Course: UAL Art & Design Award Level 2

Discover your creative potential with our Adult Drawing short course.

Are you a budding artist looking to enhance your skills and explore your creativity? Maybe you are looking to reconnect with your earlier passion for the arts and want to build the core skills to further your current abilities, look no further than the upcoming Art and Design Award course.

This course is designed to provide you with an exciting and challenging experience that will introduce you to the rigours and rewards of exploring and working within the most fundamental of creative activities.

Designed for learners with no previous experience but who are eager to develop core drawing and painting skills, this course will allow you to explore and investigate a variety of techniques, mediums across sometimes unusual and quirky themes. From traditional observational drawing to design and colour theory, you will learn about artists, movements and build fundamental artistic knowledge to inform and develop your practice.

You will benefit from access to print studios, ceramics workshops, photographic and 3D workshops across two campuses which will support the creation of a wonderful portfolio of artwork supporting opportunities for progression to further art education.

Modules you may study include:

• Drawing (Traditional Observational and Contemporary Experimental Mark Making)
• Mediums (Charcoal, Pencil, Pastels, Acrylics, Oils and more)
• Techniques (Colour theory, Printing, Photography and more)
• Contextual Awareness (Art History)

This course will run at our Lowestoft Campus. Our January cohort will take place on a Thursday 1pm-3.30pm. The course will run from the 23rd of January to the 3rd of April

This course is free for adults to study, subject to your personal circumstances. Please contact our Admissions team on 0800 854 695 or email admissions@eastcoast.ac.uk for further details.