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Felting

Felting is a technique with wool to create items such as bowls, animals, fairies and jewellery through using water and soap or needles. Suitable for beginners or those wanting to improve or have done a course before (10 weeks) (more)

Thu, Oct 22, 2020 to Thu, Dec 17 2020
12:30 PM to 2:30 PM (2 hours) at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds

GCSW-Watercolour for Beginners - 503a

Learn the basics of watercolour, aimed at complete novice or not very confident painter you will learn about washes, colour and texture, wet on wet and wet on dry. (more)

Thu, Oct 01, 2020 to Thu, Dec 17 2020
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

GCSW-Watercolours Step Up - 504a

On this course you will have the chance to develop your brush control further to achieve amazing results, you will learn about paper quality and its effects upon the image. (more)

Thu, Oct 01, 2020 to Thu, Dec 17 2020
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

GCSW-Digital Painting - 511a

This is a beginners course, aimed at those who wish to understand the basics of digital painting. Step into the world of digital painting and learn a number of techniques, pick up hints and tips and create your own digital works of art. (more)

Fri, Oct 02, 2020 to Fri, Dec 18 2020
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

Beading - Term 2 - Mon am

This is an entry level class introducing learners to the techniques of beading and involves making small jewellery items from beads (more)

Mon, Jan 11, 2021 to Mon, Mar 29 2021
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

General Sewing Stage 2 - Term 2 - Tues am

An introduction to sewing which is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread (more)

Tue, Jan 12, 2021 to Tue, Mar 23 2021
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

General Sewing Stage 2 - Term 2 - Tues pm

An introduction to sewing which is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread (more)

Tue, Jan 12, 2021 to Tue, Mar 23 2021
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Beading and Jewellery Making Term 2 Thur AM

You will learn how to make beautiful beaded items of jewellery including earrings, necklaces and bracelets (more)

Thu, Jan 14, 2021 to Thu, Mar 25 2021
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Beading - Term 3 - Mon am

This is an entry level class introducing learners to the techniques of beading and involves making small jewellery items from beads (more)

Mon, Apr 26, 2021 to Mon, Jun 28 2021
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

General Sewing Stage 2 - Term 3 - Tues pm

An introduction to sewing which is the craft of fastening or attaching objects using stitches made with a needle and thread (more)

Tue, Apr 27, 2021 to Tue, Jun 22 2021
12:30 PM to 3:00 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Beading and Jewellery Making Term 3 Thur AM

You will learn how to make beautiful beaded items of jewellery including earrings, necklaces and bracelets (more)

Thu, Apr 29, 2021 to Thu, Jun 24 2021
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Enhance Your Art

A general art class learning to paint and draw using acrylics, pastels, watercolours, pencils and charcoal, suitable for those who wish to improve their skills. (10 weeks) (more)

Wed, Oct 21, 2020 to Wed, Dec 16 2020
12:30 PM to 2:30 PM (2 hours) at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds

Developing Drawing

Learn to draw landscapes, portraits and still life, suitable for beginners and those wishing to improve on this ten week course (more)

Thu, Oct 22, 2020 to Thu, Dec 17 2020
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (2 hours) at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds

Starting Watercolours

Learn to paint landscapes, portraits and still life using watercolour paint and watercolour pencils. A chance to relax and develop you creativity. This 10 week course is suitable for beginners and those wishing to improve . You will be able to progress to other courses to develop skills further following…(more)

Wed, Oct 21, 2020 to Wed, Dec 16 2020
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM (2 hours) at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds

GCSW-Fantasy Art Step Up - 502a

Do you want to take your drawing skills to the next level? Learn advanced techniques and how to apply them in a practical way to create more accomplished Fantasy Art illustrations. This course is aimed at those who draw often and already understand the basic principles of drawing. (more)

Wed, Oct 07, 2020 to Wed, Dec 16 2020
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

GCSW-Drama from Home - Talking Heads-608a

This course is inspired by Alan Bennetts Talking Heads, shown during the Spring 2020 Lockdown on BBC TV. Students will each create a character, and take him or her on a dramatic journey using two or thress events in the characters life. The student will write a 5 minute monologue…(more)

Thu, Oct 01, 2020 to Thu, Dec 10 2020
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

GCSW-German Beginners-450a

This course is suitable for complete beginners or those with a little German language experience. (more)

Thu, Oct 01, 2020 to Thu, Dec 17 2020
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

GCSW-Art Mix-540a

This course is tailored for beginners wanting to devlop their painting and drawing skills. You will learn basic oil painting techniques and basic colour theory as well as drawing fundamentals such as mark making. (more)

Fri, Oct 02, 2020 to Fri, Dec 18 2020
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

GCSW-Life Drawing-507a

Life Drawing online has become popular during lockdown and this course gives people a chance to have a go in their own homes before attending a class and also to gain more experience. Suitable for all levels.6 sessions - 1 per fortnight 5 Oct, 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov,…(more)

Mon, Oct 05, 2020 to Mon, Dec 14 2020
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore

GCSW-Creative Wet Felting-557a

This course is aimed at complete beginners or those with a little knowledge. We will be experimenting with needle felting techniques including making using needle felting for art, making 3D creatures and / or flowers, using wire armatures and developing individual creative projects.Links will be given to students to enable…(more)

Mon, Nov 09, 2020 to Mon, Dec 07 2020
1:00 PM to 3:30 PM (3 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore

Creative Crafts - Term 2 Thurs pm

This is an entry level class introducing learners to craft making activities (more)

Thu, Jan 07, 2021 to Thu, Mar 18 2021
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Creative Crafts-Kentmere Centre - Term 2 Wed AM

This is an entry level class introducing learners to craft making activities (more)

Wed, Jan 13, 2021 to Wed, Mar 24 2021
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Kentmere Childrens Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Beginners / Improvers Crochet - Term 2 Fri am

This is an entry level class introducing learners to crochet and expanding on existing skills. (more)

Fri, Jan 15, 2021 to Fri, Mar 26 2021
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Creative Crafts-Kentmere Centre - Term 3 Wed AM

This is an entry level class introducing learners to craft making activities (more)

Wed, Apr 28, 2021 to Wed, Jun 23 2021
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (2 hours) at Kentmere Childrens Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

(ACL) Creative Crafts- Term 3 Thurs pm

This is an entry level class introducing learners to craft making activities (more)

Thu, Apr 29, 2021 to Thu, Jun 24 2021
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (2 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Beginners / Improvers Crochet - Term 3 Fri am

This is an entry level class introducing learners to crochet and expanding on existing skills. (more)

Fri, Apr 30, 2021 to Fri, Jun 25 2021
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

Beginners / Improvers Crochet - Term 1 Fri am

This is an entry level class introducing learners to crochet and expanding on existing skills. (more)

Fri, Nov 06, 2020 to Fri, Dec 11 2020
9:30 AM to 12:00 PM (3 hours) at Deacon House Centre
Provided by Leeds City College

GCLC Introduction to Henna Techniques

The course will introduce you to henna techniques looking at traditional patterns, making your own designs and how to apply. The course is run remotely so you will also learn digital skills to support you. (more)

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 to Thu, Dec 17 2020
12:30 PM to 2:30 PM (2 hours) at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Leeds City College

Have A Go Taster Session - Paper Marbling

Join us for this craft taster session and learrn how to create paper marbling! Here you will be using a variety of techniques and colours to make unique marbled paper - great for creating notebook covers, home decor and funky gift wrap. You will be going home with everything you've…(more)

Thu, Oct 01, 2020 to Thu, Oct 01 2020
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM (2 hours) at Cardigan Centre
Provided by Cardigan Centre

BT Woodwork Conclusion 3 (Friday)

A one-day course covering the basics on how to make an item of furniture for the home, focusing on a cabinet or toolbox. The course will cover the tools and techniques needed to learn and develop these woodwork skills, giving learners the opportunity to enhance and complete their previous work.…(more)

Fri, Oct 16, 2020 to Fri, Oct 16 2020
9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (7 hours) at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers