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
Easter – Introduction to Pottery: Throwing – 3D Campus
This course is aimed at anyone interested in clay and pottery.
Easter – Introduction to Watercolour Painting
This 2-day course is aimed at complete beginners who want to learn the basics of watercolour or students with some knowledge wanting to improve their watercolour skills.
Easter – Kids Art Club 8-12 years
The course is an enjoyable and creative art club for children
Easter – Kids Pottery Club 8-12 Years 3D Campus
Have fun making and decorating clay pots and figures.
Easter – Learn To Draw 3D Campus
On this two day course, you’ll be introduced to some of the basic skills of observational drawing, including line, space, tone and proportion.
Easter – Life Drawing (All Levels)
The aim of the course is to encourage students to develop their drawing skills via access to what some consider the most compelling form, the nude and clothed human body.
Easter – Lightroom & Photoshop for Photographers
This course is ideal for photographers who want to take their images to the next level using leading industry photo software.
Easter – Lino Printing Day
With the guidance of an experienced printmaker, you will be able to develop and print your design in just one day.
Easter – Open Studio Etching
Etching Open Studio sessions are available to those who already have some experience of etching techniques and are interested in developing their own projects.
Easter – 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 – Open Studio: Relief Printing
Open studio Printmaking sessions are available to those that already have experience of relief printing techniques.
Easter – Pastels: Still Life
A one-day (over two afternoons) workshop exploring chalk pastels. Known for its vibrant effects, chalk pastel is a great medium, combining colour and drawing with an expressive immediacy.
Easter – Photography for Young People 13-17 years
On this course participants will learn to use a digital camera in a fun and creative way.
Easter – Portrait Drawing (All Levels)
An intensive one-day course working with varied approaches to portrait drawing.
Egg Tempera Painting
Egg tempera is a painting technique that was a primary method of painting until after 1500 when it was superseded by the invention of oil painting.
Experimental Art & Media (Intermediate)
This course will give you the knowledge and confidence to experiment with a range of different materials to develop your own ideas and personal visual language.
Foundation Diploma in Art and Design/Portfolio Prep
Interviews have started...This Diploma course is offered part-time, 9 hours a week, with a requirement to attend two core courses plus a third option each term over two years. Or you could enrol on our Portfolio Prep Course (runs each term for 3 hours over the 12 weeks) to prepare for the Diploma course, a portfolio for any art based course or giving you confidence to explore projects with gallery visits as a group: NEW Portfolio Preparation 3D Campus - Putney School of Art and Design (psad.org.uk) Interviews have started for the Diploma 2025 (September start) two year course. Please contact Belinda Bates, Curriculum Manager for more details and for an application form. bbates@enablelc.org
Garden Design – Design Your Own Garden 3D Campus
This is an intensive 6 -week course aimed at people who are interested in garden design but have varied to no experience of gardening or design.
Illustration (All Levels)
Over this 10-week course, published author/illustrator Sophie Ambrose will take you through all the steps from developing your initial idea to putting together a dummy picture book with a sample of artwork
