Take a New Direction in 2024
We are delighted to share our brand new programme of courses for 2024 to improve your career or your personal wellbeing. We have added a lot of exciting new courses to ensure our diverse offer is designed to support our community.
ViewSilvia Sacrestano
I am an Italian fashion print designer graduated from Central Saint Martins in year 2000. Since then I have been working as a freelance artist for fashion, community projects, museums and academic schools.
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This course explores techniques, structures and materials to create your own Artist Books, unique volume or short run Artist Edition. Possibilities include reclaimed and altered books, renewals, reprints and sculptures in book form.
Learn to adapt traditional and innovative bookbinding techniques, structures and projects of intermediate complexity. Projects establish progressive skills upon which you can build and reliably adapt.
Learn to arrange text and image for accessible self publishing from your own computer and home printing environment.
This course will show you how to develop and prepare your work for entry in some of the UK’s top Artist Book fairs with your own bespoke limited Artist Editions and unique volumes of sound construction and lasting beauty.
Develop your own personal project with tutored guidance. Projects draw upon western and eastern historical bindings as well as intermediate book concepts such as text and image, layering, fold-outs, non-adhesive bindings and the book as sculptural object.
This is a leisure course with no formal assessment. Pariticipants are encouraged to pursue outside development, interests and further practice independently.
Italian - Lower Intermediate Stage 2
Want to take your Italian skills to the next level? This course builds on your beginner knowledge, helping you communicate with confidence in everyday situations. You'll improve your reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, opening up a world of possibilities. This course is perfect for anyone who has completed a beginner's course and wants to continue their Italian language journey.
Ceramics Handbuilding Workshop
Want to get creative with clay? This workshop welcomes everyone, from complete beginners to experienced ceramicists. Beginners will learn essential handbuilding and glazing techniques, while more advanced learners will explore themed projects and receive individual guidance. You'll develop your skills, create unique pieces, and find inspiration in a supportive, informal environment. This course will help you unlock your artistic potential and connect with a community of fellow creatives.
Photography - Level 1 Award
Want to explore your creative side through photography? This Level 1 course is your chance to discover and master digital photography. You'll learn how to use digital cameras to create stunning images. Explore photography techniques, processes and the connection between photography and art history. This course is perfect for beginners and will help you develop your visual language. Upon completion you'll receive the UAL Level 1 Award in Art, Design and Media.
Carer Italian-Intermediate Stage 2
Come and join our small friendly group interested in practising the Italian Language by talking about topics of interest by reading articles, song lyrics and extracts from novels. This course moves beyond the basics of the language and will develop your vocabulary, grammar and confidence to express yourself more fluently in Italian and have a conversation with native speakers.
Prepare for Work in Graphic Design
Are you looking to build a graphic design portfolio for job or course applications? This course is designed to equip you with the practical and theoretical skills needed to thrive in the creative industries. You'll learn how to research, plan and create graphic design work to a brief, building a portfolio that showcases your abilities. This course is perfect for anyone looking to take their first steps into the world of graphic design.
Urban and Rural Landscape Painting and Drawing
Want to capture the beauty of the world around you? This course helps you build the confidence and skills to draw and paint landscapes, urban scenes, and everything in between. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, you'll explore different drawing and painting techniques. You'll learn to capture the character of places, from architectural details to the vastness of the sky. This course is perfect for anyone who wants to connect with their environment through art.