Jewellery

Metal Casting Saturdays

Nicole Lance begint

Discover the simple technique of cuttlebone casting and the art of lost wax casting, a process in which a mould is created out of wax, burnt away and then refilled with metal. Using wax mould–making techniques allows for fine detailing on a small scale, resulting in exquisite metal pieces.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Beginners – Draw, Print, Paint

Shana James beg

Are you a complete beginner and not sure where to start? Then this course is perfect for you! Be introduced to three artistic methods – drawing, printmaking and painting. This is a great opportunity to develop some basic skills in an encouraging environment and identify your interests and strengths.

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Painting

Large-Scale Painting on Canvas Weekend (Summer Special)

Sat 23 Jan 2021 — Sun 24 Jan 2021

Joss Gregson begint

Working on a large canvas, create your own painting in this immersive weekend workshop. Be guided through painting techniques on the first day, such as colour theory, layering and composition, then focus on creating a large-scale painting over the rest of the weekend, whether realistic or abstract in style.

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Painting – Urban Art Stencil & Spray (Summer Special)

Sat 23 Jan 2021

Nathan Hoyle beg

Discover the tricks & techniques of urban art while learning about materials and their application, composition, design and layering. Learn how to design and cut your own stencils to form the basis of your work. Students will work on a number of different sized boards.

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Calligraphy (Summer Special)

Sat 23 Jan 2021

Jenessa King beg

Calligraphy has a long history. Learn the basic techniques of this ancient practice and take home a new skill which can be used to create unique cards, stationary and blackboards.

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A Day on the Wheel (Sun 24 Jan) (Summer Special)

Sun 24 Jan 2021

Alana McVeigh beg

Never tried ceramics before? Want to know how it works? This workshop is an introduction to the specialised art of throwing on the pottery wheel. Have fun learning a new skill under your tutor's expert guidance.

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The Porcelain Project – Focus on Decorative Techniques

Mon 01 Feb 2021 — Mon 29 Mar 2021

Sandra Black intadv

In this course students can choose specific decorative techniques they would like to explore and refine. This course is designed for students with some clay experience. Using handbuilding, wheel throwing or casting techniques, gain a deeper understanding of ceramic materials. Choose areas of specific interest to focus on, such as refining shapes and decorative skills, improving throwing skills, developing glazes and application as well as experimenting with new techniques.

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Painting Sold out

Watercolour (Mondays)

Mon 01 Feb 2021 — Mon 22 Mar 2021

Lesley Munro begint

Explore the beauty of this engaging medium known for its luminous and transparent nature. Be guided through a number of exercises, from conventional to less orthodox approaches, then develop your own pieces.

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Jewellery Design & Techniques

Mon 01 Feb 2021 — Mon 29 Mar 2021

Nicole Lance begint

In this extended class, learn how to create shapes, forms and different dimensions with metal. Solder, file and texture surfaces to explore the construction of contemporary jewellery.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Paper Porcelain Workshop

Mon 01 Feb 2021 — Mon 29 Mar 2021

Sandra Black begintadv

Working with translucent paper porcelain slip cast (liquid clay), make your own texture slabs used to construct your vessels, objects and jewellery pieces. Explore decorative techniques such as carving, cast and impressed textures and coloured slips.

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Jewellery Fabricating Techniques

Mon 01 Feb 2021 — Mon 29 Mar 2021

Nicole Lance begint

This class is great opportunity for students who would like extra class time to work on their own projects or a beginner wanting to know about jewellery basics including soldering, filing, sawing working with silver and other metals and how to make simple jewellery pieces.

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