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Art Practical: Acrylic: Drawing and Painting
In this comprehensive course, you will dive into the captivating world of acrylic painting. Over the duration of the course, you will be guided through a journey that encompasses fundamental drawing and painting ̨Íåswag. You will develop the ability to recalland apply various drawing and painting techniques with a specific emphasis on the versatility of acrylics. Gain an in depth understanding of these techniques, enabling you to expertly compare, contrast, and evaluate their effectiveness in your acrylic artwork. At the end of the course, you will put your ̨Íåswag to the test as you independently craft a final outcome in the medium of acrylics.
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Dates:Thu 17/10/2024 -
Thu 14/11/2024Times:4:00pm - 6:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Abbie CairnsCourse code:Q00017694How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:8 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £37.00
Art Practical: Arts & Crafts for Wellbeing
Indulge your creativity while nurturing your wellbeing by joining us on this Arts and Crafts course designed to provide relaxation, self-expression, and practical ̨Íåswag, whilst exploring your artistic style. Through a series of hands-on sessions, you will explore the therapeutic benefits of crafting while learning to create beautiful pieces from fabric, glass jars, and natural materials. From crafting beads to dabbling with macramé techniques, embellishing vases to repurposing old fabrics into new decorations, this course offers a holistic approach to artistic expression and self-care, as well as helping to foster an interest in crafty recycling and how we can use found, natural materials to create unique artwork.
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Dates:Wed 23/10/2024 -
Wed 04/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:7 sessionsLocation:Belle Isle Tenant Management Org. Commun
The Gate ,Off Haverfield Rd
Leeds
LS10 3QHTutor:Victoria BouldCourse code:Q00019326How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £58.80
Craft: Halloween Wreath making
Welcome to our spook-tacular Halloween Wreath-Making Workshop! Dive into the enchanting world of Halloween crafting, where we combine creativity with the thrill of the spooky season. On this one-day workshop, you will discover how Halloween has evolved to be as exciting as Christmas, with its own unique flair and festivities. Join us for a bewitching good time and take home a piece of Halloween magic! Why not ask a friend or family member to sign up today and learn something different together? Make this Halloween as memorable and magical with your very own handcrafted wreath with your unique touch of creativity.
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Dates:Wed 23/10/2024 -
Wed 23/10/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Briardale house (Blyth)
Briardale Road
Blyth
NE24 5ANTutor:Elaine SwanCourse code:Q00018866How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:6 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Creativity for Calm
Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation.
This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft ̨Íåswag to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
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Dates:Wed 23/10/2024 -
Wed 18/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:8 sessionsLocation:Heart on the Terrace
8 Woods Terrace
Murton
North East
SR7 9AATutor:Jayne ClarkCourse code:Q00018817How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Multiply: Spooky Numbers
Join us for a fun and educational Halloween numeracy special, funded through Multiply in Norfolk. This one-session course is designed for the Thornage Hall community, combining festive Halloween activities with essential numeracy ̨Íåswag. Participants will engage in hands-on, themed exercises that make learning math both enjoyable and practical. Whether you're looking to sharpen your number ̨Íåswag, problem-solving abilities, or just enjoy a unique Halloween experience, this session offers the perfect blend of fun and education. Come dressed in your favourite costume and leave with improved numeracy ̨Íåswag and spooky memories!
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Dates:Thu 24/10/2024 -
Thu 24/10/2024Times:1:30pm - 4:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Thornage Hall Independent Living
Sharrington Road
Thornage
Holt
Holt
NR25 7QHTutor:Laura HowsenCourse code:Q00018849How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Creativity for Calm
Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation.
This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft ̨Íåswag to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
You must live in the Peterborough and Cambridgeshire postcode areas to get this course free.
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Dates:Sun 27/10/2024 -
Fri 01/11/2024Times:1:30pm - 3:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Abbie CairnsCourse code:Q00009419How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.40
Craft: Sugar Craft
This FREE Sugar Craft course is designed to introduce you to the art of creating beautiful and intricate designs using sugar. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your ̨Íåswag, this course covers a wide range of techniques and provides hands-on experience to help you master sugar craft. Course will include the basics of sugar craft including the different types of sugar and edible materials to create your decorations. You will also cover the materials an tools required to create your beautiful decorations.
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Dates:Mon 04/11/2024 -
Mon 16/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:7 sessionsLocation:Wingate & Station Town family centre
Partridge Terrace
Wingate
TS28 5BDTutor:Jayne ClarkCourse code:Q00019067How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Craft: Hand Clay Pottery
This course is designed for you to develop your creative side and use your previous clay hand-building techniques to progress to an intermediate level, plus a chance explore the different decorative styles working with Clay. By the end of the course you should have lots of different pottery pieces and different pottery ̨Íåswag. You will be in a group with others and led by a talented Arts and Crafts tutor. Your work will be taken away and fired in a kiln by the tutor and it will be yours to keep!
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Dates:Mon 04/11/2024 -
Mon 09/12/2024Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:6 sessionsLocation:Oakley Resource Centre Hub
Clyde Crescent
Cheltenham
GL52 5QLTutor:Victoria HendzelCourse code:Q00016896How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £50.40
Craft: Festive Fun Makes
Christmas is just the excuse you need to indulge in a creative craft course with the WEA.
During this course we will be using a range of techniques and materials to design create and embellish handmade items to decorate our Christmas trees, homes and dining tables ready for the big day. Let's have some fun, meet like minded people, share inspiration and ideas and impress family and guests with our creativity ̨Íåswag and imagination.
This course is perfect for anyone who loves the holiday season and enjoys hands-on crafting. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn new ̨Íåswag or a more experienced crafter seeking fresh ideas, this course is for you.
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Dates:Mon 04/11/2024 -
Mon 16/12/2024Times:1:00pm - 3:00pmDuration:7 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Guest SpeakerCourse code:Q00016645How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £51.80
Step into Care
The "Step Into Care" level 1 study program is designed to provide foundational knowledge and ̨Íåswag for individuals pursuing a career in the care sector. Covering essential topics such as working in care, mental health awareness, stress awareness, infection prevention and control, and CV and interview preparation, this comprehensive program equips learners with the tools needed to succeed in social care roles. Ideal for beginners, this program fosters both personal and professional development in a supportive learning environment. This course is in partnership with the DWP and upon successful completion of the course you will be invited to an interview for a potential job role within care.
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Dates:Mon 04/11/2024 -
Thu 05/12/2024Location:Hull CVS
The Strand
75 Beverley Road
Hull
HU3 1XLCourse code:P00000099How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:Available