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| Workshops |
| Capturing Wildlife (in art) |
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A day to create a realistic and enduring portrait of your special pet or wildlife subject. Learn to transfer images in different ways and a chance to experience oil, acrylic, dry brush or pastel. Come and capture the look of fur and feathers with group demonstrations and individual attention. Tutor: Karen Conroy Date: Saturday, 13th September Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Woven Memories |
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Produce a personal record of a special place or time by weaving strips of fabric, maps and tokens into a permanent reminder. A selection of small looms will be used; no previous experience is necessary. All materials for weaving will be provided, but please bring your own 'bits' to include in your work if you wish. Tutor: June Croll Date: Saturday, 27th September Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 (plus £5 for materials) Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Understanding Watercolour Part 1 |
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Understanding the four basic washes of watercolour and their various applications, using a limited palette, colour mixing. Learn different brush techniques and compose simple landscapes. Ideal for complete beginners or people interested in developing their watercolour painting. Tutor: Colin Ayers Date: Saturday, 4th October Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Pastels in Abstract |
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We will be using different pastel supports to try out a loose and colourful approach to abstract painting. Cubism and fractions will be among the styles explored. Tutor: Karen Conroy Date: Saturday, 11th October Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Dichroic Glass Jewellery |
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Enjoy designing dichroic glass jewellery. Cut and assemble at least four items – one of which will be fired in the kiln on the day. Examine samples of fired and unfired glass to learn how it behaves in the kiln. No previous experience necessary. Tutor: Carolyn Reeder Date: Saturday, 18th October Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 (plus £20 for materials) Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Painting With Acrylics |
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I wonder if you have some acrylics at home and haven't felt confident enough to try painting with it. Well this workshop will take you through the stages and styles of acrylics, from starting painting to glazing and building texture. A chance to find out how much you could like acrylics. Tutor: Karen Conroy Date: Saturday, 25th October Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Understanding Watercolours Part 2 |
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For beginners in watercolours, who would like to advance their technique and skills. Particularly for students who have attended Part 1, or for students that have some experience of watercolour. Tutor: Colin Ayers Date: Saturday, 1st November Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Classical Drawing |
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Sight drawing is the way the Atelier schools learn how to render realism. We will be following this method, learning to draw accurately; lifting-out for tonal values and blending to create a 3D effect. Tutor: Karen Conroy Date: Saturday, 8th November Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Botanical Painting Flowers |
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Painting flowers in watercolour using dry-brush technique in a detailed way can be very rewarding. On this workshop, you will be taken step-by-step through the process of this wonderful art form. Tutor: Karen Conroy Date: Saturday, 15th November Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Dichroic Glass Jewellery |
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Enjoy designing dichroic glass jewellery. Cut and assemble at least four items – one of which will be fired in the kiln on the day. Examine samples of fired and unfired glass to learn how it behaves in the kiln. No previous experience necessary. Tutor: Carolyn Reeder Date: Saturday, 22nd November Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 (plus £20 for materials) Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Line & Wash |
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One of the simplest ways to paint pictures in watercolour. One to one tuition. Tutor: Henry Hay Hunter Date: Saturday, 29th November Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| PMC Silver Jewellery |
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Pauline will demonstrate how with basic methods and simple equipment you can produce stunning items of Hall Mark standard fine silver jewellery in your own home. No previous silversmith training required. Tutor: Pauline Oliver Date: Saturday, 6th December Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 (plus £20 for materials) Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
| Wildlife |
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Karen, an experienced wildlife artist will be showing you the use of Art Spectrum paper (a multi media surface) with gouache, watercolour and coloured pencil using a layering technique to create realistic eyes, fur, feather and habitat, and the use of velour and pastels for fur like realism. No experience necessary. Tutor: Karen Conroy Date: Saturday, 13th December Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: £45 Venue: 'The Works' Art School |
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