Drawing & Painting - All Levels
EARLY BIRD FEES apply for some courses!
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Suitable for beginners and continuing students. You will learn basic pencil drawing skills and learn the important technique of getting the right proportion and perspective. Discover the simple, yet beautiful, expressive medium of watercolour to paint still life and from reference photos. Composition and tonal values will be covered also along with brush techniques and colour mixing. Please see materials required below.
COURSE CONTENT
Learn essential drawing knowledge with correct proportion and perspective, tone and texture. Focusing on watercolour mixing, technique, as well as practising from monochrome to a full range of colour.
COURSE OUTCOMES
You will learn to draw and paint from observation and have a better understanding about perspective, light, tone and composition in real life settings, via pencil drawings and watercolour painting.
<p><p style="font-size: 110%; color: red;"> <strong style > EARLY BIRD FEES </strong style >apply for some courses! </p></p><p><strong>COURSE DESCRIPTION</strong><br/>Suitable for beginners and
...Early Bird Fee: ends 2 weeks prior to course start date. Price will then rise to $260!
MATERIALS LIST
Please bring the following:
• To the first lesson – An A3 visual diary, HB, 2B and 4B pencil, eraser, and kneadable eraser
About halfway through the course you start painting, so then you will need to bring:
• 18 colour watercolour set (tubes)
• Watercolour mixing palette
• Watercolour brushes, round size 8, size 12 and flat brush size 6 (Size guide only as different manufacturers produce their own size code. Sample will be given in the class)
• A4 Watercolour sheets or pad min. 185 gsm
• Sponge, Water bucket
Arthur Phillip High School
Site Directions
Enter via Macquarie St.
Public Transport
Walking distance to Parramatta Train Station and buses.
Other Information
There is metered street parking available on Macquarie St. (see map and photo below). There is some limited parking on school grounds but it is mostly allocated for tutors.
Once you enter the school gates a caretaker will show you to your room. If the caretaker isn’t there he may be assisting other students, therefore if you are unsure which room to go to then please wait in the quadrangle and the caretaker will come and assist you.
Sessions
| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 01 May 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School | |
| Wed 08 May 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School | |
| Wed 15 May 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School | |
| Wed 22 May 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School | |
| Wed 29 May 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School | |
| Wed 05 Jun 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School | |
| Wed 12 Jun 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School | |
| Wed 19 Jun 2019 | 6:30pm - 8:30pm (UTC+10:00) | 102 - Art Room - Arthur Phillip High School |