West Highland College announce details of up and coming Art Courses

17 Aug 2011 in Highland, Visual Arts & Crafts

West Highland College has announced details of their forthcoming art courses starting in September 2011.

Please see details below:

NC Art and Design – 1 year full-time course
Starts 5th September 2011
Monday to Thursday 9.30 – 4pm 
@ the Art Centre, Struan Road, Portree, Isle of Skye

The Course covers:

  • Analytical Drawing
  • Colour
  • Creative Textiles
  • Painting to a Theme
  • Contextual Studies
  • Creative 3D Art Form
  • Digital Media
  • Printmaking
  • Ceramics
  • Life Drawing
  • Art Project
  • Personal Project
  • Exploratory Media Handling

Contact Maggie or Katrina at Portree Learning Centre on +44 (0)1478 614 833 to book your place. Web:  http://www.whc.uhi.ac.uk/

 

Location Drawing
Starts 9th September 2011
Fridays 2 – 5 pm for 5 weeks
@ the Art Centre, Struan Road, Portree, Isle of Skye

Do you love to draw? Are you interested in learning about different drawing materials and how to use them in a variety of interesting locations?

Then this short course is for you! It will help you to develop a range of drawing skills using a variety of different media including charcoal, pastels, pencil, and ink. Some  drawing activities will take place outdoors. It is aimed at those who wish to develop their skills, as well as those new to drawing.

The cost of the course is £80, however, you may be eligible for an ILA (Individual Learning Account), http://www.ilascotland.org.uk/  which can  cover this cost. Please  apply as soon as  possible to ensure your ILA is through in time to start the course.
 
The  fee includes most learning materials and equipment, all notes and  studio time, and certification on successful completion of the course. There is  also a separate fee of £15 to cover the cost of specialist materials, payable to Portree Learning Centre, prior to starting the course.  Students are also asked to supply basic art materials for their own use: drawing pencils (2B & 4B), a soft rubber,  an A4 or A3 sketchbook, and digital camera (optional). Suitable clothing is  required for outdoor activities.

Contact Maggie or Katrina at Portree Learning Centre on 01478 614 833 to book your place.  Web: http://www.whc.uhi.ac.uk/

Source: West Highland College