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Art – Watercolour and Drawing (all levels)

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You will work at your own pace developing skills in observational and expressive art techniques, from still life to landscape studies. Suitable for beginners or more experienced students.

Please check the course description carefully. These courses are non-refundable so please ensure you can commit to the whole course before you book and pay.

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Dive into observational and expressive art techniques, including still life and landscape studies. Whether you’re a beginner or more experienced, this course is designed to cater to all skill levels. Learn through tutor explanations, one-on-one tutorials, practical demonstrations, and the shared experiences of your fellow classmates. Join us in a supportive environment where you can develop your artistic skills at your own speed.

This course is held at Exeter Community Centre – click here for directions.

Demonstrations, instruction and advice will be a central part of the sessions, which will include the following topics:

  • Observational drawing
  • Expressive mark-making in dry and wet media
  • Colour theory and mixing
  • Composition
  • Perspective
  • Watercolour masking
  • Wet to wet washes
  • Examples of relevant artists

Subjects for study may vary, but will include:

  • Landscape from reference photos or from life
  • Still life
  • Figure studies
  • Flowers

In addition, the course will cover technical aspects of watercolour, such as:

  • Specialist papers
  • Brushes
  • Paints
  • Paper stretching
  • Equipment

Next steps: The course is structured to provide flexible educational opportunities that will meet your needs as your skills develop, so you could return to this course.

Entry Requirements

None, this course is suitable for beginners and for the more experienced, as everyone will work individually with tutorial support and guidance.

Refund Policy

Please check the course description carefully. These courses are non-refundable so please ensure you can commit to the whole course before you book and pay.

Additional Costs

Resources will be provided for the first session, you will then need to build up your own materials

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