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City Centre Campus (Bath)

Art for Relaxation and Self-Expression

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City Centre Campus (Bath)
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Course Overview

Course ID:
4659
Art for Relaxation and Self-Expression

Duration: 8 Sessions

Course Overview

Discover the benefits of creative expression in this relaxed and supportive art course designed to promote wellbeing, confidence, and personal creativity. Through a variety of enjoyable art activities, learners will explore different materials, techniques, and approaches to making art in a calm and encouraging environment.

The course focuses on the process of creating rather than achieving perfect results, allowing participants to experiment freely and develop their own artistic style. Learners will be encouraged to use art as a tool for relaxation, reflection, and self-expression while building confidence in their creative abilities.

Activities may include drawing, painting, mixed media, colour exploration, pattern-making, and expressive art exercises inspired by personal interests, observations, and imagination. Suitable for all abilities, including complete beginners, the course offers opportunities to develop practical art skills while enjoying the positive impact of creativity on wellbeing.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

  • Explore a range of art materials and creative techniques.
  • Use art as a means of personal expression and relaxation.
  • Develop confidence in creative decision-making and experimentation.
  • Apply colour, line, shape, texture, and composition in their artwork.
  • Create a collection of personal artworks reflecting individual interests and ideas.
  • Reflect on their creative journey and identify ways to continue using art to support wellbeing and self-expression.

This course provides a welcoming space for learners to unwind, explore their creativity, and enjoy the rewarding experience of making art in a supportive group setting.

Interested in applying?

Offering Code:
S98RSC1/SEF1A
Offering Name:
Art for Relaxation and Self-Expression (Jan) (SV)
Start Date:
14/01/2027
End date:
11/03/2027
Day Of Week:
Thursday
Start Time:
14:00
End Time:
17:00
Campus Name:
Somer Valley Campus (Radstock)
Fee Rate 16 to 18 Fully Funded:
Fee Rate 19 Plus Fully Funded:
£0.00
Fee Rate 19 Plus Co Funded:
£72.00
Fee Rate Non Funded:
£144.00
Offering ID:
307413
Offering Code:
S98RSC1/BAF1A
Offering Name:
Art for Relaxation and Self-Expression (Jan) (CC)
Start Date:
15/01/2027
End date:
12/03/2027
Day Of Week:
Friday
Start Time:
13:15
End Time:
16:15
Campus Name:
City Centre Campus (Bath)
Fee Rate 16 to 18 Fully Funded:
Fee Rate 19 Plus Fully Funded:
£0.00
Fee Rate 19 Plus Co Funded:
£72.00
Fee Rate Non Funded:
£144.00
Offering ID:
307372
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