Please note: This course is for employees of Kew Archives only and not open to the general public. The course aims to give you an enthusiastic and confident approach to experimenting with the various aspects of waterbased painting media and drawing in a friendly, relaxed and supportive environment. You will be encouraged in developing a style and a direction in your work that is unique and personal. The course will enable you to explore subject matter, which is of particular interest to you.You will be encouraged to use your imagination and experiment with various water-based media and methods. Some drawing exercises will also be included to widen your skill set. From demonstrations and discussions you will develop a broad knowledge of potential approaches to your work, gaining confidence and skills. Classes will be informed by fine art reproductions (cards and books) and informal discussions on current exhibitions. Instruction includes: drawing and waterbased painting techniques, exploring colour, planning composition, selection and interpretation of subject matter, some mixed media explorations like pen&ink, wax-resist and frottage. Teaching methods include: practical demonstrations, practical hands on experience, exchanging ideas and experience with others, looking at the work of inspirational artists within an art history context, formal instruction. Tutor and student assess work in progress verbally on an individual basis. There will be group evaluation discussions at the end of each session.
Name: Outreach - Art at Kew Archives Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Assessment information not yet available Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160519 13:59:20 Updated 20160519 13:59:20
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Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk
Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey
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