Art for Leisure: Landscapes (09C39FC/25)

What will I learn?

Discover how to bring landscapes to life by learning simple yet effective techniques to blend colours, create depth, and capture natural beauty on the page. Explore how mood and atmosphere can be expressed through brushwork, texture, and creative colour choices. Gain hands-on experience in preparing and stretching paper, using traditional watercolour landscape techniques. Most of all, enjoy the freedom to experiment, express yourself, and grow in confidence as you create your own unique landscapes.

How much will it cost?

The cost of the course is shown at the top of the page. This is a full-cost course.

What is it like to learn with East Riding Adult Learning and Employability?

At East Riding Adult Learning and Employability, we believe that learning should be a lifelong joy. We’re here because we know that learning new skills, meeting new people, and doing something for yourself can transform confidence, wellbeing, and connection. We exist to empower individuals to thrive through discovery, creativity, and personal growth.

We create welcoming, inclusive learning environments where everyone is encouraged to explore at their own pace, free from pressure or judgement. Our expert tutors bring enthusiasm, experience, and care to every session. From small class sizes to supportive guidance, everything we do is built around your experience.

Our diverse range of high-quality, affordable Learning for Leisure opportunities, from art and crafts to creative writing, languages, cookery and digital photography, offers you the chance to gain new skills, boost wellbeing, build confidence and enjoy time for yourself. Whether you want to pursue a passion, try something new, or simply make time for yourself, our Learning for Leisure gives you the opportunity to inspire and enrich your life.

Choose East Riding Adult Learning and Employability, because when learning starts with purpose, it becomes more than a course. It becomes an opportunity to be part of who you are.

What do I need to join the course?

You will find it helpful to bring a selection of your own landscape photos, be it on your phone or printed. Most of all you will need your curiosity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to explore; everything else will be provided to help you enjoy creative and inspiring landscapes.

What do I need to provide for the first session?

A curious mind, a creative spirit, and a selection of your own landscape photos.

What could I do next?

Learning for Leisure is just the beginning. Many of our learners find that attending one opportunity sparks a whole new journey. Whether it’s developing a creative talent, building confidence in a new skill, or rediscovering the joy of learning.

You might choose to continue Learning for Leisure with opportunities such as Learning for Leisure “Clay Day” or “Art for Leisure: Landscapes in a day” or undertake one of our many Cookery for Leisure opportunities.

At East Riding Adult Learning and Employability, we offer a wide range of opportunities from Learning for Leisure, Tailored Learning and qualification-based learning. Whether you are looking to upskill for work, return to learning after a break, build your confidence or simply grow in a new direction, we’ll help you find a creative learning opportunity that fits. Because when you take your first steps with us, there’s no limit to where it can lead.