H.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c03a45b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c03a45b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Expressive Landscapes \u00b7 West End<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e03be8d e-con-full light e-flex section bps-anim-slide-up bps-anim-delay-300 bps-shadow-sm e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e03be8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44668b40 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44668b40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a1ee67c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0a1ee67c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cI've filled four sketchbooks since the Habit course. My phone gallery used to be screenshots; now it's pages.\u201d<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d72dda56 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d72dda56\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b62797a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b62797a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Wren K.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e22220 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e22220\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sketchbook Habit \u00b7 Paddington<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a1d04f8 section light2 moa-sd section-body e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a1d04f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d629de9 moa-width-regular e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d629de9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53561ca0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"53561ca0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e93c9bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e93c9bc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbffa960 prehead prehead elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cbffa960\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The school in numbers<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dbf8db0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4dbf8db0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Small pages, a small studio.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29e62464 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29e62464\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Seven years of teaching the relaxed hand, all here in Paddington.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3f526d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3f526d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53783537 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"53783537\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d068985 stat-number stat-number elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8d068985\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">10<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-367e409b stat-label stat-label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"367e409b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>seats in a class, at most<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599a66ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"599a66ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf75eb98 stat-number stat-number elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cf75eb98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2930279 stat-label stat-label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2930279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>terms run a year<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22c14d08 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22c14d08\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e03a5bd5 stat-number stat-number elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e03a5bd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a36bb9e4 stat-label stat-label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a36bb9e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>courses on offer<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b90b67 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71b90b67\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e8473f3 stat-number stat-number elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e8473f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2019<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fad2ea22 stat-label stat-label elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fad2ea22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>teaching in Paddington since<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fd2ea9d section dark moa-xl section-closer e-no-lazyload e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5fd2ea9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebefdc91 moa-width-narrow e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ebefdc91\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8bac506 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8bac506\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba8aac6 section-title section-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ba8aac6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your first page is twenty minutes away.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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