This course starts with the basics techniques and skills of watercolour through to how to compose a painting. Learn how to use wet on wet, what brushes to use, where to use masking fluid and how to mix colours to your best advanatage. Drawing skills will be emphasised alongside an historical appreciation to the projects set. As the course progresses individual styles will be encouraged. By the end of the course you will be able to: Demonstrate progression in observation and representational drawing skills, Use a wide range of tonal values, Display understanding of colour theory and be able to mix a wide range of colours, Lay and overlay washes, Use a range of techniques including wet in wet and wet on dry, Plan a composition using one or more sources Absolute beginners or those with a little experience. It is important to note that Art courses are practical and require a degree of manual dexterity. If you need to bring a carer with you, or be accompanied by another adult please ask to speak to the Programme Manager before you enrol.
Name: Watercolour - Beginners and Improvers Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20150720 09:58:30 Updated 20150720 09:58:30
If you are a new student and have no materials please wait for your tutor's advice on what to buy. However, you should bring an A4 sketchbook of good quality cartridge paper, preferably with a hard cover and ring bound and a variety of pencils. You will need to provide your own materials and these will vary in cost according to the course requirements. If you have any materials/equipment that might be appropriate please bring them with you. Equipment required If you are a new student and have no materials please wait for your tutor's advice on what to buy. However, you should bring an A4 sketchbook of good quality cartridge paper, preferably with a hard cover and ring bound and a variety of pencils. You will need to provide your own materials and these will vary in cost according to the course requirements. If you have any materials/equipment that might be appropriate please bring them with you.
Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted
Head Office
College Road
Town:
Sittingbourne
County:Kent
Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing