EXPLORING ARTISTIC EXPRESSION
Course Description:
Unleash your creativity and develop your artistic skills in your comprehensive 1-month or 3-month courses. Our program covers the fundamental of drawing, sketching, paintings & mixed media, provide a solid foundation for artistic expression.
1 – MONTH COURSE
FOUNDATIONS OF ART
In this intensive course, students will explore the basics of drawing, color theory, composition and mixed media art. Through hands-on projects and guided instruction, participants will develop their skills and confidence, culminating in a final project showcase.
1 – MONTH COURSE MODULES:
WEEK 1: FOUNDATIONS
- Introduction to drawing and sketching
- Basic shapes and forms
- Understanding proportions and measurements
WEEK 2: COLOR AND COMPOSITION
- Color theory fundamentals
- Composition principles (balance, contrast, harmony)
- Basic painting techniques
WEEK 3: MIXED MEDIA EXPLORATION
- Introduction to mixed media art
- Combining different materials (paper, canvas, fabric, found objects)
- Experimental techniques
WEEK 4: FINAL PROJECT
- Applying learned techniques to a final project
- Feedback & refinement
- Showcase & presentation
3-MONTH COURSE MODULES:
MONTH 1: DRAWING & SKETCHING
- Week 1-2: Fundamentals of drawing (lines, shapes, values)
- Week 3-4: Sketching techniques (gesture, contour, shading)
MONTH 2: PAINTING & COLOR
- Week 5-6: Introduction to painting (watercolor, gauche, acrylic, oil)
- Week 7-8: Color theory and mixing (primary colors, secondary colors & tertiary colors)
MONTH 3: MIXED MEDIA & ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
- Week 9-10: Mixed media art (collage, assemblage, texture)
- Week 11-12: Advanced techniques (layering, glazing, scraffito)
These modules provide a structured learning path, allowing students build their skills and confidence over time.
By joining our course, students can expect to gain a solid foundation in artistic techniques, develop their creative voice, and build a portfolio of work.
POTENTIAL AGE RANGES:
1-MONTH COURSE:
- TEENAGERS (13-18): Students can explore their creativity and develop artistic skills.
- YOUNG ADULTS (19-30): Individuals can enhance their artistic abilities, explore new techniques, and build a portfolio.
- ADULTS (31+): People can rediscover their creative side, learn new skills & enjoy the therapeutic benefits of art-making.
3-MONTH COURSE:
- TEENAGERS (15-18): Students can develop advanced artistic skills, explore different mediums & prepare for art-related studies or careers.
- YOUNG ADULTS (19-30): Individuals can refine their artistic abilities, build a strong portfolio & potentially pursue art-related careers.
- ADULTS (31+): People can deepen their understanding of art, develop their skills and enjoy the creative process.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:
- CHILDREN (UNDER 13): Separate courses or programs might be designed for younger children, focusing on basic art skills, creativity & fun.
- SENIORS (65+): Courses can be tailored to accommodate seniors’ needs, emphasizing relaxation, socialization & creative expression.
These age ranges are general guidelines.