Choose from a variety of creative art courses

Explore your creativity through painting and drawing and choose from a variety of creative art classes. With a huge range of subjects to learn from, you can choose from online or in-person options.

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Our creative arts courses will get you working with pastels and pencils, exploring fine art and even get you out and about discovering new galleries in your spare time. 

Paints to pastels

Delivered by experienced art tutors, why not try getting creative with clay, or getting hands-on painting your very own masterpiece. 

If you’re interested in drawing, you won’t be disappointed either. Collage making, oil painting, pastel painting and printing are just some of the subjects that have proved popular in recent years.  

Many of our arts courses are delivered for different levels of experience too, so whether you’re a beginner or a little more advanced, you’ll be able to choose the art course that’s right for you. 

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Creativity for Calm

Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation. This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
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Course Information

Dates:
Fri 26/04/2024 -
Fri 07/06/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
4 sessions
Location:
Marsden Road Community Centre (South She
Marsden Road
South Sheilds
ne34 6re
Tutor:
Janet Ashburner
Course code:
Q00014934
How you'll learn:
In venue
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £33.60

Creativity for Calm

Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation. This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Fri 26/04/2024 -
Fri 07/06/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
4 sessions
Location:
Marsden Road Community Centre (South She
Marsden Road
South Sheilds
ne34 6re
Tutor:
Janet Ashburner
Course code:
Q00014934
How you'll learn:
In venue
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £33.60

Creativity for Calm

Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation. This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Fri 26/04/2024 -
Fri 07/06/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
4 sessions
Location:
Marsden Road Community Centre (South She
Marsden Road
South Sheilds
ne34 6re
Tutor:
Janet Ashburner
Course code:
Q00014934
How you'll learn:
In venue
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £33.60

Creativity for Calm

Are you looking for a relaxing hobby to help you unwind? Creating moments of calm in the day is essential for our emotional well-being and mental health. Step into the world of mindful crafts with this course and enjoy art for relaxation. This creativity course allows you to explore your art and craft skills to find practices that soothe you. Whether you enjoy drawing, painting, origami, or craft-making, art courses can help you find a relaxing hobby.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Fri 26/04/2024 -
Fri 07/06/2024
Times:
10:00am - 12:00pm
Duration:
4 sessions
Location:
Marsden Road Community Centre (South She
Marsden Road
South Sheilds
ne34 6re
Tutor:
Janet Ashburner
Course code:
Q00014934
How you'll learn:
In venue
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £33.60

Craft: Printing Without a Press

This course will show you that, even if you have no previous knowledge of printing and no printing press, that it is still possible to print images onto both paper and fabric using a variety of items and techniques. These will include printing with natural as well as found objects, making and using printing blocks from craft foam and how to use stencils, both commercial ones and ones you make yourself. You will learn how to choose the right paint to print onto paper and fabric. You will have an understanding of different printing terms such as Intaglio and Relief. Discover what Tetra Pak and how to use it for printing. Help and guidance will be given throughout the course by our experienced tutor who will demonstrate the techniques you will learn.
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Course Information

Dates:
Tue 30/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024
Times:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
St Ives Library (St. Ives)
Gabriel Street
St. Ives
TR26 2LX
Tutor:
Jo McIntosh
Course code:
Q00013926
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
6 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £92.40

Craft: Printing Without a Press

This course will show you that, even if you have no previous knowledge of printing and no printing press, that it is still possible to print images onto both paper and fabric using a variety of items and techniques. These will include printing with natural as well as found objects, making and using printing blocks from craft foam and how to use stencils, both commercial ones and ones you make yourself. You will learn how to choose the right paint to print onto paper and fabric. You will have an understanding of different printing terms such as Intaglio and Relief. Discover what Tetra Pak and how to use it for printing. Help and guidance will be given throughout the course by our experienced tutor who will demonstrate the techniques you will learn.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Tue 30/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024
Times:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
St Ives Library (St. Ives)
Gabriel Street
St. Ives
TR26 2LX
Tutor:
Jo McIntosh
Course code:
Q00013926
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
6 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £92.40

Craft: Printing Without a Press

This course will show you that, even if you have no previous knowledge of printing and no printing press, that it is still possible to print images onto both paper and fabric using a variety of items and techniques. These will include printing with natural as well as found objects, making and using printing blocks from craft foam and how to use stencils, both commercial ones and ones you make yourself. You will learn how to choose the right paint to print onto paper and fabric. You will have an understanding of different printing terms such as Intaglio and Relief. Discover what Tetra Pak and how to use it for printing. Help and guidance will be given throughout the course by our experienced tutor who will demonstrate the techniques you will learn.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Tue 30/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024
Times:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
St Ives Library (St. Ives)
Gabriel Street
St. Ives
TR26 2LX
Tutor:
Jo McIntosh
Course code:
Q00013926
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
6 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £92.40

Craft: Printing Without a Press

This course will show you that, even if you have no previous knowledge of printing and no printing press, that it is still possible to print images onto both paper and fabric using a variety of items and techniques. These will include printing with natural as well as found objects, making and using printing blocks from craft foam and how to use stencils, both commercial ones and ones you make yourself. You will learn how to choose the right paint to print onto paper and fabric. You will have an understanding of different printing terms such as Intaglio and Relief. Discover what Tetra Pak and how to use it for printing. Help and guidance will be given throughout the course by our experienced tutor who will demonstrate the techniques you will learn.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Tue 30/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024
Times:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
St Ives Library (St. Ives)
Gabriel Street
St. Ives
TR26 2LX
Tutor:
Jo McIntosh
Course code:
Q00013926
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
6 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £92.40

Craft: Printing Without a Press

This course will show you that, even if you have no previous knowledge of printing and no printing press, that it is still possible to print images onto both paper and fabric using a variety of items and techniques. These will include printing with natural as well as found objects, making and using printing blocks from craft foam and how to use stencils, both commercial ones and ones you make yourself. You will learn how to choose the right paint to print onto paper and fabric. You will have an understanding of different printing terms such as Intaglio and Relief. Discover what Tetra Pak and how to use it for printing. Help and guidance will be given throughout the course by our experienced tutor who will demonstrate the techniques you will learn.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Tue 30/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024
Times:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
St Ives Library (St. Ives)
Gabriel Street
St. Ives
TR26 2LX
Tutor:
Jo McIntosh
Course code:
Q00013926
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
6 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £92.40

Craft: Printing Without a Press

This course will show you that, even if you have no previous knowledge of printing and no printing press, that it is still possible to print images onto both paper and fabric using a variety of items and techniques. These will include printing with natural as well as found objects, making and using printing blocks from craft foam and how to use stencils, both commercial ones and ones you make yourself. You will learn how to choose the right paint to print onto paper and fabric. You will have an understanding of different printing terms such as Intaglio and Relief. Discover what Tetra Pak and how to use it for printing. Help and guidance will be given throughout the course by our experienced tutor who will demonstrate the techniques you will learn.
View details

Course Information

Dates:
Tue 30/04/2024 -
Tue 09/07/2024
Times:
10:30am - 12:30pm
Duration:
11 sessions
Location:
St Ives Library (St. Ives)
Gabriel Street
St. Ives
TR26 2LX
Tutor:
Jo McIntosh
Course code:
Q00013926
How you'll learn:
In venue
Availability:
6 places remaining
Status:
In progress
Fee range
Free to £92.40