Crafts courses

...Term dates: 17th September - 10th December 2018 14th January - 25th March 2019 29th April - 21st July 2019 No classes on Bank Holidays 6th and 27th May...

...Course dates for 2018-19 18th September – 11th December 2018 (13 weeks) 15th January – 26th March 2019 (11 weeks) 30th April – 9th July 2019...

...This course focuses on a contemporary approach to sculpture, and encourages independent and experimental work. The course culminates in an end of...

...Identify different periods, styles and genres of painting from selected examples - Participate in discussions about art from a variety of periods...

...Demonstrate a level of skill and understanding of the principles of throwing - Throw basic forms - Throw a 'bellied' form - Decorate and glaze pieces Intermediate/advanced...

...Intermediate Students: - Explore the potential of clay from wet soft to leather hard. - Make work using one of the following techniques: slab building...

...of tools and materials suitable for sculpting in clay - Use basic clay modelling techniques specific for sculpture. - You will learn how to build...

...film, still-life or landscape. Experiment with tone and colour in image-making, including digital and manual techniques. Use and combine a range of direct...

...manipulating photographic imagery for use in print and personal/critical research, this will broaden your knowledge and enable you to progress as an artist printmaker...

...Design and construct a metal-based object or sculpture. - A brief look at the work of artists and designers who use fabricated metals in their...

...observation and your imagination: you will be shown methods and approaches to three basic watercolour techniques in this short course. Practical work in the studio...

...of artists impacted by Surrealism including, but not limited to, Man Ray, Luis Buñuel, Dora Maar, René Magritte, Leonora Carrington, Jackson Pollock...

...No equipment is needed for this workshop. Advice will be given about tools and materials you may wish to purchase for further study. Further courses...

...to enable students to understand how to mix dye-baths for themselves. There will be plenty of opportunities to practice dyeing small sample pieces of fabric...

...gather information in the studio and on location. - develop ideas for composition/final works. - develop materials and media towards personal ends. Materials...

...which recognises the uniqueness of the human form. - Recognise the work of a number of contemporary practitioners working with the human form. This course...

...Maximum class size 20, suitable for beginners. Time: 10.30am - 3...

...Continuing Studies offers a flexible pattern of study both for students preparing for further and higher education courses in art and design and for those...

...The aim of the course is to give students a vocabulary of sculptural ideas that will enable them to develop their own programme of work by the end of the course...

...artist’s concepts in studio projects and reveal the way that artists influence each other. All types of subject matter will be used including the human figure and still life...