DISTANCE LEARNING (ONLINE) COURSES FOR ADULTS
Artspace’s Adult Education funded ‘Distance Learning’ programme has been designed to enable home learning. Courses are 8 weeks long and are delivered on ZOOM. Artspace will send a package of art materials directly to your home and you can participate in a weekly zoom workshop and receive follow up support via telephone and/or email.
*FREE COURSES
Proof of eligibility when accessing free courses or concessionary tickets, will be required on enrolment. As these courses are popular, we do ask that eligible FREE learners are available for the whole course.
These fun creative courses are designed to help inspire learners to develop
their skills in small groups and provide encouragement and opportunity
for ongoing learning, developed confidence and independence.
These courses are *FREE for Gloucestershire residents over 19 years old and on low wage brackets or not currently in employment and/or with
fewer than 5 GCSE’s (level 2) including Maths and English.
COURSE COSTS
If you are not eligible for free funding, fees are advertised for each course.
*Concessionary rates are available for those with a disability or who are
in receipt of means tested benefits.
How to book or enquire:
Our courses are very popular so early booking is recommended. Please follow the links below to book onto a course directly. Alternatively, call us on 01594 825111, drop into Artspace between 9:30-4:30 Monday – Friday, or email coursebooking@artspacecinderford.org
Click here to download a copy of our Spring 2025 programme
MONDAYS
Paint Like The Pros, with Cherry Lyne
Starts Monday 20th January / 8 weeks with half-term break
3:00pm – 4:00pm (on Zoom)
*FREE for eligible learners
Cost: £55/ *£35 concessions
A fun, creative course exploring the styles, techniques and intentions behind famous works from the Impressionists to contemporary artists.
We will look at notable artists, their work and how they achieve it. Artists such as Gerhardt Richter, Max Ernst, Georgia O’Keefe and others, used very specific techniques for their signature styles, which we will be having a go at on this course.
Expect the unexpected as we tour several centuries of the art and personalities that have shaped our culture.
THURSDAYS
Drawn In, with Nicky Payne
Starts Thursday 23rd January / 8 weeks with half term break
1:00pm – 2:00pm (on Zoom)
*FREE for eligible learners
Cost: £55/ *£35 concessions
An inclusive course for creatives of all abilities to develop individual styles and skills at their own pace. In this class we will explore drawing and a wide range of materials and techniques making connections with artists that use similar materials. Join in with group discussion and set tasks alongside supported independent work with experienced artists/tutors.
Be ready to have fun, share ideas and join a little creative community.
Click here to see the gallery of previous adult courses at Artspace Cinderford