Student Story: Fine Art
Going on a course can be a fun and informative experience –  but it also has the potential to  have a hugely positive effect on  your life, maybe even change it forever. Tony tells us how he pursued a long-neglected passion for fine art during his retirement…. Name: Tony Berkman Course: Sculpture, Foundation Course in Fine Art Institution: The Hampstead Garden Suburb Institute ‘I have always loved art, but until health issues forced me to take early retirement in 2004, I had put all ideas of developing my interest in the subject...

Adult education explained
For those thinking about it, the world of adult education can seem daunting. Going back to learning is not always easy after years spent as a working adult. However, adult education classes can be a great way to meet like-minded people and learn something new that might even help to progress your career.   Subject The subject you choose to study is one of the most important considerations when embarking on adult education. You need to opt for something that is going to stimulate and interest you so that you want to keep working on the course. Unlike when you...