Course code: QCXU105P
Subject area: Art & Design
Study level: Part Time
Course level: U
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Wednesday
11th Jan 2023 - 29th Mar 2023
You will be offered a broad grounding in the use of acrylics. You will cover glazing, layering, impasto painting, bold and expressive brush work. You will examine how to observe a simple still life, how to mould form through light and shade, how to use colour effectively and how to express space and distance in a landscape.Please note there will be no teaching on 15/02/2023
• Painting a cylinder: Expressing form through light and shade using a variety of techniques, this simple exercise will show me the level that learners are at. • Still life of learner’s choice: From a simple single object to a complex set up.• Palette craft: colour mixing/matching, followed by applying colours in a very simple way to a landscape. More experienced learners might wish to progress landscape further. • Colour wheel.• Warm analogous colour still life, from very simple statements to experienced learners looking at subtle changes in colour caused by reflected light.• Cool analogous colour landscape• Transparency: glass objects, glazing technique.• Reflective surfaces, glazing continued.• Reflections in a pond (glazing and bold mark making).• Palette knife painting. Expressive mark making.
Abingdon and Witney College is subject to Ofsted regulation and is required to work with all its students to make sure they understand Government initiatives around Safeguarding, Prevent and Fundamental British Values. Information on these matters will be shared with you during your course.
You will also be asked to complete monitoring paperwork, which helps us to deliver course content to the highest quality.
16 - 18 Fee
19+ Fee
Tuition Fee: £151.25Exam Fee: £0.00Materials: £13.75
Total Cost: £165.00
19+ Reduced Fee
Tuition Fee: £90.75Exam Fee: £0.00Materials: £13.75
Total Cost: £104.50