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Beginners Drawing & Painting

Funding area Creative Arts (Entry Level)
DEA/148243/Q/PF
Location:
Golf Road Community Centre, Deal
Start date:
07/10/2025
End date:
02/12/2025
Level:
Entry Level
Time:
10:00 - 12:30
Duration:
8 sessions
Course hours:
Course hours

Course hours are the total number of hours you'll spend being taught by your tutor. Self study time is not included within the course hours.

20 hours
Day of week:
TUE
Tutor:
Angelo Pizzigallo
Price: £196.00 Concessions
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Who can join this course

This course is for learners at the begginers stage of learning all about Art.

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Is this course for me

This course will introduce learners to a variety of art techniques in a supportive, non-judgmental environment that promotes mental wellbeing, self-expression, and creative exploration

Course aims

By the end of the course you should be able to:

* Use at least 3 different types of media to demonstrate mark marking techniques
* Demonstrate the use of tonal values
* Identify and apply the basic principles of colour theory
* Explain the health and safety considerations for all resources and tools used

You will also be asked to think of Personal Aims to individualise your learning experience, as well as another benefits the course may have.

What will I need for my course

Please bring a notepad and pen/pencil to your first lesson.
Unless otherwise stated, you will be advised in your first class what resources you will need. If you do have equipment appropriate to the subject, please bring them.

What can I do next

Your tutor will advise you on follow-on courses relevant to their subject.
You can attend further Beginners courses which will cover additional skills at Beginners’ level and use those you have already learned in different ways to help perfect them or progress to Improvers courses.

Non teaching dates

This course is scheduled to not be running on the following dates:

  • Tuesday, 21 October 2025

Additional Information

From 1st August 2024, the Department for Education (DfE) require that learners attending this course must identify their primary purpose for learning. This course is not available for learners whose main aim is to learn a hobby, or for leisure/pleasure.

To get the most out of your course we recommend you attend at least 85% of your sessions. If you do have a pre-arranged commitments booked during term time, please let the tutor know in advance so that we can help you catch up on missed sessions and ensure that you still achieve the course outcome.

For Health & Safety, please do not wear open toed shoes.

It is important to note that art and craft courses are practical and require a degree of manual dexterity. Also, please make your tutor aware of any pre-existing health conditions that may impact on your learning.
If you need to bring a carer with you, or another adult please speak to the Curriculum Leader for the course.

Getting to your course

Find us

Golf Road Community Centre
Golf Road Community Centre
The Golf Road Centre, 28 Golf Road
Deal
Kent
CT14 6PY

If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22 and quote the Course Code DEA/148243/Q/PF.