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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Online
Thu 18-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 15:00 - 17:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any medium of your choice. During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media: pencils, charcoal, pastels, inks, watercolours and acrylic.For beginners the course consists of a series […]
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Drawing and Watercolour for Improvers and Intermediate
£208.40 Hughenden Village Hall, High Wycombe
Thu 18-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:00 - 14:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course you will:● Learn basic drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours● Practise techniques on a variety of subjects which will include still-life and working from photographs● You will be expected to keep a reflective diary, as a fundamental part of the creative […]
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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£260.00 Chesham ALC
Thu 18-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 09:30 - 12:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any medium of your choice. During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media: pencils, charcoal, pastels, inks, watercolours and acrylic.For beginners the course consists of a series […]
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Drawing and Watercolour for Beginners and Improvers – Termly
£208.40 Beaconsfield ALC
Thu 18-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to show you drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours.During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. Learners can then practise these on a wide variety of subjects. Learners will learn colour mixing and tonal scales and how […]
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Drawing and Watercolour for Beginners and Improvers – Termly
£208.40 Pugin Hall, Marlow
Thu 18-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 12
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 13:00 - 15:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to show you drawing techniques and the different ways in which you can paint using watercolours.During the course demonstrations and examples of different techniques will be given. Learners can then practise these on a wide variety of subjects. Learners will learn colour mixing and tonal scales and how […]
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Watercolour Painting for Beginners and Improvers – Half Termly
£105.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Fri 19-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 12:30 - 14:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? During the course learners will:● Mix watercolours● Use a variety of techniques● Use colour theory● Plan composition● Investigate the properties of watercolour● Investigate papers● Stretch paper● Select brushes, paints and paper● Care for brushes.As you progress, you will learn:● Exploring traditional techniques and applications● Exploring contemporary techniques and applications● Investigate and […]
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Watercolour at Waddesdon – Spring Colours Workshop
£55.90 Stable Courtyard - Waddesdon Manor
Sat 20-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:30 - 16:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn how to draw and paint using watercolour during this day course, in the beautiful setting of Waddesdon Manor. Appreciate the beautiful colours of spring appearing in the stunning grounds to inspire your creativity.This course will look at the fundamentals of watercolour; it is by learning these that you will be […]
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Digital Photography for Beginners – Workshop
£53.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 20-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Delve into the world of photography and get to know your camera. Have you always wondered what half the buttons on your camera do? Discover how to use them properly and produce impressive photographs, even as a complete beginner. Gain useful technical knowledge and get expert creative guidance in easy-to-understand language.During […]
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Digital Photography: Capturing the Gardens in Spring – Workshop
£53.90 Stable Courtyard - Waddesdon Manor
Sat 27-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:30 - 16:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to develop on learners’ existing skills. The main aim of the workshop is for the tutor to work with you individually and as a group to create interesting compositions and to understand how to use your cameras settings and equipment to enhance and improve your photos.During the course […]
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Acrylic Painting for Beginners – Workshop
£41.20 Highcrest ALC, High Wycombe
Sat 27-Apr-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 14:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Explore the exciting world of acrylic painting.During this course you will learn:• Different acrylic painting techniques• How to get the right paint consistency for various effects Is this course for me? This course is for beginners. Experience in arranging colours together is useful, but not essential. What do I need to […]
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Guitar for Beginners – Workshop
£39.20 Quarrendon ALC, Aylesbury
Sat 11-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 14:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This workshop aims to introduce you to the basic guitar skills that will encourage, inspire and empower you to play your guitar more confidently. This course will focus on the knowledge and skills required to play popular songs. You will also start to learn about chords and scale patterns.During the sessions […]
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Create an Acrylic Painting in a day – Workshop
£55.90 Pugin Hall, Marlow
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? You will learn how to draw a sketch from a photo or object. Master basic colour mixing and blending techniques to develop into a finished painting.The tutor will provide small group demonstrations and individual support to ensure that learners can work at their own level and pace. Is this course for […]
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Learn to Draw with Pen and Ink Workshop
£55.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This drawing workshop aims to give you the confidence to look at different ways of depicting subjects using the medium of pen and ink. You will investigate a range of images created with different tools and materials and then, using pens and inks, experiment with various effects that can be achieved.A […]
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Palette Knife Painting – Workshop
£55.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Spend a day learning how to use a painting knife to create thick, textural (impasto style) painting using either acrylic or oil paint.Learn to:● Use techniques such as building thick paint layers and scraffito (scratching).● Use additives to thicken paint and create interesting textures● Use light & dark paint tones to […]
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Art Appreciation – Exploring the Secrets of Sacred Spaces in Architecture and Art Workshop
£53.90 Beaconsfield ALC
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Sacred spaces carry different meanings in different cultures and religions. This workshop will consider the uses of religious spaces, in celebrations, pilgrimages and services. The spiritual meanings behind sacred spaces and objects will also be studied through the lens of nature and symbols. This course aims to present a cultural and […]
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Digital Photography – Still Life Techniques and Lighting – Workshop
£53.90 Amersham ALC
Sat 18-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:00 - 15:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn the skills and techniques associated with the artistic and fun aspects of still life photography through the guidance of a professional tutor and photographer.During the course you will:• Explore equipment to use and how to use it, lighting techniques and associated equipment for creative still life shots and shooting still […]
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Flamenco Dance – Free Taster
£0.00 Amersham ALC
Tue 21-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Afternoon
(Course Time:) 15:00 - 16:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Flamenco is the passionate dance from Andalucia, Spain. Come along and learn how to dance Flamenco. You will have the opportunity to create proud Flamenco posture and beautiful arm and hand movements. Your new moves will be tied together into a dance sequence throughout the term, within a relaxed and fun […]
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Watercolour at Waddesdon for Beginners and Improvers
£79.40 Stable Courtyard - Waddesdon Manor
Wed 29-May-2024
(Weeks) 1
(Sessions) Morning
(Course Time:) 10:30 - 13:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? Learn how to draw and paint using watercolour during this three day course in the beautiful setting of Waddesdon Manor. This course will look at the fundamentals of watercolour; it is by learning these that you will be able to develop your skills and knowledge to make successful watercolour paintings.The course […]
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Drawing and Painting for Beginners and Improvers
£105.20 Chesham ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:00
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course aims to provide a supportive place in which you can learn drawing and painting skills in any medium of your choice. During the course you will be given the opportunity to experiment in various media: pencils, charcoal, pastels, inks, watercolours and acrylic.For beginners the course consists of a series […]
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Digital Photography for Beginners and Improvers
£127.50 Amersham ALC
Mon 03-Jun-2024
(Weeks) 6
(Sessions) Evening
(Course Time:) 19:00 - 21:30
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AvailableWhat will I learn? This course will introduce you to the concept of Digital Photography and explain the meaning and importance of basic photographic terminology. During the course as a beginner you will:● Explore basic photographic terminology e.g. Exposure, Aperture, Shutter Speed and Depth of Field.● Explore and discover the differences between different camera modes.● […]