Drawing
Drawing for Mindfulness
An all-levels drawing course covering observation, imagination, pattern, colour, light and shade through exercises incorporating meditation, music and poetry.
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Upcoming classes
4 classes
| Starts | Schedule | Length | Teacher | Venue | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 Sept 2026 Wednesdays | 18:15 - 20:45 | Short course3 weeks | KhaoulaKaraweigh | City AcademyFarringdon | £135.00 | Book now |
4 Dec 2026 Fridays | 18:15 - 20:45 | Short course3 weeks | KhaoulaKaraweigh | City AcademyFarringdon | £135.00 | |
28 Jan 2027 Thursdays | 18:15 - 20:45 | Short course3 weeks | CityAcademy ArtTutors | City AcademyFarringdon | £135.00 | |
10 May 2027 Mondays | 18:15 - 20:45 | Short course3 weeks | CityAcademy ArtTutors | City AcademyFarringdon | £135.00 |
Fri 4 Dec, 18:15 - 20:45
3 weeks3 weeksFri 18:15£135KhaoulaKaraweighCity AcademyThu 28 Jan, 18:15 - 20:45
3 weeks3 weeksThu 18:15£135CityAcademy ArtTutorsCity AcademyMon 10 May, 18:15 - 20:45
3 weeks3 weeksMon 18:15£135CityAcademy ArtTutorsCity Academy
About this course
The course introduces drawing through a mixture of technical exploration and mindful practice. Participants work with mark-making, pattern, colour, composition, space, shading, and the depiction of light and shadow. Exercises include drawing from observation and imagination, with opportunities to use drawing as a form of expression and meditation. Meditation, music and poetry are incorporated into the sessions, and feedback is provided throughout. The emphasis is on exploring drawing techniques while working in a relaxed, reflective way.
What you'll learn
- Apply mark-making techniques in drawing exercises
- Use shading to represent light and shadow
- Experiment with colour and develop balanced colour arrangements
- Draw from both observation and imagination
- Use space and composition when organising a drawing
Is this course right for you?
Listed as suitable for all levels, the course is intended for learners at different stages of drawing experience. Participation involves drawing exercises alongside meditation, music and poetry, with feedback provided during the course.
Before you go
- Participants are asked to bring their enthusiasm and willingness to engage with mindful drawing.
Where this course runs
- Selected class
10 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EG
Farringdon, London
Nearest station: Farringdon
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