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Painting for All
£105.20 Chesham ALC
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn painting skills.During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media such as watercolours and acrylic.You will practise and develop mark making techniques and when to use them, brush skills, creating and understanding the […]
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Pilates
£51.00 Amersham ALC
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 20:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore and learn how to practise Pilates with guidance and tuition from a highly-qualified tutor.Pilates caters for everyone, from beginner to advanced. You can perform exercises using your own body weight, or with the help of various pieces of equipment.This course aims to exercise all the muscle groups in the body, […]
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Tai Chi for Beginners and Improvers
£51.00 St Mary's Centre, Haddenham
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Discover and learn the practice of Wudang Tai Chi Chan with guidance and tuition from a qualified and experienced Tai Chi Tutor. During the course, the tutor (European Champion at Hand Form) will demonstrate the form and support individuals to work at their own level and pace. Learning Wudang Tai Chi […]
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Patchwork & Quilting for Beginners and Improvers
£107.00 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will be given a free choice of what you would like to make or you may wish to work on a project set by the tutor. Topics will include detailed instructions on patchwork, appliqué and quilting – both hand and machine. Is this course for me? This […]
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Yoga – Free Taster
£0.00 Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 18:30 - 19:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This short taster session will give you an insight and the opportunity to explore and practice the ancient art of Yoga. Taught by a fully qualified and experienced tutor, you will learn some of the many benefits Yoga has to offer. Is this course for me? It is for all learners […]
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Crochet and Knitting for Beginners and Improvers
£103.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Knitting and Crochet are increasingly popular crafts that combine the joy of making with improved well-being through mindful activity. Whilst much can be gleaned from watching videos online or reading books, the various ‘languages’ of knitting and crochet from all over the world can be very confusing, making learning difficult to […]
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Digital Photography for Beginners and Improvers
£127.50 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce you to the concept of Digital Photography and explain the meaning and importance of basic photographic terminology. During the course as a beginner you will:● Explore basic photographic terminology e.g. Exposure, Aperture, Shutter Speed and Depth of Field.● Explore and discover the differences between different camera modes.● […]
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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Online
Thu 06-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 15:00 - 17:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any medium of your choice. During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media: pencils, charcoal, pastels, inks, watercolours and acrylic.For beginners the course consists of a series […]
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Drawing for Beginners Workshop
£55.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to build confidence and skills, and enjoy the drawing process. During the course we will explore basic mark making – the foundation of all drawing, work through several drawing exercises, and explore how to create different effects with pencil. We will also cover the use of tone, how […]
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Learn to Crochet – The Basics Workshop
£55.00 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Our crochet workshop will teach you the delicate art of crocheting, a lifelong skill that you will use to make beautiful items for yourself and others. During the course you will learn: • How to hold the yarn and hook• Make a crochet chain stitch and slip stitch• Work Double Crochet […]
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Introduction to Wood Carving – Workshop
£66.70 Amersham ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn how to carve and grasp the opportunity to experience the creativity and joy of woodcarving. Be guided by your tutor as you learn the stages and work towards producing your own carving.This one-day workshop will give you a brief introduction to the basics of woodcarving, the tools used, and the […]
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Chinese Watercolour Painting Workshop
£55.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 08-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Through demonstrations and guided exercises, you will learn the various ways to hold your brush to create the different essential brushstrokes. These fantastic techniques will help improve your future painting. You will also learn about differences in paint, ink and papers that can be used and how to centre your mind […]
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Moving Mindfulness
£42.50 St Mary's Centre, Haddenham
Thu 13-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 5
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 14:45 - 15:45
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Moving meditation is a combination of Qi Gong exercises and Tai Chi movements. Regular practice can help you feel healthy and vibrant from the inside out. These sessions will introduce you to a flowing mindfulness movement session, which includes a sequence of stretching, gentle low impact movements, and along with deep […]
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Acrylic Paint Pouring Workshop
£55.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 15-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore the exciting world of acrylic paint pouring and learn to create dazzling abstract art.Paint pouring involves using a free-flowing acrylic paint mixture created with a pouring mixture such as glue and water and is the hottest trend in creating abstract art whilst having lots of fun.During this course you will […]
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Polish Basics – Workshop
£29.40 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 15-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 13:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to Polish within a small range of everyday topics and situations and to offer an insight into the life and culture of Poland.All groups will have a mixture of learners. Whichever level class you join you will find that people learn in different ways and […]
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Stained Glass for Beginners: Summer Miniature Panel – Workshop
£60.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 15-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Stained Glass is beautiful traditional art. In this one-day course, learners will create a miniature glass decoration, approximately 10cm, consisting of approximately 5 pieces of glass. We will be using the leaded light technique with a rectangular design. This involves cutting glass, applying lead came strips, soldering and cementing. Is this […]
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Silver Jewellery Making for Beginners – Make a Pendant in a Day Workshop
£60.00 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 15-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This one-day workshop will give you the basics in silver jewellery making and introduce you to the tools and basic techniques involved. By the end of the course you will be able to wear your hand-made pendant.You will learn:• How to saw, form, solder, texture, file, sand and polish metal.• Make […]
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Spanish for Beginners – Intensive (4 consecutive days)
£71.00 Amersham ALC
Mon 17-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to try Spanish over four consecutive sessions.During this Spanish course you will:• Be introduced to some vocabulary, phrases and basic grammar of everyday situations, for example, basic greetings, asking/answering questions about yourself and others, numbers• Practise in pairs and small groups using a […]
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Introduction to Oil Painting Workshop
£21.60 Pugin Hall, Marlow
Thu 27-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 12:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop aims to inspire those who have an interest in learning to paint using oils. During the session you will be given a demonstration by the tutor. You will then be able to practise what you have learnt to produce a small oil painting. Is this course for me? This […]
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Life Drawing for Beginners Workshop
£55.90 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 29-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Relax and enjoy learning how to draw from life in a fun and supportive environment. Working in pencil you will capture a range of still-life objects, learning the fundamentals of proportion, light and shade, and perspective. Over the day you’ll practise a technique to free up your creative brain, develop your […]