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    • Sketching Holidays

      Sketching Holidays

      Travel sketching classes and holidays in UK and France. Perfect for solo travellers, friends, or your art group No previous experience needed.

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  • Promoting residential lifelong learning in the UK since 1983

    ARCA - short residential courses in the UK
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  • A wide range of short courses and study breaks for adults

    • Arts in Residence

      Arts in Residence

      Arts in Residence promotes musical and arts-related events in characterful locations throughout the UK and Europe. Enjoy music more by meeting other music lovers at a themed weekend house party.

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    • Hawkwood College

      Hawkwood College

      Hawkwood College, a registered charity, is a residential centre of learning in the beautiful Cotswolds It offers a wide range of short courses including spirituality and personal development.

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    • Chris Rowbury

      Chris Rowbury

      Whether you’ve only ever sung in the bath, or already sing in a choir, I will soon have you singing together in glorious harmony! Workshops throughout the UK and beyond

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    • Madingley Hall

      Madingley Hall

      Madingley Hall, home to the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, offers a range of weekend and part-time courses for adult learners, taught by leading Cambridge experts.

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    • The Grange

      The Grange

      The Grange is a beautiful Georgian country house hosting courses in Book Arts (bookbinding, paper marbling, letterpress printing, printmaking, calligraphy) as well as painting and retreats

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    • Benslow Music

      Benslow Music

      Residential and day courses for non-professional musicians - whether your taste is for Classical, jazz, popular, world or gospel, Benslow Music has a music course to suit you.

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