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Whitechapel, London E1
Nelson Ferreira - Art Lessons
Tel: 07950 930301					nelson.ferreira.uk@gmail.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					E1 5HZ: Thu 6-7.30pm or 7.30-9pm. All levels & techniques, intensive courses by qualified artist. Great studio - natural light, terrace overlooking London. Fees: £210/pack of 10 lessons. Home tuitions: £60 per 90min. All materials included.

Limehouse, London E14											14+
Rachel Clark
Tel: 020 7987 8776					rachel@rachelclark.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
25 Limehouse Cut 46 Morris Road London E14 6NQ					Life painting & drawing courses for all abilities. 1-to-1 tuition with professional artist Rachel Clark in small classes - max 9 students. The school (est. 1976) is run in my large, light, fully equipped studio and is easily reached by bus, tube or DLR.

Bloomsbury etc, London N16											16+
Drawing in London's Museums
Tel: 07594 345099					drawlondon@gmail.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun			Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					Drawing in London's Museums offers carefully designed drawing classes in fascinating collections throughout the capital. Contemplate amazing objects and learn or refine your skills at rendering. More advanced students can try more complex challenges.

Stoke Newington, London N16											17+
Rainbow Glass Studios
Tel/Fax: 020 7249 0276					richard@rainbowglassstudios.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Richard Paton Rainbow Glass Studios 172c Stoke Newington Church St London   N16 0JL					One-day courses take the beginner through traditional stained glass, fused glass & Jewellery making. With 1:7 tuition each student designs & takes their glass home. Cost: £130-£140, materials included. Also Tue & Thu eve to develop personal project.

Kensal Rise, London NW10
Gracelands Yard Creative Space
Tel: 07742 818 140					yard@gracelandscafe.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
118 College Road Kensal Rise London NW10 5HD					Set behind the award-winning Gracelands Cafe, Gracelands Yard offers a variety of art and craft workshops: Mosaics, Sculpture, etc. Courses in Life Drawing, Creative Writing. See website for monthly courses/workshops. Small classes (max 12).

Southwark, London SE1
											8+
The Art Academy
Tel: 020 7407 6969					info@artacademy.org.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Lambert House 55 Southwark Street London SE1 1RU					The Art Academy is a unique organisation & artistic community. Set up as an independent art school on the South Bank, we make artistic tuition accessible. Courses as shown + metal, moulding & casting taught by resident artists.

Greenwich, London SE8											16+
Nick Malone
Tel: 020 8694 7800					contact@nickmalone.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					Art classes in lovely studios overlooking Canary Wharf. Free parking, small relaxed classes (around 6 students). Your chance to work in a professional artist's studio - the traditional 'atelier' system - BEGINNERS ARE WELCOME - receive maximum attention.

Lewisham, London SE14											15+
Shirley Stewart
Tel: 020 8692 2513					shirli_stewart@yahoo.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov
Lewisham Arthouse 140 Lewisham Way London SE14 6PD					Three-day weekend throwing and glaze technology workshops. Evening studio pottery courses. 10-day summer course in August. Children's classes and pottery parties available.

Kensington, London SW7											12+
Queensgate Studios
Tel: 020 7589 9235					info@queensgatestudios.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					An oasis of inspiration. Courses combine: Expert teaching of the craft of drawing and painting, inc. life drawing; Individual attention in small informal groups; Excellent light; Attractive facilities; A vast range of materials in every medium.

Chelsea, London SW10											17+
Heatherley School of Fine Art
Tel: 020 7351 4190					info@heatherleys.org
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
75 Lots Road Chelsea London SW10 0RN					Two-year diploma courses in portrait painting and figurative sculpture. One-year portfolio course. Part-time courses in: oil painting, watercolour, sculpture, drawing, printmaking. Summer courses. Open studio.

Chelsea, London SW10
											16+
Kensington and Chelsea College
Tel: 020 7573 3600					info@kcc.ac.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul		Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					Kensington and Chelsea college offers a large range of part time and full time Art, Craft, Design, Fashion, Multimedia and Photography courses suitable for all ages and abilities.

Putney, London SW15											16+
The Sewing Rooms
Tel: 020 8780 0126					info@thesewingrooms.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
14 Lacy Road Putney London SW15 1NL					We run sewing clubs several times a week. Students can book in for however long they wish and pay on leaving. It is so flexible that it works for everyone. Email for full details.

Notting Hill, London W10											16+
Kensington and Chelsea College
Tel: 020 7573 3600					info@kcc.ac.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul		Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					Kensington and Chelsea College offers a large range of full time and part time courses to suit all ages and ability. Art, Fashion, Crafts, Design, Multimedia, Photography and more. Visit our website www.kcc.ac.uk for full details.

Bloomsbury, London WC1B											19+
Central YMCA
Tel: 020 7343 1728					Paul.Jelley@ymcaclub.org.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Central YMCA 112 Great Russell Street London WC1B 3NQ					Large well-equipped art room. Ceramics - wheel & hand building, glazing & firing. Sculpture from Life & Drawing from Life. Jewellery design and making in cast gold, silver or pewter. General metal casting for small objects. 8-week courses.

Bloomsbury, London WC1N
Kerry Hastings
Tel: 07714 234861					kerry_hastings@yahoo.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun			Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Studio E16 Cockpit Arts, Cockpit Yard Northington Street London   WC1N 2NP					Courses developed with a view to either introducing ceramics to the beginner or brushing up on pottery skills already attained. Throwing on the wheel, the various handbuilding techniques and glazing and firing work in kiln.

Bedford, Bedfordshire											16+
David Lewry Workshops
Tel: 01234 822965					davidlewry@hotmail.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					Evening and daytime classes for beginners and improvers in watercolours, drawing & sketching and botanical illustration in Bedford & surrounding villages. Also specialist Saturday workshops throughout the year.

Gt Missenden, Buckinghamshire
											17+
Missenden Abbey - Adult Learning
Tel: 01296 383582					dcevreham@buckscc.gov.uk
	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun		Aug		Oct	Nov
Bookings and Enquiries: Evreham Adult Learning Centre Swallow Street Iver   SL0 0HS					Missenden Abbey offers Summer School, Easter School, Weekend & Weekday courses in Arts, Crafts, Textiles, Cultural Studies, Tai Ji, Music, Writing and Foreign Languages. Limited facilities for the disabled

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
St Barnabas Press
Tel: 01223 413792					james@stbarnabaspress.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
St Barnabas Press Belfast Yard, Coldhams Road Cambridge CB1 3EW					2010: St Barnabas Press is running termly courses and another series of intensive summer courses. Comprising a wide range of techniques from Stone Lithography and safe etching to Cyanotype and Photoshop tuition. One to one tutoring also available.

South Wirral, Cheshire
Burton Manor College
Tel: 0151 336 5172					enquiry@burtonmanor.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Burton Manor College Burton Neston, South Wirral Cheshire   CH64 5SJ					Burton Manor, with its lovely gardens, provides a stimulating learning environment. Formats include day, residential, accredited courses, summer schools. Non-participating. partner welcome, numbers permitting. Some disabled access.

Nantwich, Cheshire											8+
Joy Wild
Tel: 01270 780345
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
The Firs Pottery Sheppenhall Lane, Aston Nantwich Cheshire   CW5 8DE					Have a making day classes held twice weekly (lunch included). Beginners or advanced potters welcomed. Make up your own course - throwing, handbuilding, glazing + firing (stoneware clay). Also corporate day workshops. Children during school holidays.

Macclesfield, Cheshire											14+
Michael Moore Art School
Tel: 01625 574887					jackie@harropstudio.fsnet.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul		Sep	Oct	Nov
Harrop Fold Farm Rainow Macclesfield Cheshire   SK10 5UU					Expert and sensitive tuition for all levels. Paint in a light, airy studio with extensive grounds in the Peak District National Park. Excellent home cooking and attractive 4 Star accommodation. Non-participants welcome.

Callington, Cornwall
											16+
Callington School of Art
Tel/Fax: 01579 383491					info@callingtonartschool.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Lower House Church Street Callington, Cornwall PL17 7AN					We offer a variety of courses for all abilities using the beautiful nearby locations around the Cornwall/Devon border as a basis for subsequent studio work. Courses also include life drawing and photographic silk screen printing. 4 star accommodation.

Mevagissey/St Ives, Cornwall											18+
Abstract Art In Cornwall
Tel: 07765 157823					gisseygirl@aol.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					My holidays incorporate 2 tours full of inspiration & revitalisation inc Newlyn, St Ives and the south coast. Days in the studio covering lots of techniques & ways of looking. Be prepared to experiment, investigate & de-stress!

Sidmouth, Devon
											12+
East Devon Art
Tel: 01395 516284					info@eastdevonart.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
East Devon Art Academy Old Fore Street Sidmouth, Devon EX10 8LS					Art courses held in light, spacious studio, two minutes from beautiful coastline. AONB. Professional tuition in a warm and friendly environment. Summer courses. Open studio. Low cost, high quality teaching.

Northlew, Devon											16+
Patricia Lomax
Tel: 01409 220377					patricia.lomax@btinternet.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov
Lower East Kimber Farm Northlew Okehampton, Devon EX20 3NG					An informal introduction to creating abstract paintings suitable to all levels of experience. Fab studio, fab countryside, yummy home cooking, individual attention and development, free materials. Max 5 students.

Lifton, Devon											16+
Brambles Art Retreat
Tel: 01566 784 359					janet@bramblesartretreat.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Brambles Sprytown Lifton, Devon PL16 0AY					Weekend and five-day painting courses in watercolour, oil and drawing. Six places per course, tuition to match your skills. Friendly relaxed atmosphere, delicious home cooking, open fires.

Tavistock, Devon											16+
Mary Gillett
Tel: 01822 810329					mary@gulwork.wanadoo.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
					Etching evening classes, Saturday, weekend & 5-day printmaking courses, 6th-form sessions, individual tuition, schools/community outreach. Flexible tuition for all. Spectacular setting: Tamar Valley, nr Dartmoor & coast. Local farmhouse B&B accom.

Milton Abbas, Dorset											16+
Flux 'n' Flame
Tel: 01258 881690					aj@fluxnflame.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Unit 11 Luccombe Bus. & Craft Centre Luccombe Farm, Milton Abbas Dorset   DT11 0BE					Jewellery workshops in the heart of Dorset. Small classes - relaxed, friendly, fun atmosphere! Techniques include: soldering, surface decoration, stone setting, cuttlefish & sand casting, forging & raising, etc. Make your own wedding rings.

Basingstoke, Hampshire											16+
Siobhan Jones - Designer Glass
Tel: 01256 472727					siobhan@siobhanjones.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Unit 19, Viables Craft Centre Harrow Way Basingstoke RG22 4BJ					A wonderful introduction to the art of kiln formed glass, using solely Bullseye transparent, opal and iridescent glass. You will gain an understanding of the materials, techniques and processes involved while producing your own masterpiece!

Tunbridge Wells, Kent											18+
Stoney Parsons
Tel/Fax: 01892 750099					stoney@stoneyparsons.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Stoney Parsons Glass Design The Glass Studio, Eridge Park Tunbridge Wells Kent   TN3 9JS					Stoney has been a professional stained glass artist for 20 years+. She runs weekday courses, beginners weekends and project courses which include Painting and Firing. Classes are practical, creative and FUN! A very good grounding.

nr Clitheroe, Lancashire											18+
Trevor Lingard
Tel: 01282 778326					art@trevorlingard.co.uk
		Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct
2 Pendleside Close Sabden Nr Clitheroe, Lancs BB7 9DJ					An opportunity to push boundaries, learn the techniques and experience the loose approach to watercolour painting. Indoor tuition at spacious rural venue in Pendle Hill country. 1- and 2-day courses. Max 8 class members for individual attention.

Edinburgh, Lothian											16+
Confucius Institute for Scotland
Tel: 0131 662 2180					info@confuciusinstitute.ac.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul		Sep	Oct	Nov
Abden House 1 Marchhall Crescent Edinburgh EH16 5HP					Next workshop 7-9 July 2010: Calligraphy, Brush Painting, Seal Making. Regular evening classes for beginners & improvers over ten-week terms. With Chi Zhang, Chinese Calligraphy & Brush Painting artist in the beautiful surroundings of Abden House.

Diss, Norfolk											14+
Zangmo Denise Alexander
Tel: 01379 687360					alexanderzangmo@googlemail.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
45 Common Road Bressingham Diss, Norfolk IP22 2AY					Creative expressive art courses, workshops, 1-to-1 Art & Photography tuition.GCSE, A-Level Art. Beginner to advanced, all art media, small friendly groups. Qualified artist/art teacher, Norf/Suffolk border. Also individually tailored distance learning.

Hexham, Northumberland											18+
Anne Bacon
Tel: 01434 618681					anne.bacon2@yahoo.co.uk
	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov
Wooley High Hall Allendale Northumberland NE47 9AH					STARS (Shared Traditional Artists Resources) offers courses in historic techniques of painting and printmaking and in the conservation of works of art. The conservation courses include visits to museum conservation studios.

Chilwell, Nottinghamshire											18+
Beyond-the-Pond
Tel: 0115 925 9604					di.chisholm@btinternet.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
7 North Drive Chilwell Nottingham NG9 4DY					Kiln Formed Glass, Mosaic, Contemp Jewellery workshops, taught by professional artists in studios nestling in organic garden with sculptures, wildlife, pond. Classes throughout year, all levels. Also Customised, Corporate & 1-to-1 workshops inc lunch.

Dorchester, Oxfordshire											16+
Rebecca Hind
Tel: 01865 340633					post@rebeccahind.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
8 Manor Farm Road Dorchester-on-Thames Oxon 0X10 7HZ					Traditional English watercolours. First-class tuition by demonstration and one-to-one, indoors and out. Held in Dorchester Abbey's Medieval Hall and other S. Oxon venues.

Fishguard, Pembrokeshire											16+
Indigo Brown Creative Holidays
Tel: 01348 840177					info@indigobrown.co.uk
		Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct
Swmbarch House Letterston Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire SA62 5UE					High quality residential painting holidays & courses in some of the most beautiful and stunning landscapes Wales has to offer. Enjoy our delicious home cooking in a wonderfully relaxed environment. Unwind, discover and recover your creative energies.

Crymych, Pembrokeshire											16+
Studio Llwyndrain
Tel: 01239 832054					art@thornygrove.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Llwyndrain Mynachlog-Ddu Clynderwen, Pembs. SA66 7SB					Situated in the heart of the beautiful Preseli Hills in Pembrokeshire, Studio Llwyndrain is a unique facility in Wales for art tuition. Whether you are a nervous beginner, an experienced artist or a teacher, we have a course to suit you.

Stoke, Staffordshire
Staffordshire University
Tel: 01782 294000
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Staffordshire University College Road Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs ST4 2DE					The Faculty of Arts, Media and Design offers a wide range of undergraduate degrees and some short courses inc Art & Design, Media, Film & Broadcasting. All supported by respected academics and practitioners as well as modern, well-equipped facilities.

Woking, Surrey											16+
RHS Garden Wisley
Tel: 01483 212387					adultlearning@rhs.org.uk
		Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Education Department RHS Garden Wisley Woking, Surrey GU23 6QB					The Wisley botanical art programme offers visitors the chance to enjoy workshops and courses given by qualified tutors in the beautiful Garden setting. Ring for course brochure (botanical art, photography, etc.)

Woodhatch Centre, Surrey											16+
Art Events
Tel: 01737 763609					arteventsgroup@aol.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul		Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
11 Blackstone Hill Redhill Surrey RH1 6BE					Workshops Sat 10.30am-4pm covering most subjects & media. 3-week mini-courses Weds 2-4pm mainly in watercolour, drawing or pen & ink. Also courses for complete beginners in watercolour, monthly silk painting courses, Tue am.

Lewes, East Sussex											8+
Dairy Studio
Tel: 01273 483311					susiemd@btopenworld.com
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Dairy Studio Old Malling Farm Lewes, E Sussex BN7 2DY					Taster days/weekend workshops throughout the year in oil painting and drawing. Beautiful light rural studio with friendly professional tuition. Summer landscape courses in heart of South Downs. Young artists aged 8+

Chichester, West Sussex
											18+
West Dean College
Tel: 01243 811301					short.courses@westdean.org.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
West Dean Chichester West Sussex PO18 0QZ					Year-round short courses at internationally-renowned West Dean College, situated in South Downs National Park. Drawing, painting, printing, botanical art, decorative arts, sculpture, ceramics, textiles and photography. Residential option.

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire											13+
The Art Group Studios
Tel: 07812 608221					thestudio@jessicamallorie.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Althorpe Street Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 5AU					The Art Group Studios offers weekly painting and drawing classes to people of all abilities. The classes are suitable for beginners. Classes run all year Mon, Tue, Wed 6pm-8pm and Fri, Sat 10am-12pm. Classes are £12.95 a class or £72 for six weeks.

Broadway, Worcestershire
											18+
Farncombe Estate Centre
Tel: 01386 854100					enquiries@farncombeestate.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Farncombe Estate Centre Broadway Worcestershire WR12 7LJ					Day and Weekend courses on a beautiful 300-acre private Estate in the North of the Cotswolds. Ensuite accommodation optional. Superb relaxing location & excellent tuition. All meals provided.

Oswestry/North Wales, Wrexham											16+
Jones the Art
Tel/Fax: 01691 718868					jonestheart@hotmail.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Hafod House High Street, Glyn Ceiriog Llangollen, North Wales LL20 7ER					Residential and Day courses in all media, to all abilities and ages, in all subjects. Contact: www.jonestheart.co.uk

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
Northlight Art Studios
Tel: 01422 843519					info@northlightstudio.co.uk
Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Valley Road Hebden Bridge West Yorks HX7 7BZ					Daytime, evening, weekend and holiday art courses exploring a wide range of approaches set in this visually stunning Pennine town. Expert tuition for all abilities in a truly creative artists cooperative studio setting.

66 Vinca, nr Prades, France											18+
Ecole de Peinture Mas Saurine
Tel: +33 4 68 05 85 66					carolynnhindesmith@hotmail.com
		Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct
Mas Saurine 66320 Joch Pyrenees Orientales France					SE France Painting holidays. Also cookery, photography weeks. Individual, sensitive tuition. Small groups, spacious studio fully equipped. Very comfortable accom adjoining the studio. Visits to villages & coast. 30 mins from Perpignan airport.

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