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Animal Drawing & Painting

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Select Status Course Code Date Duration Time Location Costs
Available for enrolment NA00230A/1 Thu 26 Feb 2026 5 Weeks 09:30 - 14:00
Aireville Campus £ 160

Using photos of your beloved pets, create drawings and paintings of your favourite animal.

Using animal photos…cats, dogs, rabbits, horses….. recreate your photo into a portrait drawing or painting. With a variety of media to choose from, pencils, pastels and paints, develop skills in handling materials to capture the character and personality of your pet!

The course will cover

  • Basic principles of drawing and painting– scale, proportion, colour.
  • Using a variety of media – pencil, charcoal, pastel, paints.
  • Drawing and painting techniques including tonal work, hatching and crosshatching, colour mixing.
  • Sketching from life (real animals from our Animal Studies classes)

Information

All materials and equipment are provided by Craven College and included in the course fees. 


Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.


Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £25,000 living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?


Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk

Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk

All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk

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