Drawing and Painting
Overview
Study drawing and painting for FREE* at West Notts College!
Unleash your creativity and explore the world of contemporary art in a small, supportive, adult-only group. This hands-on course introduces you to popular artists and their techniques while giving you the chance to experiment with various painting and multimedia applications. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will help you develop your own artistic style.
- Learn about popular contemporary artists and their painting techniques
- Experiment with different media and applications through short exercises
- Create your own 2D artwork using the skills you’ve developed.
Perfect for those looking to build confidence in drawing and painting while exploring different creative approaches.
As an added bonus, you’ll also have the opportunity to showcase and sell any products you create through a brand-new pop-up shop, developed in partnership with our full-time business students. It’s a great chance to share your work with the community, gain real selling experience, and support a student-led enterprise.
Although many of our courses start in September, we offer flexible start dates and you may be able to join at different times throughout the year. Call 01623 413602 to speak to our Adult Learning and Skills team to find out more.
- Where: Derby Road Campus, Mansfield (NG18 5BH)
- Duration: 35 weeks**
- Day/times: Wednesdays, 5.30-8.00pm
- Upcoming start date: Wednesday 10 September 2025 to Wednesday 24 June 2026
- Cost: FREE* or £10 per session (returning learners must pay £10 per session). Please note, there may also be a small fee to pay for material costs.
*Subject to eligibility. Contact us for more information.
**There's no obligation to attend every session.
Entry requirements
- This course is only available to students aged 19+.
- No previous experience or skills are required.
Career opportunities
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