The Cass Short Courses

...weave Techniques taught include: yarn selection warp design and making loom dressing woven structures – weaving finishing techniques... Learn about: Weave structures, Loom dressing, Warp design...

...heath and safety in the darkroom an introduction to colour printing experimenting making contact prints understanding your own negatives making a print... Learn about: Contact prints, Colour casts, Photographic skills...

...safe usage of assorted woodworking tools and machinery identify constructional techniques and historical information that enables you to identify objects... Learn about: Furniture restoration, Materials construction...

...What is collage and how can it be developed as a style? In what ways can multimedia collage be worked with? During this Working in Collage short course... Learn about: Photoshop skills...

...of current and past practices developed techniques and practices to move marks and patterns forward into new work generated experimental outcomes... Learn about: Zine-making techniques, Collage techniques...

...to trapezium/bow-fronted chairs work beaded and pegged finishes, securing all loose ends and trimming neatly select and apply colours to finished caning... Learn about: Equipment safely, Caning stages, Fronted chairs...

...During its 20-year history, the Summer School has hosted over 90 different writers including Edna O'Brien, Eimear McBride, Matthew Sweeney, Emma Donoghue... Learn about: Short Story, Irish theatre, Family history...

...personal communication and visual research. A range of essential drawing media, skills and mark-making techniques will be introduced so that you can begin... Learn about: Drawing media, Visual language, Personal Communication...

...This three-session course will introduce you to the craft of belt making as well as giving you an understanding of leathers and tools. The course is suited... Learn about: Skiving leather, Fitting keepers, Machine sewing...

...and conservation practice, Professor Alex Schouvaloff. This course will appeal to anyone involved in the preservation of gilded artefacts or of architectural... Learn about: Metal leaf, Wooden substrates, Dutch metal...

...making cutting lists preparing materials adapting/reading drawings to construction surface preparation hand finishing You will be producing work that... Learn about: Hand finishing, Surface Preparation, Furniture making...

...drawing in response to a given topic learn to edit your experimental drawings create a pattern to fit a template for packaging construct a mock up example... Learn about: Experimental drawings, Visual Artists, Design concept...

...drop in seat to go in your chair of choice. Please contact us for advice on suitable projects. If you do not have a specific project, you can still attend... Learn about: Soft pad, Traditional upholstery, Furniture making...

...needed to build guitars. This course aims to help you to: refine the skills and techniques already acquired through the introductory and intermediateclasses... Learn about: Inexperienced woodworkers, Guitar Making, Music classes...

...ensuring you understand the mechanics of picture making through both analogue and digital methods. This course is an introduction to photography... Learn about: Black and white film, Processing film, Coherent prints...

...once you have sent your information through the form. The course is designed to equip you with the basic skills necessary for you to continue developing the craft of leatherwork... Learn about: Basic Skills, Mould leather, Sew leather...

...if you're a beginner and wanting to improve your drawing and visual communication skills. The center will contact you once you have sent your information through the... Learn about: 3D illustration, Narrative illustration, 3d training...

...Continue to learn the art of guitar making and build on previous knowledge. These classes are designed to consolidate the skills acquired in the introductory... Learn about: Construction work, Great success, Guitar Making...

...This course will give you an insight into the process of creating vessels and hollow forms, from the initial idea stage to the final piece. You'll be introduced... Learn about: Design Processes, Silversmithing techniques, Metal piece...

...of the traditional and contemporary upholsterer, both practical and in business, preparing you for employment or self-employment within the furniture industry... Learn about: Soft Furnishers...