Classes are taught in person and take place at locations in South Wiltshire/North Dorset.
To register your interest in any of the above courses, please click on the button below.
This is an 8 week course where we will be covering the fundamentals of drawing and painting and introducing a variety of techniques and materials along the way to help you achieve your full potential as an artist.
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of drawing and painting.
Shape and Form: the building blocks of art
Light and Shade: how to create drama
Space: grappling with perspective
Composition: the elements within a picture: balance, foreground & background, focal point
Anatomy and proportion: drawing from the figure: understanding proportion and measurement
How to create texture: using different media to replicate the feel of different surfaces
Colour Theory: how colors interact; hues, saturation; how they can be used to create different moods
Techniques of Painting I: watercolour and ink, acrylic; demonstration and experiment
Techniques of Painting II: egg tempera, oil; demonstration and experiment
Your Choice: start your own painting or large-scale drawing in your chosen medium. Choose your subject and bring some objects/photos/sketches to get you started.
Complete your painting
Pop-up exhibition (invite your family friends to admire your work)
