Our specialist and holiday courses change each term, so why not explore our offerings below to find out more about what’s on offer at the moment.
Our wide range of courses offer classes for all age groups and interests. Whether you’re a first time potter or an experienced painter – we’ve got something for you.
February Half Term Courses Coming Soon
December – 3 Days: Pottery Workshop 3D Campus
This course is aimed at anyone interested in clay and pottery. Experienced potters will be able to work on their own projects while beginners will be introduced to various pottery techniques, and good studio practices.
December – Open Studio: Pottery
This course is aimed at students with some experience who need additional time within the pottery studio. You will be able to work on your own projects under the guidance of a ceramic tutor.
Easter – 2 Days: Art and Design for Young People 13-17 years
An enjoyable and challenging course designed to build on existing skills to create a varied body of work useful for GCSE and A level course work or for a dynamic foundation portfolio.
Easter – 2 Days: Etching All Levels
Beginners will learn the core etching processes of hard ground and aquatint, through demonstrations and hands-on practice. Experienced students are also welcome on the course either for a refresher or to pursue their own projects with 1:1 tutor support.
Easter – 2 Days: Experimenting with Colour
This practical course is ideal for beginner students with a little drawing experience, for those interested in design and colour, or students who’d like to gain confidence and improve their use of colour in different mediums.
Easter – 2 Days: Introduction to Pottery 14 Plus 3D Campus
This two-day pottery workshop will introduce beginners to the basic throwing and handbuilding techniques for creating forms in clay.
Easter – 2 Days: Landscape Drawing & Painting
A two-day workshop exploring landscape whilst improving your drawing and painting skills.
Easter – 2 Days: Screenprinting Workshop (Beginners)
Screenprinting is a method of making an image using stencils and the process is intrinsic to graphics, advertising and packaging.
Easter – 2 Days: Screenprinting Workshop (Inter/Adv)
Screenprinting is a method of making an image using stencils and the process is intrinsic to graphics, advertising and packaging.
Easter – 2 Days: Watercolour Painting (All Levels)
This course is structured so that students with either little watercolour experience or those with many years of painting experience benefit from the sessions.
Easter – 3 Days: Art and Design for Young People 13-17 years
An enjoyable and challenging course designed to build on existing skills to create a varied body of work useful for GCSE and A level course work or for a dynamic foundation portfolio.
Easter – 3 Days: Pottery Workshop 3D Campus
This course is aimed at anyone interested in clay and pottery. Experienced potters will be able to work on their own projects while beginners will be introduced to various techniques, and good studio practices.
Easter – B&W Darkroom Photography
This course is ideal for beginners who would like to learn how to print their own black and white photos. Students will be shown how to use the darkroom, enlargers, and photographic chemistry properly to achieve successful results.
Easter – Create a Character for a Children’s Books
On this one-day course you’ll be shown how to create a character for children’s picture books..
Easter – Cyanotype Masterclass
On this one-day taster course you will be introduced to an early photography printing process that results in a cyan-blue print.
Easter – Experimental Landscape Painting 3D Campus
Landscapes are the starting point for exploring different ways to paint. Weather permitting, we will go outside to do sketches and take photos for use back in the studio.
Easter – Family Learning Drawing & Painting
With an emphasis on fun, this is an opportunity to work with your child on some great creative projects
Easter – Family Learning Pottery 3D Campus
Have fun making and decorating clay pots and figures.
Easter – Introduction to Colour 3D Campus
On this one-day ‘taster’ course you will be introduced to using colour and mixing colours for painting or design.