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Arts and Crafts

A creative drawing course where you'll draw with far more than a pencil.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 09:30 - 12:00

Venue: Online Delivery

Full fee: £68.75
Concessionary fee: £34.38
Staff fee: £58.44

Arts and Crafts

Learners are encouraged to experiment with different media and techniques such as 3D images, printing, model making, and to look for inspiration from contemporary and traditional illustration in books, advertising and online.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Number of weeks: 11

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Botcherby Community Centre

Full fee: £132.00
Concessionary fee: £66.00
Staff fee: £112.20

Arts and Crafts

Learners are encouraged to experiment with different media and techniques such as 3D images, printing, model making, and to look for inspiration from contemporary and traditional illustration in books, advertising and online.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025

Number of weeks: 12

Time: 10:00 - 12:00

Venue: Botcherby Community Centre

Full fee: £144.00
Concessionary fee: £72.00
Staff fee: £122.40

Arts and Crafts

Have you wanted to sketch and paint outside before but felt uncomfortable because people are watching? The aim of this course is to provide you with useful tips and to help you develop your confidence at sketching and using watercolour paint outside.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 3 June 2025

Number of weeks: 7

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £84.00
Concessionary fee: £42.00
Staff fee: £71.40

Arts and Crafts

A course for those who enjoy experimenting and want to develop their use of watercolour further by incorporating inks.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £60.00
Concessionary fee: £30.00
Staff fee: £51.00

Arts and Crafts

To inspire beginners, who have an interest in experimenting with watercolour, to develop their skills and knowledge further.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 7 January 2025

Number of weeks: 6

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £72.00
Concessionary fee: £36.00
Staff fee: £61.20

Arts and Crafts

To inspire beginners, who have an interest in watercolour, to develop their sketching skills prior to painting.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 25 February 2025

Number of weeks: 6

Time: 13:00 - 15:00

Venue: The Gather, Ennerdale

Full fee: £72.00
Concessionary fee: £36.00
Staff fee: £61.20

Arts and Crafts

Join experienced artist / tutor Karen McDougall to explore this fascinating topic. We will explore colour, what it is and why we see it, and how we can apply this to our painting and drawing. We will look at how to choose colours that work well together and some of the ways that different colours behave when they sit beside other colours. We will also look at Art history and how some of the well-known painters developed our thinking about colour.

Mode of attendance: Online

Start date: Monday, 13 January 2025

Number of weeks: 10

Time: 18:30 - 20:30

Venue: Online Delivery

Full fee: £110.00
Concessionary fee: £55.00
Staff fee: £93.50

Arts and Crafts

In this course you will learn to observe light and colour all around you, and how to capture them on paper using watercolours.

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Number of weeks: 5

Time: 14:30 - 16:30

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Full fee: £60.00
Concessionary fee: £30.00
Staff fee: £51.00

Arts and Crafts

Gain confidence in the use of watercolours, with a focus on the importance of perspective through the use of line, tone and colour

Mode of attendance: In-person

Start date: Tuesday, 25 February 2025

Number of weeks: 6

Time: 14:30 - 16:30

Venue: Kendal Cancer Care

Full fee: £72.00
Concessionary fee: £36.00
Staff fee: £61.20