Woodland Landscapes
Gellir astudio ‘Woodland Landscapes’ fel cwrs annibynnol ym Mhrifysgol Aberystwyth.
Ffeithiau Allweddol
Iaith: Saesneg
Hyd: 10 Wythnos
Nifer y Credydau: 5
Tiwtor: Tereska Shepherd
Dull Dysgu: Wyneb yn Wyneb
Lefel: Mae’r modiwl hwn ar Lefel 4 FfCChC
Cod Modiwl: XA16410
Ffi: £130.00 - Cynllun Hepgor Ffioedd
Nid oes modd cadw lle ar y cwrs hwn ar hyn o bryd
Byddwch y cyntaf i gael gwybod pan gyhoeddir dyddiadau newydd trwy ymuno â’n rhestr bostio.
Overview
This course which will cover a variety of specialist drawing, painting and printmaking techniques and materials for capturing the characteristics of different tree species and woodland habitats including structure, colour, light and texture. Through a local woodland visit, demonstrations and practical time in the studio, students will develop their observational, recording and artistic skills whilst gaining experience of a variety of approaches and media which are transferable to a range of subject matter.
Programme
This is an exciting course charting the arrival of spring in our local woodlands. The course will be based in a venue but weather permitting there may be several sessions working on location in the nearby Penglais woods.
During the course we will explore linear and tonal drawing techniques for depicting trees and woodland landscapes, trying a variety of materials and methods, transitioning from drawing to painting, exploring a variety of mixed media combinations.
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this module, students should be able to:
- Observe and effectively depict the characteristic structures and textures of different tree types and woodland habitats. Demonstrate analysis of the role and artwork of historical and contemporary Natural History painters.
- Use a variety of techniques and media to record from life, working on location to describe different tree types.
- Keep a visual diary of experimental and exploratory studies including technical, reference and reflective notes.
- Create effective colour mixes and mark make to depict the colours, texture and atmosphere woodlands throughout the year through the portfolio and fieldwork studies.
Reading Suggestions
Reading suggestions will be offered throughout the course.
Entry Requirements
This course is for everyone. No previous experience is needed and there are no formal entry requirements.
What Do I Need?
A list of materials, not included in the course fees, will be available prior to the course start date.