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Course Overview

Preparing for Art College: Foundation or Degree, or furthering your career in the arts, this exciting new course will help develop, organise and present your work to best showcase your skills and abilities.

This course is designed for individuals who are wanting to develop a portfolio to study an art subject in college or university. Developing a more extensive and diverse body of work is key to bridging the gap between school and the next steps in your creative education.
Working with an experienced tutor who has worked in further and higher education, the course will focus on observational drawing involving a range of drawing and mixed media techniques to create varied and substantial portfolio.
Subjects will include still life, the figure, portraiture and specific observational tasks which will strengthen your understanding of seeing and responding to different ways of working and generating ideas.

Additional Costs

Contact adultlearningquery@cardiff.gov.uk for more info

What should I bring to the first lesson?

What shall I bring to the first lesson?
Students should bring with them: One box of willow charcoal, some drawing pencils and an eraser for the first session, A1 white cartridge paper will be available at the centre. Tuition will be provided with regard to materials, so it is advisable not to purchase unnecessarily before the course commences.

Eligibility:

Those who are not currently in education, training or employment and are in receipt of state benefits or support (excluding state retirement pension). those aged 50 plus who are not in full-time employment.

- To allow us to provide equal opportunities for all eligible learners, please refrain from enrolling on more that three Learning For Work courses at this time. -

Learner Note

This course is designed for adults with an experience of mental health issues.

This course is designed for adults with a learning difficulty.

Start Date

18/04/2024

End Date

04/07/2024

Start Time

18:00

End Time

20:00

Hours Per Week

2.00

Number Of Weeks

Location

Llanover Hall

Tutor

Christopher Holloway

Cost of course - (discounts may be available)

£145.20

Can Apply

Unit Category

LFL

Topic Topic Code

ARTS

Location Code

LLH

Term

23/24T3

This course is online only

Back Enrol

Online classes will be delivered using Microsoft Teams and/or Google Classrooms. You will need to set up a google account with a Gmail address so you can access Google Classrooms

Set up gmail account by clicking here

Need help?

Call the Advice line on 02920 871071 and ask for Digital Support or;

Email at adultlearningcardiff@cardiff.gov.uk or;

Visit our digital support page by clicking here

Llanover Hall Important information, please download and read before registering onto a course:

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Develop a Portfolio Term 3