Print Painting and Drawing from Scratch
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Are you an absolute beginner or have limited experience in drawing and painting? This course is designed for you! We'll give you a solid introduction to drawing and painting, providing you with the tools and techniques to practice independently. You'll gain confidence and a foundation to progress to more advanced courses.
Course Content
This course covers:
Painting and Drawing from Observation: Introduction to basic principles, focusing on line, tone, and composition.
Basic Colour Mixing: Focus on the relationship between tone and colour.
Still Life: Working from a different still life each week.
Sketching: Making small thumbnail sketches in preparation for painting.
Artist Studies: Discussion and learning from a range of artists' work.
Entry Requirements
To be eligible for this course you must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
You must be 19 or over on 31st August prior to the course start date.
Some prior knowledge of art materials, tools and techniques is required to make this a more beneficial experience.
If you're a carer, visit our Parkshot reception as you may be entitled to support.
First Class Requirements
A basic material list will be issued at the first class and basic materials will be provided for the first session.
Attendance Requirements
Regular attendance required.
Assessment Methods
Personal Learning Plans (PLPs) will be tailored to support your progress and focus on your specific goals and development. By the end of the course, you'll have developed confidence in drawing and painting and hopefully feel inspired to progress onto another course and more ambitious work.
Further Study Options
If you enjoy the course you may want to join one of our longer drawing and painting classes, or if you would like to progress onto higher level qualification you might consider building a portfolio and applying for the Access to Art and Design course or one of our BTEC Foundation Diploma Courses which are available on a full and part-time basis.
Additional Information
Paper is available to buy in class.
