Archive of (4) October - December | LeisureCourses.net - short courses & residential study breaks in great locations - Part 3
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Calligraphy for Christmas
Listed on September 30, 2016 by Knuston Hall in Featured CoursesCalligraphy for Christmas
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Joshua Wedgewood
Listed on September 30, 2016 by Knuston Hall in Featured CoursesJoshua Wedgewood
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Parchment Craft Techniques
Listed on September 30, 2016 by Knuston Hall in Featured CoursesParchment Craft Techniques
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Blackwork Embroidery
Listed on September 30, 2016 by Knuston Hall in Featured CoursesBlackwork Embroidery
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Blackwork Embroidery
Listed on September 30, 2016 by Knuston Hall in Featured CoursesBlackwork Embroidery
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Lunch and Carols
Listed on September 30, 2016 by Knuston Hall in Featured Courses12:00.00 and Carols
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Resonance: Healing Power of the Voice
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesDiscover your fundamental tone with simple movementsto unlock the healing power of your voice.
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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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Painting the Seasons: Winter
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesExplore your creativity through painting and colour inspired by Winter.
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Stand-Up Comedy
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesA taster day to explore various standup comedy techniques including writing comedy, timing and delivery.
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Naturally Nourishing Skincare
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesMake a range of wonderful products to nourish your skin and take home.
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Reframing Relationship
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesA day to explore and expand your understanding of love and relationships. Suitable for singles or couples.
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Recorder Weekend
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesAn exciting oppiortunity with solo or consort masterclasses, ensemble works and recorder techniques.
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Soap Making
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesMake 8-10 bars of your very own soap using oils, aromatic herbs and dried flower petals to life winter spirits.
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Mindfulness and Breath
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesRelease yourself from stress-related symptoms and discover the breath's pivotal role in physical, emotional and spiritual health.
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The F.M. Alexander Technique
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesApplying this technique can improve your skills in any life activity. Relieve stress and tension and improve your posture.
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Infinite Tai Chi
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesExperience the personal transformation that can arise from Tai Chi with gentle movement, inspiring talks and guided meditations.
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Life and Quality in a Biodynamic Garden
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesLearn about the biodynamic approach with practical outdoor demonstrations, discussion and reflections.
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Painting the Seasons: Autumn
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesExplore your creativity through painting and colour inspired by Autumn.
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Living the New Story
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesSpend a weekend looking at communication, sustainability, activism and spirituality. Leave with a renewed sense of purpose!
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Mindful Drawing
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesAn exploration of drawing as meditation that is suitable for all levels. Observe the beauty of everyday life and capture its essence.
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Earthwalking
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesSpend time connecting with nature and walking on the Earth with supportive companions.
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Qi Gong
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesDiscover an energetic, embodied way of understanding the transformational qualities of Qi Gong.
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Introduction to Meditation
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesA day learning meditation techniques to release stress, improve concentration and aid better sleep.
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The Naked Voice: A Pathless Way
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesA range of vocal practices that reveal the contemplative and creative use of the voice.
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Rest and Restore Retreat
Listed on May 23, 2016 by Hawkwood College in Featured CoursesEnjoy a weekend to rest and restore mind and body with mindful breath, yoga and healing meditation.
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THE FOUR SEASONS in Music and Painting
Listed on May 4, 2016 by Arts in Residence in Featured CoursesOur weekend will explore the inspiration painters and composers have drawn from the seasons of the year. The featured artists will include Botticelli, Breughel the Elder, Monet, Turner and Friedrich, while there will be music by Vivaldi, Haydn, Delius, Tchaikovsky and others. Abingworth Hall occupies a country estate that dates back some seven centuries and stands beside its own lake...
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THE SYMPHONY IN THE 20TH CENTURY
Listed on May 4, 2016 by Arts in Residence in Featured CoursesThis weekend, the second of two such events, will explore aspects of the rich legacy of symphonies from the 18th century until around 1900. Various great symphonies will be featured, and our music examples using CD and DVD will be played on excellent hi-fi equipment. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Wroxton House Hotel is set in the beautiful thatched village...
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MENDELSSOHN
Listed on May 4, 2016 by Arts in Residence in Featured CoursesWith his unique blend of classical poise and romantic feeling, Mendelssohn was one of the great composers of the 19th century. His music has a special appeal and personality, and we shall explore some of his best loved works, as well as some wonderful music that is less well known. The music will be played on excellent hi-fi equipment,...
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GUSTAV MAHLER: Two Great Symphonies
Listed on May 4, 2016 by Arts in Residence in Featured CoursesIn his symphonies Mahler was concerned to explore the essential issues at the heart of man’s existence: the conflict of the life-force and the death-force. In this ambitious pursuit his Third and Sixth symphonies employ vivid imagery with magnificent orchestral assurance. To complement the symphonies we will also consider aspects of Mahler’s extraordinary life and career. The music examples...
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