Explore the artwork, courses, and thoughtfully curated
materials of artist and educator Alison C. Board.
Step inside and find inspiration, ideas, and materials to bring your creativity to life.
Step into Ali’s world of creativity, where her experience and love for art are here to inspire you. With over 30 years in the art world, Ali has helped many artists explore their own style and discover new ways to create.
Whether you’re just starting out or want to improve your skills, Ali’s tuition offers a friendly, hands-on approach that makes learning enjoyable. With personal guidance, practical demonstrations, and a supportive atmosphere, she helps students grow and gain confidence in their work.
Come and explore art with Ali — try new techniques, express yourself, and enjoy the process of creating.
One place has become available on my Summer Painting Retreat
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One place has become available on my Summer Painting Retreat ***
Latest News:
Ali’s new book ‘Painting Landscapes - A Creative Approach’ is out now and is available to order from this website.
Please click the button below to choose your pre-order package and Ali will either post it to you or you are welcome to collect it from her studio.
Friday 21st to Monday 24th August
Join Ali for a four-day painting holiday set within the historic house and grounds of Clayesmore School, Dorset. This retreat offers the rare opportunity to slow down, work thoughtfully, and develop your painting skills in a setting rich with visual and historical character.
Rooted in careful observation and supported by specialist tuition, the experience is designed to be immersive, generous, and restorative — a chance to paint with focus, curiosity, and confidence.
Get inspired and see where your creativity can take you…
Use the ‘Learning to Paint’ menu at the top of the page to explore the current list of tuition available
2026 Calendar
(Subject to change)