Course Overview
The Drawing course at KENCID provides a solid foundation in visual expression, equipping students with the techniques, confidence, and creativity needed to master line, form, perspective, texture, and shading. Located in Nairobi, this hands-on course immerses students in both traditional and contemporary drawing practices using a variety of media including pencil, charcoal, ink, and digital tools. Students explore observational drawing, figure drawing, conceptual sketching, and expressive mark-making while developing their unique artistic voice. Through studio practice and personalized mentorship, learners build a strong portfolio that supports careers in fine art, illustration, architecture, fashion, and more. Whether you’re starting your creative journey or expanding your skills, this course offers an essential stepping stone into Kenya’s diverse design and visual arts industries.
Why Study the Drawing Course
Studying Drawing at KENCID helps you build a vital skillset for all visual arts disciplines. You’ll learn from experienced artists, sharpen your eye for detail, and develop your ability to communicate visually—crucial for careers in design, animation, architecture, and creative storytelling across Nairobi’s thriving art scene.
Career Options in Drawing Course
Graduates of Drawing at KENCID can work as illustrators, fine artists, concept artists, fashion designers, animators, tattoo artists, graphic novelists, or art educators. Many pursue freelance careers or collaborate on commercial and cultural projects in galleries, media studios, publishing houses, and design agencies throughout Kenya and beyond.
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Entry Requirements
Diploma Program
KCSE C-
Duration: 6 Semesters
Certificate Program
KCSE D- and Above
Duration: 3 Semesters
Foundation program
KCSE: Any Grade
Duration: 2 Semesters
