X Close Icon
Go back
Untitled design (2)

Art Foundation: Essentials for Beginners

Thursdays, 10am - 12:30pm

Art Classes

Experience Level: None, Beginner

Date: Thu 8 January 2026 - Thu 12 February 2026

Start Time: 10am

Duration: 2.5 hours

Class in the Studio (not accessible)

Book Place

WEEKLY: Thursday mornings, 10am-12:30pm 

DATES: First block: 6 weeks from 8th Jan 2026 
8, 15, 22, 29 Jan
5, 12 Feb
 
Second block: 5 weeks from 26th Feb 
26 Feb 
5, 12, 19, 26 Mar
Open to all adults, no experience required – only curiosity and enthusiasm to learn! 
Looking to travel somewhere new this summer? Take a journey into the world of art with our essentials. Our foundation course allows you to try out art, where you’ll get your hands moving, drawing and making. You’ll move through focused and inspiring weekly introductions to key art techniques – from drawing basics to colour mixing to printmaking and creating compositions. You’ll get to experiment with new materials, build some core skills and gain the courage to keep creating.
Course Breakdown 
Week 1: Drawing Basics: Shape, Tone and Composition
Week 2: Abstract Still Life: Colour and Form
Week 3: Colour Charting: Mixing and Harmony
Week 4: Printmaking Techniques: Accessible and Fun!
Week 5: Watercolour and Pattern: Free Expression
Week 6: Final Composition: Bring It All Together
Who This Course Is For 
For anyone who wants to explore art for the first time – or if you’d like to refresh what you’ve learned in the past – this course is for you. Ideal for beginners, no experience or prior knowledge is required.
This course is a welcoming stepping stone that may lead you to other visual arts courses at the Landmark Arts Centre requiring more experience.
Materials 
All materials are provided. Do bring your curiosity and wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy.
Tutor 
Nicolene Grigg is a passionate and experienced artist dedicated to helping students explore their creativity through mixed media.

Book Now

Date
Price
Book Place
Thursdays, 10am - 12:30pm
Price
£137.50 - £165.00
Book Place

You may also be interested in...

Beginners’ Woodcarving for Christmas: Create a Santa Ornament

Art Classes

Carve your own festive wooden figure using traditional hand tools. This workshop celebrates the …

More Details
Mon 15 Dec 2025

Children’s Christmas Workshop: Wreaths through Yarn and Printmaking Fun

Art Classes

Get into the festive spirit with 3 creative afternoons of Christmas crafts and art at the Landmark …

More Details
Mon 15 Dec 2025

Children’s Christmas Workshop: Handmade Christmas Trees!

Art Classes

Get into the festive spirit with 3 creative afternoons of Christmas crafts and art at the Landmark …

More Details
Tue 16 Dec 2025
Go back
Check Out Our Diary
Download Our Brochure
Join Our Mailing List

Classes

Be Creative

Exhibitions & Fairs

Be Inspired
Landmark Arts Centre
Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.