Painting

Explore Acrylics With Miles Carpenter (Wednesday)

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Miles Carpenter int

Take your painting skills further with challenging weekly exercises. Explore colour, techniques and composition. Learn to create more resolved paintings and immerse yourself in a studio environment.

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Ceramics & Sculpture Sold out

Explore Wheel Throwing

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Greg Crowe begintadv

Aimed for all levels, this class can cater to students who are new to wheel throwing or those with some experience, it is a general class for one and all.  Pieces will be fired in FAC's kilns.

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Painting

Introduction To Watercolours

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Rodney Sinclair beg

Are you a complete beginner when it comes to painting with watercolours? This course is designed for the absolute beginner, you will learn the basics of watercolour techniques and build on your skills from there. Be guided through step-by-step with weekly demonstrations and exercises to get your more familiar with this wonderful medium.

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Painting

Beginners Acrylics With Miles Carpenter (Wednesday)

Wed 19 Oct 2022 — Wed 14 Dec 2022

Miles Carpenter beg

Acrylics are a great, versatile medium for those new to painting. Learn how to overcome a blank canvas and enjoy exploring the medium to its full potential with new exercises every week. Learn about colour theory, colour mixing and composition. Put all your new found skills together to create a finished painting by the end of the course.

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Ceramics & Sculpture Sold out

Throwing & Handbuilding (Thursdays)

Thu 20 Oct 2022 — Thu 15 Dec 2022

Stewart Scambler begintadv

Learn the fundamental techniques of ceramics. Study the properties of different clay and learn how to handle them with specialist tools, focusing on the pottery wheel. Create a number of resolved pieces that can be fired in FAC’s kilns.

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Jewellery Sold out

Silver Jewellery

Thu 20 Oct 2022 — Thu 15 Dec 2022

Claire Townsend begintadv

Learn silver jewellery techniques including soldering, sawing and filing. Basic stone setting together with a range of found objects which can be riveted and cold joined. The class is tailored to suit both ongoing students with their own work or set tasks for beginners.

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Drawing & Printmaking

Exploring Copper Etching (Thursdays)

Thu 20 Oct 2022 — Thu 15 Dec 2022

Shana James begint

Learn the traditional technique of copper etching. Etching is safe and fume free. Create fine delicate lines for small-scale images. Images can be printed multiple times using FAC's etching press. Whether you are new to etching or have some experience this class provides you with everything you need.

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Jewellery Sold out

Exploring Enamelling (Thursday)

Thu 20 Oct 2022 — Thu 15 Dec 2022

Claire Townsend 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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Painting

Studio Painting In Acrylics

Thu 20 Oct 2022 — Thu 15 Dec 2022

Joss Gregson intadv

This class is great for students who have some painting experience and would like to improve their confidence and skills while developing their own style. With plenty of tutor guidance and exercises to get you started each week, come with an open mind and experiment with different ways of painting.

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