Ceramic Handbuilding & Throwing - Intermediate - Summer School
Want to take your ceramic skills to the next level? This one-week summer school is designed to introduce you to exciting ceramic decorating techniques. You'll learn to decorate soft, leather-hard, and fired clay, opening up a world of creative possibilities. This course is perfect for those with some experience who want to expand their skills and create unique ceramic pieces. Please note there is an additional cost of approximately £50 - £100 for materials on this course.
Adobe Photoshop - Saturday Intensive
Want to unlock your creative potential with Photoshop? This intensive Saturday course will help you explore the power of Adobe Photoshop CC through hands-on exercises. You'll build your knowledge and confidence in using this industry-standard program for design. This course is perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their digital design skills.
Ceramics Handbuilding and Throwing Intermediate
Already comfortable with handbuilding or throwing on the potter's wheel? This course is your next step! It's designed to help you refine your skills, explore new forms, and bring your creative ideas to life. You'll gain confidence in your technique and design, working towards a higher standard in your ceramic art. This course is perfect for those looking to push their boundaries and take their ceramics to the next level.
Wax Carving and Casting for Jewellery
Want to create your own unique jewellery? This course teaches you the traditional wax techniques for carving and casting metal. You'll learn how to transform wax into beautiful jewellery pieces. This course is perfect for beginners and those with some jewellery experience who want to explore wax carving and casting. By the end of the day, you'll have the skills to design and create your own stunning jewellery.
Screenprinting Processes
Interested in learning the art of silkscreen printmaking? This introductory course provides a comprehensive overview, guiding you through the process of creating unique prints using paper and photographic stencils with vibrant, water-based acrylic inks. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some artistic experience, this course will equip you with the fundamental skills to explore your creativity and produce stunning silkscreen artwork.
Photography for Beginners
Want to take better photos? This introductory course will give you the practical skills and confidence to capture amazing images. You don't need a fancy DSLR; a compact camera or even your smartphone will do!
This course is designed for carers. If you would like to enrol on an eligible course as a Carer then please visit reception where one of our staff will be able to assist you.
Creative Glass - Intermediate
Want to take your glasswork to the next level? This course helps you deepen your skills in kiln-formed glass. You'll explore advanced techniques like fusing, slumping, and casting. Experiment with different materials, colours, and textures. With expert guidance, you'll push your creative boundaries and develop your own style. This course is perfect for those with some glass experience who want to create functional or sculptural pieces.
Silk Painting for Handkerchiefs, Scarves and Cushions - Summer School
Want to explore the vibrant world of silk painting? This immersive workshop is perfect for you! Discover various silk painting techniques and create your own unique piece to take home. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some artistic experience, this course will give you the skills and confidence to express your creativity on silk.
Printmaking for Beginners and Improvers
Want to explore the exciting world of printmaking? This course lets you dive into various techniques like collagraph, linocuts, and monotypes. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, you'll expand your artistic skills and create unique prints. This course will give you the confidence to experiment and develop your own printmaking style.
Creative and Digital Media Skills - Taster
Would you like to explore a career in Creative and Digital Media? This taster session is the perfect place to start! We'll introduce you to the exciting world of creative media, covering courses and career pathways. You'll get hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and complete a basic creative media project. This taster is designed for carers looking to develop new skills and explore potential career options.
