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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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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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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Paper Porcelain Workshop

Mon 01 Feb 2021 — Mon 29 Mar 2021

Sandra Black begintadv

Experiment with making  beautiful textured cast sheets of paper porcelain from plaster templates you create. Using these sheets you can apply them in or onto slipcast vessels ,construct textural vessels or sculptural forms or make jewellery.

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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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Pottery Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding

Tue 02 Feb 2021 — Tue 23 Mar 2021

Stephanie Hammill begint

Create beautiful ceramics on the wheel or by hand. Whether you are a beginner or experienced potter this class will teach you new skills or extend existing ones to help you create functional bowls, plates and cups that you can use every day. Create and improve a basic repertoire of forms and learn simple and effective decorating styles.

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Pastels

Tue 02 Feb 2021 — Tue 30 Mar 2021

Jim Buchanan begint

Discover the luscious qualities of pastels. Enjoy the energy and vigour of this simple medium that was a favourite of artists like Degas and Picasso.

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Painting

Painting with Acrylics – Abstract Expressionism (Int/Adv)

Tue 02 Feb 2021 — Tue 30 Mar 2021

Regina Noakes intadv

 A studio based class designed for students with painting experience. Working on your own project, Regina will guide you in your own direction as an artist to help develop your own style, through individual discussion and demonstration.

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