Illustration courses

Master the Fundamentals of Illustration

Our Illustration courses at Kent Adult Education focus on teaching you the fundamental principles of illustration. You’ll learn how to observe and produce sketches, paying attention to composition, colour, tone and other essential elements. Our courses are designed to help you develop a strong foundation in Illustration, enabling you to create visually compelling and well-balanced artworks. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, our courses will help you refine your skills and enhance your artistic abilities.

Explore a Variety of Materials and Techniques

One of the key features of our Illustration courses is the opportunity to experiment with a wide variety of materials and techniques. You’ll learn how to use different mediums, such as pencils, inks and watercolours to create your illustrations. Our courses encourage you to explore and experiment, helping you discover the materials and techniques that best suit your artistic style. This hands-on approach allows you to develop a versatile skill set and create diverse and dynamic artworks.

Discover Hidden Beauty in Everyday Objects

Our Illustration courses encourage you to find inspiration in everyday objects and transform them into unique pieces of art. You’ll learn how to discover hidden beauty in old newspapers, books, magazines and other found materials, incorporating them into your illustrations. This creative approach not only enhances your observational skills but also allows you to create artworks that are rich in texture and meaning. By repurposing and reimagining everyday objects, you’ll develop a unique artistic voice and create illustrations that stand out.

Create Fun and Engaging Graphic Characters

If you have a passion for character design, our Illustration courses are perfect for you. You’ll learn how to create fun and engaging graphic characters, exploring different styles and techniques. Our courses cover the basics of character design, including anatomy, expression and movement, helping you bring your characters to life. Whether you’re interested in creating characters for comics, animation or children’s books, our courses provide the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.

Learn from Specialist Tutors

At Kent Adult Education, our Illustration courses are taught by specialist tutors who are passionate about art and dedicated to helping you succeed. Our tutors bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom, providing personalised guidance and support. They will encourage you to experiment with different materials and methods, ensuring you understand the principles behind illustration. With their expertise, you’ll gain the confidence and skills needed to create stunning illustrations.

Join a Creative Community

When you enrol on an Illustration course at Kent Adult Education, you become part of a vibrant and supportive creative community. Our courses provide a collaborative environment where you can share your work, receive constructive feedback and learn from others. This sense of community can be incredibly motivating and inspiring, helping you to stay committed to your artistic journey. Whether you’re attending classes in person or online, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for illustration.

Unlock your creative potential with Kent Adult Education’s KAE Studio Illustration courses. With a range of courses designed to encourage your creativity and help you develop new skills; there’s something for everyone. Our expert tutors are dedicated to supporting you in your learning journey, helping you achieve your individual goals and develop your unique artistic style. Join us and embark on a journey of creativity and self-expression with our Illustration courses.