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Course intent

Join in for a life-drawing session inspired by the Italian Renaissance where iconic Renaissance-like poses are recreated with the nude figure and some drapery. Use a range of approaches from a methodical and analytical approach that Da Vinci would appreciate to a more dynamic approach, conveying physicality like Michelangelo

What will I learn?

• techniques and approaches to drawing using line and shape

• composition
• Different kinds of mark-making and conveying of tone to describe volume, atmosphere and form

  Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

  This is a mixed ability class, so all are welcome

  What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

  · Pencils (HB and a softer one like 3B-6B) & rubber

· A3 or A2 drawing paper - 160gsm · A3 or A2 toned pastel paper (cream/grey/pale blue or other pastel colour) · Chalk · Black & sanguine in pastel pencils or conte pastel

What can I do when I finish the course?

Learners can progress onto other Arts & Crafts courses with SAL.

The tutor will be happy to assist learners wishing to build a portfolio of work for entry to Further Education or alternative courses of study with other providers.

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.

We value and support equality, diversity and inclusion by promoting fairness and respect at all times.

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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