If you are interested in a class, please click the link against that class or ring us on 01442 866632.
If the class that interests you is fully booked, please keep an eye on this page for future updates.
| Come and learn the fine art of calligraphy from expert tutor Camilla Edling - please bring a ruler and pencil (all other materials will be included). Tuesday 21st September Tuesday 5th October Tuesday 19th October £30 per session or £75 for all 3 | |
| Tutor | Camilla Edling |
| Dates | Tuesday, September 21, 2010 - Tuesday, October 19, 2010 (3 sessions) |
| Time | 10:00am - 2:00pm |
| Cost | £75.00 |
| Places | Sorry, this Class is now fully booked |
| Drawing for Beginners | |
| Learn the technical skills needed to enjoy drawing. Using a series of exercises designed to develop and enhance your existing skills; explore use of various medium including graphite, pastel, charcoal. Learn about tone and colour. Note this will all be achieved by ' A little bit of talent and a lot of hard work '. This class is suitable for beginners but those with experience will also be welcome to join in and continue to learn more about this popular medium. (No class on 20th & 27th October) | |
| Tutor | Linda Jordan |
| Dates | Wednesday, September 22, 2010 - Wednesday, December 8, 2010 (10 sessions) |
| Time | 1:30pm - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £90.00 |
| Places | 9 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Watercolour (Intermediate - Advanced) | |
| Suitable for those with some knowledge of watercolour who wish to experiment and explore - push the boundaries and see what can be achieved. Learn to handle this medium with ease. Demonstrations will include – Paper stretching, Colour layering, Pen and Ink, Wax, Masking and Perspective. (No class on 21st & 28th October) | |
| Tutor | Linda Jordan |
| Dates | Thursday, September 23, 2010 - Thursday, December 9, 2010 (10 sessions) |
| Time | 1:30pm - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £90.00 |
| Places | 8 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Art After School | |
| These sessions will include instruction in a range of media and techniques from Soap Stone Sculpture workshops to Water Colour, Collage and Pastel painting and will include demonstrations and instruction as appropriate to each discipline. (No class on 21st & 28th October) | |
| Tutor | Linda Jordan |
| Dates | Thursday, September 23, 2010 - Thursday, December 9, 2010 (10 sessions) |
| Time | 4:30pm - 6:30pm |
| Cost | £100.00 |
| Places | 8 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Drawing Evening Class | |
| Come and learn and improve your skills. All abilities welcome. (No class on 28th Oct & 4th November) You can book all 10 classes for £120 or either the first 5 or the last 5 for £75. | |
| Tutor | Carol Niven |
| Dates | Thursday, September 23, 2010 - Thursday, December 9, 2010 (10 sessions) |
| Time | 7:00pm - 9:30pm |
| Cost | £120.00 |
| Places | 3 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Drawing | |
| All abilities welcome - come and learn and hone! (No class on 29th Oct & 5th Nov) | |
| Tutor | Carol Niven |
| Dates | Friday, September 24, 2010 - Friday, December 10, 2010 (10 sessions) |
| Time | 09:30am - 12:00pm |
| Cost | £90.00 |
| Places | 8 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Multi Media | |
| Week 1: Drawing Week 2: Ink Week 3: Mono Printing Week 4: Acrylics Week 5: Oils The remaining five weeks will be spent exploring your favourite! For the first 5 weeks, some materials will be included to allow you to experiment without excessive financial outlay (No class on 29th Oct & 5th Nov) | |
| Tutor | Carol Niven |
| Dates | Friday, September 24, 2010 - Friday, December 10, 2010 (10 sessions) |
| Time | 1:30pm - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £90.00 |
| Places | 8 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Scrap Booking Club | |
| Meeting on the first Saturday of every month - a great opportunity to meet with other 'scrappers' in a relaxed atmosphere. Come for the day - bring a packed lunch or use one of the eating establishments in town. We have lots of equipment available for your use and pride ourselves in our friendly, sharing club. | |
| Tutor | n/a |
| Date | Saturday, October 2, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £6.00 |
| Places | 12 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Craft Club - Soapstone Carving | |
| Soapstone is not only soft and easy to carve; since this is a natural stone with beautiful colours, each piece is unique by definition. You will receive help in choosing a design, the right piece of stone and how to transform this by carving/filing/polishing into the finished piece. Please note that soapstone carving will produce dust - masks will be provided but please wear suitable clothing. (All Materials Included – aimed at ages 8 to 80+) | |
| Tutor | Linda Jordan |
| Date | Saturday, October 9, 2010 |
| Time | 12:00pm - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £20.00 |
| Places | 7 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Crochet | |
| Crochet from the beginning! - Anita will take you from square one, so if you've ever wanted to know what crochet is all about, now's your chance. | |
| Tutor | Anita Brooks |
| Date | Tuesday, October 12, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £40.00 |
| Places | 4 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Day of Pastels | |
| Pastels from scratch! This one day workshop is suitable for those who wish to experiment and explore with pastels. Learn to push the boundaries, see just what can be achieved and learn to handle this medium with ease. Throughout the day you will be given a series of exercises designed to develop and enhance your existing skills. Demonstrations will be given of various techniques/ use of materials. Learn about colour, tone, shade, form and enjoy the feeling of pastel on paper. (All Materials Included - aimed at ages 16+) | |
| Tutor | Linda Jordan |
| Date | Saturday, October 23, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £40.00 |
| Places | 8 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| A Day of Pastels | |
| Pastels from scratch! This one day workshop is suitable for those who wish to experiment and explore with pastels. Learn to push the boundaries, see just what can be achieved and learn to handle this medium with ease. Throughout the day you will be given a series of exercises designed to develop and enhance your existing skills. Demonstrations will be given of various techniques/ use of materials. Learn about colour, tone, shade, form and enjoy the feeling of pastel on paper. (All Materials Included - Aimed at adults) | |
| Tutor | Linda Jordan |
| Date | Tuesday, October 26, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £40.00 |
| Places | 7 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| During this workshop you will learn the art of making hollow forms and beads in Silver Clay (PMC, Art Clay) The Class will include techniques in making tube beads, lentil beads and other hollow forms. If you make beaded jewellery this is a great way to add hand made silver to your creations! This workshop is suitable for beginners and more experienced jewellery makers. Includes 25g of silver clay | |
| Tutor | Joanna Mason |
| Date | Saturday, October 30, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:30pm |
| Cost | £65.00 |
| Places | Sorry, this Class is now fully booked |
| A Day of Sculpture | |
| Soapstone is not only soft and easy to carve; since this is a natural stone with beautiful colours, each piece is unique by definition. This one day workshop is designed for beginners or for those wishing to develop their skills as a sculptor. Examples will be shown and a demonstration on use of specific tools and methods of application will be given. Throughout the day you will receive help in choosing a design, the right piece of stone and how to transform this by carving/filing /polishing into the finished piece. Please also note that soapstone carving will produce dust - masks will be provided but please wear suitable clothing. (All Materials Included – aimed at adults) | |
| Tutor | Linda Jordan |
| Date | Tuesday, November 2, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £40.00 |
| Places | 7 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Silver Art Clay - Nature | |
| During this workshop you will learn how to use forms from nature to create beautiful one of a kind jewellery. Using skeletons leaves and learning how to create your very own moulds from shells you'll leave with not only 3-5 pieces of jewellery but the skills to go on creating at home. This workshop is suitable for beginners and more experienced jewellery makers. Includes 16g of silver clay | |
| Tutor | Joanna Mason |
| Date | Tuesday, November 9, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:30pm |
| Cost | £65.00 |
| Places | 5 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |
| Jewellery | |
| In the morning, learn how to weave seed beads with nothing more that a needle and jewellery thread (with Anita). In the afternoon, learn the basics of assembling beautiful glass beads into charm bracelets, necklaces, rings, earrings and more (with Jo) (All Materials Included - aimed at adults) Please note that you can come for just the morning or afternoon for £20. | |
| Tutor | Anita Luscombe / Jo Kidd |
| Date | Tuesday, November 16, 2010 |
| Time | 10:00am - 4:00pm |
| Cost | £40.00 |
| Places | 8 (Click here to request a place on this class.) |