Course Overview
If you're interested in developing your skills in drawing and painting with watercolours, this is the perfect course for you. No experience is necessary - our lecturers cater for all ability levels, providing a high degree of individual help and attention. All you need is enthusiasm and a willingness to experiment with different techniques!
What will I learn?
The aim of the course is to help you to develop your observational skills and stimulate your creativity while exploring different techniques in both drawing and watercolour painting. A broad subject range will be covered including still life, landscape, architecture, sketching on location, life drawing, studying other artists and gallery visits.
Study, Assessment and Qualifications
Assessment is informal, based on your personal targets and the learning outcomes and will be undertaken regularly with you by the course lecturer. There are no final qualifications associated with this course.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements associated with this course.
Additional Costs and Information
Please bring the following to the first session:
A4/A3 sketchbook
Watercolour paper
Watercolours and brushes
You may also wish to bring some small change for tea/coffee.
Please note that there is no parking at the Methuen Centre. The closest car park is in the High Street, adjacent to The Methuen Arms, where there is a charge for parking.
This course runs on one day per week at the Methuen Centre, Corsham and the dates are:
23.04.24 - 02.07.24 Tuesday 13:00-15:30
Free fundable programme for aged 19+ who are in receipt of benefit or on a low wage income and must have lived in the UK for the last three years. You must currently reside in England. Should you need any additional information before applying please do contact us on busdev@wiltshire.ac.uk .
