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A focused session exploring a variety of Art techniques, tools, and a range of Art Materials. Learn about how paints are made and the differences across mediums and learn about yourself as an Artist through exploration and playful activities.

In Progress: 03/03/2020, 10/03/2020, 17/03/2020, 24/03/2020, 31/03/2020, 07/04/2020, 21/04/2020, 28/04/2020, 05/05/2020, 12/05/2020, 19/05/2020, 02/06/2020

The aim of this course is to create and record music, using music technology (Apple/ Logic) assisted by the tutor. You will develop existing skills or learning from scratch using state of the art equipment. learners will be encouraged to follow the learning method they prefer, make original pieces and keep CD recordings of their work at their own pace. You will meet other like-minded music creatives and learn skills adaptable for home recording or further courses.

In Progress: 03/03/2020, 10/03/2020, 17/03/2020, 24/03/2020, 31/03/2020, 07/04/2020, 21/04/2020, 28/04/2020, 05/05/2020, 12/05/2020, 19/05/2020, 02/06/2020

Develop your techniques in brush work, colour mixing and composition design in oil painting and botanical drawing.

In Progress: 04/03/2020, 11/03/2020, 18/03/2020, 25/03/2020, 01/04/2020, 08/04/2020, 22/04/2020, 29/04/2020, 06/05/2020, 13/05/2020, 20/05/2020, 03/06/2020

Specialising in Leather-craft, but also using a variety of materials, including vegan friendly leather substitutes, wirework and beadcraft, we help students to realise their best personal potential in Accessory Design.

In Progress: 04/03/2020, 11/03/2020, 18/03/2020, 25/03/2020, 01/04/2020, 08/04/2020, 22/04/2020, 29/04/2020, 06/05/2020, 13/05/2020, 20/05/2020, 03/06/2020

Enter in a fully equipped, ready to record studio. Use your existing skills to collaborate with like-minded musicians to develop your skills and ideas, get creative with this easy going jam.

In Progress: 04/03/2020, 11/03/2020, 18/03/2020, 25/03/2020, 01/04/2020, 08/04/2020, 22/04/2020, 29/04/2020, 06/05/2020, 13/05/2020, 20/05/2020, 03/06/2020

Pick up a guitar and try your hand at a different song each week. Develop your technique as a guitarist, in this supportive group setting. Develop chords, tuning your guitar, open strings and fingerpicking patterns. Guitars are provided.

In Progress: 04/03/2020, 11/03/2020, 18/03/2020, 25/03/2020, 01/04/2020, 08/04/2020, 22/04/2020, 29/04/2020, 06/05/2020, 13/05/2020, 20/05/2020, 03/06/2020

Explore your imagination and bring your thoughts to life through creative writing and poetry performance. Develop your repetoire & literacy skills and improve your confidence to read & compose prose in these group sessions with a variety of activities.

In Progress: 04/03/2020, 11/03/2020, 18/03/2020, 25/03/2020, 01/04/2020, 08/04/2020, 22/04/2020, 29/04/2020, 06/05/2020, 13/05/2020, 20/05/2020, 03/06/2020

A fantastic opportunity to develop and create your own ceramic pieces. Learn how to work with your hands to create sculptures, ornaments, and designs using different forms of technique and clay. Further your skills by trying your throwing skills and experiment with the wheel to create pots, places and bowls.

In Progress: 05/03/2020, 12/03/2020, 19/03/2020, 26/03/2020, 02/04/2020, 09/04/2020, 23/04/2020, 30/04/2020, 07/05/2020, 14/05/2020, 21/05/2020, 28/05/2020

Enter into a fully equipped, ready to record studio. Explore the instrument that is your singing voice and strengthen your vocal chords through enjoyable studio sessions exploring popular songs. Musicians will be on hand to provide the backing in this fun and performance based session.

In Progress: 05/03/2020, 12/03/2020, 19/03/2020, 26/03/2020, 02/04/2020, 09/04/2020, 23/04/2020, 30/04/2020, 07/05/2020, 14/05/2020, 21/05/2020, 28/05/2020

Fun, light-hearted, RnB, Soul, Gospel singing and song-writing sessions. We will work on individual projects as well as encourage group work.

In Progress: 05/03/2020, 12/03/2020, 19/03/2020, 26/03/2020, 02/04/2020, 09/04/2020, 23/04/2020, 30/04/2020, 07/05/2020, 14/05/2020, 21/05/2020, 28/05/2020

Empower yourself as an artist, musician or writer by creating a web presence that defines and promotes your individual voice. Social media has given artists more control over their career than any point in history and this course is designed to explore the opportunities now available. Using platforms such as bandcamp, blogspot, Blurb, Wix, soundcloud, youtube and facebook. Release electronic books, music and use internet based services to manufacture hard copies.

In Progress: 05/03/2020, 12/03/2020, 19/03/2020, 26/03/2020, 02/04/2020, 09/04/2020, 23/04/2020, 30/04/2020, 07/05/2020, 14/05/2020, 21/05/2020, 28/05/2020

Learn about herbs for window sills, organic gardening techniques, making new plants from old and more.

In Progress: 05/03/2020, 12/03/2020, 19/03/2020, 26/03/2020, 02/04/2020, 09/04/2020, 23/04/2020, 30/04/2020, 07/05/2020, 14/05/2020

In this course learners will explore the art of relief print, using reduction or multi block techniques to produce an edition of their own design incorporating 2-3 different colours. The result will be producing a box-set of finished work and developing at a pace which suits your skill level.

In Progress: 06/03/2020, 13/03/2020, 20/03/2020, 27/03/2020, 03/04/2020, 10/04/2020, 24/04/2020, 01/05/2020, 08/05/2020, 15/05/2020, 22/05/2020, 29/05/2020

Create textiles using a range of fashion garments and soft furnishings. Design, and tailor your own styles or creative ideas. Be inspired by others in the group. Learn the skills of applique, embroidery, printmaking and create something truly unique.