All work is practical, with the requirement for some home learning to help develop your skills.
This course starts on 16 January and will run for 8 weeks every Thursday between 6.00pm and 8.30pm (term-time only).
You must have a keen interest in developing your artistic skills within the tattooing industry. This course is suitable for anyone 16 or above, although all learners must pay the full course fee. If you are aged 16-18 you must also be in full-time education to be able to join this class.
There is no qualification with this course.
If you want to know more about becoming a tattoo artist, our Advanced Tattoo Art Skills course is the perfect way to continue to explore the creative and expressive world of tattooing.
This programme will continue to build upon the world of tattoo art and help you develop the illustrative skills needed to create a portfolio for personal and professional use. You apply previously built knowledge to expand your skills in world of tattooing, helping you to build a portfolio of creative designs and art work, and you can continue to grow your abilities through tattoo illustration and exploration.
The course will focus on the illustration, drawing and painting skills required for producing professional tattoo designs. Sessions will cover more detailed areas of the folk art and history of traditional tattooing, Japanese artwork and help guide your personal vision and development. Through this development you will be able to apply your ideas for tattoo art and build your own skills. The course explores traditional, Japanese and contemporary design ideas. All materials are provided as part of the programme.
All work is practical, with the requirement for some home learning to help develop your skills.
All equipment will be provided.
On completion you can study the Advanced class, starting in January, and continue to develop your skills for apprenticeships in the Tattoo industry.
This course costs £180. There is no funding available for this course so all learners must pay this fee.
If the course is listed as full fee payable, you will have to pay for the course.
For further information please contact our friendly Information Team on +44 (0)1226 216 123 or email info@barnsley.ac.uk
Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Call 01226 216 769 for further information.
Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.