Drawing & painting - sketching outside

Course

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

2. Course description Make time for yourself and explore your creative side: The course will establish a few basic techniques in drawing and painting through the use of a sketchbook and direct observation. You will learn to distinguish the use of tone, colour, composition and texture in an outdoor environment. You will gain some confidence in using materials and gain valuable experience at first hand of landscape painting. You will learn tips and methods on how to draw trees, skies and simple composition using some basic sketching and shading skills. The overall aim is to help you develop some new techniques and methods of working out of doors. Be taken on a new and fascinating world of discovery and as a by-product hopefully relieve the stresses and strains of the day.

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London
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Room 296-298 County Hall Penrhyn Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 2DN, KT1 2DN

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Subjects

  • Painting
  • Drawing
  • Materials
  • Composition

Course programme

3. Entry requirements Absolutely anyone and everyone who needs to chill out doing something completely different from their everyday work. From those with little or no experience of drawing to those who have practiced but need a refresher to get motivated again.We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. Please let staff know if you require any extra support when you enrol and they will arrange for a member of the Supported Learning Team to contact you to discuss your support needs. Surrey Adult Learning values and supports equality and diversity by promoting fairness and respect at all times. 4. Equipment required Bring whatever drawing and painting materials you may already have purchased, a sketch pad of A4 cartridge paper or similar, soft grade of pencils (2B, 4B, 6B), charcoal or graphite stick and a soft eraser. A folding light weight chair, a hat and suitable clothing for the weather. Some other materials may be supplied by tutor for you to try. 5. Assessment method Not available

Additional information

1. Qualification detail Qualification name Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification Level Unknown/not applicable Awarding organisation Generic award - no awarding body Course webpage https://www6.surreycc.gov.uk/Coursefinder/CourseDetails.aspx?CourseID=71171 Course type Part time Course start date 17 June 2017 Instruction language English Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Weekend

Drawing & painting - sketching outside

Price on request