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Exploring Mixed Media

  • Ages: 18+
  • Term: Autumn, spring
  • Length: 10 weeks

Overview

During this new 10-week course, you'll enter the world of Art and Design using mixed media to express your creative vision.

To book your place today, simply click the 'Book Now' button to be taken to AUB's secure online store, where you can complete your booking. You can also sign up to our newsletter for short course updates. 

What you need to know

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Short Courses FAQs – Evening and Weekend and Saturday Art School

If you have any questions about our Evening and Saturday Short Courses, you may find the answers in here.

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About this course

On our new, introductory Exploring Mixed Media course, you’ll develop and realise your creative potential through artistic experimentation using different mediums and methods of producing traditional art. 

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Meet your tutor

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Julie James

Julie James is an accomplished art and design practitioner in both an academic teaching setting and in a professional capacity.

Beyond the course 

This could just be the start of your creative journey! After this course, you could further your mixed media skills with another short course or look to the future and explore our creative qualifications that can prepare you to further your current career, enable you to retrain to an alternative career path or prepare you for future creative arts studies.

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Why choose AUB for your short course?

We're a first-choice provider of art and design short courses for anyone wishing to engage in art and design subjects in their spare time.

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Reasons to study a short course

There are plenty of reasons to consider studying a creative short course. Perhaps you want to retrain, learn new skills, or just have fun...

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How to book

Looking to book onto one of our Evening and Saturday courses? You’ll find everything you need to book your place here.

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