Course overview

Enhance your artistic abilities with our Art Practical: Painting and Drawing course. Learn fundamental techniques and explore various styles to create expressive and detailed artworks. Ideal for both beginners and intermediate artists looking to refine their skills.

Course description

Art Practical: Painting and Drawing is designed to help individuals develop and refine their artistic skills in both painting and drawing. This course covers fundamental techniques, including line work, shading, colour theory, and composition. Participants will learn how to observe and interpret their surroundings, translating their observations into expressive and detailed artworks. The course includes a variety of exercises and projects that encourage students to experiment with different styles and mediums, from pencil and charcoal to acrylics and watercolours. Through guided instruction and hands-on practice, participants will improve their technical skills and gain confidence in their ability to create compelling artwork. The course also includes lessons on art history and the work of master artists, providing inspiration and context for students’ own creations. By the end of the course, students will have developed a portfolio of paintings and drawings and a solid foundation in the principles of visual art. This course is ideal for beginners looking to learn the basics and intermediate artists seeking to enhance their techniques and explore new styles.

What financial support is available?

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.

What other support is available?

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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