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Mindful drawing
Course Summary
Code: DWJS3002WE
Starting: Wednesday 04 June 2025
Duration: 5 sessions over 5 week(s)
Time: 09:15
Location: Dormers Wells Junior School
Cost: £25.00
Description
Discover the transformative power of mindfulness through the art of drawing. Discover how focusing on a drawing or artwork takes you away from all other concerns. Whether you are an aspiring artist or a curious individual seeking some peace and respite this course will allow you find your creative spirit and discover a new way to relax.
Aims of the course
- Discover drawing as a form of relaxation.
- Develop drawing skills through shape and awareness of breathing.
- Produce at least one drawing featuring line, shape and tone
- To learn how to draw with different pencil grades for light and dark tones.
- To make artwork as a way to manage anxiety and depression.
What you will learn on this course
- Create a couple of drawings featuring shape and tone as a way to develop skills to make a simple still life and landscape.
- Appreciate and comment on art pieces and those of your peers with compassion and appreciation
- Breathe effectively for better focus and health
- Draw a couple of subjects, e.g. Shape awareness for still life and landscape
Course level
Mixed
Suitability and entry requirements
Everyone interested in exploring their creativity is welcome
How you will learn on the course
Through observation, presentation, practical work, tutor’s support and guidance and tutor and peer feedback
Assessment method
This course is non-accredited but your work will be assessed every session and you will receive positive encouragement with a scope of returning for more art classes.
How much additional time do you need?
Doing art outside the class is encouraged but not compulsory.
Resources, materials & additional costs?
Please check the brochure for more details on the fees.
You will need to bring:
- Pencils
- Paper
- Erasers
- Sharpeners
You will also get:
- Handouts
- A resource list with useful websites
Next steps
Any other Art or Craft course – please look at www.learnealing@ealing.org.uk for more ideas.
Your Tutor
TBC
Time and duration
Start Date: 04 June 2025
Start Time: 09:15
Day: Wednesday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 02:30
Total Weeks: 5
Location
Dormers Wells Junior School
Dormers Wells Lane
Southall
Middlesex
UB1 3HX