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Love our Green Spaces: A Perspective in Paint
Explore the abundant nature and green spaces of our borough with our 'Love our Green Spaces' creative course series.

This course will allow you to develop your painting skills, developing your sense of proportion and perspective whilst capturing the essence of Hillingdon's green spaces through painting.

Open Course Fees

B1: £79.35 (In London Resident)
B2: £56.38 (London Concessionary)
B3: £N/A (Concessionary)
B4: £113.50 (Out of London Resident)
Prosp User 2

Open What will I learn?

By the end of the course you should be able to:
• Identify points of natural interest within the borough
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of proportion and perspective
• Produce at least 2 paintings of nature/landscapes
Prosp User 3

Open How will I be assessed?

Your tutor will assess your progress throughout the course through ongoing observation, Q&A and photographic evidence of your work and your tutor will provide you with ongoing feedback to support you.

You will record your progress on your Individual Learning Plan (ILP), including reflecting on your wellbeing and personal goals.
Prosp User 4

Open What experience or qualifications do I need to start this course?

Beginners welcome, no experience required.
Prosp User 5

Open Important Information

• You will be expected to be punctual and attend 100% of this course. Please do not book holidays in term time and let us know of any planned absences before you start the course. If you do not attend for 2 consecutive sessions, without prior notice you may be withdrawn, and this will reduce your chances of joining another course in the future.

• Learners may complete an Emotional Health and Wellbeing survey to help us identify and support these needs appropriately.

• We use a mixture of classroom based and online learning for classwork and homework.
Prosp User 14

Open Is there anything I need to bring? Are there any other costs?

You will need to purchase your own materials for this course. Please do not purchase any items before the course begins, your tutor will advise you on suitable materials during your first session. If you already have any drawing materials, please bring these with you.

As part of this course, you may visit different locations in the borough in order to work on location (weather permitting). Please wear sensible clothing and footwear.

Open Can I get extra help?

Yes. There are various ways to support your learning, subject to your individual circumstance and type of programme, please ask your tutor or the centre staff for more information on the following:
• Additional funding to pay for resources.
• Laptop, Loan and Learn scheme
• Homework Club
• Additional support within the classroom
Prosp User 6

Open After the course….

You could progress to:
• Drawing and Painting Improvers
• Another Creative Skills course
• Our Website Design and Digital Promotion for Business courses if you would like to exhibit your portfolio or sell your work online
Prosp User 7

Open What job opportunities could this lead to?

The course teaches a creative skill and does not lead directly to employment.

If you would like to turn your creative skills into a business you may be interested in our Website Design and Digital Promotion for Business courses.
Prosp User 8

Open How will I be able to give my views on the course?

• You can give your views through your ILP, course evaluation forms, surveys and our Compliments, Comments and Complaints forms which can be found in Centre offices.
• You may also choose to become a course representative for your class. Course Representatives can then stand for election onto our Learner Council
Prosp User 9

Open Safe learning

• We want you to enjoy your learning experience and feel safe, equal and respected while you are here with us. If you have any concerns, please report it to a member of staff or directly to a Designated Safeguarding Officer as soon as possible.

• To ensure that our learners can communicate with each other safely we offer a variety of functions in Google suite. We strongly discourage the use of other social media groups such as Whatsapp, which rely on personal data being shared.
Prosp User 10

Open How to apply/enquire

You can apply for this course in a number of ways:
• Face-to-face at one of our Adult Education Centres
• By phone
• Online
Prosp User 11
ARC1025
07/06/2024
05/07/2024
10:00 - 12:30
5 weeks
Civic Centre
Please note – the course will only go ahead subject to sufficient enrolments.
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