Self Portraits with a Difference - For Wellbeing (WOR24T048)
Health and Wellbeing
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Mode of attendance: In-person
Start date: Monday, 24 March 2025
End date: Monday, 21 April 2025
Number of weeks: 5
Time: 13:30 - 15:30
Tutor: Heather Turner
Venue: Workington Library
Venue address: Vulcans Lane, Workington, Cumbria. CA14 2ND
Free Course
About the course:
To improve mental health and well-being through active engagement with a series of lessons focusing on self portraiture (with a difference) This five week course will improve confidence in expressive skills, after considering the work of other artists such as Tracy Emin, Louise Bourgeois, Peter Long, Jean-Michel Basquiat. Learners will experiment with different techniques and find out about the psychology of colour and the concept of psycho geography.How will the course be delivered?
Face to face in a friendly group setting.
What do I need to bring?
All materials will be provided, please dress in appropriate clothing to suit the activity.
What are the entry requirements?
An interest in arts, crafts, creative hobbies etc.
What can I do next?
Try any of our other arts and crafts courses
How well am I doing?
The tutor will provide individual feedback.
Enquiries
Centre: Workington Adult Learning
Contact number: 01900 706023
Email address: workingtonadultlearning@cumberland.gov.uk