Courses For Topic: Arts & Crafts
Patchwork Landscapes
Make patchwork landscapes using scraps of materials, bonda web, embroidery and handsewing. Suitable for beginners and those wishing to learn more skills.
Thu, May 26, 2022 to Thu, Jul 21 2022
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(2 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Yorkshire
Mixed Media - L535c
Each week learners will have the opportunity to experiment with various types of art and increase knowledge within each discipline of art. The areas covered in the course will be drawing, painting, printing, sculpting, collaging, and a combination of each in order to exhaust experimentation with different materials and be...(Read more - Mixed Media - L535c)
Thu, May 12, 2022 to Thu, Jul 14 2022
6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore
Pyrography A
Learn the art of pyrography, burning patterns into wood. Learn how to make your own wood plaques with hand tools. Suitable for beginners and those wishing to learn more.
Fri, May 27, 2022 to Fri, Jun 24 2022
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Yorkshire
Woodwork for Wellbeing A
Improve your wellbeing, build confidence and learn new skills as you learn to use hand and power tools to make a bug hotel. All materials provided. Suitable for beginners
Fri, May 27, 2022 to Fri, Jun 24 2022
1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Yorkshire
Woodworking for Wellbeing B
Improve your wellbeing, build confidence and learn new skills as you learn to use hand and power tools to make a bug hotel. All materials provided. Suitable for beginners
Fri, Jul 01, 2022 to Fri, Jul 29 2022
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Yorkshire
Pyrography B
Learn the art of pyrography, burning patterns into wood. Learn how to make your own wood plaques with hand tools. Suitable for beginners and those wishing to learn more.
Fri, Jul 01, 2022 to Fri, Jul 29 2022
1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Yorkshire
Oil Pastel - L586c
This course is suitable for beginners and those with some experience. Students will learn how to use oil pastels and some hints and tricks to achieving good results and how many different outcomes that can be achieved. Using these new skills student will paint a sea scape.This course also aims...(Read more - Oil Pastel - L586c)
Sat, May 21, 2022 to Sat, May 21 2022
10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
(7 hours)
at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore
Upcycling - Funky Aprons
This course is aimed at intermediate sewers, who have some basic sewing skils and able to use a sewing machine, in the Burley area. You will make a unique and individual up-cycled apron from old jeans/trimmings etc. You will also learn a variety of upcycling ideas and methods, such as...(Read more - Upcycling - Funky Aprons)
Wed, Jun 08, 2022 to Wed, Jun 15 2022
9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
(6 hours)
at Cardigan Centre
Provided by City of Leeds YMCA
Learn to Paint with Procreate - L512c
This course is aimed at beginners. Each week students will create a finished, digital illustration by applying taught painting techniques and using tools available in Procreate. As the course progresses, students will learn more advanced methods of working and how to apply them effectively. Students will be taught how to...(Read more - Learn to Paint with Procreate - L512c)
Thu, May 12, 2022 to Thu, Jul 21 2022
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
(3 hours)
at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore
Jewellery - A Ring in a Day - L590c
An introductory workshop in jewellery making, suitable for beginners. Students will learn how to make a copper and silver spinning ring. You will be taught how to cut, shape and solder a ring, which you will then be able to personalise using a variety of decorative techniques. Materials will be...(Read more - Jewellery - A Ring in a Day - L590c)
Sun, Jul 10, 2022 to Sun, Jul 10 2022
10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
(7 hours)
at Swarthmore Centre
Provided by Swarthmore
Oils - Beginners
This is a beginners oil painting course for anyone wanting to learn the basic fundamentals of oil painting using water mixable oils. Students will learn the following painting skills: 1. Blocking in method. 2. Palette knife technique. 3. Blending Technique. 4. Monochrome & Under painting technique. Students will learn how...(Read more - Oils - Beginners)
Fri, May 13, 2022 to Fri, Jul 29 2022
6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
(3 hours)
at Google Classroom Online Course
Provided by Swarthmore
Further Woodwork HT6 21-22
PLEASE NOTE: THIS COURSE IS ONLY FOR LEARNERS WHO HAVE COMPLETED THE BASIC WOODWORK COURSE WITH US AND IS FULLY BOOKED. Please contact TCV Hollybush on 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk to confirm your enrolment on this course. This course runs for five weeks on a Monday For learners...(Read more - Further Woodwork HT6 21-22)
Mon, Jun 20, 2022 to Mon, Jul 18 2022
9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
(6 hours)
at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers
Basic Woodwork (Wednesday) HT6 21-22
Please contact TCV Hollybush on 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk to confirm your enrolment on this course. This course runs for five weeks on Wednesdays. For complete beginners and those looking for a refresher. - Safe use of common hand tools - How to measure wood for a project...(Read more - Basic Woodwork (Wednesday) HT6 21-22)
Wed, Jun 01, 2022 to Wed, Jun 29 2022
9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
(6 hours)
at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers
Round Basket Weaving HT6 21-22
Please contact TCV Hollybush on 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk to confirm your enrolment on this course. This course runs over three days. Wednesday 22nd June 13:00-16:00, Thursday 23rd June 09:30-16:30, and Friday 24th June 09:30-16:30 A beginner's course into the traditional craft of willow basket making. During this...(Read more - Round Basket Weaving HT6 21-22)
Wed, Jun 22, 2022 to Fri, Jun 24 2022
9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
(7 hours)
at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers
Framed Basket Weaving HT6 21-22
Please contact TCV Hollybush on 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk to confirm your enrolment on this course. This course runs for five weeks on a Monday A beginner's course into the traditional craft of willow basket making. During this course you will become familiar with the language, techniques and...(Read more - Framed Basket Weaving HT6 21-22)
Mon, Jun 27, 2022 to Mon, Jul 25 2022
11:00 AM to 1:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Space2
Provided by Conservation Volunteers
Willow for the Garden HT6 21-22
Please contact TCV Hollybush on 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk to confirm your enrolment on this course. This course runs for four weeks on a Thursday A beginner's course into the traditional craft of willow weaving. During this course you will be taught the basic skills to carry out...(Read more - Willow for the Garden HT6 21-22)
Thu, Jun 30, 2022 to Thu, Jul 28 2022
10:30 AM to 1:00 PM
(3 hours)
at Oakwood Hall
Provided by Conservation Volunteers
Basic Woodwork (Friday) HT6 21-22
Please contact TCV Hollybush on 0113 274 2335 or email hollybush@tcv.org.uk to confirm your enrolment on this course. This course runs for five weeks on a Friday For complete beginners and those looking for a refresher. - Safe use of common hand tools - How to measure wood for a...(Read more - Basic Woodwork (Friday) HT6 21-22)
Fri, Jul 01, 2022 to Fri, Jul 29 2022
9:30 AM to 3:30 PM
(6 hours)
at Hollybush Conservation Centre
Provided by Conservation Volunteers
Essential Digital Skills - Staying Safe Online
An Essential Digital Skills course for anyone wanting to make their first steps into the digital world. Learn how to use your device to send email, create documents, stay safe online and make transactions safely. This is a non-accredited course. The course is a mixture of classroom based learning and...(Read more - Essential Digital Skills - Staying Safe Online)
Mon, Jun 06, 2022 to Mon, Jul 04 2022
9:30 AM to 4:00 PM
(7 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Yorkshire
Singing for Beginners
This is a course for anyone wishing to engage with developing skills for singing and performance. This course will develop your English language and literacy through speaking, listening, reading and writing. You will also have an opportunity to perform the songs we will learn at a community event on 30th...(Read more - Singing for Beginners)
Thu, Jun 23, 2022 to Thu, Jul 28 2022
5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
(2 hours)
at The Old Fire Station
Provided by Vera Media
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