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67 Courses

Shorinji Kempo - Windmill Hill

5.0(8)

By Bristol Shorinji Kempo Dojo

Shorinji Kempo is a Japanese martial art focused on self defence, a healthy mind, and a healthy body. You will learn some awesome kick-ass moves, while also getting fit, meeting new people, and having a lot of fun! The class contains both "hard" techniques (punches and kicks) and "soft" techniques (pins and throws). We also do meditation and philosophy, and a form of pressure point massage. Monday classes are usually taught by Sensei Nicki (4th Dan, she/her), who also teaches on Saturdays at our other location. Sensei Mike (5th Dan, he/him) usually teaches on Fridays at Totterdown. Shorinji Kempo is a Japanese martial art which focuses on three main benefits - healthy mind, healthy body, and self defence. Our classes will teach you self confidence and self defence skills. You'll have a lot of fun as part of our community, while also keeping fit.

Shorinji Kempo - Windmill Hill
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£9 to £450

Traditional Japanese Book Binding

By Nina Vangerow

Learn two examples of the traditional Japanese side sewn bookbinding technique, the basic four hole binding and the more elaborate tortoiseshell binding in this relaxed beginner-friendly workshop.

Traditional Japanese Book Binding
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£22

Photoshop Basics to Essentials Training

By London Design Training Courses

Why Choose Photoshop Basics to Essentials Training Course? Course Link Mastering Photoshop is crucial for securing positions in creative fields such as graphic design, digital design, and user interface (UI) design. Acquiring this skill serves as a foundation to excel in various design programs essential for creative professionals. Duration: 16 hrs. Method: 1-on-1, Personalized attention. Schedule: Tailor your own hours of your choice, available from Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm. Photoshop Course: Total 16 hrs  Module 1: Keyboard and Toolbar Shortcuts Customize toolbars and keyboard shortcuts for efficient workflow Learn essential keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation Module 2: Advanced Layer Management Filter, search, and color code layers for better organization Group and merge layers to streamline your design process Explore Blending Modes for creative effects Module 3: Blending Modes Understand Blending Modes and their usage within layers and effects Apply Blending Modes to enhance your designs Module 4: Layer Comps Discover Layer Comps and their benefits in managing complex designs Create, edit, and update Layer Comps for different design versions Export Layer Comps to PSD, PDF, and JPEG formats Module 5: Drawing Vectors Work with Vector images using shapes and the Pen Tool Use the Direct Selection Tool for precise editing Apply colors and create Clipping Masks with vectors Module 6: Advanced Type Techniques Convert text into Shapes and utilize font style changes with the Pen Tool Use text as a Clipping Mask and create text Outlines Design 3D text for impactful typography Module 7: Advanced Adjustment Layers Master advanced adjustments like Curves, Levels, and Black and White Utilize Selective Color and Gradient Maps for creative color control Module 8: Advanced Selection Techniques Use Smart Radius and Select and Mask for precise selections Learn to select complex objects like hair using Color Range and the Pen Tool Save and manage selections using the Path Panel Module 9: Colorizing Black and White Images Module 10: Displacement Maps Module 11: Advanced Filters Create Trees, Frames, Clouds, and Fire with filters Use Polarized, Wave, and Extrusion for artistic effects like "Japanese Sun" Explore Vanishing Point Filter, Camera RAW, Blur for depth of field, and Filter Gallery Combine 3D text with Vanishing Point for stunning designs Use Liquify for image manipulation Module 12: Introduction to Actions Automate tasks using Photoshop's preset Actions Create your own Actions to save time and effort Module 13: Creating an Animated GIF Learn frame by frame animation Utilize the Timeline to create engaging animated GIFs Learning Outcomes: Master advanced selection techniques, including the Path and Pen Tool, for precise editing. Gain proficiency in advanced layer management and utilize Layer Comps for efficient design organization. Enhance your designs with a deeper understanding and application of Blending Modes. Create visually appealing 3D text and text outlines to add depth and impact to your artwork. Explore advanced Filters like Displacement Maps, Blurs, and Distortion for creative effects. Automate tasks with actions and batch processing, streamlining your workflow. Craft engaging animated GIFs to add dynamic elements to your designs. Skillfully set project requirements by identifying the purpose, target audience, copyright considerations, and project management tasks for successful project execution.

Photoshop Basics to Essentials Training
Delivered in London or OnlineFlexible Dates
£465

London Kokedama mossball workshop with complimentary bubbly and eco hanger

5.0(7)

By Stefan Thomas

Learn how to make your own palm moss ball Kokedama and find out about the history of this beautiful Japanese art form.

London Kokedama mossball workshop with complimentary bubbly and eco hanger
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£60

Japanese Painting Workshop @92 Degrees No.1 Spinningfields

By Floating Art

Authentic Art workshops led by a local artist.

Japanese Painting Workshop @92 Degrees No.1 Spinningfields
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£33

Bitesize Bookbinding: Hemp Leaf Binding

5.0(24)

By Bookbinding with Cass

Create a hardcover hinged book with an intricate Japanese stab stitch – a nifty way of stitching single sheets together and a great book structure to master!

Bitesize Bookbinding: Hemp Leaf Binding
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£40

Japanese Painting Workshop - Manchester

By Floating Art

Authentic Art workshops led by a local artist.

Japanese Painting Workshop - Manchester
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£30

Japanese Zen Garden workshop

By GetFun Garden

Immerse yourself in Zen music, diffusing essential oils, cuppa green tea and interact with the sand. Good choice for relaxation! About the workshop Rocks, sand, plants and rakes. These are the elements of forming a Japanese zen garden. It is a kind of Japanese traditional art that you can find in Japanese temples especially in Kyoto and Tokyo. Using different kinds of sand rakes and bamboo rakes to create your own gravel pattern. In the workshop, you will be introduced the concepts and basic techniques of Japanese Zen Garden. An individual table set of zen garden materials will be provided. At the end of the soul calming journey, you will have a cuppa of Japanese green tea as a curtain fall of the workshop. - Each session is 1.5 hours at Plus X Brighton, by GetFun Garden Ltd. - Individual table set of Zen Garden materials will be provided. - No experience is needed -Private group sessions are available by reservation (8-10 people). Please feel free to contact us by email for a 20% discount. www.getfungarden.com *View the past workshops: https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17971768625498102/

Japanese Zen Garden workshop
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£28

Reiki 1 Initiation

By Katarzyna Jablonska

Reiki 1 Initiation course - A soulful 2 days with deep personal experience - that's what Reiki Initiation is really about. In our Reiki Lineage we lead the training to awaken the part of us that might be deep asleep or just waking up, as Reiki is the Universal Life Energy, you can NOT learn it, you can only be guided to rediscover it within you...

Reiki 1 Initiation
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£180

Learn the Japanese Continuous Method for Motifs – Crochet Course (4 x 2 hour sessions)

By Merrian Holland

Learn mosaic crochet in Surrey - this is an immersive 4 x 2 hour course running on Tuesday evenings in Walton-on-Thames.

Learn the Japanese Continuous Method for Motifs – Crochet Course (4 x 2 hour sessions)
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£100