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Drawing and Painting - Improvers
- Price:
- £155.00
- Starts:
- 17/04/2024
- Day of week:
- WED
- Tutor:
- Rachel Douglas
- Ends:
- 26/06/2024
- Location:
- The Amelia , Tunbridge Wells
- Time:
- 19:30 - 21:30
- Duration:
- 10 weeks
This course is currently full and online booking is not possible. Please call 03000 41 22 22* to register your interest. We will contact you directly if we can accommodate you.
This Art course is designed to teach you further techniques to drawing and painting and help develop your confidence and skills through a range of weekly tutored lessons.
You will explore a range of exciting materials, colour creation, light and shade, as well as artistic styles, applying techniques and tips to landscape, still life and personal projects. Materials you could use within your projects are Watercolour, Oil and Acrylic paints, charcoal, crayons and pastels.
This course will be informative, challenging and fun.
By the end of the course you will:
Use the colour wheel to assist in your making of complimentary coloured paintings
Produce a still life drawing of a group of coloured objects
Use at least 4 different monochrome materials to produce sketches and drawings
Be aware of and work to relevant Health and Safety guidelines
Who is the tutor?
About the Tutor: Rachel Douglas
How will I be taught?
Tutors will use a variety of teaching methods including demonstrations, one to one guidance, group discussions and critiques. You will look at the work of contemporary and historical artists and you will keep a sketchbook/notebook and individual learning plan (ILP) to record goals, ideas, processes and progress. You will undertake critical reflection and evaluation and be motivated to develop creative skills and enhance/develop personal skills.
What do I need to bring with me?
You should bring an A3 sketchbook of good quality cartridge paper, preferably with a hard cover and ring bound and a variety of pencils. You will need to provide your own materials and these will vary in cost according to the course requirements. If you have any materials/equipment that might be appropriate please bring them with you but please wait for the tutor's advice before buying any equipment.
What can I do next?
During your course, your tutor will offer guidance in your personal progression route.
What do I need to join the course
An interest and enthusiasm in learning to draw and paint and extend your drawing and painting skills.
It is important to note that Art courses are practical and require a degree of manual dexterity. If you need to bring a carer with you, or be accompanied by another person, please ask to speak to the Curriculum Leader before you enrol.
Getting to your course
Find us
The Amelia
The Amelia
Monson Road
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
TN1 1LS
If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22* and quote the Course Code TWL/132970/N/PF.
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