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Can't get started with a new creative project or idea? Using creative exercises and simple coaching tools, you will get your idea off the ground in this very practical and fun workshop. Explore the potential of your project,...
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Focus on the techniques of champlev�, basse taille and cloisonn� on silver, and explore ways of mixing, layering and juxtaposing colour on a course which is aimed at enamellers with experience who wish to review and extend...
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Explore the possibilities of watercolours as you create a patchwork of samples for your future reference. For beginners the course will de-mystify the methods and techniques of watercolour. Sessions in drawing techniques...
Hours of study:Full time
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Glaze pots you have made on an earlier pottery course at the College, and left behind for...
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Gain an understanding of electrolytic etching � a versatile technique used to etch metals without the use of toxic...
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Make a sketchbook of watercolours of the stunning West Dean landscape. Record observations and unusual compositions, and try out limited colour palettes as you work quickly outdoors on small...
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Extend your creative compositional skills and learn experimental approaches to explore hand painting with pigment dyes and use stitch to produce textured and layered compositions. Try watercolour inspired techniques,...
Hours of study:Full time
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Observe and respond to the summertime idylls of West Dean�s landscape on this practical painting course, using the medium of your choice (wet or dry). Develop your own expressive responses with studies made in the landscape....
Hours of study:Full time
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Investigate the potential for using colour to create light, space, mood and movement in landscape. Re-establish drawing as a thinking process as you record a colour response to the...
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Learn the basics of African drumming regardless of your experience with music. You start with absorbing simple rhythms and are given the confidence to then play more complex structures laying a foundation to further your...
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An afternoon for anyone who abhors being served a teabag in a paper cup. Tea merchant Bruce Ginsberg travels thousands of miles each year to buy first hand from his growers. He shares his enjoyment and his passion as you...
Hours of study:Full time
West Dean College
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Explore traditional methods of etching and experience a variety of techniques � including aquatint and soft ground � as you work on projects such as a portrait, landscape or an architectural subject. The art-historical...
Hours of study:Full time
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Develop a clear understanding of the basic structure and materials used in the complex art of woven tapestry. The course covers the introductory techniques as well as more complex structures including circles, the use of...
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Learn the ancient techniques of blacksmithing whilst creating a small contemporary sculptural piece or a functional item for the house or...
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Learn the fundamentals of retouching, montage and image manipulation in Adobe Photoshop as you gain experience in working with filters, layers, masks, paths and tools, using your own digital image...
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Work hot glass and discover the possibilities of glass bead design. Use a torch flame to create coloured beads and learn to apply decorative effects such as frits, canes, stringers, dots and metal...
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This step-by-step course guides you through the key techniques used to create accurate drawings from observation. Working with pencils on paper, you investigate composition, measurement, tone and...
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Working from the model, explore methods of producing a likeness and creating figurative images. You may choose a conventional or an adventurous approach and work in any painting or drawing...
Hours of study:Full time
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Manipulate the colour, texture and opalescence of glass as you create your own stained glass panel (25 x 40cm) in size. Using your own design, you begin to identify different types of glass, learn how to cut, handle lead,...
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Enjoy producing a simple stone sculpture and develop a good understanding of the processes involved. You first model your idea in clay and then transfer it to stone by marking up a block. The tutor demonstrates the use of...
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