Watercolours & drawing from scratch

Course Content:
The course emphasis is on drawing and gaining technical skills in watercolour painting. These include wet in wet, laying on a wash, glazing with washes, wet on dry, dry brush, mark-making, adding detail, use of pasty paint, line and wash, resist methods, how to correct mistakes etc. Subject matter is themed each term, it will normally include working directly from objects in the studio and also from photographs. You will learn through practical hands on experience, exchanging ideas and experience with others. There will be a mix of tutor demonstrations and formal 1:1 tuition.
Assessment Methods:
There will be personal and group critiques and you will be given individual informal verbal feedback as your work progresses and take part in discussions.