Community & Family Learning: Newport

Welcome to the Autumn Edition of the Isle of Wight Council Community and Family Learning Service programme.

CITY AND GUILDS ITQ LEVEL 1
For those experienced with computers that would like to gain a recognised qualification. Learning Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Excel and the Internet.

Venue: Carisbrooke
Start Date: Friday 25 September
Sessions: 15 sessions
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
Tutor: Annette Whaley
Course Fee: £75 (£50 concessions)

BIG DRAW EVENT ENCAUSTIC ART
An unusual and different way to create beautiful works of art, using coloured waxes, which are melted and applied to card. All materials provided.

Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Saturday 10 October
Sessions: 1 session
Time: 10am – 12pm
Tutor: Debbie Lane
Course Fee: £4

BIG DRAW EVENT DRAWING AND SKETCHING
Try a taster session and learn the basics of drawing and sketching skills with a variety of mediums and techniques. All materials provided.

Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Saturday 10 October
Sessions: 1 session
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Tutor: Lee Papworth
Course Fee: £4

WATERCOLOUR IMPROVERS
A six week course that progresses on from the beginners course. Learn more about tone, perspective, brush control and colour mixing. All materials provided.

Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Tuesday 6 October
Sessions: 6 sessions
Time: 10am – 12pm
Tutor: Paul Hewson
Course Fee: £24 (£12 concessions)
Materials: £6

CREATIVE WRITING
Create fun stories using your imagination inspiration from dreams, the natural
environment and exercises during class.

Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Wednesday 7th October
Sessions: 6 sessions
Time: 10am – 12pm
Tutor: Kelly Wetherick
Course Fee: £24 (£12 concessions)

BASIC DRAWING AND SKETCHING
Learn the basics of drawing and sketching skills with a variety of mediums and techniques. Subjects will include still life and landscape as well as more abstract concepts.

All materials provided.
Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Tuesday 13 October
Sessions: 8 sessions
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Tutor: Lee Papworth
Course Fee: £32 (£16 concessions)
Materials: £8

MOSAICS FOR BEGINNERS
An introduction to the art of mosaics using traditional mosaic tiles. Produce items from your own unique ideas, learning how to cut tiles and plan out your designs. All materials provided.

Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Monday 2 November
Sessions: 6 sessions
Time: 6.30pm – 8.30pm
Tutor: Helen Goodman
Course Fee: £24 (£12 concessions)
Materials: £6

CALENDAR MAKING
Using your own photos and Photoshop to create a personalised calender which can be kept or given as a Christmas gift. All materials provided.

Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Tuesday 3 November
Sessions: 4 sessions
Time: 5pm – 7pm
Tutor: Hannah Ray
Course Fee: £16 (£8 concessions)
Materials: £4

ENCAUSTIC ART FOR CHRISTMAS
Use this unusual and different method to create beautiful Christmas cards, using coloured waxes, which are melted and applied to card. All materials provided.

Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Start Date: Friday 27 November
Sessions: 3 sessions
Time: 10am – 12pm
Tutor: Debbie Lane
Course Fee: £12 (£6 concessions)
Materials: £3

ART & SOUL
Therapeutic art courses for those who need a bit of time out to relax.

ABSTRACT PAINTING TO MUSIC
Explore the link between music and art. Have fun and enjoy creating art through painting along with the expressive nature of music.

Venue: Riverside Centre
Start Date: Tuesday 3 November
Sessions: 4 sessions
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am
Tutor: Lee Papworth
Course Fee: £16 (£8 concessions)

MAKING YOUR MARK
A therapeutic art course that includes mark making, self-expression and easy, fun techniques for exploring drawing.

Venue: Riverside Centre
Start Date: Tuesday 3 November
Sessions: 4 sessions
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Tutor: Vidya Wolton
Course Fee: £16 (£8 concessions)

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
A beginners course, looking at correct lighting, composition and transferring your images to a computer. Spend time outdoors taking wonderful pictures using your own camera or borrow one of ours.

Venue: Medina High School
Start Date: Friday 9 October
Sessions: 6 sessions
Time: 10am – 12pm
Tutor: Debbie Lane
Course Fee: £24 (£12 concessions)

GLASS JEWELLERY MAKING
An exciting opportunity to explore and make glass jewellery to your own design using vivid coloured glass that will go with just about anything! All materials provided.

Venue: Medina High School
Start Date: Thursday 8 October
Sessions: 6 sessions
Time: 6pm – 8.30pm
Tutor: Juliet Sargent
Course Fee: £24 (£12 concessions)
Materials: £6 per week

For further information contact:
Anne Osborn
Community & Family Learning Coordinator
Telephone 817287
Email: [email protected]
The Carnival Learning Centre
Westridge, Brading Road, Ryde, PO33 1QS

CARNIVAL LEARNING OUTREACH AFRICAN DRUMMING TASTER
Venue: Riverside Centre
Date: Tuesday 6 October
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Course Fee: Free

KITE MAKING WORKSHOP
Venue: Nine Acres Primary School
Date: Saturday 17 October
Time: 10am – 3pm
Course Fee: £4 per kite

APPLE MAC COMPUTERS TASTER
Venue: Quay Arts
Date: Thursday 27 October
Time: 6pm – 8.30pm
Course Fee: Free + half price voucher to a
follow on course.

For more information contact:
Alison Knapman on 817288