VINTAGE VERDI
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomVerdi’s ‘Masked Ball’ combines the comic with the tragic. Attractive arias and a lively role for the chorus fill a light and melodic score. Don Carlos has five main characters
IMPROVE YOUR QUILTING
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomLis’ workshops are a chance to develop your skills with advice and guidance which will help you achieve excellent results. We find that quilters who come enjoy the benefits of
FULLY BOOKED: ENAMEL BOWLS
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom*NEW* From large copper bowls to all shapes of bowls, experiment with enamel colours and decoration to produce beautiful fired enamel pieces. Techniques range from traditional to experimental and involve
PRINTMAKING WEEKEND
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomTransform your own designs into print, perhaps for a Christmas card (it’s never too early to start), using the fascinating media of woodcut and wood engraving. Working with plywood, MDF,
THE STORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomEnglish is the richest language in the world, but where do our words come from? We have borrowed many foreign words - where from and why? Words are very important
THE WESTERN – FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE 1950s
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomBy the 1950s, the Hollywood Western had come of age, adding new complexity and emotional impact to earlier themes. Directors like Howard Hawks, John Ford, Anthony Mann and King Vidor
VIBRANT SOFT PASTEL
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomAim for vibrant and atmospheric paintings, be inspired using soft pastels on a variety of different backgrounds. Step by step and personal guidance. For all levels to enjoy. Sue Ford
WOODCARVING: RELIEF AND CREATIVE
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomTransform a block of wood into a unique picture. Bring ideas or use Sharon’s books for inspiration. Transfer a pattern, use chisels, learn techniques. Beginners and experienced. Sharon Littley (S
PATCHWORK QUILTING: STORM AT SEA
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomUse foundation piecing or templates to make this popular quilt design. You will learn how to make accurate blocks and how to join them without losing your points. Sorry, this
ICONS OF FRENCH IMPRESSIONISM
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomSit back and enjoy hearing about a selection from the pantheon of French artists who are still admired in the 21st century. These are superb exponents of a style-wave which