Painting

Oil Painting

Tue 04 Aug 2020 — Tue 22 Sep 2020

TBC begintadv

Discover how to build an oil painting, from under–painting to finish glazes. Be guided through exercises to improve your skills and develop your own projects. Learn a range of traditional and contemporary techniques.

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Jewellery

Jewellery Stone Settings, Trade Skills & Techniques

Tue 04 Aug 2020 — Tue 22 Sep 2020

Max Butcher intadv

Designed for those with some experience, students will develop fundamental jewellery techniques with a focus on setting stones. Learn how to set and finish stones under the expert guidance of master jeweller Max Butcher.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Pottery Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding

Tue 04 Aug 2020 — Tue 22 Sep 2020

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 skills 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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Drawing & Printmaking

Beginners – Draw, Print, Paint (Wednesdays)

Wed 05 Aug 2020 — Wed 23 Sep 2020

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

Watercolour (Wednesdays)

Wed 05 Aug 2020 — Wed 23 Sep 2020

TBC 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 and work on your own pieces.

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Painting

Acrylic Painting for the Absolute Beginner – Real to Abstract

Wed 05 Aug 2020 — Wed 23 Sep 2020

Joss Gregson beg

Discover the art of painting with acrylics. Learn about brushes, mediums, basic colour theory and how to mix colour as you observe it. Starting with the simplest of objects, learn how to create depth and form, gaining confidence to tackle more complex compositions and eventually abstract paintings.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Clay Sculpture (Wednesday)

Wed 05 Aug 2020 — Wed 23 Sep 2020

Robyn Varpins begint

Explore clay’s unique properties while building pieces for the home or garden. Learn how to handle clay, use a scale model, create detail in your pieces, glaze and add colour.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Throwing & Handbuilding Homewares

Wed 05 Aug 2020 — Wed 23 Sep 2020

Greg Crowe begint

Discover how to make plates and bowls to create a matching set to use at home. Learn different techniques to create beautiful, useful vessels. This course caters for all levels on the wheel and also those who prefer handbuilding. Lessons will be taught in throwing and making identical pieces and improving general skill levels.

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Jewellery

Enamelling (Wednesday)

Wed 05 Aug 2020 — Wed 23 Sep 2020

Jill Parnell begintadv

Create your own exquisite enamelled jewellery using the distinctive technique of cloisonné, a style which uses metallic wires and foils to achieve intricate leadlight patterns and designs.

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