Drawing in English

Plats Göteborg

Would you like to learn to draw but believe you lack ´talent?´ Learning to draw is very much like learning how to play an instrument or learning a new sport.

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Course info

This course offers a step-by-step guide to unlocking your ´hidden´drawing abilities and creativity and at the same time, practise your English language ability.

Prerequisites

This course is perfect for complete beginners at drawing but with a good ability to communicate and read in English (at least B1 level)

Goal

The aim of this course is to get you started at drawing by ´retraining' the dominant side of your brain – the left side- which keeps telling you that you can´t draw! You will do exercises to allow the right side of your brain, to become active, while learning the basic skills of drawing and through analyzing texts and images in English.

Content

  • Free drawing and mark-making
  • Perceiving and drawing negative spaces
  • Drawing using a picture Plane
  • Setting a ground
  • Drawing a flower, a chair, your hand, a portrait

Course structure

The course includes practical exercises with step-by-step guidance and supplementary texts. You will receive personal feedback throughout so you can develop at your own pace. The course is conducted in English.

Study materials

  • #2 writing pencil (x1)
  • #4B drawing pencil (x1)
  • #4B graphite stick (x1)
  • Erasable black, felt-tip marking pen (x1)
  • A white plastic eraser (x1)
  • A pencil sharpener (x1)
  • charcoal (x1)

Kursledare

Belma Kratovic

Belma Kratovic är konstnär utbildad inom måleri på Newlyn School of Art, London Fine Art Studios, Slade School of Fine Art och Turps Art School i Storbritannien. Hon har en fil.kand. i konstvetenskap från Uppsala Universitet och har bland annat jobbat med utställningar på Göteborgs konsthall.
 
”Mitt sätt att leda kurser handlar om att skapa en gemensam erfarenhet. Deltagandet är en kontinuerlig dialog mellan alla involverade, en dialog som driver oss till att fortsätta utforska.” 
 
Hos Folkuniversitetet håller Belma i kurserna Figurativt måleri, Porträttmåleri, Expressivt landskapsmåleri och Konsthistoria med bildanalys.
Belma Kratovic

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Kontakta Folkuniversitetet i Göteborg

info.gbg@folkuniversitetet.se

Datum
22 feb. 2027 - 22 mars 2027
Måndag
Antal tillfällen
5
Första tillfället
mån 22 feb. 2027 kl 17:30-19:00
  • mån 1 mars 2027 kl 17:30 - 19:00
  • mån 8 mars 2027 kl 17:30 - 19:00
  • mån 15 mars 2027 kl 17:30 - 19:00
  • mån 22 mars 2027 kl 17:30 - 19:00
Plats
Norra Allégatan 6, 41301 GÖTEBORG
Visa på karta
Studietimmar
10
Kurs-ID
322663
Pris
1675 kr