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Detailed Summary

Course Name

Creative Art - Exploratory Watercolours, Inks and Mixed Media

Who is this course for?

Exploratory Watercolours, Inks and Mixed Media: Developing Your Own Creative Practice A natural progression from Exploratory Watercolours & Inks, this course offers the opportunity to continue experimenting with watercolour, inks and mixed-media approaches while beginning to develop your own creative direction. Explore new techniques, revisit favourite processes and develop ideas into more resolved pieces. For those interested, there will also be opportunities to explore how original artwork might be presented, reproduced or developed for sale - but there is absolutely no requirement to sell your work.

Entry Requirements

None

What You Will Learn

How to create art pieces through a range of art techneques.

Course Aim

Dive into a joyful and expressive exploration of watercolour and ink in this five-week creative course designed for all abilities. Through playful experimentation, you’ll discover how to let go of perfection, embrace spontaneity, and develop your own unique visual language. Working with fluid watercolours and expressive ink techniques, you’ll explore colour, mark-making, layering, and mixed media approaches. Each session introduces inspiring techniques and prompts to help you build confidence, loosen your style, and create a rich collection of vibrant studies and finished pieces. This course is perfect for beginners wanting to build skills in a relaxed, supportive environment, as well as more experienced creatives looking to reignite their creativity and explore new techniques. By the end of the course, you’ll have developed a personal toolkit of techniques, a body of experimental work, and a deeper connection to your own creative voice.

Course Length

5 weeks

What You Will Need to Bring

Note pad and pen. You may wish to bring your own paints and brushes. If not they will be provided.

How You Will Learn

Guidance and practice

How you will be assessed

Through art work produced and Question and Answers.

Where Next

Other creative courses or the full range of courses offered at On Course South West or other providers.

Will learners gain a qualification?

No