Express Yourself Drawing

 

Express Yourself Drawing can be studied as a stand-alone course and it is an optional course for the Certificate of Higher Education in Art and Design at Aberystwyth University.

Key Facts

 

Language: English

Duration: 10 Weeks

Number of Credits: 10

Tutor: Angharad taris

Learning Method: Face-to-face

Level: This module is at CQFW Level 4

Module Code: XK11110

Fee: £140.00 - Fee Waiver Scheme available 

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Overview

Develop your experience of working from life and use a broad range of drawing styles and techniques thus helping to build and develop your individual style. Teaching will be based on more expressive approaches and personal responses to feelings and memory.

Programme

The course will cover:

  • Thumb nail sketches
  • Composition skills
  • Working in large and small scale
  • Exploration of media
  • Frottage Group critiques
  • Exploration of style using contemporary artists as a starting block for themed projects

Learning Outcomes

  1. Plan, produce, document and present a folio of work.
  2. Show effective use of line, tone, texture, mark making and composition.
  3. Use material from primary and secondary sources to execute works in the portfolio.

Assessments

  1. Diary - 20%
  2. Portfolio - 80%

Reading Suggestions

Additional reading list available on request.

Entry Requirements

This course is for everyone. No previous experience is needed and there are no formal entry requirements.

What Do I Need?

A list of materials, not included in the course fees, will be available prior to the course start date.