Our courses

Sculptural Hands and Feet

with Wilbur Heynes

TBC

  • Thursday,Friday 10:00 to 16:00
  • 4th December to 5th December '25
  • £260
  • Wilbur Heynes

Oil Painting

with Laura Degenhardt

TBC

  • Saturday,Sunday 10:00 to 16:00
  • 6th December to 7th December '25
  • £192
  • Laura Degenhardt

A Watercolour Workshop for Beginners

with Grant Waters

TBC

  • Saturday 10:00 to 16:00
  • 6th December '25
  • £120
  • Grant Waters

Split Primary Plums

with Lucy Burton

TBC

  • Monday 10:00 to 16:00
  • 8th December '25
  • £99
  • Lucy Burton

Clay sculpture of a female head

Portraiture in Clay

with Wilbur Heynes

This course teaches a process for sculpting a portrait bust in clay which then will be fired in our kiln.  Using a coil technique and working with a life model the ten week course will guide students to find a likeness in gradual stages of direct observation.

  • Friday 13:15 to 15:45
  • 9th January to 20th March '26
  • £426
  • Wilbur Heynes

Absolute Beginners - Introduction to Drawing / Introduction to Colour Theory

with Jane Strother/Susan Neale

Our Absolute Beginners Pick ‘n’ Mix is a series of 6 short courses that run on Fridays throughout the academic year.

  • Friday 13:00 to 15:00
  • 9th January to 20th March '26
  • £265
  • Jane Strother/Susan Neale

Classical oil painting

Classical Oil Painting

with Laura Degenhardt

Classical Oil painting

  • Monday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £266
  • Laura Degenhardt

Experimental Mixed Media

with Charlotte Houlihan

A course using a variety of media, painting, drawing and collage.

  • Thursday 10:00 to 12:30
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £314
  • Charlotte Houlihan

Watercolour Painting

with Grant Waters

These classes are designed for students who are keen to advance their watercolour techniques. We will concentrate on colour harmony and…

  • Wednesday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £256
  • Grant Waters

Life/Portrait Drawing and Painting

with Marcus Hodge

The prime aim is the development of individual creative ability together with the obvious aims concerned with drawing and painting portraiture…

  • Saturday 10:00 to 12:30
  • 10th January to 21st March '26
  • £368
  • Marcus Hodge

Intermediate Fine Art

with Ruth Swain

Intermediate Fine Art (All Media) includes 2 weeks with a model.

  • Friday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 9th January to 20th March '26
  • £267
  • Ruth Swain

All Day Pottery (a.m. class)

with Rose Wallace

All day Pottery 10.00-12.00 class Spend a day making and learning with our all-day ceramics class for new and returning students.…

  • Thursday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £277
  • Rose Wallace

Portrait/Costume Drawing and Painting

with Neil Drury

Working in a medium of your choice, we will explore the richness of form, colour and texture to be found when…

  • Thursday 10:00 to 12:30
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £368
  • Neil Drury

Life Drawing for All

with Marcus Hodge

This is a taught course suitable for students (beginners, intermediate and experienced) who would like to both learn how to draw…

  • Thursday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £299
  • Marcus Hodge

All Day Pottery (p.m. class)

with Rose Wallace

All day pottery class.(You can also choose just to come in either the morning or afternoon.) Spend a day making and learning…

  • Thursday 13:00 to 15:00
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £277
  • Rose Wallace

Portrait/Costume Drawing and Painting

with Neil Drury

Working in a medium of your choice, we will explore the richness of form, colour and texture to be found when…

  • Thursday 13:30 to 15:30
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £299
  • Neil Drury

Painting in Oils and Acrylics

with Claire Venables

The course is suitable for those with some previous experience who want to extend their skills. Work will be based on…

  • Wednesday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £267
  • Claire Venables

Contemporary Painting and Drawing, Develop your Practice

with Jane Strother

The course provides sequential structured drawing and painting sessions aiming to unpick some of the theory behind a good and interesting…

  • Monday 09:30 to 12:00
  • 5th January to 2nd March '26
  • £266
  • Jane Strother

Contemporary Painting and Drawing, Develop your Practice example artwork

Contemporary Painting and Drawing, Develop your Practice

with Jane Strother

The course provides sequential structured drawing and painting sessions aiming to unpick some of the theory behind a good and interesting…

  • Monday 13:00 to 15:30
  • 5th January to 2nd March '26
  • £266
  • Jane Strother

Pottery for All

with Anthony Eccles

Pottery for all levels 2.5 hours per session 8 weeks.

  • Friday 10:00 to 12:30
  • 9th January to 6th March '26
  • £277
  • Anthony Eccles

Creative Fun for Children (8-12 years)

with Jill Nutt

The children have the opportunity in small groups to enjoy and experiment with a whole range of media. During the sessions…

  • Thursday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £202
  • Jill Nutt

Classical Oil Painting

with Claire Venables

For beginners or more experienced painters, this is a chance to learn or consolidate previously learned skills and further develop them,…

  • Thursday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £266
  • Claire Venables

Art Explorers (5-8 years)

with Julia Simmons

Art Explorers is designed to be a fun way of exploring your child's creative potential and will cover the use of…

  • Wednesday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £202
  • Julia Simmons

The Fundamentals of Art and Design (14-16 years)

with Jezella Pigott

This course is specifically designed for young people aged between 14 and 16. The classes will be taught independent of any…

  • Wednesday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £215
  • Jezella Pigott

Pottery for All

with Graham Hudson

Pottery for all levels of ability.

  • Wednesday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £277
  • Graham Hudson

Pottery For All

with Anthony Eccles

Pottery for all levels

  • Wednesday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £277
  • Anthony Eccles

Pottery for All

with Graham Hudson

Pottery for all levels of ability.

  • Wednesday 13:00 to 15:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £277
  • Graham Hudson

Pottery (11-16 years)

with Rose Wallace

  • Tuesday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £212
  • Rose Wallace

Pottery for All

with Graham Hudson

Pottery for all levels

  • Tuesday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £277
  • Graham Hudson

Pottery for All

with Rose Wallace

  • Tuesday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £277
  • Rose Wallace

Pottery for All

with Graham Hudson

Pottery for all levels

  • Tuesday 13:00 to 15:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £277
  • Graham Hudson

Creative Fun for Children (5-8 years)

with Alison Berrett

The children have the opportunity in small groups to enjoy and experiment with a whole range of media. During the sessions…

  • Monday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £202
  • Alison Berrett

Pottery for All

with Rose Wallace

To include all aspects of pottery, throwing, hand building and modelling. Many types of clay are available and a wide selection…

  • Monday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £277
  • Rose Wallace

Beginners/Intermediate Life Drawing

with Grant Waters

This is a life class especially designed for beginners. It takes you through, step by step, all the traditional fundamentals of…

  • Monday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £313
  • Grant Waters

Life Drawing and Painting

with Neil Drury

A course suitable for students with some experience in drawing and painting. Models provide a professional atmosphere for this important area…

  • Tuesday 10:00 to 12:30
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £368
  • Neil Drury

An Introduction to Drawing and Painting

with Nena Parkes

A class for the complete beginner or students with a little experience who wish to discover and extend their capabilities. The…

  • Tuesday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £250
  • Nena Parkes

Life/Portrait Drawing and Painting

with Neil Drury

Working directly from the model. The beginner or the more experienced will be encouraged to value both creativity and technical accomplishment.…

  • Tuesday 19:00 to 21:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £299
  • Neil Drury

Life Drawing and Painting

with Neil Drury

A course suitable for students with some experience in drawing and painting. Models provide a professional atmosphere for this important area…

  • Tuesday 13:30 to 15:30
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £299
  • Neil Drury

Watercolour Techniques

with Kevin Scully

This course will be beneficial to all levels of artists in watercolour because it concentrates on techniques fundamental to understanding and…

  • Thursday 14:00 to 16:00
  • 8th January to 19th March '26
  • £250
  • Kevin Scully

All Media

with Alison Berrett

Theme based studies will be provided, allowing for the development of ideas and responses in creative and personal directions. The course…

  • Wednesday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £250
  • Alison Berrett

Drawing at the Easel

with Allyson Austin

An exploration and investigation of all aspects of drawing from observation. Using mixed media, the focus is on learning how to…

  • Wednesday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £250
  • Allyson Austin

Painting in Gouache and Acrylic

with Alison Berrett

This is a course suitable for beginners with some experience as well as the more advanced student who would like to…

  • Wednesday 13:00 to 15:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £250
  • Alison Berrett

Images and Ideas (All Media)

with Allyson Austin

This course is theme/project based and encourages students be experimental with mixed media and develop their imagination. Looking at the work…

  • Wednesday 13:00 to 15:00
  • 7th January to 18th March '26
  • £250
  • Allyson Austin

Creative Fun for Children (8-10 years)

with Emma Williams

The children have the opportunity in small groups to enjoy and experiment with a whole range of media. During the sessions…

  • Tuesday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £202
  • Emma Williams

Watercolour Painting

with Anthony Wilder

These classes are ideal for students with some experience as well as those slightly more advanced. Watercolour lends itself well to…

  • Tuesday 10:00 to 12:00
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £250
  • Anthony Wilder

Watercolour Painting

with Susan Neale

This new course is suitable for all levels of ability and is designed for those who would like to learn how…

  • Tuesday 13:00 to 15:30
  • 6th January to 17th March '26
  • £316
  • Susan Neale

Creative Fun with Pottery (8-11 years)

with Rose Wallace

For children who enjoy working with clay. The course will include modelling, hand building and throwing as students become more skilled.

  • Monday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £212
  • Rose Wallace

Art and Design for Young People (11-14 years)

with Emma Williams

This course is designed for young people who are ready to explore art in greater depth. Exploration in a wide range…

  • Monday 16:30 to 18:00
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £202
  • Emma Williams

Life Sculpture in Clay 1 (Beginners to Intermediate)

with Wilbur Heynes

Suitable for students who have some experience of working with the figure. Working directly from the life model you will be…

  • Monday 10:00 to 12:15
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £405
  • Wilbur Heynes

Life Drawing

with Susan Neale

Life drawing at the village hall

  • Monday 10:00 to 12:15
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £306
  • Susan Neale

Life Sculpture in Clay 2 (Experienced)

with Wilbur Heynes

  • Monday 13:15 to 15:45
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £426
  • Wilbur Heynes

Drawing and Painting in Watercolour

with Kevin Scully

These classes are designed for students who are keen to advance their watercolour techniques. We will concentrate on colour harmony and…

  • Monday 13:30 to 15:30
  • 5th January to 16th March '26
  • £250
  • Kevin Scully

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