Art for Beginners – Online Course – Adult Learning
Have you ever fancied being an artist, or maybe it was once a passion that needs reviving?
On this course you will learn the basics of drawing, shading, and art appreciation. You will learn about the importance of Art, and how to be a reflective practitioner. You will learn how to produce a sketchbook/portfolio, and how to develop your artistic skills for future goals.
By the end of the course, you will have the basic skills to produce a range of art pieces, as well as debate the work of famous artists. You will have the skills to become a reflective practitioner and the confidence to pursue art projects.
What will be covered on the course?
Week 1: Mark Making.
Week 2: The Colour Wheel
Week 3: Still Life
Week 4: Portrait
Week 5: Landscapes- 1 point perspective
Week 6: Landscapes- 2-point perspective.
Each week you will have a piece of optional homework and complete and submit comments on an independent learning journal.
At the end of the course, you can request a Certificate of Attendance.
Paper and a Pencil is needed for week 1.
For week 2 onwards, learners will choose their medium to experiment with.
As this course is online, a suitable device such as laptop, smart phone, tablet or computer will be required to access the course. The link for you to join the live sessions will be sent to you once your enrolment has been completed.
