Drawing for Beginners (Mon)

A beginner drawing course covering observational and imaginative work through practical projects using pencil, charcoal, pastels and other media.
About this course
Participants explore drawing from objects and the imagination through practical, interactive sessions. The course introduces techniques using pencil, charcoal, pastels and other media, with structured projects covering both accurate studies and more individual approaches. Teaching is adapted to the group and individual progress, giving learners opportunities to experiment with different ways of working from the first session.
What you'll learn
- Use pencil, charcoal, pastels and other media in drawing exercises
- Draw from observed objects and from the imagination
- Experiment with accurate studies and more expressive approaches
- Apply a range of drawing techniques through structured projects
Is this course right for you?
This adult education course is open to everyone and is intended for beginners. The beginner label indicates an introductory level, while the source explicitly states that no previous experience is necessary. Sessions are interactive and practical, with learners working on projects and bringing objects to draw.
- No previous drawing experience is necessary
- Learners take part in practical, interactive sessions
Before you go
- Learners are asked to bring objects to draw.
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Mon 11 Jan 2027
18:00 – 20:00 • 10 weeks
£312
Imperial College London, South Kensington
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