Summer Courses Painting & Drawing Sample timetable

Introduction and outline activities for the week.

Introductory drawing activities.

Introduction to drawing.

Contour line drawing activities.

Drawing on location.

Group critique.

Park Social Time - City View Ferris Wheel

Introduction to tone.

Tonal papers.

Different pencils and how they affect tone.

Walking excursion.

Observational drawing on location.

Group critique.

Bowling /Ice Skating / Rock Climbing

In studio focus on drawings made so far.

Introduction to make making, printmaking, and texture.

Introduction to colour, colour theory, colour bias.

Colour mixing demonstration and exercises.

Talent Show / Trashion Show/ Tie Dye Arts & Crafts

Painting workshops.

Introduction and demonstration of acrylic mediums, glazes, brushes, palette knives.

Students explore these ideas.

Still life painting using everything learned so far.

Style workshop.

Student project focusing on colour, light, space, form, shape/line, texture, depth.

Decide on final compositions that can be turned into mixed-media drawings or paintings.

Cinema / Punting

Workshop focused on final compositions.

Demonstrate methods.

Complete final work.

Presentations of work to other students.

Certificate presentation.

CSVPA Disco / Dance Party

Included Full Day Excursion: London (including gallery or museum visit and shopping time)

Selfie Orienteering Challenge