Featured Courses | LeisureCourses.net - short courses & residential study breaks in great locations - Part 36
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Church Choral Music with Carl Attwood
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesFor centuries the Church has been at the forefront of musical innovation
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Easter Baking with Carrie O’Regan
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesThe food served at Easter is full of traditions and symbolism- as well as the anticipation of spring. On this course you'll make some of the old favourites as well as new dishes that can be used for entertaining family and friends.
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Embroidery and Beading: An Octopus’s Garden with Pat Trott
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesThis course aims to give students the opportunity to combine the traditional techniques of hand embroidery and beadwork and to encourage students to experiment with new techniques and develop individual ideas.
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Silver Jewellery with Pauline Payne
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesThis course covers traditional jewellery techniques such as saw piercing- soldering and polishing to enable you to produce beautiful finished pieces of jewellery.
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Spring Quilling with Liz Colyer
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesQuilled designs inspired by spring flowers and colours will be the theme of this course. Designs will suitable for those with some knowledge of the craft. So come and roll- pinch- crimp and shape strips of paper into beautiful unique designs.
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Willow Creatures with Norah Kennedy
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesAn enjoyable residential course where you will discover simple basket making techniques while you create unique willow creatures using different colours of willow.
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Willow Creatures – Day School with Norah Kennedy
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesAn enjoyable Day School where you will discover simple basket making techniques while you create unique willow creatures using different colours of willow.
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Beading for the More Experienced with Pat Trott
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesIf you have attended Beading for Beginners and Beyond at Denman- or elsewhere- and would like to learn more techniques and stitches- attending this course will extend your knowledge.
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Embroidered Picture: My Favourite Things with Natalie Green
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesDesign and create a stunning embroidered sampler that incorporates lots of things that are special to you.
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Watercolours for Improvers with Michael Burgess
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesBuilding upon the skills and techniques learnt during Watercolours for Beginners- students will extend their expertise by creating mood- atmosphere and depth in their paintings.
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Contemporary Embroidery for Beginners – Day School with Natalie Green
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesThis is embroidery brought right up to date- combining traditional stitches with simple appliqu
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Flavours of Asia with Peter Lien
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesAsia plays a huge influence on Peter Lien's cookery so join him on a journey through the Far East- stopping off in Japan- China- South East Asia and the Indian subcontinent.
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WI Centenary: The Men Who Created Jerusalem with Ernie Richards
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesThe full description for this course is not yet available. It will be added shortly. In the meantime- if you require further information- please contact Denman on 01865 391991.
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Photography for Beginners with Stephen Green
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesSee the image! Develop your ability to create interesting photographs. Learn to handle your digital camera with confidence. Suitable for all kinds of digital cameras.
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A Trio of Brooches with Edna Oswald
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesAn opportunity to learn three different techniques and make at least three brooches.
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Flower Arranging: Spring Flowers with Christine Pearce
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesCome and be inspired by the flowers and colours of spring and enjoy making floral designs for your home. Lets shake of the winter blues and enjoy the emerging spring flowers.
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Finance: Investment Risk with Tulani Motsi
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesAll investments carry some risk. You may not be able to totally avoid all risks- but you can reduce them. To achieve this you need to be able to identify the risks- know the best ways to tackle that risk and understand your own risk tolerance.
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The Home Deli with Paul Peacock
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesLearn how to make artisan foods with self sufficiency gurus- Paul and Diana Peacock. Make your own Toulouse sausages and chorizo- Wensleydale cheese and fabulous terrines.
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Talking Heads with Lesley Dore
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesEveryone knows Thora Hurd
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Silk Painting for Improvers with Mavis Tierney
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesHave you been on a silk painting course at Denman before? Or do you have some knowledge of the technique used in this wonderful craft? Try this follow on course and extend your skills repertoire.
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Creative Decorative Papercutting with Christine Green
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesPaper cutting is THE craft of the moment- seen everywhere on posters- book jackets and crockery. And now you can master the basics of this highly rewarding- low cost craft and amaze your friends.
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Bakery Masterclass with Carrie O’Regan
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesConcentrating on breads- biscuits and cakes- this course will help you improve your baking skills using simple but effective methods. Become more confident with baking techniques and equipment.
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Mah Jong for Improvers with Jennifer Capewell
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesAn opportunity to build on the skills learnt in Mah Jong for Beginners.
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Pen and Wash: A Winter Landscape with Jonathan Newey
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesThis is a course that will introduce you to sketching winter scenes. You will be shown how to draw and sketch with black ink pen and how to combine this with painting with a watercolour wash.
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Oh! What a Lovely War: A Centenary Reflection with Jackie Wilkin
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesRichard Attenborough's memorable WWI film of Joan Littlewood's iconic stage hit will be at the heart of this course.
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Stone Carving with Simon Keeley
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesVenturing into 3D in stone is not an impossible task- when you have a highly experienced tutor used to working with both absolute beginners and experienced artists.
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Embroidery: Blackwork for Beginners with Pat Trott
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesAn opportunity to design and create a beautiful piece of Blackwork using very simple stitches and only one colour of thread to produce a stunning tonal piece of embroidery.
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Oil Painting: A Winter Landscape with Gill Adlington
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesCome and learn how to paint a winter landscape.
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Modular Knitting: Improvers with Jan Blight
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesIf you have mastered the basics of modular knitting- this course will lead you onto experiment with other methods and shapes. Borders- shaping and fasteners will all be covered.
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Vegetarian Indian with Rama Santha Ram
Listed on February 14, 2015 by Denman in Featured CoursesA vegetarian diet is the staple of nearly half a billion Indians- so you can bet there are some amazing dishes that can be cooked using pulses- grains and vegetables.
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