Our adult courses are returning this September. You can now book your place at a range of creative courses, ranging from pottery, photography and textiles and fabric art to calligraphy and painting and drawing.
Read on for a summary of each course and details of how to enrol to secure your place.
Photography Award: Level 1
Learn the art of photography, explore the technique and the technology. Working mainly in the digital format, you will learn how to use basic post-production technology, such as Photoshop as well exploring traditional film photography and darkroom developing.
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Painting & Drawing: Level 1 Award
This painting and drawing course refines and builds on previously acquired skills and techniques.
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Pottery: Entry Level 1 or 2 Award
In this 10-week pottery course for beginners you will learn to build & decorate a vessel or a sculpture with the fundamentals of hand building techniques.
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Pottery: Level 1 Award
In this 20-week pottery course for beginners you will develop your hand building techniques – slab building, pinch and coil and throwing – as well as learning to decorate surfaces with glazes.
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Arts & Craft (ALDD)
This weekly art class for adults with disabilities, including learning difficulties, is designed to allow individuals to express, connect and enjoy themselves through art.
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Pottery (ALDD)
This weekly art class for adults with disabilities, including learning difficulties, is designed to allow individuals to express, connect and enjoy themselves through pottery. Participants will learn the basic techniques of hand-building to make pinch pots and small sculptures.
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Mosaic Design for Health & Wellbeing (ALDD)
Set up in 2000, the Mosaics Group is a weekly session designed specifically for adults with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Participants design and make mosaic artworks both individually and as a group, involving cutting, laying and grouting tiles.
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Art for Wellbeing
A 10-week course face to face featuring a range of visual arts including sketching and drawing, painting with watercolours and acrylics, oil pastel work etc.
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Painting & Drawing for Beginners: Daytime Course
This introductory course teaches you the fundamentals of mark-making: drawing using techniques of perspective, shapes and shadow, using pencil, pen, ink, charcoal, coloured pencils, pastels and chalk.
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Middle Eastern Art and Calligraphy
This unique course explores some of the rich and varied forms of Middle Eastern art.
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Textiles & Fibre Art for Wellbeing
A 10-week course featuring a range of textile and fibre arts, including collage, patchwork, embroidery and making of simple textile items.
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Photography for Wellbeing
A 10-week course face to face, featuring a range of digital photography techniques & assignments aimed at improving participants’ wellbeing and improving their focus and creative thought process.
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