Archive of 2016 | LeisureCourses.net - short courses & residential study breaks in great locations - Part 4
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Introduction to Woodcarving
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesEnjoy a weekend learning the skills of a woodcarver and how to choose suitable wood for a project.
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Astrosophy
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesWalk the planet's paths to experience their interaction with a combination of astronomy and spiritual science.
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Make a Sun Hive
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesLearn about holistic, bee-centred forms of bee keeping and make your own sun hive to take away.
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Eternal Wisdom
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesThis retreat will bring together the philosophical and spiritual traditions of the East and West.
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Song Writing
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesBring your ideas and creativity to create your own song in a supportive group.
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Sketching: Ink and Watercolour
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesA relaxed day of demonstration led exercises will help to develop your confidence sketching on location.
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Drawing with Paper, Cloth and Thread
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesEnjoy experimenting different ways of making marks and developing surfaces with mixed media.
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Poetic Edges Weekend
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesBrilliant, original exercises extends your receptivity and imagination to progress in your writing craft.
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Zentangle
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesThis meditative drawing method creates abstract art by drawing and shading simple patterns in a creative, relaxing style.
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How to Get your Book Published
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesFor anyone who has ever wanted to have their work published, this informative day reveals various insider publishing knowledge.
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How to Write a Story
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesThis enlivening day will stimulate your imagination and help you tease out a story from the everyday material around us.
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Fabric Printing with Flowers
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesTransfer colour from flowers and other plants into beautiful patterns to make your own silk scarf.
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Fun with Calligraphy
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesBe guided through simple projects to get you started with the beautiful art of Calligraphy.
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Drawing in Charcoal and Graphite
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesLearn how to work on a larger scale with fluid movement, using the media of charcoal and graphite.
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Silver Wire Jewellery
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesLearn techniques to make different items of jewellery to take away with you.
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Woodcarving Taster Day
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesLearn all the basics about wood and how to work it to create effects with different tools and techniques.
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Summer Painting Weekend
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesExplore your creativity and connect with the atmosphere of summer in this enjoyable painting weekend.
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Create a Singing Bell
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesForge your own singing bell with a master craftsman.
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Shintaido
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesBased on traditional Japanese martial arts with emphasis on self development and artistic expression, suitable for all.
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Japanese Embroidery
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesUse traditional methods and techniques to produce stunning works of art as you learn about Japanese culture.
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Nia Dance
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesA fun and invogorating blend of dance, healing and martial arts to make the body smile.
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Fertility: A Holistic Approach
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesA weekend of talks, workshops, acupressure, meditation and practical advice to illuminate the holistic approach to fertility
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Madrigals and Motets
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesSing some of the most exquisite examples of vocal music chamber music ever written.
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Create a Singing Bowl
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesLearn the techniques of forging to create your own singing bowl.
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Raku Pottery Weekend
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesEnjoy learning more about glazing, decoration and various firing methods to make Raku Pottery.
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Lifelines
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesDiscover the richness and vitality of life drawing in this unique and instinctive course.
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Art of the Healing Voice
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesExplore the voice's ability to heal and express your innermost being through toning, chant and singing.
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Flutes Inspired 4 day course – Elisabeth Hobbs
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesDo you love playing the flute? Would you like to improve your flute skills in an encouraging and supportive environment? Elisabeth’s focus is on helping you to make real progress in your flute-playing journey. This 4-day course includes flute choir, chamber music, technique classes, also included is an individual lesson. There will also be yoga and...
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Make a Sun Hive – Rachel Hanney
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesMake a Sun Hive: A Hive for Natural Bee Keepers In conjunction with other like-minded beekeepers, the Natural Beekeeping Trust develops and promotes a form of beekeeping that is holistic, bee-centred and chemical-free. Join us for an inspirational weekend to make your own Sun Hive – a natural hive which involves weaving the straw skep baskets, which are built to precise measurements. These hives are...
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Creative Arts Summer School
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesCome to Hawkwood in high summer and try your hand at a range of creative crafts, writing, drawing, sculpture, textiles and painting within the beautiful surroundings of Hawkwood. Create your own schedule and mix and match the courses to suit your needs. Some are residential weekends, some are one-day courses. Full Courses List: Raku Pottery: 15...
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