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Overview
Explore the expressive potential of ink and wash drawing using dip pens, sticks, and brushes. Develop your skills through hands-on practice, creating dynamic lines, textures, and washes.
Use drawings, objects, and photographs as inspiration to build complex, personal compositions that reflect your imagination and observation. Ideal for beginners and those with some drawing experience looking to refine their approach to ink-based work.
You will be taught in specialist art and design studios and supported by the course teacher through practical demonstrations, one-to-one tuition, group discussions and critiques.
Learners are responsible for purchasing their own materials. You may be required to bring some materials to your first and subsequent classes.
Who the course is for
This Introduction to Drawing with Ink and Wash course offered by The University of Edinburgh is for those with little or no experience of drawing.
A willingness to experiment and express ideas visually is encouraged. If you have a disability, learning difficulty, health condition, or personal circumstances which may affect your learning, please let them know so that they can make appropriate adjustments in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
Programme Structure
What you'll learn:
- Learning in this course is hands-on, and your skills will develop through practice, discovery, and engagement with materials and techniques. If you have fully engaged with all the learning activities and have attended regularly, by the end of the course, you should be able to:
- Use dip pens, sticks, and brushes confidently to create expressive line and wash drawings;
- Develop ambitious and complex compositions based on both direct observation and secondary sources;
- Apply creative problem-solving and visual storytelling skills to refine a cohesive series of drawings.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Painting & Drawing View 43 other Short Courses in Painting & Drawing in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The course is suitable for those with no prior experience. This course welcomes those with a vivid imagination and enthusiasm for creative exploration. While no formal background in art or design is required, learning is hands-on and a willingness to experiment and express ideas visually is encouraged.]
- There is no recommended reading with this course; however, your course teacher will guide you to relevant sources.
- Reading, listening and communication skills are essential. You must be comfortable learning in English. You will need basic digital skills, such as using a computer and navigating a website, to access the learning materials.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents175 GBP / full≈ 175 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents175 GBP / full≈ 175 GBP / full
Living costs
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
725 - 1167 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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