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Art Club with Flora Menager
Wednesdays 9th Jan-13th Feb 2019 (6 weeks)
Art Club is a great opportunity to develop your artistry in a social, inclusive and relaxed environment.
The Art of Watercolour with John Kerr
Thursdays from 10 January to 14 February (6 weeks)
We have late afternoon (‘off-peak’) or early evening sessions for this popular course, taught by John Kerr who has just won first prize in the ‘People’s Choice Award’ at the Great Sheffield Art Show!
Baby Times - Highfield Library
Fridays 11.15am - 12.15pm (term time only)
Baby singing and play group
Beginners Drawing Techniques with Flora Menager
Tuesdays 6.30pm to 8.30pm, 15 January to 26 March 2019 (10 weeks, break for half term from 17 to 21 February)
A new and expanded 10 week course for absolute beginners to intermediate students, offers a complete introduction to the fundamentals of art.
Beyond First Impressions
Tuesdays 10.00am to 12.00 pm, 26 February to 26 March 2019 (5 weeks)
If you want to know a Caravaggio from a Cassatt or a Rossetti from a Rubens; if you have ever felt out of your comfort zone when you visit an art gallery; if you would like to learn how to ‘read’ a painting...
Chatterbooks Reading Group - Crystal Peaks Library
2nd Friday in the month
For those who enjoy reading, games, quizzes and many more fun activities. Please contact the library staff for more information. Age 8 - 11 years Cost: Free.
Crafting the Short Story: Adventures in Creative Reading and Writing
Thursdays 6:15pm to 8:15pm, beginning March 14 2019 (10 Weeks)
On this 10 week course we'll read some of the best short fiction from round the world and use this as inspiration and a teaching tool for your own writing. You will meet others with a passion for literature and flex your imagination and creativity. Build your confidence and analytical skills through weekly structured reading and writing exercises.
Daytime Pottery for Beginners
Mondays from 21 January to 1 April 2019 (10 weeks, half term break is 18 February) or Wednesdays 9 January to 3 April 2019 (12 weeks, break is 20 Feb)
A chance to learn all the basics of hand crafting techniques in 12 weeks.
Daytime Pottery Projects
Fridays 10.00am to 12.00pm, 11 January to 5 April 2019 (12 weeks, half term break is Fri 22nd Feb)
Following on from the beginners class, this course is for students who want to develop their hand-building and decorative ideas further.
Drawing Techniques: People, Places and Things with Flora Menager
Saturdays 10am to 12.40pm, 2 to 16 March (3 weeks)
Drawing is a fundamental skill in art, whether you are an absolute beginner or looking to refresh your skills and improve your painting.
Drop In Wheel Sessions
Every Tuesday 5.30pm to 6.30pm
An hour tutor-led session, for absolute beginners to intermediate learners to experiment and have fun throwing on the wheel. Also available to students on one of our courses who just wants some more time to practice.
Evening Life Drawing with Mark Beachell
Thursdays 6.30pm to 8.30pm, 28 February to 28 March (5 weeks)
Our life drawing class gives participants an ideal opportunity to practice drawing from a model in a friendly and supportive environment.
Evening Pottery
Tuesdays 6.30pm to 9.00pm, 15 January to 26 March 2019 (10 sessions, half term break is 19 February)
For the complete beginner, this course explores the basics of hand-built ceramics through a variety of techniques and intricate decorating practices.
Inspired by Clarice Cliff's Ceramics with Amanda Packham
Thursdays 11.00am to 1.00pm, 10 January to 14 February 2019 (6 sessions)
In the first of a new series of short courses for Thursday mornings, explore the world of Clarice Cliff’s Ceramics. Renowned and ultimately collectable.
Interior Design with Mark Beachell
Thursday 6.30pm to 8.30pm, 17 January to 14 February 2019
This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to approach any interior design project with confidence.
Introduction to the Human Figure in Oils with Marcin Szuba
Wednesday 6.00pm to 8.00pm, 27 February to 27 March 2019 (5 weeks)
Working directly from life models you will create sketches focusing on composition and proportions then use these to inspire your oil paintings.
Kelham Island Museum
The showcase of the steel city's industrial story - enjoy a great day out full of nostalgia & innovation!
Learning to Draw with Colette Cameron
Monday 6.30pm to 8.30pm, 7 January to 11 February 2019 (6 weeks) or Monday 6.30pm to 8.30pm, 25 February to 25 March 2019 (5 weeks)
Anyone can learn to draw. Once we begin to learn to draw the essential nature of the object our natural personal style also appears, like magic.
Life Drawing with Flora Menager
Wednesday 4.00pm to 6.00pm, 27 February to 27 March 2019 (5 weeks)
This life drawing course aims to help beginner and intermediate participants build confidence by providing tips and techniques to help represent the figure on paper.
Mosaics with Diana Storey
Fridays 3.30pm to 6pm, 25 January to 15 February (4 weeks)
Diana Storey is a mosaic artist with over 20 years experience of making colourful, textural mosaics.
S Club 5 (Youth Club)
Tuesday
The Youth Club is for young people with disabilities. Take part in a wide range of activities: arts & crafts; sports; cooking; games; outings; socialising; discussions; DVD's; day trips & more. The Club can also offer volunteering opportunities for able bodied young people to gain…
Sculpture and Hand-building with Krishna Alageswaran
Tuesdays 6.30pm to 9pm, 15 January to 26 March 2019 (10 sessions, half term is Tues 19 February).
Following on from the Evening Pottery course, this class is excellent for students wanting a more in-depth introduction to sculpture or to improve on their modelling and texturing skills.
0114 272 3970
Spring Landscapes with Mark Beachell
Tuesdays 6:30pm to 8.30pm, 26 February to 26 March 2019 (5 weeks)
Mark will lead you through the techniques of artists such as Turner, David Hockney, the Impressionists and lesser known local artists such as Stanley Royle.
Focusing on using acrylics you will be shown how the masters worked and how to interpret these techniques into a style all of your own.
Under 5s Story and Rhyme Time - Highfield Library
Tuesdays 11.15am - 12.00pm term time only
When: Tuesdays, term time only Times: 11.15am - 1200.pm Ages: Under 5years Song, story and small craft session for children under 5 years. This is a drop-in session, no need to book.
Watercolours for the Terrified with Anna Massey
Mondays 10am to 12pm, 4 March to 20 May 2019 (8 weeks, with breaks on bank holidays and Easter school holidays)
This introduction to watercolours is suitable for complete beginners or those who would like to learn from scratch.
