Drawing and Illustration

L3 Level 3
Part Time
19 January 2024 — 12 April 2024
City Centre Campus, Cardiff
This course is available at other locations or at different start dates/levels.
£: This course is free for unemployed adults or adults in receipt of specific benefits. If eligible, you do not pay the 'Course fee' listed under 'Course fee per year'. A registration fee of £10-30 may be charged. Any professional registration fee / exam fee / other fee listed will need to be paid for. Financial support for these costs may be available. To find our more go to www.cavc.ac.uk/PartTimeFunding

About this course

The aim of this eight-week drawing and illustration course is to introduce you to creative ways of visually communicating ideas.

The image above was created by Eleana Nisse who has previously studied this course.

What you will study

Through this course you will trial a variety of traditional and digital techniques including observational drawing, painting, storytelling and digital image manipulation. Tasks and tutor led workshops you will help you develop your own visual language to in order to convey ideas, feelings and information.

Course fee per year

Part-time enrolment fee: £35.00

Entry requirements

Desirable candidates will be familiar with the basics of Art & Design. Must be 18 years of age or above. Desirable for candidate to evidence a portfolio of work. You will require a sketch book for this course.

Important points

  • The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
  • Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
  • Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
  • Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
  • All courses are accurate at the time of upload or print.
  • Courses can only run if there are sufficient numbers.
  • Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.
Key information

Start date

19 January 2024

End date

12 April 2024

Time of day

Day Time

Part Time

2 hours per week

Location

City Centre Campus, Cardiff
Maps & directions
£: This course is free for unemployed adults or adults in receipt of specific benefits. If eligible, you do not pay the 'Course fee' listed under 'Course fee per year'. A registration fee of £10-30 may be charged. Any professional registration fee / exam fee / other fee listed will need to be paid for. Financial support for these costs may be available. To find our more go to www.cavc.ac.uk/PartTimeFunding

Course code

CDCC3P03
L3

Qualification

Unit 12 Fine Art Materials Techniques and Processes

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Career prospects & further study

16.0%

Within the Creative industries, there are nearly 3,000 job openings predicted from now until 2024 and a 16.0% growth in Cardiff Capital Region (EMSI, 2018).

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Locations

City Centre Campus, Cardiff
City Centre Campus, Cardiff

45a Trade Street, 
Cardiff 
CF10 5DT