A DAY OF MEDIEVAL MUSIC AND DANCE

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Suitable for musicians and dancers who would like to learn Medieval music and dance. If you have secure playing and music reading skills on your instrument, you will enjoy playing 

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COLOUR ANALYSIS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

A dip into the process of colour analysis, exploring colour theories and qualities and how colour analysis systems have developed over the years. There will be some group exercises where 

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LOST CUMBRIA ON FILM

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Join us as we embark on a time travelling adventure with producers from Cumbria Film Archive. Their rare films, going back well over a century, mean you will enjoy a 

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VIOL AND RECORDER CONSORT PLAYING

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Two parallel, friendly courses for players at any level, though not beginners ie. confident at playing one to a part. The music will be chosen to suit the participants and 

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EXPLORE THE FUN OF COLLAGE

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Collage frees you up from the ‘rules’ of representational drawing or painting and allows you to explore a more personal artistic language. It is a technique that combines found images, 

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FULLY BOOKED: BIRD SONGS AND CALLS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

There is no doubt that familiarity with bird songs and calls plays an essential part in the process of locating and identifying them. For example, the clamour of bird song 

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FULLY BOOKED: SKETCHBOOK SKILLS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

The students will be shown a series key sketching skills and explore ideas working first from photographs and then from life working around the grounds of Higham Hall. The aim 

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EMBROIDERY FOR BEGINNERS

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Come and learn how to embroider in a relaxed environment. Learn stitches and techniques for the first time. This class is for students with no experience of stitching. A kit 

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INTRODUCING SILENT FILM

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

This course will introduce the range of silent films made up to the late 1920s. We will be looking at both European and American cinema, ranging across comedy, melodrama, romance, 

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BEAD EMBROIDERY

Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom

Embroider a beautiful piece of work using beads stitched onto silk fabric. Taster kits available from £25.00 upwards.  Angie Burt Residential: £350 Non-residential: £245