Watercolour Painting - Intermediates

High volumes of enquiries - August 2024

Due to high numbers of enquiries, there are currently longer waiting times on the phones and a delay to responses for voicemails, emails and enquiries.

We apologise for any inconvenience and are working as quickly as possible to get to you.

Course intent

To develop and improve your basic skills in the use and application of Watercolour, covering a wide variety of subject matter from still life to landscape and natural forms.

What will I learn?

You will learn: · to develop the use of tone, colour mixing & ‘harmony’ · composition and perspective using a variety of media and subject matter · to practice techniques and brush work · to gain confidence in using both drawing and painting materials · to help you discover and develop your abilities through a mixture of practice, discussion and demonstration techniques

Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

The course is for Intermediates, those who have some experience from other courses or workshops and wish to hone their skill set. They are given full support and are welcome.

What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

You need to bring: · Please bring whatever watercolour materials you may have (good quality brands if possible). · A3 watercolour pad (300 gsm) · A sketch pad and pencils HB, 2B, 4B, rubber and sharpener · A set of watercolours (Daler Rowney or Windsor and Newton if possible) · A set of brushes: round no.3, no.10 and flat 1”. Masking fluid.

What can I do when I finish the course?

Learners may wish to progress on a more advanced course or one covering different painting materials or techniques in more depth.

Additional Information

We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.

How to enrol

You can't currently enrol online for this course, so please call 0300 200 1044 to express your interest or to make an enquiry for further information.

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Details

  • Day: Thursday
  • Start date: 12 Sep 2024
  • Time: 9:30am to 12pm
  • Cost: £292
  • Location: Sunbury centre
  • Sessions: 13 sessions
  • Tutor: Liz Patton
  • Course code: QPDX440NZA
  • Places: Waiting list. Call 0300 200 1044

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