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Step back in time with this 4-hour workshop exploring the timeless beauty of Uncial script, a rounded, majuscule hand used in medieval manuscripts. You'll learn to form the elegant, flowing letterforms that give Uncial its distinct charm, while also covering spacing, rhythm, and pen angle. This session is suitable for beginners and calligraphy enthusiasts looking to expand their broad-edge lettering skills.

We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his polishing masterclass. If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards. WHEN: Thursday 31st October and Friday 1st November 2024 WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Stephen M Goldsmith ABOUT STEPHEN: Stephen M Goldsmith started out at Rochester Art college, now known as University for the Creative Arts and was apprenticed at C.J Vander’s in 1971 and indentured with The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’. Now a Master Polisher of over 50 years’ experience, originally working for the Crown Jewellers Asprey & Garrards and well-known society jeweller Theo Fennell. Many of the pieces polished are now seen in Palaces, Museums and the rich and famous across the world. Stephen is one the most respected jewellery & silver polishers and is currently is teaching polishing across Europe and is known affectionately as “The Gold polishing Guru”. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Cricket World cup, Wimbledon Cup, Dubai Gold Cup, Premier League Cup. He has also been privileged to work in the jewel house at the Tower of London restoring The Grand Punch bowl made in 1830 and used by the Royal family on many occasions. Also known for polishing the largest pure gold coins made by the Royal Mint the largest being the James Bond 7kg pure gold coin. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths (IPG) and their official ambassador and a Master of The Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths. He shares his trade skills by teaching nationally and internationally including at Goldsmiths Centre, School of Master Jeweller’s Birmingham and VanTol & Breet Academy (Netherlands), The School of Jewellery Dublin & The Design & Craft Irish Craft Council in Kilkenny, Vannilla Ink, Aka_bespoke Manchester, Sheila Fleet in Orkney, Patrick Mavros in Zimbabwe and Mauritius. Stephen is a Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths’ and was granted the Freedom of the City of London in 1975. He has also had the very rare honour of winning The Goldsmith’s Company Award twice, plus many other prestigious awards and served as a council member for The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council and a published authority on polishing precious metals “Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths by the Crowood Press. WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? We are very pleased to announce that Stephen Goldsmith aka the Gold polishing Guru is coming to our workshop 925 to teach his polishing masterclass. If you’re in the industry, he needs no introduction but for anyone who hasn’t heard of him, he is a master of the polishing craft with over 50 years experience, his client list past and present includes, Asprey, Garrard, Theo Fennell, Hamilton and Inches Crown Jewellers of Scotland, The Royal Mint, The Royal Society. He has polished and restored many famous silverware pieces including the Americas Cup; Davis Cup; Wimbledon Cup and the Premier League Cup and he has also advised the Tower of London Jewel House on the upkeep of their silver collections. He also judged the polishing section of Goldsmiths craft and design awards.You can get a glimpse of what he does on his instagramWHAT HAPPENS DURING THE MASTERCLASS?First, Stephen will talk about his career giving you an insight into the makings of a master craftsman. Then he will demonstrate just why he is known as master polisher. After this demonstration you will be guided by Stephen to try and replicate what you have been shown in the demonstration.After working through a few more exercises you will set to work on your own jewellery, receiving guidance on not just how to achieve the finish you would like for your jewellery but to reach a standard of finish you didn’t know you could.These Masterclasses are a great opportunity to learn from someone who is:a) A true master in our tradeb) Not a grump or condescending because you don’t know somethingc) Happy to chat and share his knowledge!All you need to bring is some of your own jewellery (around 6 items) at the point where it’s ready for polishing.You will have a spindle that is yours for the duration of the masterclass, mops, materials etc will be provided. It can be a messy business so make sure your clothing is workshop friendly!You will also have full access to our workshop, benches, tools and equipment if needed.This Masterclass will leave you with the knowledge and skills to take your polishing to a highly professional standard.EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: This class will benefit jewellers with some experience who are looking to learn to polish their work to a professional level. Our small classes mean we are able to provide each student with the support they require. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. We have a microwave, kettle and fridge to store or cook your lunch choices. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.

**10 FREE QLS Endorsed Certificates and Included with Lifetime Access** The Level 7 Diploma in Care Assistant – QLS Endorsed Course offers a robust pathway for those seeking to enhance their expertise in care and support roles within the health and social care sector. This course is meticulously designed to cater to individuals who wish to deepen their knowledge and expand their career prospects. It covers a wide array of essential topics, including the principles of care, safeguarding, and ethical decision-making, with an emphasis on building leadership skills for those aspiring to take on supervisory or managerial roles within care settings. Delivered entirely online, this course allows learners to balance their studies with other commitments, making it an ideal choice for those pursuing professional development at their own pace. The qualification is endorsed by QLS, ensuring that it adheres to high educational standards, making it a valuable asset for anyone in the field of care assistance. Whether you are looking to advance in your current role or explore new career opportunities within the care industry, this diploma will help you develop the knowledge needed to navigate the challenges and responsibilities of the profession with confidence. Care Assistant - QLS Endorsed Bundle Includes the following Courses Course 01: Advanced Diploma in Care Assistant at QLS Level 7 Course 02: Certificate in Care Planning and Record Keeping at QLS Level 3 Course 03: Diploma in Psychology at QLS Level 4 Course 04: Certificate in ADHD Awareness at QLS Level 3 Course 05: Certificate in CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy) at QLS Level 3 Course 06: Diploma in Art Therapy at QLS Level 4 Course 07: Diploma in Child Psychology at QLS Level 5 Course 08: Diploma in Mental Health First Aid at QLS Level 5 Course 09: Diploma in Designated Safeguarding Lead at QLS Level 5 Course 10: Diploma in Life Coaching and Counselling at QLS Level 5 Learning Outcomes Master advanced care techniques for diverse situations. Develop effective care planning and record-keeping skills. Explore the foundations of psychology for enhanced caregiving. Gain expertise in ADHD awareness and support. Apply cognitive behavioural therapy principles in care contexts. Utilise art therapy as a powerful tool for emotional expression. Understand the nuances of child psychology for comprehensive care. Acquire essential paediatric first aid skills. Assume the role of a designated safeguarding lead with confidence. Hone life coaching and counselling skills for personalised support. Key Feature 10 FREE QLS Endorsed Certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases At the heart of every thriving healthcare team is a skilled and compassionate Care Assistant, and we're here to empower you with the knowledge and expertise to shine in this vital role.Immerse yourself in a diverse curriculum designed to empower you with a holistic understanding of care, from advanced assistance techniques to the intricacies of psychology and therapeutic practices. Our Level 3 to Level 7 courses seamlessly integrate care planning, psychology, and specialised areas such as ADHD awareness, cognitive behavioural therapy, and art therapy. Navigate the intricate realms of child psychology and safeguarding lead responsibilities, equipping yourself with the skills demanded in the modern care landscape. Dive into paediatric first aid training, ensuring you're prepared for any scenario. Elevate your proficiency with a Level 5 diploma in designated safeguarding lead, and cap it off with a Level 5 diploma in life coaching and counselling, perfecting the art of guiding and supporting others through life's challenges. This comprehensive bundle caters to aspiring care professionals seeking a well-rounded education that goes beyond the basics. Ideal for those with a passion for caring and a desire to make a difference, this bundle is your gateway to a fulfilling career in various care-related roles. Certificate Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a CPD-accredited PDF certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). After successfully completing the assignment, learners will be able to order FREE QLS Endorsed certificate for Each Courses. CPD 55 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals aspiring to excel in diverse care roles. Those seeking a comprehensive education in care and psychology. Care professionals aiming to expand their skill set. Individuals passionate about making a positive impact through care. Aspiring child psychologists and therapists. Those interested in ADHD awareness and support. Individuals desiring proficiency in cognitive behavioural therapy. Anyone keen on mastering paediatric first aid and safeguarding lead Career path Care Planner Psychology Assistant ADHD Support Worker Child Care Specialist Life Coach and Counsellor Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Hardcopy Certificate (UK Delivery): For those who wish to have a physical token of their achievement, we offer a high-quality, printed certificate. This hardcopy certificate is also provided free of charge. However, please note that delivery fees apply. If your shipping address is within the United Kingdom, the delivery fee will be only £3.99. Hardcopy Certificate (International Delivery): For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. QLS Endorsed Certificate Hard copy certificate - Included

Explore ways of creating simple, striking images to print onto an array of papers on this monoprinting workshop with Edinburgh artist Suzanne Kemplay at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

In today's modern world, understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks is crucial, and this specialized course equips you with essential knowledge for both personal and professional realms. By comprehensively exploring Tattoo Side Effects, you gain insights into common concerns like allergies, infections, and long-term effects, enhancing your ability to make informed decisions. This knowledge isn't just about personal safety; it's increasingly sought after in professional settings, particularly in the UK, where stringent health and safety standards are upheld. Employers value these skills, offering competitive salaries commensurate with your expertise. As the tattoo industry grows, so does the demand for professionals with a deep understanding of Tattoo Side Effects, creating abundant job opportunities. By mastering this course, you not only safeguard against potential risks but also position yourself advantageously in a sector that's expanding steadily. Whether you're considering a career change or enhancing your current profession, this course ensures you're well-prepared to navigate and excel in the dynamic world of tattoo artistry. Key Features This Understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks Course Includes: This Understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks Course is CPD Certified Free Certificate Developed by Specialist Lifetime Access Course Curriculum Understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks Course Module 01: Initiating the Exploration of Tattoos and the Tattooing Process Module 02: Familiarizing with Common Side Effects and Temporary Concerns Module 03: Understanding Allergies and Potential Skin Reactions Module 04: In-depth Insight into Infections and Risks of Contamination Module 05: Tattoo Removal Techniques and Long-Term Effects Module 06: Strategies for Preventing Complications and Minimizing Associated Risks Module 07: Maintaining Hygiene Practices to Safeguard Against Infections Learning Outcomes Understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks Course Initiate exploration into tattoos and the intricate tattooing process effectively. Familiarize with common side effects, temporary concerns, and potential reactions. Understand allergies, potential skin reactions, and the in-depth risks of contamination. Explore tattoo removal techniques, long-term effects, and associated strategies. Develop skills for preventing complications and minimizing risks effectively. Acquire knowledge on maintaining hygiene practices to safeguard against infections. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks. Moreover, this course is ideal for: Tattoo enthusiasts seeking comprehensive knowledge on side effects and risks. Individuals planning to get a tattoo, aiming for informed decision-making. Healthcare professionals wanting to understand tattoo-related health implications. Beauty and wellness professionals desiring a broader understanding of body art. Anyone interested in the art and science of tattoos and associated risks. Requirements There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Understanding Tattoo Side Effects and Risks course. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Tattoo Side Effects course. Career path After finishing this Tattoo Side Effects and Risks course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the following Job sectors of Tattoo Side Effects are: Tattoo Artist - £18K to 40K/year. Dermatology Nurse - £23K to 40K/year. Public Health Officer - £25K to 45K/year. Cosmetic Surgeon - £40K to 100K/year. Health Inspector - £25K to 35K/year. Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Certificate of Completion Digital certificate - Included Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Become an expert in the art of nail technology with our Nail Technician Course. Learn about manicures, pedicures, acrylics, safety, and business strategies. Begin now!

art classes for beginners, colour wheel creation from the 3 primary colours.

Watercolour, Drawing and Painting in Dumbarton

objects of interest still life painting art course using unusual objects, practising painting techniques for wood, fabric, glass, textures in acrylic paint.

Training duration: 10 hrs. Click here for more info Method: 1-2-1, Personalized attention, Tailored content, Flexible pace, Individual support. Schedule: Personalized training experience with our flexible 1-2-1 sessions. Tailor your own schedule by pre-booking a convenient hour of your choice, available from Monday to Saturday between 9 am and 7 pm. Discover the world of 3D computer graphics and animation with our Autodesk Maya Basic to Fundamentals Training Course. Whether you're a beginner or aspiring artist, this comprehensive program equips you with essential skills in modeling, animation, and rendering. Benefit from interactive learning, experienced instructors, and the option to choose in-person or live online sessions. Enroll now to gain industry-standard knowledge and unleash your creativity in the field of animation and visual effects. Maya Basic to Intermediate Course Course Duration: 10 hours Course Outline: I. Introduction to Maya (1 hour) - Gain an insightful overview of Maya and its diverse applications - Familiarize yourself with the Maya interface and essential tools - Master navigation and viewport controls with ease - Learn the art of creating and managing projects proficiently II. Creating 3D Models (2 hours) - Lay a strong foundation in polygon modeling basics - Craft and shape basic objects and shapes adeptly - Refine and modify objects with precision and creativity - Unlock the art of constructing complex objects using extrusions and bevels III. Texturing and Materials (1 hour) - Venture into the realm of texturing and its significance - Create and skillfully apply materials to enhance visual appeal - Master the art of texture mapping and UV unwrapping techniques - Seamlessly import and incorporate textures and images into your projects IV. Lighting and Rendering (1.5 hours) - Illuminate your creations with fundamental lighting techniques - Set up cameras and compose visually captivating scenes - Master the art of rendering still images and dynamic animations - Explore diverse output options and file formats for professional results V. Animation (2.5 hours) - Embark on an enthralling journey into the world of animation - Effectively utilize keyframe animation and animation curves - Create and edit animation clips for seamless and captivating motion - Dive into the intricacies of rigging and animating a simple character VI. Special Effects (1 hour) - Unleash the potential of particle systems and dynamics - Create and manipulate mesmerizing fluid and fire effects - Craft and refine awe-inspiring special effects such as explosions and smoke VII. Intermediate Modeling Techniques (1 hour) - Elevate your skills with NURBS modeling essentials - Create and modify curves and surfaces with finesse - Dive into the world of crafting organic shapes using NURBS techniques - Employ sculpting tools to create high-resolution and detailed models VIII. Conclusion and Next Steps (0.5 hours) - Recap the wealth of knowledge from the course content - Discover valuable tips and resources for further learning and growth - Engage in a dynamic Q&A session and provide valuable feedback