Children's book illustration and illustration skills
Are you interested in pursuing a career as an illustrator? This 11-week course will teach you how to fulfil an illustration brief and learn about the wide range of markets that use illustration.
Next Start: | 09/01/2025 |
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Day: | Thursday |
Time: | 14:30 - 15:00 |
Availability: | Yes |
Venue: | Macbeth Centre |
Fees: |
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Date: | 09/01/2025 - 27/03/2025 |
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Day: | Thursday |
Time: | 14:30 - 15:00 |
Weeks: | 11 |
Venue: | MAC |
Code: | PM2802 |
Enrol: | Offline |
Date: | 09/01/2025 - 27/03/2025 |
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Day: | Thursday |
Time: | 15:00 - 15:30 |
Weeks: | 11 |
Venue: | MAC |
Code: | PM2803 |
Enrol: | Online* |
Date: | 09/01/2025 - 27/03/2025 |
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Day: | Thursday |
Time: | 15:30 - 16:00 |
Weeks: | 11 |
Venue: | MAC |
Code: | PM2804 |
Enrol: | Online* |
Date: | 09/01/2025 - 27/03/2025 |
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Day: | Thursday |
Time: | 16:00 - 16:30 |
Weeks: | 11 |
Venue: | MAC |
Code: | PM2805 |
Enrol: | Online* |
Date: | 09/01/2025 - 27/03/2025 |
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Day: | Thursday |
Time: | 16:30 - 17:00 |
Weeks: | 11 |
Venue: | MAC |
Code: | PM2806 |
Enrol: | Online* |
Date: | 09/01/2025 - 27/03/2025 |
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Day: | Thursday |
Time: | 17:00 - 17:30 |
Weeks: | 11 |
Venue: | MAC |
Code: | PM2807 |
Enrol: | Online* |
In eleven half hour sessions of expert one to one tuition you will learn to play easy pieces and ensembles of different styles. Tuition incorporates basic music theory, harmony and simple improvisation, music notation, sight reading and playing by ear. You will also learn correct technique, posture and hand position. You need a piano or keyboard at home so you can practise daily.
All aspiring piano and keyboard players from complete beginners to more competent players.
No prior skills are required, just enthusiasm and realistic expectations!
Depending on entry level: Demonstrate the ability to read music, suitable for your level, with both hands. Play a suitable piece for performance. Learn to and demostrate the ability to play by ear, (if you wish to). Understand and demonstrate the dynamics for interpreting a piece of music. Understand and be able to explain/demonstrate relevant aspects of music theory.
11 x 0.5hr sessions
Daily practice.
Your targets will be agreed with the tutor and progress recorded in the course file and your log book.
Continue with lessons for as long as you wish or want to move on.
Your tutor will advise you regarding music books but you will not need anything at the outset except a piano or keyboard to practise on.
Help with literacy or numeracy is availoable through the basic education programme and the ESOL programme offers help for speakers of other languages. Additional support can be provided for students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Details are available in the Course Guide or from teaching or reception staff.
Macbeth Street London W6 9JJ
Tel:020 8753 3600
Tube:Hammersmith
Buses:27, 190, 211, 266, 267, 295, 391, H91