Watercolour – Beginners / Improvers

This course will help you experiment with watercolour, develop a good knowledge of basic watercolour techniques, drawing practice, colour mixing, colour theory and the formal elements of line, tone, texture and space.

It will teach you the process and application of watercolour, stimulate and generate new ideas for paintings. You will be introduced to new ways of seeing, thinking and working and you will be encouraged to develop your own individual styles and methods.

Your tutor will give you more information about the course at your first session.

This flexible and enjoyable course is open to everyone.

No prior experience is necessary and all abilities are welcome, especially beginners.

You should be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English both for health and safety reasons and to enable you to follow tutor’s instruction.

Additional information

For your first session, please bring A4 Sketchbook and pencil selection/putty rubber, any watercolour materials already owned. You are advised not to purchase text-books or equipment until the course is confirmed.

Extra costs: You will need to supply a selection of your own materials on this course. Your tutor will provide the list of materials at your first session.

You can book directly on to this class by simply clicking the ‘Enrol Now’ button and accessing our online booking process.

For further information or queries. please contact enrol@suttoncollege.ac.uk or call 020 8289 4700.

If you are unsure of your next steps for education, employment or career choices our Advice Service can help. Contact advice@suttoncollege.ac.uk

Further Art Courses at Sutton College including the Watercolour Improvers course.

Painting - Oil & Acrylic

Creative Mixed Media

Drawing & Painting

Calligraphy

Jewellery - For Beginners

Pottery & Ceramic Sculpture

Pottery & Ceramics