Long term (weekly or monthly) courses

Fundamental Art Skills course for complete beginners

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Fundamental Art Skills course for complete beginners

Worcestershire - Next course on 20th January 2020

£250

Fundamental Art Skills course for beginners at Magic Wool Art and Craft Studio. Daytime 3 months course will run on Mondays 10am-1pm. Evening 3 months course will run on Mondays 6pm-9pm. Unique opportunity for Art and Craft lovers and complete beginners in Art and Craft to receive proper Art education in the traditional methods by a professional artist and a tutor Raya Brown. Raya’s teaching is based on classical Art education with emphasis on the importance of developing solid traditional foundation skills in drawing and painting. This course will assist...

Upholstery skills - from basic to advanced, traditional and modern styles

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Upholstery skills - from basic to advanced, traditional and modern styles

West Yorkshire - Next course on 20th January 2020

£300

The course is taught by Jan and Angela; both are City and Guilds qualified and have previously taught upholstery and sewing for Kirklees College. Students work in small groups of mixed abilities and ages. New students are encouraged to begin with a small item of furniture such as a drop in seat, a small footstool, or even a headboard. All equipment is available to use, but students are welcome to bring their own tools if they prefer. Advice and teaching is very hands on and practical and students will learn...

Gold AWARD

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Stained glass Monday evening course

Greater Manchester - Next course on 20th January 2020

£270

Both beginners and experienced students will be able to create their own stained glass projects guided by artist Sharon Campbell. As a beginner or as a refresher for those with experience, you will learn about the techniques involved in making a stained glass panel, cutting glass, leading and soldering. Whether you are interested in experimenting with a variety of techniques, or designing your own panel, I will be able to guide you through this process. Sessions will be focused but relaxed, limited to 4 students, so students have quality time...

Figure drawing from imagination: 5-week evening course

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Figure drawing from imagination: 5-week evening course

East Sussex - Next course on 20th January 2020

£90

Ideal for budding illustrators or artists keen to include more imaginative figures in their paintings, drawings and prints this 5-week Monday evening course will cover the fundamentals of drawing human figures from imagination using constructive drawing techniques. The workshop is aimed at beginners and improvers, with a focus on developing a toolbox of skills for accurately representing the human body. The course will explore figure construction, gesture, design and proportion as well as using three-dimensional drawing techniques to build convincing forms. There will also be a strong focus on studying...

Beginners Sewing Course 4 workshops - Cheltenham

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Beginners Sewing Course 4 workshops - Cheltenham

Gloucestershire - Next course on 20th January 2020

£120

If you live near to Cheltenham, and would like to sew, why not join us for this relaxing and fun 4 week course. We cover the basics on week one and then progress to making a project each week, covering; all the functions of the sewing machine, how to sew a straight line, tension, changing stitches, what needles to use, making buttonholes, inserting zips to name just a few things! You can bring along your own machine or have the use of one of mine, all the lovely materials required...

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Beginners crochet with Myra McKay

Lancashire - Next course on 20th January 2020

£60

This five week course is for complete beginners, you'll learn how to chain, double and treble. Your skills will build up week by week so that by the end of a course you will be working from both charts and written instructions. If you would like to ask any questions please get in touch.

Drawing classes (Look Learn Draw)

East Sussex - Next course on 20th January 2020

£15

Adult drawing classes are available at Nutley, Uckfield (Monday evenings and Wednesday afternoons. Look Learn Draw teaches you to draw by focusing on the practice of “looking”. All levels are welcome from absolute beginners to artists wishing to hone in on their drawing skills. The sessions are ongoing and are available for you to use around your schedule. You will join a group of like-minded people, but will work on subjects that most interest you, and be tutored according to your individual needs and goals. Come draw with us and...

Bronze AWARD

Japanese woodcut and bookbinding - Morley College, London

Greater London - Next course on 20th January 2020

£260

On this nine week course you will make a Coptic-bound book with Japanese Woodcut prints as section illustrations and the actual woodblocks as book covers. In addition, you will make a book cloth covered slipcase for your finished book. By the end of the course you will be able to Understand the key concepts behind Japanese Woodcut Work from drawings to design woodcut and make colour separations, learn how to handle cutting tools with confidence Learn how to make delicate nuanced prints using watercolour, nori and hand pressure Stretch, trim...

Silver AWARD

Mixed ability pottery class 10 week course

Greater London - Next course on 20th January 2020

£300

In this ten week course you will learn ceramic hand-building techniques; pinching, coiling and slab making alongside ceramic decoration techniques; using slips and oxides and how to apply decoration to your work using mono-printing techniques, how to apply a glaze to your finished work. You will learn about pressing into plaster moulds, using texture with clay. How to throw a pot on the pottery wheel and how to turn your work using pottery tools to refine and shape your vessels and by the end of this course you will have...

Stained glass weekday course

Somerset - Next course on 20th January 2020

£140

Our workshops cater for absolute beginners to the more experienced and ambitious. As part of the course you can learn to make a leaded glass panel, copper-foil techniques as well as kiln and fused glass. Our courses are very competitively priced, but does not include materials. We carry a range of glass and materials that you can choose and purchase to get you started, and the average student spends approximately £10. We have all the tools you will need for your projects which enable you to keep the costs affordable....