Learn to paint with
Oil and Acrylics

Part Time Course code 7052

Unleash your inner artist with classical painting techniques. Create vibrant works of art using either the timelessly rich textures of oils or the modern, fast-drying effects of acrylics. Whether you are a complete beginner or some have experience, this creative course offers something for everyone. Delve into a variety of subjects, from still-lives to landscapes, with the flexibility to explore your favourite themes along the way.

Surround yourself with like-minded artists and re-ignite your passion for painting.

Available dates

  • 21 April 2026

    • Start date

      21 April 2026

    • Time

      14:30 - 16:30

    • Days

      Tuesday

    • Duration

      10 weeks

    • Campus

      Hemel Hempstead Campus

    • Fees

      £155
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  • Entry Criteria

    There are no formal entry criteria for this course, however, some drawing experience would be beneficial.

  • What will I study?

    You'll start with simple, elegant compositions that focus on foundational techniques, and gradually progress to more intricate and expressive work as your confidence grows.

    Throughout the course, you'll receive personalised guidance from experienced instructors who are dedicated to helping you develop your own unique artistic style. You'll also become part of a vibrant, creative community - surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your enthusiasm for painting.

    By the end of this course, you'll not only have a solid grasp of painting fundamentals, but also a portfolio of original work and a renewed passion for artistic expression.

  • Future Prospects

    This course is ongoing with students opting to sign up to multiple terms. Whether you’re joining for just a term to refresh existing skills or choose to regularly re-enrol, the content is kept fresh and covers new skills and topics every week.

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