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Arts Course listing




Digital Photography: beginners

Get to grip with digital 35mm SLR (or compact) cameras and learn to feel at ease with the controls.A chance to explore the composition of images, gain confidence and use digital imaging software to get powerful results. Ideal for beginners or those with some experience
DP8301 10th Sep (5 weeks) Wed 18.00-21.00 - £122.50
DP8404 11th Sep (5 weeks) Thu 18.00-21.00 - £122.50
DP8607 27th Sep (3 weeks) Sat 10.30-16.30 - £122.50
DP8302 15th Oct (5 weeks) Wed 18.00-21.00 - £122.50
DP8405 16th Oct (5 weeks) Thu 18.00-21.00 - £122.50
DP8609 18th Oct (3 weeks) Sat 10.30-16.30 - £122.50
DP8670 08th Nov (3 weeks) Sat 10.30-16.30 - £122.50
DP8671 29th Nov (3 weeks) Sat 10.30-16.30 - £122.50

Digital Photography: Intermediate

The emphasis of the course is to practise and improve 'in camera' techniques and to improve images further using Adobe Photoshop.  A course for those who have already completed a Digital Photography for Beginners' Course or those who have some knowledge of using digital camera and Adobe Photoshop.
DP8303 19th Nov (5 weeks) Wed 18.00-21.00 - £122.50

Digital Imaging: Manipulating images using Adobe Photoshop

Explore the immense possibilities of digital imaging and the manipulation of photographic images.  Learn how to incorporate special effects, make tonal and colour adjustments, use text and create montages.  suitable for those with some computer skills, not suitable for absolute beginners.
Future course dates to be confirmed

Film Studies

These sessions explore film history and theory with a selection of film clips to enrich your enjoyment of film and provide the basis for your own unique critical understanding of film.
Future course dates to be confirmed


Collage with Chris Gough

Chris Gough is a painter/printmaker and experienced
adult educator with wide teaching experience across the south east – including the V & A and the City Lit.


Collage & Colour: Workshop 1

 An imaginative collage and mixed media workshop. Four Colours- red, yellow, green and blue will be  the focus for this imaginative mixed media & collage course.
AC8201 23rd Sep (10 weeks) Tues 14.00-16.30 - £208.00
AC9201 20th Jan (10 weeks) Tues 14.00-16.30 - £208.00
AC9202 28th Apr (10 weeks) Tues 14.00-16.30 - £208.00

Drawing and Music from Touch into Vision

This mixed media drawing course explores the relationship between sound, touch and vision.  Music will be the starting point each session, vision the end point and touch, the bridge in between.  All levels welcome.
Future course dates to be confirmed.

Web Design: beginners

Learn how to design, maintain and develop an interactive website.  The course covers linking files, incorporating images and publishing.  Suitable for those with some computer skills, not suitable for absolute beginners
Future course dates to be confirmed

Art in London

Fascinating talks linked to current art exhibitions in London which provide an opportunity to learn more about the artists, and enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the exhibitions. Held on the second Thursday of each month. Fee includes coffee or tea.
Hadrian: Empire and Conflict
AL8401 11th Sept (1 day) Thurs 11.00-12.30 - £8.50

The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
AL8402 9th Oct (1 day) Thurs 11.00-12.30 - £8.50

Renaissance Faces: Van Eyck to Titian
AL8403 13th Nov (1 day) Thurs 11.00-12.30 - £8.50

Sisley in England and Wales
AL8404 11th Dec (1 day) Thurs 11.00-12.30 - £8.50


The Course

We regularly host 'The Course' study programme which aims to provide a link of the visual arts to their social and cultural backgrounds. Please visit the programme's official web site for further information.


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