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Introduction to Painting - Taster  


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Course Summary

Code: S00247  

Location: HEADS UP  

Places: Available 

Cost: £0 - £30 - See Details    Details 

Starting: 06 May 2025 

Day: Tuesday 

Time: 10:00 

Duration: 1 sessions over 1 week(s)


By continuing you confirm that you are aged 19 or over and have agreed to the the terms and conditions

 

Description

This course is run by Heads Up.

Perfect for beginners or those returning to art, this session is the starting point for the Introduction to Painting course. Taught in a relaxed but informative manner, this workshop allows you to explore painting using water-based acrylics and try your hand at some of the different approaches that will be covered in the 4 week starter course and 6 week developer course. Taking inspiration from seasonal flowers and plants you will create your own painting to take home!

All materials and equipment are provided.






  

What are the entry requirements for this course?
This course is suitable if you have no experience in this subject and want to discover if it's for you.

Venue directions
There is parking on site. There is a bus from Wells to South Horrington no. 173 which stops at the end of Upper Breach. Heads Up is 3 minutes walk from here on the left hand side. You will see a yellow defibrillator on the outside of the wall.

What will I need to bring?
Please bring an apron and wear clothes you don't mind getting dusty or messy. Please also bring photo ID with you e.g. passport or driving licence and if applicable evidence of benefits or income under £25k per annum (if not already checked with Community Learning team).

Testimonials
" I really enjoyed the course and look forward to the next one." - Previous learner.

Will I be assessed?
There is no formal assessment for this course. Your tutor will provide feedback to help you improve.

What can I do next?
At the end of this course, if you'd like to continue with your learning in this subject, you'll be able to progress onto our Starter Level courses. Our workshops and courses are designed to provide essential skills, develop confidence and resilience, improve your health and wellbeing, prepare you for further learning or employment, provide ways to learn with your family and build communities. We have a wide range of workshops and courses, and you can explore more on our website. There's something for everyone!

 

Time and duration

Start Date: 06 May 2025
Start Time: 10:00
Day: Tuesday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 1

Location

HEADS UP  
Heads Up - Upper Breach  
South Horrington
Wells  
Somerset BA5 3QG

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