Key Facts
- Starting
4 Jun 2024- Location
- Tooting
- Start Time
- 10:00
- End Time
- 12:30
- Duration
- 6 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Tuesday
- Start Date
- 4 Jun 2024
- Level
- Code
- TABE158CP
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 0 - 65
Fine Art - Watercolour
Express yourself and develop your creative skills on this watercolour painting course. You'll learn controlled and expressive painting techniques you can use to paint with confidence.
You'll paint a range of subjects including painting from life, landscapes, figures and portraits. You will also paint from imagination. Classes begin with a demonstration by your tutor, who will provide historical context to the methods being used. If you're a more experienced student you'll be able to develop personal themes, subjects and methods throughout the course.
There is no requirement to undertake specific reading for this course. However you will need to purchase your own art materials and bring them with you to the class each week.
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Entry Requirements
none -
Course Content
You will be able to:Exploring colour mixing and application by adopting colour theories
- Using complimentary colours to create tones
- Using warm/cool colours to create atmosphere and perspective
Exploring perspective in watercolour
- Using linear perspective in landscape watercolour painting
- Using aerial perspective to create depth and illusion in watercolour
Acquiring the watercolour techniques
- Learning how to use glazing and lifting
- Learning how to use salt and different methods to create special effects
Researching skills
- Knowing the importance of visual diary for inspiration
- Presenting watercolour artists' work in the class
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Progression Next Steps
following painting course -
Course Structure
One session per week at Tooting -
Assessment Details
There will be one-to-one teaching so your tutor can discuss your progress with you. You'll also complete a learning plan to track your work. We encourage you to show your work at the end of each sessions so you can discuss your work with your classmates