Ceramics & Sculpture

A Day on the Wheel (27 Jan)

Sun 27 Jan 2019

Kim Gillespie 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 Alana’s expert guidance.

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Painting

Watercolour

Mon 04 Feb 2019 — Mon 01 Apr 2019

Jo Darvall 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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Drawing & Printmaking

Learn to Draw

Mon 04 Feb 2019 — Mon 25 Feb 2019

Shana James beg

Start your journey into art with this short course that covers the basics. Under the expert tuition of artist Shana James, learn how to draw from still life. Discover how to use tone to create light and shade and how to get the most out of your drawing materials.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Explore Print

Mon 04 Feb 2019 — Mon 01 Apr 2019

Shana James begint

Have you always wanted to try your hand at printmaking? Or are you looking to extend your skills? Be guided through different types of printmaking by tutor Shana James. You can work on your own project or be given an idea to start you off. Choose between linocut and drypoint or try your hand at all of them throughout the course.

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Jewellery

Jewellery Design & Techniques

Mon 04 Feb 2019 — Mon 01 Apr 2019

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

Ceramics – Slump & Hump Moulds

Mon 04 Feb 2019 — Mon 01 Apr 2019

Sandra Black begintadv

Learn how to construct dishes, plates or simple bowls out of porcelain clay using slump and hump moulds. Be guided through making a mould, rolling out your porcelain slab and decorating using different techniques such as stencils, cut-outs, carving, textures, transfers and coloured glazes. A fun and rewarding process that can be done again and again.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Pastels

Mon 04 Feb 2019 — Mon 01 Apr 2019

Jo Darvall 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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Ceramics & Sculpture

Simple Surface Print Techniques for Ceramics NEW

Mon 04 Feb 2019 — Mon 01 Apr 2019

Sandra Black begintadv

Create porcelain vessels, tiles or jewellery pieces by handbuilding or casting. Decorate these clean polished or glazed surfaces with tissue transfer, laser prints, decals, underglaze and glaze to create unique work. STudents will also learn how to make their own laser decals.

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Ceramics & Sculpture

Pottery Wheel Throwing & Handbuilding

Tue 05 Feb 2019 — Tue 02 Apr 2019

TBC 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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