Textured ArtDiploma Course

Discover the realm of textured art, where plaster is manipulated to create tactile surfaces that engage the senses and evoke emotions. Whether you're drawn to the minimalistic or bohemian styles or simply enjoy the process of artistic creation, this course is designed to be accessible to all style preferences.

Delve into the rich history of plaster in art, tracing its roots back to ancient civilisations and exploring its evolution through the centuries. Our course takes you through the significant innovations of the 19th and 20th centuries, highlighting how textured art has grown and developed, particularly in recent years.

Gain a deep understanding of the influence of texture in art. You'll explore patterns, shapes, and styles, drawing parallels with oil painting and other artistic techniques. Discover the use of different materials, from the core element of plaster to modern mediums like joint wall compound and drywall, essential in creating diverse textures.

This online course also covers the practical aspects of textured art. Learn about the tools and equipment necessary to create intricate patterns and shapes. Understand the role of canvases and frames in your artistic process, including how to make canvases and frames that suit the unique style of your artwork.

This textured art course guides you through the steps to seal and protect your creations, maintaining their beauty over time. With modules on creating wavy, multi-pattern, 3D, and multi-textured art, you'll have the opportunity to experiment with various styles and techniques, unlocking your creative potential.

By studying this textured art course, you’ll learn:

• This history of textured art and its place in modern culture.
• Influences and integrations with other artistic mediums.
• The tools, materials, and equipment needed for textured art.
• Canvases, frames, and finishes.
• How to create wavy and multi-pattern textured art.
• The role of colour and mixing textures.