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Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

A beginners course to introduce you to some basic charcoal and watercolour skills and techniques which can then be developed further and applied to an atmospheric landscape.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Saturday, 6 February 2027
Number of weeks: 1
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £22.50 | Concessionary fee: £11.25 | Staff fee: £19.13

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

A course for those who have some knowledge of drawing and painting, and would like to develop a theme in their work by producing a series of linked pieces.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Tuesday, 12 January 2027
Number of weeks: 10
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £150.00 | Concessionary fee: £75.00 | Staff fee: £127.50

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

A course for learners who have some basic painting skills but would like to learn more about drawing to help improve their painting and compositional skills.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Tuesday, 22 September 2026
Number of weeks: 12
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £180.00 | Concessionary fee: £90.00 | Staff fee: £153.00

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

A course for those who have some knowledge of drawing, and would like to experiment and develop their work further by incorporating colour using paint.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Tuesday, 13 April 2027
Number of weeks: 12
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £180.00 | Concessionary fee: £90.00 | Staff fee: £153.00

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

The aim is to encourage participants to experiment with acrylic techniques and Gelli printing, blending both together to produce unique, expressive artworks.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Saturday, 7 November 2026
Number of weeks: 1
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £22.50 | Concessionary fee: £11.25 | Staff fee: £19.13

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

A course to introduce you to acrylic paint and how it can be applied to create a colourful seascape or landscape.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Saturday, 6 March 2027
Number of weeks: 1
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £22.50 | Concessionary fee: £11.25 | Staff fee: £19.13

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

A beginners course to introduce you to some basic watercolour skills and techniques which can then be developed further and applied to an atmospheric seascape.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Saturday, 3 October 2026
Number of weeks: 1
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £22.50 | Concessionary fee: £11.25 | Staff fee: £19.13

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

The aim is to encourage participants to experiment with Gelli printing techniques, to create a beautiful, free standing artist's book, which acts as a decorative sketchbook.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Saturday, 24 April 2027
Number of weeks: 1
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £22.50 | Concessionary fee: £11.25 | Staff fee: £19.13

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

The aim is to encourage participants to experiment with watercolour techniques and Gelli printing, blending both together to produce unique, expressive artworks.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Saturday, 22 May 2027
Number of weeks: 1
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £22.50 | Concessionary fee: £11.25 | Staff fee: £19.13

Curriculum area: Arts and Crafts

The aim of this course is to introduce you to the idea of a holiday sketchbook and the materials you could use. It will give you tips and suggestions on how you might start.

Delivery type: In-person
Start date: Saturday, 26 June 2027
Number of weeks: 1
Time: 10:00 - 13:00
Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £22.50 | Concessionary fee: £11.25 | Staff fee: £19.13