Introduction To Painting – Art Course (Evening) Adult Leisure and Professional

Course information

Join our friendly and supportive learning environment in approaching colour and painting skills.

Our course will look at the colour wheel, mixing of colours and colour hue, value and intensity. We will be creating colour still life compositions, portraits, landscapes, illustration and recreating the styles of some of the art movements such as Impressionism and Fauvism.

Don't worry, all will be explained in the class and be at a manageable pace for all students whatever your starting point is.

You will be required to provide your own materials for this course and a suggested materials list will be provided nearer the start date.

You may be eligible to do this Tailored Learning course/workshop for free, or at a reduced fee, if you are 19+ as of 31.08.25, have been a UK/Ireland resident for the last 3 years, have not done this or a similar course/workshop before and have not done/booked on more than 2 Tailored Learning courses/workshops already for this academic year 2025/26 with The Cornwall College Group. Any material fees for courses/workshops will be payable in full. All fees payable when booking.


This course runs on a Thursday evening from 6.00pm to 8.00pm for 8 weeks.

Venue:-

Cornwall College Camborne
Trevenson Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3RD

Progression

After this course you could look into doing one of our qualification courses - 'Art and Design Diploma', 'Art and Design Foundation Diploma' or 'Art & Design CAVA Access to HE Diploma'.

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Course Code 20258-CAM-25, 20259-CAM-25

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