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What will I learn? Through demonstration and project work, you will complete small pieces of upholstery or continue larger projects. You will be encouraged to work safely and share their experience. Assessment will be ongoing throughout the course through observation and continual feedback on individual pieces of work. Group discussion and one to one sessions […]

What will I learn? Discover and learn Tai Chi for Health with guidance and tuition from a qualified and experienced Tai Chi Tutor. During the course, the tutor will demonstrate the form and support individuals to work at their own level and pace. Exercise or being active is essential for good health, it is even […]

What will I learn? Discover and learn the practice of Wudang Tai Chi Chuan with guidance and tuition from a qualified and experienced Tai Chi Tutor. During the course, the tutor (medalist in hand form and spear form at the 13th London International Competition for Traditional Tai Chi Chaun ,12 June 2022) will demonstrate the […]

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? 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, […]

What 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 […]

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? Drawing the nude human figure is an exciting challenge and something artists have done throughout the ages. On this workshop course you will investigate a range of proven techniques for rendering the human figure and practise them through a series of short and long poses. During the course you will be […]

How will I know that my skills have improved? At the start, you will decide (with help from your tutor) what you want to get out of the course. You will have the opportunity to review your progress and at the end of the course you will have the chance to reflect on what you […]

What will I learn? The aim of this workshop is to provide you with some woodturning techniques and skills that you can use to make a small vase and some wooden flowers.You will learn how to use a woodturning lathe safely and use a range of hand tools during the workshop. By the end of […]

What will I learn? During the workshop you will have the opportunity to explore a variety of techniques using an overlocker including:• 3-Thread overlocking.• 2-Thread overlocking (if your machine has this stitch capability).• 4-Thread overlocking.• Seaming techniques on a variety of fabrics.• Overlocking on tricky shapes.• Attaching rib bands on knits.• Exploring edge finishes using […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce learners to the basic principles and practice of Indian head massage.Please note that this course does not infer occupational competency.During the course, you will through demonstration and hands-on practice:● Explore basic techniques used in Indian Head Massage.● Investigate the importance of relaxation. Is this course for […]

What will I learn? This workshop will give you practical ideas to improve your gardening skills and further your gardening knowledge to improve your garden. You will learn:When and How to Grow Vegetables• How to grow vegetables and when different vegetables are in season. • How to save seeds for next season’s crop.Weeds and Pest […]

What 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 and Treble […]

What will I learn? During this course you will be introduced to:● The key aspects of home designing.● Personal interior styles and preferences.● Successfully using colour, pattern and textures.● Arranging furniture for different rooms. Is this course for me? Everybody with just a keen interest in putting stylish interiors together is welcome. What do I […]

What will I learn? Sashiko is the Japanese art of using a running stitch to decorate or reinforce cloth.In this workshop, you will learn all the basic techniques and principles of sashiko. Using a combination of group demonstrations and individual guidance, the tutor will teach you to make an embroidery of your own. You will […]

What will I learn? This is an introductory awareness of the techniques and observations required for personal safety and other issues involved.You will use the techniques practised to reduce the likelihood of attack, be able to defend yourself if necessary and have increased confidence and awareness in everyday situations. Is this course for me? This […]

What will I learn? On this workshop you are able to develop your creative skills and techniques needed to design and craft a beautiful floral handbag and Spring Trug for Mother’s day.Your tutor is a Chelsea Gold Medalist and will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques and ideas with you. During […]

What will I learn? This workshop will reveal secrets about works of art usually concealed from the viewer’s eye, or only partially hinted at. From objects holding symbolic meaning, under-drawings hidden by the final painting to the struggles and successes of the artist, this course will give you glimpse at the secrets lying behind a […]

What will I learn? This Workshop aims to show you different ways in which you can paint using watercolours. During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. The tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that learners can work at their own level and pace. Learners will […]