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What will I learn? During the course learners will:● Mix watercolours● Use a variety of techniques● Use colour theory● Plan composition● Investigate the properties of watercolour● Investigate papers● Stretch paper● Select brushes, paints and paper● Care for brushes.As you progress, you will learn:● Exploring traditional techniques and applications● Exploring contemporary techniques and applications● Investigate and […]

What will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any media 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 of […]

What will I learn? During the course you will:● Learn basic drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours● Practise techniques on a variety of subjects which will include still-life and working from photographs● You will be expected to keep a reflective diary, as a fundamental part of the creative […]

What will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any media 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 of […]

What will I learn? This course aims to show you drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours.During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. Learners can then practise these on a wide variety of subjects. Learners will learn colour mixing and tonal scales and how […]

What will I learn? This course aims to show you drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours.During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. Learners can then practise these on a wide variety of subjects. Learners will learn colour mixing and tonal scales and how […]

What will I learn? During the course learners will:● Mix watercolours● Use a variety of techniques● Use colour theory● Plan composition● Investigate the properties of watercolour● Investigate papers● Stretch paper● Select brushes, paints and paper● Care for brushes.As you progress, you will learn:● Exploring traditional techniques and applications● Exploring contemporary techniques and applications● Investigate and […]

What will I learn? This portraiture course is aimed at students of all levels and ability; offering the opportunity to work in a variety of media with like-minded students and practical tuition, critiques and feedback, plus advice and guidance on how to progress and develop. Session 1 will be devoted to a self-portrait and session […]

What will I learn? Delve into the world of photography and get to know your camera. Have you always wondered what half the buttons on your camera do? Discover how to use them properly and produce impressive photographs, even as a complete beginner. Gain useful technical knowledge and get expert creative guidance in easy-to-understand language.• […]

What 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 […]

What will I learn? This course aims to offer learners skills in portraiture painting and drawing when using different media of the learner’s choice.Learners will observe tutor demonstrations, participate in class discussions and work under one-to-one guidance. They will experiment with different media used in portraiture painting and drawing. The emphasis is on enjoying working […]

What will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any media 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 of […]

What will I learn? During the course learners will:● Find out what materials and techniques are needed to create a watercolour painting● Develop composition and drawing skills● Learn about the difference between various watercolour papers● Understand the basics of colour mixing.● Apply washes effectively● Understand and be able to apply a variety of brush strokes […]

What will I learn? This course aims to enable you to practise the techniques of painting and drawing the human figure, both still and in motion. During the course you will be given demonstrations by the tutor in a variety of techniques of painting and drawing the human figure. You will be able to put […]

What will I learn? Spend a day learning how to use a painting knife to create thick, textural (impasto style) painting using either acrylic or oil paint.Learn to:● Use techniques such as building thick paint layers and scraffito (scratching).● Use additives to thicken paint and create interesting textures● Use light & dark paint tones to […]

What will I learn? This workshop will delve into the fascinating stories and myths that have inspired works of art for millennia. We will look in-depth at a selection of works of art across the ages from the ancient Greek myth of Narcissus to the story of the life of Saint Francis of Assisi to […]

What will I learn? This drawing course aims to give you the confidence to look at different ways of depicting subjects using the medium of pen and ink. You will investigate a range of images created with different tools and materials and then, using pens and inks, experiment with various effects that can be achieved.A […]

What will I learn? You will learn how to draw a sketch from a photo or object. Master basic colour mixing and blending techniques to develop into a finished painting.The tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that learners can work at their own level and pace. Is this course for […]

What will I learn? Learn the skills and techniques associated with the artistic and fun aspects of still life photography through the guidance of a professional tutor and photographer.During the course you will:• Explore equipment to use and how to use it, lighting techniques and associated equipment for creative still life shots and shooting still […]

What will I learn? Flamenco is the passionate dance from Andalucia, Spain. Come along and have a go at dancing flamenco yourself. You will have the opportunity to create proud flamenco posture, beautiful arm and hand movements, and fiery footwork. Your new moves will be tied together into a short dance sequence within a relaxed […]