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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? You will learn a variety of steps from different cultures around the world Is this course for me? This course is for anyone with an interest in learning new dance steps. What do I need to bring? It is not necessary to buy materials for this course. Wear soft shoes (such […]

What will I learn? If you’ve never played a guitar before, this workshop will be a great introduction to holding the guitar, tuning up, strumming a simple chord or getting the guitar sounding interesting. Is this course for me? No experience necessary. Get your guitar out the loft, dust it down and bring it along. […]

What will I learn? This workshop will introduce the basic ideas of flamenco guitar including strumming techniques (rasgueado), scales, chords and rhythm. Is this course for me? This is a great opportunity to let go of your plectrum and have a go at this exciting finger style. The student should have a reasonable ability to […]

What will I learn? Learn how to draw and paint using watercolour during this three day course in the beautiful setting of Waddesdon Manor. This course will look at the fundamentals of watercolour; it is by learning these that you will be able to develop your skills and knowledge to make successful watercolour paintings.The course […]

What will I learn? Through learning Flamenco dance you will create proud Flamenco posture and beautiful arm and hand movements. Your new moves will be tied together into a dance sequence within a relaxed and fun learning environment. During the course you will:• Warm up and cool down the body safely for dance movement.• Follow […]

What will I learn? Flamenco is the passionate dance from Andalucia, Spain. Come along and learn how to dance Flamenco. You will have the opportunity to create proud Flamenco posture and beautiful arm and hand movements. Your new moves will be tied together into a dance sequence throughout the term, within a relaxed and fun […]

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 give you the confidence to look at different ways of depicting subjects using a variety of media that will include pencil, charcoal, pastels, paint and inks. Working with different media in turn, you will be able to investigate various processes and experiment with creating differing effects. Possible […]

What 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 […]

What 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 […]

What will I learn? This course aims to develop on your existing skills. The main aim of the workshop is for the tutor to work with you individually and as a group to create interesting compositions and to understand how to use your cameras settings and equipment to enhance and improve your photos.During the course […]

What will I learn? Design and print your own picture to hang on your wall or to give as a card to a loved one. You will create your own design, transfer it to lino, then print it onto paper. Plus you will learn about different sorts of lino, printing inks and equipment involved in […]

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? Learn how to draw and paint using watercolour during this day course, in the beautiful setting of Waddesdon Manor. Appreciate the beautiful colours in the stunning grounds to inspire your creativity.This course will look at the fundamentals of watercolour; it is by learning these that you will be able to develop […]

What will I learn? Further explore the exciting world of acrylic painting.During this course you will learn:• Different acrylic painting techniques• Develop your existing acrylic painting skills Is this course for me? This course is a follow on course for those who have already begun to use acrylic paints in their work and would like […]

What will I learn? The course will reference still life and landscape painting. You will be introduced to a variety of watercolour techniques: brush work techniques, laying washes and fine detail work, aimed at capturing the varied patterns and contrasts of line, texture, and tone. Also studied will be: light and tone, colour choice, use […]