Course intent
You will learn to develop your watercolour painting the skills, gaining a deeper understanding of the processes whilst developing personal expression in your landscape painting.
What will I learn?
What will I learn:
- Design Techniques: more advanced sketching techniques & mixing colours
- Material Knowledge: The contextual use of materials & tools
- Craftsmanship: Learn to observe and select your composition to engage the viewer
- Production Process: Research other artists techniques & style
- Workshop Practice: Understand the importance of a safe working environment and H&S requirements.
Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?
Stage 2 - Suitable for learners who have completed stage 1 and would like to gain more experience and refine their skills within their chosen subject area. The focus will be on developing more control and proficiency in practice and learning and completing more complex projects.
What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?
You need to bring:
- Paper: Watercolour paper - Bockingford 140lb. (300 gsm) or similar.
- Brushes: Synthetic or synthetic/hair mixtures, Round: 2, 6 and 8 or larger and a flat: 戮 or 1鈥
- Paints: Student watercolours in tubes or pans; (Artist鈥檚 Colours if you can afford them)
- Gummed brown paper strip 1陆 or 2鈥
- Watercolour palette for mixing paint
- F, HB, B pencils
- Tissues and/or cotton rags
- Small natural sponge
Materials and resources you will need through the course will be discussed in your first session.
If you have any questions regarding equipment, please contact adultlearning@surreycc.gov.uk
What can I do when I finish the course?
To progress onto other SAL courses and specific one-day workshops.
Additional Information
We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.
How to enrol
You can't currently enrol online for this course, so please call 0300 200 1044 to express your interest or to make an enquiry for further information.
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Details
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Day:
Thursday
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Start date:
11 Sep 2025
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Time:
1pm to 3pm
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Cost: 拢226
- Location: Woking centre
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Sessions:
12 sessions
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Tutor:
Will Lawrence
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Course code: QRDA4884GA
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Places: Enrol from 9am on 2 July