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What will I study?

10 week Beginners Drawing Course

Unlock your creative potential with our Beginners Drawing Course! This class is designed for those new to drawing or anyone looking to brush up their skills. You'll learn techniques such as sketching, shading, perspective, and composition through fun, guided exercises. With step-by-step instruction and personalised feedback, you'll gain confidence and develop your own artistic style. No prior experience necessary-just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to explore!

What you'll learn:

  • Basic shapes and forms
  • Proportions and perspective
  • Light, shadow, and shading techniques
  • Composition and layout basics
  • How to observe and draw from life and reference images

By the end of the course, you'll have several finished drawings and a strong base to continue your artistic journey. Perfect for hobbyists, aspiring artists, or anyone who wants to express themselves through drawing.

How do I get a place on the course?

Please contact our student services department by dialling 0121 678 7000 - option 1, followed by option 2 then option 3.  If you are unable to get through, please send an e-mail to Community@solihull.ac.uk.

What else do I need to know?

Materials list;

A3 mixed media 250gsm (or above) sketchpad

Range of pencils from HB to 6B

Charcoal & chalk

Eraser 

Biro & fineliner

Black ink

Location

Blossomfield Campus

Start Date

25/09/2025

Day

Thursday

Time

10:15-12:00

Course Fee

£131.25 (for 10 weeks)

Course Code

TLBCB000E001A

Study Mode

Part Time

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Location

Blossomfield Campus

Start Date

25/09/2025

Day

Thursday

Time

10:15-12:00

Course Fee

£131.25 (for 10 weeks)

Course Code

TLBCB000E001A

Study Mode

Part Time

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Location

Blossomfield Campus

Start Date

15/01/2026

Day

Thursday

Time

10:15-12:00

Course Fee

£131.25 (for 10 weeks)

Course Code

TLBCB000E001W

Study Mode

Part Time

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Location

Blossomfield Campus

Start Date

16/04/2026

Day

Thursday

Time

10:15-12:00

Course Fee

£131.25 (for 10 weeks)

Course Code

TLBCB000E001S

Study Mode

Part Time

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Drawing for Beginners

What’s Involved?

Predicted Employment

How much can I earn?

£17,680
NATIONAL AVERAGE

Employment by Region

The career paths provided are to give you an idea of the careers that you could progress onto in the future. However, for some, you may need to complete higher level qualifications and gain experience before your dream job becomes a reality. The information provided is to support further research and to generate some initial career ideas when choosing a course. Please check entry requirements to degree courses, apprenticeships, and jobs as this may vary from year to year and across providers. For further advice and guidance, please contact: careers@solihull.ac.uk.