Art - Watercolour Flowers **COURSE Cancelled - PLEASE TELEPHONE 01825 761820 FOR ALTERNATIVES** (HE09F28B)

Course overview

Learn how to capture the movement and feeling of flowers through watercolour painting.

This course will introduce you to painting with watercolours. You will be shown how to paint a selection of different garden flowers. You will learn and/or improve some basic watercolour techniques. The activities will enable you to create a collection of studies. There will be advice and support about watercolour materials and also ideas and guidance on how you could combine studies to create more complex compositions.
Where Five Ashes Village Hall, Five Ashes, East Sussex, TN20 6JA.
When Friday, 09:30am - 12:00pm from 4th November 2022 until 2nd December 2022 for 5 weeks.
Cost The full fee is £92.00. The concessionary fee is £49.00.

What you already need to know

This course is suitable for complete beginners or those who have some experience and wish to build on their existing skills.

What you will learn

With Emma you will explore:

By the end of the course, you will have experienced painting watercolour flowers in different colours and washes. You will come away from the course with enough information to get started with your own projects at home.

How you will learn it

Bring to the first session

Materials and items you will need to do the course

To avoid unnecessary cost please do not purchase any materials or textbooks until you are certain that your course will run. Course decisions are normally made a week prior to the course start date. Please contact the office for details.

Extra study or practice

You may wish to spend time practising skills and techniques between classes.

How to enrol

You can enrol by phoning ACRES' House on 01825 761820 on Monday to Friday between 9:30 am and 4 pm. Alternatively, to register your interest in a course please email adultlearning@acres.org.uk with the course title and your contact details and a member of the team will call you back to enrol you on your chosen course.

Previous students say

Feedback from Emma's previous drawing and painting courses
"Emma is a lovely teacher - very patient and encouraging. She provides a very calm atmosphere - always feel better after class!"
"Emma is an excellent tutor, very encouraging."
I feel most confident with "Drawing". I've learnt to use perspective which has definitely improved my drawing.
"Actually knowing that I can draw and paint! I am most proud of the faces I have drawn and painted and tonal value and colour paintings."

Additional Course Information

Next steps within this subject with ACRES

Emma will offer a second and third term with different study themes in February and April 2023.
ACRES offers a variety of art and craft courses both online and face-to-face in local venues and colleges. Please check the ACRES website for up-to-date information on all of our upcoming courses.

Future steps beyond ACRES

Find out about other courses with the National Careers Service for opportunities to extend your skills and knowledge.

Further information

Please visit the ACRES website, see our brochure, or alternatively contact a member of the team on 01825 761820.