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Its peony season and London is in bloom! What better way to celebrate by creating a beautiful bouquet of gorgeous peonies? Our clients all time favourite flowers and one we look forward to coming into season each year. Come join me in the studio at West 16th SE21 where we will learn the art of building a beautiful hand-tied bouquet of the best seasonal flowers. Mix a gorgeous selection of flowers, fillers and foliage using the 'spiralling' technique used by the pros. We will be chatting through peony varieties, how to get the most out of them and sharing lots of flower hacks, tips and tricks along the way. We finish by learning presentation techniques and you'll leave with your floral creation to enjoy at home. The workshop will be held in the studio of West 16th, SE21 who will supply drinks and snacks included within the workshop price.

Description: If you like practical work and enjoy being artistic, this could be a perfect course for you. This practical course will equip you with the specialist techniques in painting and decorating. This introductory course is the first step to a career as a successful painter and decorator. You will learn about paint systems, application techniques, applying foundation and plain papers and decorative finishes. Painting and decorating has fantastic job prospects and could provide you with a career for life. Painters and decorators use a range of coverings to enhance and protect surfaces. These surfaces could include plaster, metal and wood. Painters and decorators work on a variety of jobs which require a different set of skills and techniques. Who is the course for? Artists or painters who want home paintings as a business. People who have an interest in professional painting Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: Diploma in Art and Painting is a useful qualification to possess, and would be beneficial for the following careers: Visual Artists Portrait Specialist Sketch Artists Logo Designers Module-1 Painting 101 00:30:00 Understanding Paints 00:30:00 Choosing Your Brushes 00:30:00 Color Your World 00:30:00 Light Sources in Painting 00:30:00 What type of painter are you? 00:30:00 Module-2 Choosing A Subject 01:00:00 Setting Up Your Studio 00:30:00 Art Supply Resources 01:00:00 Clean Up Time 00:30:00 Free Art Lessons 01:00:00 Take Care of Your Creation 00:15:00 Module-3 Pay Attention to Detail 01:00:00 Enjoy Your Subject 01:00:00 Frequently Asked Questions 00:30:00 Art Schools 00:30:00 Museums of Fine Art 00:15:00 One Final Word 01:00:00 Module-4 INTRODUCTION 01:00:00 BRIEF HISTORY OF PENCIL DRAWING 00:15:00 GETTING STARTED 01:00:00 LEARNING THE BASICS OF DRAWING AND SKETCHING 01:00:00 Basic Perspectives on Drawing 01:00:00 Basic Elements of Light, Shadows, and Shading 01:00:00 Different Shading Techniques 00:15:00 How to Add Tones and Values? 00:30:00 FINISHING TOUCHES 00:30:00 MIXED MEDIA APPLICATIONS 01:00:00 Drawing with Pencils in Oil Painting 01:00:00 CONCLUSION 00:15:00 Module-5 Start Your Own Art Business 00:15:00 Steps to Creating a Successful Business from Your Art 01:00:00 How to Write an Artist Business Plan 00:30:00 Module-6 Introduction 00:30:00 Incorporate Your Business 01:00:00 Employing Or Contracting - What Is The Difference? 00:30:00 From Where Can You Hire Workers 01:00:00 Getting Insurance 01:00:00 Getting Ready - Portfolios, Flyers And Cards 00:30:00 What Do You Need For Outdoor Painting 01:00:00 What Do You Need To Know About Indoor Painting 01:00:00 Fancy Indoor Painting Touches - How To Get Them 00:30:00 Paint Primer 101 01:00:00 How To Get Customers 01:00:00 The Non-Paying Customers! 00:30:00 Module-7 Safety Tips for Painting 00:15:00 Interior Painting 00:15:00 Painting your Interiors 00:15:00 Walls and Ceilings 00:15:00 Windows and Doors 00:15:00 Wallpapering 00:15:00 Applying Wallpaper 00:15:00 Exterior Painting 00:15:00 Product Selection 00:15:00 Application Tips & Techniques 00:15:00 Module-8 Priming & Staining 00:30:00 Working over a ground color 00:30:00 Building Up: Oil & Acrylic 00:30:00 Surface Mixing 00:30:00 Corrections 00:30:00 Brushwork 00:30:00 Module-9 HOW TO REARRANGE A ROOM 02:00:00 HOW TO ANALYZE A ROOM AS PROFESSIONALS DO BEFORE YOU 01:00:00 HOW TO CREATE A ROOM 02:00:00 HOW TO DETERMINE CHARACTERS OF HANGINGS AND FURNITURES-COVERING FOR A GIVEN ROOM 01:00:00 CANDLESTICKS, LAMPS, FIXTURES FOR GAS AND ELECTRICITY, AND SHADES 01:00:00 WINDOW SHADES AND AWNINGS 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF PICTURES AND PICTURE FRAMES 01:00:00 TREATMENT OF PIANO CASES 00:15:00 TREATMENT OF DINING-ROOM BUFFETS AND DRESSING-TABLES 00:15:00 TREATMENT OF WORK TABLES, BIRD CAGES, DOG BASKETS AND FISH GLOBES 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF FIREPLACES 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF BATHROOMS 01:00:00 PERIOD ROOMS 01:00:00 PERIODS IN FURNITURE 01:00:00 CONTINUATION OF PERIODS IN FURNITURE 01:00:00 THE GOTHIC PERIOD 00:30:00 THE RENAISSANCE 01:00:00 FRENCH FURNITURE 01:00:00 THE PERIODS OF THE THREE LOUIS 01:00:00 THE MAHOGANY PERIOD 02:00:00 THE COLONIAL PERIOD 00:30:00 THE REVIVAL OF DIRECTOIRE AND EMPIRE FURNITURE 00:30:00 THE VICTORIAN PERIOD 00:30:00 PAINTED FURNITURE 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF AN INEXPENSIVE BEDROOM 01:00:00 TREATMENT OF A GUEST ROOM (Where economy is not an item of importance) 01:00:00 A MODERN HOUSE IN WHICH GENUINE JACOBEAN FURNITURE IS APPROPRIATELY SET 00:30:00 UNCONVENTIONAL BREAKFAST-ROOMS AND SPORTS BALCONIES 01:00:00 SUN-ROOMS 01:00:00 TREATMENT OF A WOMAN'S DRESSING-ROOM 00:30:00 THE TREATMENT OF CLOSETS 00:30:00 TREATMENT OF A NARROW HALL 00:15:00 TREATMENT OF A VERY SHADED LIVING-ROOM 00:15:00 SERVANTS' ROOMS 00:15:00 THE BABY'S ROOMS: THE DAY ROOM, THE NIGHT ROOM 01:00:00 ROOMS FOR THE ELDERLY 01:00:00 A YOUNG GIRL'S ROOM 01:00:00 THE YOUNG BOY'S ROOM 00:30:00 TABLE DECORATION 01:00:00 WHAT TO AVOID IN INTERIOR DECORATION: RULES FOR BEGINNERS 01:00:00 FADS IN COLLECTING 01:00:00 WEDGWOOD POTTERY; OLD AND MODERN 01:00:00 ITALIAN POTTERY 00:15:00 VENETIAN GLASS, OLD AND MODERN 00:30:00 CONCLUSION 00:15:00 Mock Exam Final Exam Order Your Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

Join the crafty fun at Stitching Kitchen for a machine Applique workshop, we will use a range of fabrics and embellishments to create a textured picture using a house as inspiration.

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Certification After successfully completing the course, you will be able to get the UK and internationally accepted certificate to share your achievement with potential employers or include it in your CV. The PDF Certificate + Transcript is available at £6.99 (Special Offer - 50% OFF). In addition, you can get a hard copy of your certificate for £12 (Shipping cost inside the UK is free, and outside the UK is £9.99).

Computerised Woodworking Course

Join us at Loopy's Place in Sheffield, UK, for the Olivia Owl Applique Class, where you'll create a cushion cover featuring an applique owl and free-motion embroidery. Materials are included in the class price, making it a perfect opportunity to explore your creativity.

Overview Since ancient times, ceramic has been an integral part of the artistic expression. Learn how to create breathtaking sculptures and pottery item with this ancient form of art with our Pottery And Sculpting course. This course introduces you to the tools and materials used in ceramic pottery and sculpting. The modules will teach you wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques. Then, you will learn the strategies of surface decorations and texture creation. In addition, you will learn the techniques of grazing and firing. Finally, the course will teach you the process of conducting kiln operations and safety management in the studio. So, if you are ready to embark on this artistic journey join now and start learning! Course Preview Learning Outcomes Familiarise yourself with the tools and materials used for ceramic pottery Learn a wide range of hand-building techniques Enhance your knowledge and understanding of wheel-throwing Grasp techniques for surface decorations and texture building Know the process of grazing and firing Build your expertise in kiln operations Why Take This Course From John Academy? Affordable, well-structured and high-quality e-learning study materials Engaging tutorial videos, materials from the industry-leading experts Opportunity to study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result Earn UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification Easily access the course content on mobile, tablet, or desktop from anywhere, anytime Excellent career advancement opportunities Get 24/7 student support via email. What Skills Will You Learn from This Course? Sculpting Pottery Kiln operations Who Should Take this Pottery And Sculpting Course? Whether you're an existing practitioner or an aspiring professional, this course is an ideal training opportunity. It will elevate your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and a recognised qualification attesting to your knowledge. Are There Any Entry Requirements? This Pottery And Sculpting course is available to all learners of all academic backgrounds. But learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. And a good understanding of the English language, numeracy, and ICT will be helpful. Certificate of Achievement After completing this course successfully, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. Certificates & Transcripts can be obtained either in Hardcopy at £14.99 or in PDF format at £11.99. Career Path​ This exclusive Pottery And Sculpting course will equip you with effective skills and abilities and help you explore career paths such as  Artists Pottery Instructor Sculptor Potter Module 01: Introduction to Ceramics Introduction to Ceramics 00:13:00 Module 02: Types of Clay and Materials Types of Clay and Materials 00:14:00 Module 03: Hand-building Techniques Hand-building Techniques 00:15:00 Module 04: Wheel Throwing Wheel Throwing 00:13:00 Module 05: Surface Decoration and Texture Surface Decoration and Texture 00:15:00 Module 06: Glazing and Firing Glazing and Firing 00:15:00 Module 07: Ceramic Sculpture Ceramic Sculpture 00:14:00 Module 08: Ceramic Art and Design Ceramic Art and Design 00:14:00 Module 09: Kiln Operation and Studio Safety Kiln Operation and Studio Safety 00:16:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00

'Introduction to Off-Loom Weaving' workshop in the beautiful setting of Fisherton Mill in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Learn how to select the right yarns for your weaving project and use branches, stones and other items from nature as your loom. Spend a day learning basic weaving techniques in this relaxed & informative beginners weaving workshop. All materials and equipment are provided and you will leave with a clear handout of notes and your first woven pieces, made from organic cotton and linen, and many more sustainable materials.

An introduction course is a great way to learn about the amazing craft of blacksmithing, the course will teach you the basics of forging and making decorative work for your home and you will have something you have made to take home with you and enjoy.  On the course we will make a twisted and scrolled fire poker and a hook to hang it, if we have time we may also make another small item such as a bottle opener or key ring Courses are £150 Per person per day  I run a strict cancellation policy. If you cannot attend the date you have booked please contact me within three weeks and I will rebook your course for free, If you contact me after this deadline you will lose your place. Refunds are not available. No under 18s  If you have a physical gift voucher it must be presented on the first day of a course. *Gift vouchers are valid for one year from date of purchase