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What will I learn? You will learn to experiment with different drawing and painting media, collage and a variety of art techniques centred on exciting mark-making, painting, colour work and more… Working with a number of practical exercises, you will:• explore different drawing and painting techniques• create a variety of figurative and abstract artworks using […]

What will I learn? Python computer programming is easy to use and learn. You can quickly become familiar with the basics and move on to more advanced ideas. It is also a great basis for learning other programming languages. You can build a career in software development from Python. It is also a fun language […]

What will I learn? This is a great opportunity to learn the Spanish language and build on previous knowledge and skills, with opportunities to progress further. This course will give you a sound understanding of the language at your level and develop confidence in communication. During this course you will:• develop your speaking, listening, reading, […]

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? Tai Chi Active is a modern-day exercise format that combines the stances and movements of Tai Chi and Qi Gong, together. You will learn low-impact exercises, with guidance and tuition from a qualified and experienced tutor.Tai Chi Active can help relieve the symptoms of stress tension, poor circulation, high blood pressure, […]

What will I learn? This Advanced course is a great opportunity to consolidate and use the Spanish language fluently, building on previous knowledge and skills. This course will give you the chance to communicate with other advanced learners and ensure your skills remain current. During this course you will:• further develop your speaking, listening, reading, […]

What will I learn? This course is a great opportunity to learn the Spanish language and build on previous knowledge and skills, with opportunities to progress further. This course will give you a sound understanding of the language at your level and develop confidence in communication. During this course you will:• develop your speaking, listening, […]

What will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn traditional acrylic painting techniques. The course consists of a series of projects, including:● how to mix and blend paint● draw and paint an object from observation create secondary and tertiary colours● practise painting techniques, using impasto and glaze […]

What will I learn? This fun and enjoyable course will help you improve your level of fitness and stamina. It should also help you keep yourself active and supple.During the course you will be able to work at your own pace through a warm-up session, workout, stretch and cool down to tone and strengthen muscles, […]

What will I learn? This course aims to give learners the skills and techniques needed to create successful floral designs and to inspire you with new ideas. Your tutor, an award winning florist, will be keen to share lots of interesting flower arranging techniques with you. Is this course for me? This is an exciting […]

What will I learn? This course aims to teach you the basic principles of jewellery making, working with precious metals, in particular, sterling silver. You will create your own pieces which can be classical or contemporary in design or inspired by nature, art movements or even your favourite jewellery designer. You could also buy a […]

What will I learn? You will build on the foundations of Tai Chi by deepening your understanding of movement, posture, and breath. This course focuses on improving flow, coordination and mindfulness through more advanced sequences and techniques. Is this course for me? This course is designed for learners who have completed at least one Term […]

What will I learn? This course is a great opportunity to learn the Italian language and build on previous knowledge and skills, with opportunities to progress further. This course will give you a sound understanding of the language at your level and develop confidence in communication. During this course you will:• develop your speaking, listening, […]

What will I learn? During this workshop you will be introduced to the most important phone photography settings and creative techniques you will need. Helping you to instantly start improving your phone photography. You will also have the opportunity to put your newly discovered knowledge into practice by using the park just a few minutes’ […]

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 winter scenery 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 […]

What will I learn? This course aims to teach you the basic principles of Silver Clay jewellery making. Silver Clay (also known as Precious Metal Clay or PMC) is a modern material, malleable like clay, which when fired transforms to solid silver. It is an accessible way to get started in silver jewellery making and […]

What will I learn? This workshop is perfect for both beginners and experienced potters alike, come and try a variety of handbuillding and throwing techniques – handbuilding techniques include coiling, press moulding and clay modelling. Is this course for me? It is for learners of all levels and abilities. During the course the tutor will […]

What will I learn? During the course you will learn: • To set up your machine for different fabric types and projects.• Explore a variety of foot attachments and how to use them.• Essential sewing techniques such as: Seams, hems, fastenings and decorative techniques.• Have the opportunity to work on a craft project of your […]

What will I learn? This workshop aims to build confidence and skills and enjoy the drawing process.During the course we will explore charcoal techniques and work through several exercises. We will also cover charcoal application, tone and how to measure proportions.You will learn to:● Additive and subtractive tone● Mark making and blending● Practise ‘sighting’ and […]

What will I learn? This course aims to allow you to work on your own pottery projects under the guidance of a tutor. You will be given demonstrations on different pottery techniques and from this you will be able to produce a selection of articles of your own choosing to a good standard of finish. […]