The Beginners Drawing and Painting class is ideal for those with no prior experience, limited experience or no confidence and want to start learning the basics and developing confidence.
For ages 18+
Who this course is for:
The Beginners Drawing and Painting class is ideal for those with no prior experience, limited experience or no confidence and want to start learning the basics and developing confidence.
Course Details:
When was the last time you picked up a pencil or paint brush and tried drawing? Have you always loved drawing but lacked the confidence to try? If yes, this course is for you. Students will be guided through the fundamentals of drawing and painting, trying pencil, charcoal, pastels, watercolour and acrylic paints.
You will be taught basic compositional techniques, the colour wheel, proportions and approaches to drawing. At the core of these classes is a fostering of confidence in a space that is accepting and understands the mental benefits of drawing, painting and a curious, creative practice.
What you will gain from the course:
• Increased drawing and painting confidence
• The beginnings of a historical context to art practice
• An experimental attitude to drawing and painting
• Observational drawing skills
What students need to bring:
In your first session, bring a sketchbook and some pencils, rubber and pencil sharpener. You will then be given a list of materials required.
Tutor Information:
Adam Hogarth is an artist living in Margate. Adam completed at BA Hons in Northumbria University and an MFA in Fine Art Printmaking at The Royal College of Art. From 2016 to 2020 Adam was the Printmaking Fellow at The Royal Academy of Arts. Adam has a wealth of academic and professional experience, working and exhibiting alongside internationally recognised artists. He is currently a part time Fine Art Lecturer at Medway School of Art.
Adam’s teaching approach caters towards the needs of individuals with an emphasis on nurturing a student’s individual voice.
We currently have no dates for this course but you can still register your interest by filling out the form below:
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