Higham Hall College
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CARTOONS FOR CHRISTMAS
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomThis entertaining short break will teach you the basic skills and techniques needed to tackle cartoon figures and animals and offer several ingenious methods to cheat at drawing your own Christmas cards. From stick figures to snowpersons, you will find that everyone can produce their own cartoon card with the aid of a few simple […]
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TRADITIONAL STAINED GLASS
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomDesign and make a traditional stained-glass panel using key skills that will enable you to construct more elaborate projects later. Learn about design principles before creating and preparing your pattern, decide which glass to use and how to cut it safely, become confident in the leading and soldering process then finally clean and polish your […]
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AUTUMN YOGA RETREAT: TOWARDS A PERSONAL PRACTICE
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomAn opportunity to explore and deepen your understanding of an accessible and adaptable approach to yoga, in the spirit of Vini yoga as developed by the pioneering yoga teacher T.K.V. Desikachar. All levels welcome; instruction and support will be tailored to each individual’s ability and needs.
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BOTANICAL ART USING COLOURED PENCILS: INSPIRED BY SEASONAL FRUITS, VEGETABLES AND NUTS
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomHere is an opportunity to observe in detail some of the plant-based food staples that see us through the darker seasons of autumn and winter. Create a composition or single study at your own pace and in a relaxed atmosphere. Learn to recreate their colours, surface textures and patterns. In the lead up to Christmas there should […]
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BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONIES 5, 6 & 7
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomMany of Beethoven’s most popular works come from his “middle period”. Fate knocks at the door in the Fifth. Relaxation in the countryside flows through the Sixth and Apollonian splendour and rhythmic drive characterise the Seventh.
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PRINTMAKING: ETCHING
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomSpend time exploring the inky and atmospheric world of etching. Using metal plates made of copper or zinc we will learn the fundamental elements of the process, with demonstrations and extensive technical support, culminating in your own set of limited-edition prints. With new tutor Jack Fawdry Tatham of Market Place Print Studio, Cockermouth.
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CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING: BIRDS
Higham Hall College Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, United KingdomBirds are a lively element in Chinese paintings and thus a common feature along with flowers. A variety of birds will be covered, both large and small. We will paint in both freehand and meticulous, realistic styles. We will also look at composition as space is such an integral part in traditional layouts and we […]