Drawing with Charcoal for Adults
Course Code: Q242258
Key Information
Course type:
Hobby & Leisure
Campus:
Highbury Campus
Start Date:
Various
Duration:
5 weeks
Attendance:
Part-time
Fees:
Free

Create gradation and change pressure while sketching. Learn how to use erasers, cloths and blend charcoal drawings to lighten and soften edges.
This course will give you an opportunity to participate in short sessions to see if you wish to progress to a more substantial programme in art & design.
Please note, this course is taught in a variety of locations.
There are no formal entry requirements to join this course.
Classes are three hours long and will be held over five weeks.
Your progress will be assessed by your course tutor through a variety of soft skills, including participation in classroom discussions, activities and group work and regular attendance.
You can progress on to one of the many art & design courses such as Creative Collage, Painting with Acrylic, Pencil Drawing and many more!
Drawing with Charcoal for Adults
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