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Arts & Crafts
Art Practical: Find Your Own Painting Style - Beginners
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Course details
Course code
Q00009802Course date
Start: 27/09/24
End: 06/12/25
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Fri 27th Sep, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 4th Oct, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 11th Oct, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 18th Oct, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 25th Oct, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 8th Nov, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 15th Nov, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 22nd Nov, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 29th Nov, 10:00 to 12:00
Fri 6th Dec, 10:00 to 12:00
Branch
Chichester BranchTutor
Frank FerrieFee range
Free to £84.00
How you'll learn
You'll join a small group of fellow learners for classes at the venue indicated. Some materials may be provided in our virtual learning environment.
Venue
St Michaels Hall (Chichester)Summersdale Road
Chichester
PO19 6PN
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
This practical and engaging art course gives you the opportunity to explore different painting approaches, techniques and subjects, and begin to find your own style.
Learn in a supportive environment where you can learn at your own pace, with an experience tutor who is ready to inspire you and help you reach your potential.
This course is for early booking only.
Course description
This course gives budding artists at all levels- from beginners to the more experienced - the opportunity to explore different painting approaches, techniques and subjects and begin to find your own style.
Our highly experienced tutor, who is a practicing artist, provides practical and supportive advice on colour mixing, composition and tonal variation, encouraging students to explore their own personal enthusiasms to make individual and highly original paintings.
Source materials such as photographs and objects will be provided but students are actively encouraged to suggest and bring in their own source materials
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
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