Discover Your Style - Portraits

Week 1 - Drawing

An introduction to drawing using the theme of still life. You will explore different styles of drawing, including continuous line, negative space, mark making and tonal shades

Week 2 - Colour

Introducing colour to your work, using a range of media such as pencil, pen & ink, watercolour and acrylic.  We will study the use of colour in art and how to understand complimentary and contrasting colour palettes

Week 3 - Mixed Media

Exploring mixed media and how to effetively use a range of materials in your art work

Week 4 - Influence

Understanding how your ideas can be influenced by the work of other individuals and of art movements.  We will explore how to develop an influence into your own blossoming stye.

Week 5 - Idea Development

Idea development - using your newly learned knowledge you will create a range of ideas to inform a final outcome

Week 6 - Final Outcome

What you and the course have been building to, media, processes and techniques combine and are informed by your ideas and preparatory work from previous sessions