Arts courses

In the ever-evolving world of the arts, pursuing a career in drawing, painting and film studies can be both fulfilling and rewarding. Kent Adult Education courses offer a unique opportunity for individuals to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in these dynamic fields. Whether you're an aspiring artist or a budding filmmaker, these courses provide the perfect platform to help you achieve your goals.

Our Work Skills and Careers courses are designed as an introduction into the professional practice needed to progress in a creative discipline. They are the perfect vocational course for anyone looking to take the first steps in starting a career or progressing onto further work skills or accredited courses. The focus of these courses is to work on foundational skills and hone these to a high enough standard to potentially work in this field in the future. As part of our courses, you'll have the opportunity to attend a virtual session with the National Careers Service, who can provide careers, education, information, advice and guidance.

Kent Adult Education courses are taught by expert tutors who bring a wealth of industry knowledge to the classroom. Our tutors not only teach practical skills to help you succeed in your chosen career, but also provide valuable mentorship, guiding you through the intricacies of the art and film industries. Their insights can help you deepen your understanding of the subject area, develop a strong portfolio, understand market trends, and navigate the challenges of a career in the arts.

Our Work Skills and Careers courses emphasise practical learning, providing hands-on experience that is crucial for a career in the arts. For visual artists this might include working on real-world projects, participating in workshops and showcasing your work. In film studies, you'll have the opportunity to create your own films and gain experience in various aspects of filmmaking. This practical experience not only enhances your skills but also helps you build a strong portfolio that showcases your talent and creativity to potential employers or clients. Joining a Work Skills and Careers Arts course can lead to significant career advancement. Whether you're looking to switch careers, advance in your current role or start your own art or film production business, these courses provide the knowledge and skills needed to achieve your goals.

Kent Adult Education courses offer a valuable pathway for aspiring artists and filmmakers to develop their skills, gain practical experience and advance their careers. With diverse courses available and expert tutors, these courses provide the support and resources needed to succeed in the creative industries. Whether you're just starting or looking to take your career to the next level, Kent Adult Education courses can help you unlock your full creative potential and achieve your chosen career.