From drawing and painting to composition and colour, this course reveals the secrets of making art. Beginning with drawing techniques, the course moves on to colour mixing, an optional still life/ landscape painting and finishes with a personal project.
Course aim
To take students beyond introductory courses in art and begin to develop their skills. This course is accessible to beginners, but it also provides an ideal stepping stone towards more advanced learning.
Do I need any particular skills or experience?
- This course is for beginners and improvers
By the end of the course I should be able to:
- Create the illusion of three dimensions in drawing or painting
- Complete a tonal study in pencil, charcoal or painting
- Mix paint colours and mediums confidently
- Complete a colour study in acrylics or watercolour
- Complete a personal project using the skills learned above
What else do I need to know?
- A selection of materials and basic equipment will be provided but you are welcome to bring additional materials with you
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