Creative and Experimental Mixed Media Art
In this hands-on 10-week course, you'll release your personal creative style using a multitude of different methods for creating art.
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Art, Design, Drawing and Painting
From sketching to watercolours, our art, design, drawing and painting courses provide the perfect environment to help you produce some truly inspiring work.
Painting – Colour and Expressionism
In this 10-week course, you'll explore your creativity in a relaxed and encouraging environment where there's no right or wrong.
Sketching and Watercolour (Stage 1)
This exciting 10-week hands-on approach to sketching is deal for all abilities. Explore the fundamentals of watercolour and sketching.
Life Drawing – the Essential Techniques (Stage 1)
This 10-week structured programme will develop your observational skills and give you the confidence to draw with a variety of materials.
Expressive Life Drawing and Portraiture (Stage 2)
In this advanced five-week course, you'll gain visual fluency and develop your personal artistic style to approach drawing with confidence.
Art, Design and Creative Studies (SEG Level 2 Award)
This 30-week Level 2 accredited course will equip you with the tools and principles to develop your creativity in art, design, and crafts
Pure Watercolour (Stage 2)
In this 15-week course, you'll build on your existing drawing skills and become a well-rounded and more confident watercolour artist.
The Life Drawing Show (Capturing Personality and Couture)
In this alternative, fun 10-week course, you'll elevate your life drawing skills and capture the very essence of your subject.
Art of Illustration
This 10-week summer course will give you a full introduction to the world of illustration, with the aim of developing your personal style.
Art, Design and Creative Studies (SEG Level 2 Award, 16-18yrs)
This 30-week course gives students aged 16-18 the chance to achieve a nationally accredited level 2 qualification, equivalent to GCSE.
Modern Calligraphy and Hand Lettering
In this 10-week summer short course, you'll have the chance to explore modern calligraphy and create stunning, unique typography by hand.
Simply Drawing
In this creative summer short course, you'll have the chance to simply learn how to draw! You'll develop your skills and artistic ability.
Visual Alchemy – the 3D Artists’ Book
In this experimental 10-week summer short course, you'll have the chance to explore mixed media materials and how we can manipulate them.
Capturing Coastal Landscapes
In this 10-week summer short course, you'll have the chance to paint on location, using our beautiful Dorset coastline as inspiration.
Pop Art
In this imaginative 10-week summer short course, you'll have the chance to explore the unique and ground-breaking genre of Pop Art.
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Saturday Art School
Our Saturday Art School courses are designed to inspire and enable the creators of tomorrow – take a look at our full list of courses here.
Summer courses
Our summer courses are a great way to polish your portfolio, experiment and learn new skills or simply have fun with your creativity.
Foundation Diploma
One-year course gives you the chance to explore different creative areas before choosing the subject you want to take a degree in
Level 2 SEG Accredited Courses
Our comprehensive 30-week Level 2 courses are accredited by Skills Education Group and available in a range of subjects.