Towards Abstraction
Start date: 6th Jun 2024
Time: 12:00 - 14:30
Cost: £84
Day: Thursday
Duration: 6 weeks
Tutor: Richard Squire
Course code: 24SU013
Towards Abstraction
A course for people of ALL abilities.
A chance to explore ways of developing your own Abstract Art works from figurative/realistic images and forms or one’s imagination.
You may work from your own images or those supplied by us.
We shall examine various ways of developing Abstract works and then carrying them choosing from a wide of materials. We will explore different methods of working and look at the work of leading exponents in the field of Abstract art.
A chance to lose oneself in the process of using colour and making personal images.
Bring an overall and an open mind please.
All materials supplied.
What you can expect to learn
To paint imaginatively
To learn about colour
To learn about texture, form, shape and tone
To break away from ‘realism’
To develop confidence in handling paint and mark making
To build one’s own emotional Artistic self
To work in ways that can be beyond words