Courses At This Venue: Groundwork
Patchwork
You will start creating your own piece of patchwork, whether that be a quilt, a throw, a cushion or just a sewn piece of art. You will learn the technique of English paper piecing - folding fabric over paper templates and hand sewing these together. Creating panels, using both traditional…(more)
Wed, Feb 05, 2020 to Wed, Mar 18 2020
2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Improve Your Art Workshops
Individuals will learn new and more complex techniques in painting and experiment with new mediums such as: Oils Brusho Oil Pastels Interference paints They will create multiple pieces of their own art work over the course for them to take home or gift. This course is suitable for complete beginners…(more)
Thu, Feb 06, 2020 to Thu, Mar 19 2020
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Woodcraft for Women 4
Woodcraft for Women is a six week course to teach women the basics of woodworking. Participants will learn how to cut and measure wood, how to fix wood together and how to use power and hand tools safely. There will be an opportunity to turn a pen or bowl on…(more)
Tue, Feb 25, 2020 to Tue, Mar 31 2020
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Watercolours - Still Life
An introduction to self expression through watercolours. Learning to paint with a variety of watercolour techniques, including the use of colour and observational use of light and shade. Improve your wet and dry brush skills by painting still life from your own objects. Materials will be provided for use in…(more)
Wed, Feb 26, 2020 to Wed, Mar 25 2020
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Drawing - Portraits
Learn to identify and depict shapes, shadows, shading and proportions in faces. Use the blending of chalks, charcoal and pastels to emphasise tones and contours. Learn colour mixing with pastels and water soluble pencils. Materials for use in class will be provided. (more)
Wed, Feb 26, 2020 to Wed, Mar 25 2020
2:00 PM to 4:30 PM
(3 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
Chinese Brush Strokes - Animals
Producing a variety of beautiful animals on calligraphy rice paper of different sizes. The course will help develop or introduce different traditional Chinese and Japanese brush techniques in inks and watercolours. There will be an opportunity to place some animals in stylised landscapes. All materials will be provided to use…(more)
Thu, Feb 27, 2020 to Thu, Mar 26 2020
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
(2 hours)
at Groundwork
Provided by Groundwork Leeds
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