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Adult Learning
Crochet - Summer Designs - Mansfield Central Library - Adult Learning
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Sessions | Thursdays: 9:30am - 12:30pm |
No. sessions | 6 |
Venue | Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield |
For ages | 19+ |
Group size | 5 - 15 |
Cost | FREE - £63 |
The course guides you through creating an expressive winter scenery composition in acrylics. The course will help you to become more confident using acrylics, with tuition provided through a mixture of demonstrations and exercises according to your needs. Tuition is provided through a mixture of demonstrations and exercises according to your needs. The course is suitable for beginners.
By the end of this course, you will have created a painting that reflects your unique artistic voice and a newfound confidence in your ability to create a painting with a contemporary flair. You will complete at least one work on canvas, and have fun experimenting with the palette knife and become more confident in using acrylics.
This course focuses on the urban landscape theme based on the constant construction and deconstruction of the elements:
- Select appropriate photo references
- Analyse examples of winter paintings in the work of different artists
- Use different tools to create mark-making
- Colour mixing, saturated versus non saturated colours
- Sketching
- Painting technique
Resources required:
Acrylic paper/sketch pad, A4 canvas, white gesso, a range of synthetic paint brushes, photo reference, metallic palette knife, acrylic paint (student grade):
- Red (Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Red,
- Yellow (Lemon and Cadmiun Yellow),
- Blue (Ultramarine, and Cerulean),
- Magenta
- Turquoise
- Titanium white
The art materials are to be discussed during the first session of the course when the tutor will cover the topic.
If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course, please visit our webpage for further information https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/
To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:
You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking. If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.
To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.
Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required). As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:
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