About

If you have done a painting course before and wish to take your practice to a more advanced level, Painting the Next Step at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is the course for you. It is specifically designed for experienced students who wish to build on their painting skills and develop a more personal style.

Overview

The course is taught within a friendly atmosphere that fosters personal development. Our studio culture has a strong sense of community born out of meeting common painting issues. Students learn from each other in a vibrant environment that caters for a variety of approaches to painting.

Course outcomes

By the end of this Painting the Next Step course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) you will:

Practice and enhance your painting techniques
Produce artworks using these techniques
Be encouraged to expand your vision as an artist

Programme Structure

Topics covered include:

colour management, layers, texture and composition
personal development supported by personal tuition and group critiques
discussion about the work of modern and contemporary artists
reference to specific artists who may be relevant to your individual goals

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 70 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-04-17 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Painting & Drawing View 53 other Short Courses in Painting & Drawing in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to get the most out of this course you should bring the following materials to your first session:

one canvas of A2 size approximately
paint brushes
oil or acrylic paint colours, whichever you prefer to work with
photos of previous work
odour free mineral spirit (turpentine is not allowed)
some ideas about the subject matter(s) that you want to explore during the course

For Health and Safety reasons students are not allowed to bring any solvents to the studio. We will provide low odour mineral spirits.

Any kind of spray products, turpentine or white spirits are banned from the building and the internal courtyard.

Tuition Fee

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International

880 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 880 GBP for the full programme during 70 days.
National

880 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 880 GBP for the full programme during 70 days.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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