Painting Figures Introduction

Course code: ZN1310J
Learn the basics of painting the human figure, focusing on proportion, form, and expressive use of colour.

When & Where

Skills & Learning Adult Community Education

Dorchester Library and Learning Centre

From 10 June 2027 to 8 July 2027

Thursday 13:30-16:00

5 weeks

Dorchester

DT1 1EE

Fees

Full fee: £131

Concession fee: £131

Date

10 June 2027

Time

13:30-16:00

Date

17 June 2027

Time

13:30-16:00

Date

24 June 2027

Time

13:30-16:00

Date

01 July 2027

Time

13:30-16:00

Date

08 July 2027

Time

13:30-16:00

What the course is about

In this course, learners will be introduced to the fundamentals of painting the human figure, including understanding proportion, shape, and form. You will explore techniques for observing and translating the figure onto paper or canvas, as well as experimenting with colour and brushwork to create expressive outcomes.