Art Drawing with Multi-Media
Course Summary
Course Code: CO3C41EC25
Start Date: Wednesday 11 February 2026
Start Time and Lesson Duration: 18:00 for 2.00 hours
Duration: 8 lessons over 8 week(s)
Location: ACL Colchester
Fee: £191.00 Help
Description
Enjoy this blend of traditional drawing techniques with various multimedia approaches. This course aims to enhance learners' artistic skills, creativity, and ability to experiment and explore a diverse range of materials and tools to create unique and exciting artworks.
Who is this course for?
This course is for like-minded enthusiasts who would like to discover or expand their creative talents and enjoy an experimental approach to fine art.
Suitable for all
What can I expect to learn?
You will have the freedom to work on your own art projects with guidance and expertise from a professional artist.
By the end of the course you will gain skills and knowledge in:
1. Fundamentals of Drawing: Introduction to basic drawing techniques using various media such as pencil, charcoal, and ink.
2. Exploring Mixed Media: Combining traditional drawing with other media, including collage, paint, and digital tools.
3. Creative Projects: Development of personal projects that integrate multiple media and techniques.
4. Art History and Theory: Study of key art movements and their influence on contemporary mixed media practices.
5. Professional Practice: Building a portfolio, understanding the art market, and preparing for exhibitions.
How will I know how I am progressing?
The tutor will give you feedback throughout the course.
Will I have any homework?
Homework is not set but you are encouraged to practise outside of the course.
What will I need to provide?
You will need to wear an apron.
The tutor will advise of materials required dependent on your chosen project/s.
What can I do next?
ACL also has a wide range of courses. For more information please visit the
website: http://www.aclessex.com
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Further information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.
Location
ACL Colchester
Barrack Street
Colchester
Essex
CO1 2LR