About the Course

Learn to Draw & Paint – For Absolute Beginners with guidance from Sarah Teare.

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This new Friday class is specially designed for adults who want to start their creative journey from the very beginning. You’ll be guided step by step through the fundamentals of drawing, shading, and observation, with plenty of support to help you build confidence. Starting with still life drawing, you’ll then progress into colour mixing and painting, developing your skills at a steady pace.

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Whether you’ve never picked up a pencil before or are looking to refresh your artistic foundations, this course will give you the tools you need to get started.

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We will learn:

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• How to observe and draw from life with accuracy.

• Shading techniques to create form and depth.

• Step-by-step guidance in building a drawing.

• An introduction to colour mixing and brushwork.

• How to move from drawing into painting with confidence.

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Over the 10-week course you will:

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• Build a solid foundation in drawing and shading.

• Gain confidence in observing and working from still life.

• Develop your first paintings with clear, guided instruction.

• Explore colour mixing and simple painting techniques.

• Receive personalised guidance tailored to your pace.