Art Practical: Improvers Drawing and Painting - Still Life
Course details
Course code
Q00016822Course date
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Abi KremerFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Springbourne Library Community Room (Bou297A Holdenhurst Road
Bournemouth
BH8 8BX
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
The last improvers course of this academic year will cover a range of topics, including composition, perspective, colour theory, and brushwork techniques. Learners will be encouraged to experiment with different approaches and styles, allowing them to find their unique artistic voice. Additionally, art historical references and contemporary examples will be incorporated to inspire and inform learners' creative processes.
By the end of the course, participants will have developed a solid foundation in practical drawing and painting skills, specifically in the context of still life. They will have gained confidence in their ability to observe and translate their observations into compelling artworks. By using charcoal, watercolour, pencil, acrylic and collage there will be no technique left unturned. This course is suitable for improvers artists looking to refine their skills and expand their artistic horizons.
This course will prepare you for the following academic years courses and open the opportunity for other learning within the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓƵ.
Join us for an enriching and rewarding artistic journey as we delve into the world of still life drawing and painting. Whether you are a hobbyist or aspiring professional, this course will equip you with the tools and knowledge to create captivating still life compositions with confidence and skill.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.