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Tea table still life painting art class in acrylic paint in a post impressionist style.

Tea table still life painting art class in acrylic paint in a post impressionist style.

Short online course showing creative methods of using dissolvable fabric in Art Textiles.

On-demand, Online Course for drafting simple, basic skirt blocks that can be used to draft beautifully fitting skirts of your own design.

Painting birds and snow in a winter themed art class featuring a Robin perched on a snowy branch.

An online course for understand and implementing climate change and sustainability in textiles education.

Introduction to American Smocking textiles technique, lead by NICKY SIMPSON.

Sampling and fitting a skirt.

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN + NICKY SIMPSON ONLINE ON-DEMAND FEES: FULL COURSE £35 WHAT THE COURSE IS ABOUT: A great short course, led by textile artist NICKY SIMPSON. This course introduces you to repeat patterning using PowerPoint, with video tutorials and comprehensive step-by-step guides. Whether you are using this in school, wanting to print for fashion or furnishing, or simply printing a T-shirt, this is a great way to get your own artwork or photographs into a repeat pattern for printing. It can also be used to print on paper for cards or letters and much more. This course shows how you can easily do repeat pattern designs, layering designs, inserting your designs into shapes and fashion illustration, with lots of exemplars and some inspirational designers. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR: This course is suitable for anyone. You may be a teacher wanting to up-skill, a student who wants to further your current knowledge, or anyone who would like to be more creative with very limited equipment! All these tutorials can be used directly with students in schools. WHAT TO EXPECT: This comprehensive course offers a series of 6 short video tutorials, where you can practice alongside Nicky, working in your own time, at your own pace. Each video can be paused and rewound, using step-by-step guides.  Introduction: Welcome to the training room Video Tutorial 1: How to use the Picture Format Tool Bar Video Tutorial 2: Creating Repeat Patterns Video Tutorial 3: CAD from your own primary images Video Tutorial 4: Layering images Video Tutorial 5: Inserting Your Repeat Patterns Into Shapes Video Tutorial 6: Fashion Illustration PDF: Designers & Exemplars LEARNING OUTCOMES: Learn and practice a new and exciting skill. Develop confidence and enhance your IT skills with free tools! Create exciting repeat patterns that can be used for fashion, interiors or stationary. A creative activity to get your own photographs into a repeat pattern ready for printing. YOUR TRAINER:

Complete mini watercolour course for all levels painting a wintery scene with a snow hare - watercolour techniques - wet in wet, salt texture, washes and white gouache.