Drawing & Painting - Mixed Ability Class
Description
This course is suitable for learners of all levels who want to explore a range of subject matter using a variety of techniques and media, including pencil, oils, watercolour, charcoal, and acrylics. Whether you're building confidence or expanding your creative practice, you'll develop your observational skills and experiment with different approaches to drawing and painting. Each course may place a particular focus on one medium, with guidance and support tailored to your individual experience and goals.
Please note: The cost of materials is not included in the course fee. Be sure to read the full course description under "More details" before enrolling.
More information
Explore variety of water based media and different techniques to improve new or existing skills. If you are beginner, you will follow a programme set by your Tutor, if you are more experienced, you will improve your skills and extend your expertise.
Can I join late?
Yes, with Tutor agreement.
Who is the course for?
This course is for anyone who has an interest in drawing and painting, for all levels from beginners to more experienced level.
Do I need prior knowledge or experience?
No, this is all level course.
How will I learn?
A practical course with a mixture of one to one and small group tuition, demonstration, discussion and questions and answers.
How will my progress be assessed?
You will be assessed informally by your tutor, as part of normal classroom activities. There will be plenty of opportunities to discuss your progress with your tutor.
Is there an external qualification?
No, this is an non-accredited course.
What can I do next?
You can continue with others Drawing and Painting courses.
What do I need to bring?
Please bring any painting and drawing tools, paints and paper you may have. Wear old clothes or bring an overall.
Are there any extra costs?
The cost of drawing and painting tools, paints and paper is not included in the cost of the course. Tutor will advise during first session.
Is there work between sessions?
To fully benefit from the course it is advisable to practise learnt skills between sessions and/or work on your own project.
For further information, please contact:
Kentwood Centre 0208 659 79 76 or Curriculum Development Manager Philip Bedford philip.bedford@baec.ac.uk
Safety Information
Health & Safety Warning: For your safety and the safety of others, it is essential that all learners follow the health and safety guidance provided by the tutor at all times.
Failure to comply with safety instructions, use equipment appropriately, or behave responsibly may result in serious injury or death. Any disregard for health and safety procedures may lead to removal from the course.
Your cooperation is vital to maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment for everyone.
Course Summary
Code: K05097
Starting: Monday 20 April 2026
Location: Kentwood Centre
Tutor: Nik Cornwell
Cost: TBA
By continuing you confirm that you are over 19 and have agreed to the the terms and conditions
Time and duration
Day: Monday Morning
Start Time: 10:00
End Time: 12:30
Start Date: 20 April 2026
End Date: 22 June 2026
Duration: 8 sessions spanning 10 week(s)
Location
Kentwood Centre
Kingsdale Road
Penge
London
SE20 7PR