arts and crafts course providers in Dorset

I originally trained as a cabinetmaker at Parnham House/The John Makepeace school for craftsmen in wood. After an apprenticeship in David Fields' workshop in London, I went on to the Royal College of Art to study furniture design. With that basis and those professional qualifications (I can put MA, RCA... See more

Julia's Kitchen "The Real Food Cookery School” as seen in the national and regional press, offers unique cookery courses and workshops in a relaxed, informal, fun and lively atmosphere for adults and kids. The cookery courses are hosted in a bright, modern well equipped kitchen just 5 minutes walk from... See more

Dorset Centre for Rural Skills (DCRS) is an established training centre specialising in one day and weekend training courses. Our programme of courses include sustainable building, traditional renovation and rural crafts. All courses take place undercover here at the centre in our converted barn in small... See more

Kathryn has been designing and making Jewellery for nearly twenty years. Her studio-shop is based at the idyllic Walford Mill craft centre in Dorset. Kathryn has spent many years teaching both at Walford Mill Crafts and at the local college and has a vast experience in encouraging and supporting students... See more

The Arts University Bournemouth offers a variety of short evening and Saturday courses in Art, Design, Media and Performance subjects. Including 6 individual Photography courses that cater for every level of interest and ability, held for 10-weeks, three terms per year. Autumn term commences 7th October... See more

With more than 60 years experience in land-based and agricultural subjects, our Dorset campus near Dorchester provides our students with some of the best facilities available across the UK. Whether you're a school leaver looking for a challenge or higher education, or an adult needing training or re-training... See more

Practical, professional or purely for pleasure - come and learn boatbuilding, woodworking, or a variety of skills at the Boat Building Academy in Lyme Regis. Our boat building training courses are ‘hands-on’, taught by experts and vary in length from 1 day to 38 weeks. 38 week course in Boat Building... See more

After completing a Foundation Diploma at Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design Jesa gained an Honors Degree in History of Art and Design at Winchester College of Art. Although she loved the world of art history she was frustrated by the lack of hands on creativity and began to make jewellery. She... See more