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Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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This course tells of people going about their daily lives under the shadow of imminent catastrophe. Towns, farms, industries, churches, monasteries – all were about to be dislocated by the violent upheavals of Henry VIII’s...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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This deservedly popular course with three hugely experienced,friendly and enthusiastic tutors is primarily for pre-formed chamber music groups, but individual players may be able to be fitted into an ensemble, depending...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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Acrylics are an ideal medium for starting to paint as well as an amazingly versatile medium. This course is suitable for both beginners and intermediate painters in acrylics. We cover painting in both transparent and...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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Spend the weekend turning your scraps into a work of art. The class will teach two separate methods for making art quilts, both of which were used in my award winning "Nude Triptych" quilt. The techniques used...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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The landscape in winter has a quiet beauty all of its own, especially when covered with a unifying blanket of snow. This course will focus on creating effective and atmospheric snow scenes in a loose, watercolour style,...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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The basic practise of oils and acrylics is the same and so they are easily learned together. It is a good technique to mix them by under-painting in acrylic and finishing in oil. All of this will be covered as well as...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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An exciting course for people who would like to capture early spring flowers in detail using pencil and watercolour paint. Suitable for beginners and for people with some experience who would like to refresh and...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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On Christmas Day 800 Charlemagne was crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor in Rome, marking the high point of the Frankish empire. In this course we will examine the processes by which the barbarian Franks were able to...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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This course takes an in-depth look at the art and times of Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Art Nouveau Movement across Europe.
We shall consider the influences, concepts and contexts behind the inception of the Art...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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The emphasis of Chinese Brush painting is simplicity and spontaneity. This is achieved by subtle colours to suggest rather than represent fully the likeness of an object.
This course is an...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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Lots of us would love to be able to waltz, foxtrot or tango, but never summon up the nerve to start. This is a new Farncombe course aimed at ballroom beginners and those who have forgotten how. Philip Wylie...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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Why are some stories rejected by magazines and publishers? How can you improve your chances of success?
How do writers create believable characters and settings? Come and join Sue Johnson and find out what editors are...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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If you thought decorating cupcakes just meant a swirl of buttercream and a few sprinkles, then you are very mistaken. The Creative Cake Academy show you in this one day workshop how easy it is for you to create the most...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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Many people shoot pictures which then lie dormant on their hard drives forever more, so professional photographer Nick Meers will show you a basic digital workflow, and will explain how to get consistently good results...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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We all have a much-cherished lovely old photo which hasn’t fared well over the years: The scratches across the corners, the torn section down the middle and the faded areas can all be renewed with a little care and...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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Most people would love to be able to draw! It is a myth that some people can draw and some people can’t. Everyone can be taught, and at any age.
Of course it takes years of practice to become an expert, but it is vital you...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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For centuries drawing has been at the heart of art making. It was a skill students had to master before becoming professional artists. But drawings are often overlooked in favour of their showy painted counterparts. This...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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This course will help you to find your voice and project it with ease and confidence. You may feel you can’t sing or you may be an established singer at any level, who wants to improve or gain confidence. No former...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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Have you always dreamed of becoming a writer but don't know where to start? Have you always wondered where writers get their ideas from? How do you structure a story? How do you find a market for it? Can you use an idea more...
Hours of study:Weekend
Farncombe Estate Adult Learning Centre
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The Reformation was European history’s greatest example of the law of unintended consequences. Neither Martin Luther nor any of his followers anticipated quite what a tidal wave of controversy and conflict his protest...
Hours of study:Weekend
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