Mixed Media Art (for people with learning difficulties)

Explore ways to combine and collage using a range of materials including fabric, photocopies, found materials and painting to create contemporary art works.
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  • Start Date: 27 Sep 2024
    End Date: 11 Jul 2025
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    Fri (Daytime): 13:30 - 15:30
    In Person
    Location: Keeley Street
    Duration: 30 sessions (over -42 weeks)
    Course Code: SD104
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £199.00

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Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £199.00

What is the course about?

This is a course for students with an ability and interest in expanding their art skills. In the art studio you will explore ways to combine and collage using a range of materials including fabric, photocopies, and found materials.

What will we cover?

Basic drawing and painting techniques
Collage and mixed media techniques; cutting, tearing, combine collage, painting and drawing
Mixed Media Group project on a selected theme.

What will I achieve?
By the end of this course you should be able to...

Use a wide range of art materials
Combine and collage fabric, photocopies, printed sources and found materials into compositions on paper
Choose subject matter from everyday life and the internet
Contribute to a mixed media group project
Contribute your work to centre Instagram account
Give and receive feedback on your work and other students.

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

The course is for students with learning disabilities who have an ability in art and interest in expanding their art skills.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

Group discussion
Group project
1-1 tuition
Tutor demonstration of materials and techniques.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

No other costs. You will be asked to bring collage materials from home into class.

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

Discover Art, progression to Art Workshop.

We’re sorry. We don’t have a bio ready for the tutor of this class at the moment, but we’re working on it! Watch this space.