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Visual and Performing Arts

There are lots of courses on this page - There is a summary list to help you find your course more easily.

Creative Expression
Experimental Life Studies
Knitting for Beginners
Presence, Performance and Play - Action Theatre
Recycled Knitting (Saturday)
Art Therapy
Belly Dancing Taster
Books as Art
Colour Mixing
Creative Journeys: Keeping a Visual Diary
Creative Photography
Drawing & Painting For Beginners
Drawing and Painting at Meadowview
Drawing And Painting For Everyone
Drawing at Coldean
Drawing For The Less Terrified
Drawing For The Terrified
Drawing with a Difference
Drawing with a Difference (Whitehawk)
Dressmaking for Beginners
Dressmaking for Improvers
Eco Christmas Crafts
Intermediate Belly Dancing
Intro to Drawing and Painting
Mbira
Paper Sculpture
Pattern Cutting
Pen and Wash
Recycled Crafts
Recycled Textiles
Time Out for Art
Watercolour

Courses

Creative ExpressionThrough a series of exercises, this day will use art as a means of creative expression and self discovery. No previous art experience needed, just a willingness to explore personal experiences.
Experimental Life StudiesTaking the figure as our subject we explore line, form, colour and composition with a broad range of materials.
Knitting for BeginnersLearn how to cast on, knit, purl and cast off in a relaxed and friendly environment. By the end of the course you'll have the skills and knowledge to follow a simple knitting pattern and will have knitted a selection of samples using different stitches.
Presence, Performance and Play - Action TheatreThis workshop is suitable for anyone interested in discovering new forms of self expression as well as for actors, dancers and musicians wanting to develop their performance presence.
Recycled Knitting (Saturday)A workshop for those with a basic knowledge of knitting, who wish to develop their skills further through experimentation with unusual materials.
Art Therapy
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Belly Dancing TasterA two week intro to basic belly dance moves. For more details contact Whitehawk Inn on 01273 682222.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Books as ArtThis course provides a new perspective on books as an art form. We will work with a variety of media and materials in new and inspiring ways to fill books with drawing, painting, collage, images, and text.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Colour Mixing
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Creative Journeys: Keeping a Visual DiaryExplore your creative impulses, experiment with materials, record limitless ideas in an ongoing journal.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Creative PhotographyImprove your photography skills and learn how to see creatively with a camera.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Drawing & Painting For BeginnersExplore a variety of drawing and painting materials such as pensil, pen and ink, acrylics and charcoal
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Drawing and Painting at Meadowview
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Drawing And Painting For EveryoneDrawing and painting from still life and and bird life to portraits and life, landscape to seascape. For beginners and those who wish to refresh their drawing and painting skills
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Drawing at Coldean
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Drawing For The Less TerrifiedThis course will develop your drawing skills and techniques and is for those who have completed "Drawing For The Terrified" or have some drawing experience
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Drawing For The TerrifiedEverybody can learn how to draw and this course is for those of you who have always wanted to but never dared.
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Drawing with a DifferenceAn exciting exploration of drawing using familiar and unexpected drawing materials. For those with little or no experience and those wanting to revamp their drawing skills.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Drawing with a Difference (Whitehawk)An exciting exploration of drawing using familiar and unexpected drawing materials. Please contact Whitehawk Inn for more details on 01273 682222.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Dressmaking for BeginnersLearn the processes needed to make your own clothes from shop bought patterns.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Dressmaking for ImproversThis course is a continuation for those who have completed Dressmaking for Beginners and for newcomers with basic skills in dressmaking. Students will learn new techniques for sewing seams, inserting zips and stitching hems to create their own garments from commercial patterns.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Eco Christmas CraftsMake beautiful gifts, decorations,a cards and wrapping for free - all made from things you'd normally throw away.
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Intermediate Belly DancingDo you already know how to shimmy? Come and improve your hip drops and learn some new moves
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Intro to Drawing and PaintingPlease contact the Whitehawk Inn Training Centre directly on 01273 682222 for more information.
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MbiraLearn to play and sing with the Mbira, a traditional African instrument also known as a thumb piano. Please contact the Bridge Centre for more details on 01273 294930.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Paper SculptureExplore how simple sculptural techniques can be applied to paper to create exciting and unusual objects.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Pattern CuttingLearn the basics of flat pattern cutting and design and make your own skirt pattern.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Pen and WashExplore the lovely medium of pen and wash and develop skills and techniques with pen drawing and watercolour together.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Recycled CraftsMake stunning jewellery, gifts, cards, boxes and decorations using the things you would normally throw out. Amongst many other projects you’ll get a chance to make jewellery from plastic milk bottles and drinks cans, as well as note books, boxes and bags from magazines and newspapers.
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Recycled TextilesExplore ways of making exciting new fabrics using old clothes.
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Time Out for ArtFor artists and non-artists to come along and unwind, by trying out different ways of using a range of materials and doing mini projects with experimental media and materials.
Course has started. Contact us for further details.
Watercolour
Course has started. Contact us for further details.