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Watercolour - Improvers

Price:
£155.00
Starts:
15/04/2024
Day of week:
MON
Ends:
01/07/2024
Location:
The Amelia , Tunbridge Wells
Time:
10:00 - 12:00
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 course allows you to further develop skills and techniques and an understanding of watercolour painting. The course takes a methodical, structured approach to teaching the elements of painting and drawing, through projects that explore a particular aspect of technique or genre, step by step.
By the end of the course, you should be able to:
Demonstrate and understand relevant techniques .
Demonstrate successful use of relevant tools, equipment and resources
Use appropriate methods to collect ideas, research and experimentation
Successfully review and evaluate your own work
Research and evaluate the work of others to inform your own work and development
There is no set homework, but you are welcome to practise and do further work at home to support your work completed on the course.

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 have 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.

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

All students are welcome to join the course who have had a beginners experience in Watercolour. Please contact one of the Arts team who will be able to make sure this is the right course for you
It is important to note that art courses are practical and require a degree of manual dexterity.

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/132856/N/PF.