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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? During the course you will work on a project set by the tutor. The project will be used to introduce you to the basic techniques used in Patchwork and Quilting to produce a variety of patterned items such as quilts, clothing, bags and home furnishings. Is this course for me? This […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce you to the principles of the Alexander Technique to help you become aware of and change the habits that interfere with posture, balance and movement in everyday life and which can contribute to physical disorders such as bad backs, fatigue and headaches. During the course you […]

What will I learn? Explore the exciting world of acrylic painting.During this course you will learn:• Different acrylic painting techniques• How to get the right paint consistency for various effects Is this course for me? This course is for beginners. Experience in arranging colours together is useful, but not essential. What do I need to […]

What will I learn? This course aims to: get you started with idea and to give you an understanding of the structure of plot, character motivation and theme if you would like to write fiction. Guidance is given to those wishing to write creative non-fiction, collections of poetry and short stories and memoir.During the course […]

What will I learn? On this fun workshop you will create two beautiful sea or landscape pieces using the unique art form of needle felting.During the workshop, the tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that you can work at your own level and pace. The piece will be framed at […]

What will I learn? Introduce you to some theoretical and practical aspects of gardening techniques and garden design. It will enable you to grow and harvest a wide range of plants for your garden. It will also help you to choose the right plants and gardening techniques.During the course you will cover • Plant names, […]

What will I learn? This course aims to introduce learners to the basic principles and practise of reflexology. During the course you will:● Be told about the history, background and uses of reflexology.● Become familiar with some medical conditions which may benefit from reflexology.● Be introduced gradually to the relationship between the body and its […]

What will I learn? This course will teach you and your child some of the basics in silver jewellery making and introduce you to the tools and techniques involved. You will learn how to: • Use four different techniques to create decorative textures on metal by practising on copper.• File, sand, form and polish silver.• […]

What will I learn? This course aims to develop on learners’ 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? 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.During […]

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? This Advanced course is a great opportunity to consolidate and use the Italian 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 is Part 3 of a 3 part bridge course aimed at introducing beginners to this fascinating game, retaining a sense of fun in what at higher levels can be a very competitive pastime. In Part 3 of the course, learners are introduced to:• Higher level openings as strong bids – […]

What will I learn? This course aims to progress and develop learners’ lip-reading and communication skills within an informal, relaxed and mutually supportive atmosphere. During the course through demonstration, observation and a variety of practical exercises you will observe the basic shapes of every day speech and practise a range of simple listening skills. There […]

What will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to explore the different aspects and techniques and apply it in your own style. A chance to work in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere with like-minded artists.You will learn through practical experience, with individual tuition from the tutor. The course is designed to […]

What will I learn? This course aims to give learners the opportunity to learn basic construction skills of a piece of clothing and for improvers to consolidate and develop existing skills and to explore more advanced dressmaking techniques, alter and adapt commercial patterns for a perfect fit, as well as working with delicate fabrics and […]

What will I learn? During this French course you will:● Further consolidate and extend your knowledge of tenses and grammatical structures● Further develop your range of vocabulary and language skills through in-depth activities, such as debates and presentations● Be offered tasks to do at home to support French practice between sessions● Learn more about French […]

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. […]

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 […]