Arts and Crafts courses

A 2 day intensive course for beginners and those wanting to improve their knowledge and technique. It is a practical and theoretical excursion into the world of wood finishing. This will include surface preparation, staining, French Polishing, grain filling, and wax...arts and crafts courses

A 2 day course for students who have previously attended the Introductory Wood Finishing Course. I would strongly recommend students attending this course immediately after taking the Introductory course. This will cement in your mind the information and skills that you...arts and crafts courses

This is an intensive 5 day course suitable for beginners or those wanting to hone their skills. All courses will be taught personally by Philip Hodge and comprehensive notes will be given to each student. Gilding has a long and rich history...arts and crafts courses

Standard Information Venue: City Campus Programme Level Level 3 Full-time/Part-time Full Time Duration 2 years Start Date September Day/Evening Day Awarding Body AQA What you will study You will be introduced to a variety of experiences involving a range of media, processes and...arts and crafts courses

Standard Information Venue: City Campus Programme Level Level 2 Full-time/Part-time Full Time Duration 1 year Start Date September Day/Evening Day Awarding Body Edexcel BTEC What you will study The course is made up of eight units: contextual references in art and design, 2D...arts and crafts courses

Standard Information Venue: City Campus Programme Level Level 3 Full-time/Part-time Full Time Duration 1 year Start Date September Day of Week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Day/Evening Day Awarding Body Edexcel What you will study There are three stages to the programme: Exploratory - explores a...arts and crafts courses

Standard Information Venue: Wood Street Performing Arts Centre Programme Level Level 2 Full-time/Part-time Full Time Duration 1 year Start Date September Day/Evening Day Awarding Body Edexcel BTEC What you will study You will participate in a series of creative and exciting projects that...arts and crafts courses

This is a friendly, informal beginners course for adults. You will learn the essentials of creating picture books for 0-6 year olds, which appeal to the contemporary market. Claire teaches both writing and illustrating on this 10 week evening course, however,...arts and crafts courses

Lesson Structure There are 11 lessons in this course: Introduction To Digital Technology: How images are captured and stored, categories of equipment & software, scope of applications Equipment -getting started; deciding what you need : CCD's, Image Sizes, Raster Images,, Video Cards,...arts and crafts courses

Lesson Structure There are 8 lessons in this course: Origins of Photography To discuss the principles those underpins photography and examine the evolution into digital technologies. Film To explain how photographic images are able to be captured on film. This lesson will...arts and crafts courses

Lesson Structure There are 8 lessons in this course: Introduction Different Approaches ... realistic, impressionistic, abstract Understanding the landscape (components, change) Lighting (Shooting into the sun, time of day, weather) Using Filters (Polarising, ultra violet, red, orange, yellow) Snapshots Equipment Camera settings...arts and crafts courses

Lesson Structure There are 8 lessons in this course: Light Characteristics and Lighting Concepts Intensity Colour Temperature Ioncident or Reflected Light Exposure Readings Light Management Planning Ideas Learn from experience Adjusting light for digital or choosing film Curves Understanding Sensiometry & the...arts and crafts courses

Lesson Structure There are 8 lessons in this course: Composition Choosing the subject, Lighting the subject, Placing the subject in the frame, Choosing the medium for recording, Photographing People Snapshots, Portraiture, Posing for Photographs, Nude Photography, Fashion, Photography & Wedding Photography Nature...arts and crafts courses

Lesson Structure There are 10 lessons in this course: Introduction to Photography and Human Subjects Equipment and Materials for Photographing People Basic Techniques Portraiture Wedding Photography Candid Photography Nude Photography Sports, Street & Action Photography Fashion Photography Folio Project Each lesson culminates in...arts and crafts courses

Lesson Structure There are 10 lessons in this course: Introduction Common Considerations (People move, moods are uncontrollable, people dress differently, subjects can change) Digital or Film Resources Photo Composition Unity Balance Proportion Harmony Contrast Rhythm Line Form Mass Space Texture Colour Patterns ...arts and crafts courses

Course Content This course takes you through the processes of taking photos for a specific publication, submitting work for publication, and meeting the requirements of an editor and publisher. 1. A Short History of Photojournalism 2. Ethics and Photojournalism 3. What Should I Photograph? 4. How...arts and crafts courses

Modules Core Modules These modules provide foundation knowledge for the Qualification - Associate Diploma in Commercial Photography. Industry Project BIP000 Freelance Writing BWR102 Introduction To Photography BPH100 Photographic Practice BPH101 Photographing People BPH102 Starting A Small Business VBS101 Advertising & Promoting BBS202 Photographic...arts and crafts courses

STREAM UNITS PHOTOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION STAGE 1 Origins of Photography Film Photo Equipment: Part 1 Photo Equipment: Part 2 Developing Film Enlarging Lighting Fault Finding PHOTOGRAPHIC PRACTICE STAGE 2 Composition Photographing People Nature & Landscape Photography Colour vs. Black & White Special Techniques ...arts and crafts courses

Modules Core Modules These modules provide foundation knowledge for the Qualification -Certificate In Photography. Introduction To Photography BPH100 Photographic Practice BPH101 Photographic Technology BPH201 Photoshop VIT202 Elective Modules In addition to the core modules, students study any 2 of the following 6 modules. Travel...arts and crafts courses

Modules Core Modules These modules provide foundation knowledge for the Qualification -Certificate in Starting a Photography Business. Introduction To Photography BPH100 Photographic Practice BPH101 Starting A Small Business VBS101 Elective Modules In addition to the core modules, students study any 3 of the following...arts and crafts courses