Summary

Our popular drawing, painting course for beginners could help you discover new talents.

This course will cover:

• How to see differently: to see the world (and objects) in terms of shape, tone, composition and form
• Different approaches to the task of accurate drawing
• Knowledge of art materials
• Still life oil painting
• Perfect colour mixing
• How to prime and prepare a surface for oil painting

How will I learn?

Through continuous guidance and supportive feedback from the tutor and group discussion, you will always know how you are progressing and what to focus on. You will produce at least one piece of work each evening and will be encouraged to practice at home if you have the time.

This course is based at our Stroud campus in the centre of Gloucestershire, surrounded by the Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The campus is moments away from Stroud train station and easily accessible by bus.

Additional Information

DEPARTMENT CONTACT
For more information about this course please email [email protected].

COURSE FEES
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ONLINE ENROLMENT
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