What To Expect

Make their long Summer Holidays count: we are delighted to be offering the prestigious Bronze Arts Award Qualification in association with Arts Council England. Perfect to help fill GCSE sketchbooks, gain Art Scholarship Places or simply spend time doing something they love - with a reward at the end. >What is The Bronze Arts Award? It's a Level 1 qualification on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which means it's recognised nationally and looks good on your CV! It can help you gain new skills such as communication, problem solving, teamwork & creativity. More info can be found on the Arts Award Website (click on the logo at the bottom of this page). >Who is it for? Students aged 11-14 years. >What is included? 10 guided days tuition sessions plus all art materials, a Bronze Award Logbook, Qualification fee, Badge & Certificate. >How Will I Achieve It? There is no exam - just a series of brilliant art activities across summer. The choice of which art activities are entirely student led - so basically you get an award for doing whatever you LOVE doing! The activities need to add up to 40 hrs guided tuition, and 20 hrs of independent learning. The 40 hrs at Wills's Whims will be broken up into 10 sessions (10 days). 6 days of these sessions can be chosen from the Summer School Holiday Workshops: July 28th Drawing July 29th & 30th Painting Summer Skies Aug 5th Charcoal Aug 6th Anime Aug 11th Critters in Cardigans Aug 12th Black & White Mob Aug 18th & 19th Landscape in Oils The other 4 days chosen will be tailored to each student from the following dates: July 27th Aug 4th Aug 10th Aug 17th Aug 24th Aug 25th Aug 26th >How do I Book? Click on the Button 'BOOK NOW' above. Select date: 27th July (there isn't actually a class on this date), & follow instructions to pay deposit. We'll then be in touch by email, to book you in for your 10 chosen sessions dates. **NB: these will be on a first come first served.** > Payment Information The total cost is £425 per student. A £50 non-refundable Deposit is payable upon booking to secure the space. Balance of £375 is due on the 1st session. "My daughter loved doing the Bronze Arts Award at Wills Whims. She challenged herself, developing her artistic and reflective skills in a fun, supportive atmosphere. With Kelly's encouragement & guidance she created an impressive portfolio reflecting her individual style & interests." Alessandra ( '25 Bronze Award parent) PLACES STRICTLY LIMITED.