Exploring Drawing

Course code: ZN1287J
A fascinating creative arts course led by a professional artist. Learn how to begin creating wonderful drawings using a range of media.

When & Where

Skills & Learning Adult Community Education

Allendale House

From 4 November 2026 to 9 December 2026

Wednesday 10:00-12:00

6 weeks

Wimborne

BH21 1AS

Fees

Full fee: £126

Concession fee: £126

Date

04 November 2026

Time

10:00-12:00

Date

11 November 2026

Time

10:00-12:00

Date

18 November 2026

Time

10:00-12:00

Date

25 November 2026

Time

10:00-12:00

Date

02 December 2026

Time

10:00-12:00

Date

09 December 2026

Time

10:00-12:00

What the course is about

This great new course is entirely focused on developing drawing and sketching techniques using a variety of medium in a relaxed and friendly environment. Topics will include:

  • Basic drawing techniques
  • Line and mark-making techniques
  • Learning how to use perspective effectively
  • Understanding and using positive and negative space
  • How to use pen & ink in drawings
  • How to make drawings in a variety of styles

All our courses are made up of elements of speaking & listening, reading and writing, and you will work using these elements throughout the course.

Some of the skills you gain on this course could help increase your opportunities for employment or working within the community. Learning takes place in a friendly classroom setting, which is a great place for social interaction and helping you meet new people.

Practice at home and completion of homework is advisable to enhance your learning experience.

This course is subsidised by Government funding so you should aim to attend the whole course.