Next Steps in Mixed Media
Subject Area
Art & Design, Fashion & Creative Crafts
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
Course Type
Community Learning
What is the course about?
This short course continues to show you how to use a variety of equipment to create art works using correct techniques applicable to each medium.
What will I learn?
The course will show you how to use a variety of advanced techniques to create art pieces including:
· Oil paint
· Clay
· Ink and brush pen
· Watercolour pencil
· Charcoal
Please note: Watercolours in not usually covered in the course as we offer separate watercolour courses.
(if you would like more information on the learning outcomes please email ACLenquiries@wvr.ac.uk)
What will the course lead on to?
Watercolours Next Steps, Drawing & sketching and a wide range of accredited and non-accredited courses are available including Watercolours and ceramics, please contact learner services to find out more information.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if it is required and a welfare team that are on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
For further information on student support please visit:
What are the entry requirements?
This course is aimed at adults aged 19 and to have an interest in the subject area. Ideally you have will attended the introduction course or the Introduction to Watercolours course, however if you have previous basic knowledge and skills the Next Steps course will enable you to enhance these. Be willing to partake in classroom activities and discussions and to self-assess your weekly progress using an individual learning plan at the end of each session.
What are my funding options?
The course fee is £75.00
19+ students in receipt of benefits may be entitled to full funding or fee remission.
For Finance support and enquiries please visit https://wvr.ac.uk/adults/higher-education/higher-education-help-finances/
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
There are no additional costs as basic resources are provided. Basic materials are provided such as paper, mixed medium, brushes and pencils. If you wish to purchase or use your own equipment, please discuss with tutor prior to doing so.
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