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Drawing and Painting - Beginners

Price:
£174.00
Starts:
16/04/2024
Day of week:
TUE
Ends:
02/07/2024
Location:
Sevenoaks Adult Education Centre, Sevenoaks
Time:
19:30 - 21:30
Duration:
11 weeks

This course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22* and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running

On this drawing and painting course students will be introduced to a range of drawing and painting techniques, aimed at building their knowledge and skills in a progressive, structured fashion.Observational skills will be developed throughout and students will learn fundamental principles of painting and drawing in a range of media including pencil, charcoal, ink, pastel, watercolour and acrylic. Sessions will initially be tutor led, leading to the opportunity for more self directed work in the sketchbooks as the course progresses.

Who is the tutor?

About the Tutor: Victoria Wainwright

Victoria Wainwright is a professional Artist and Illustrator specialising in pen and ink and printmaking but with a varied background in illustration techniques and briefs. She regularly undertakes commission work where illustration is a feature, and has illustrated a number of published books. Victoria's main interest is in drawing people, capturing their movement and character.

View all courses taught by Victoria Wainwright here

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.
Through one to one guidance, group critiques and self-assessment against individualised learning outcomes stated on the ILP.

What do I need to bring with me?

If you are a new student and have no materials please wait for your tutor's advice on what to buy. However, all students should bring an A4 sketchbook of good quality cartridge paper, and a variety of pencils.You will need to provide your own materials and these will vary in cost according to the course requirements.

What can I do next?

Further Art courses with KAE.

What do I need to join the course

Everyone is welcome
Any student wishing to develop their drawing and painting skills.

Getting to your course

Find us

Sevenoaks Adult Education Centre
Hatton House
Bradbourne Road
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN13 3QN

If you require any information about this location then please call 03000 41 22 22* and quote the Course Code SEV/130835/N/PF.