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  • Mosaics for beginners and improvers (SWE32935)

    24 to 26 Jan 2025. Develop your creativity using different ceramic and glass tiles. You will learn techniques for laying, grouting and cutting tiles into tesserae. Tutors: Martin Cheek

  • Drawing – how to grow ideas (D1D34056)

    15 Feb 2025. Learn and use processes to develop initial ideas to their fullest potential whether your practice is in ceramics, glass, jewellery, sculpture, painting, textiles, fibre art, etc, two-dimensional or three-dimensional. Tutors: Anna Marlen-...

  • Creative mosaic techniques (SWE32225)

    15 to 17 Nov 2024. Learn about glass mosaic in contemporary art works, exploring composition in classical and conceptual mosaic work. Explore techniques and materials, including new materials on the market that facilitate the exploration of the creat...

  • Enamelling on silver – an introduction (SWE32226)

    1 to 3 Nov 2024. Learn the basic techniques of firing transparent enamel onto silver. Transparent enamel is coloured glass heated and fused onto metal. This transparency allows light to pass through the enamel and reflect the metal beneath. Tutors: A...

  • Picture framing (S3D31956)

    22 to 25 Sep 2024. Learn how to frame up to four pieces of your precious artwork using the basic tools. The course will cover all the essentials of picture framing, selecting frames and mounts to glass cutting and joining mouldings. Tutors: Michael B...

  • Picture framing (SLW33183)

    6 to 9 Dec 2024. Learn how to frame up to four pieces of your precious artwork using the basic tools. The course will cover all the essentials of picture framing, selecting frames and mounts to glass cutting and joining mouldings. Tutors: Michael Bow...

  • Botanical French beading – a daffodil stem (S1D33446)

    28 Feb 2025. Learn how to create a beautiful daffodil using the traditional and adaptable craft of French beading. This19th-century art form combines stringing glass seed beads; wire wrapping and twisting; and sculpting to create exquisite forever fl...

  • Traditional gilding techniques (S4D32989)

    3 to 7 Mar 2025. This is an introduction to water gilding, oil gilding and glass gilding. This course includes ageing, distressing and toning, using traditional techniques. Water-gild a small frame with a gilded silver mirror. Develop oil gilding tec...