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Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Tools of the Trade, with Warren Day

Have fun exploring different techniques whilst looking at the varied subject matter of everyday household tools and how they differ in shape, size and material.  We will look at tools in the shed, kitchen and artists’ studios to name a few and make interesting drawings, paintings and 3D relief artworks to celebrate their diverse looks […]

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Artspace Cinderford

Added 4 years ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Exploring Paper Weaving, with Helen Parkinson

In this paper weaving class we will explore colour theory and experiment with different ways of applying colour to paper before weaving these sheets together. We will learn about different weaves used in loom weaving and apply these weaves to our paper weaving as well as experimenting with op art and random weaving techniques and […]

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Artspace Cinderford

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Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts - Performing Arts

Illusion, with Bela Kielt

During this course, we will explore the history of Illusion used in circus acts, magic tricks and illusion drawings. You will be able to plan a performance and design a costume and you will be able to include some ‘illusion’ using range of methods used in the world of magic! Artspace’s Adult Education funded ‘Distance […]

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Artspace Cinderford

Added 4 years ago

Forest of Dean / Arts and Crafts

Re-Imagining Still Life, with Melanie Clarke

On this course, we will be inspired by the objects around us. Your ‘still life’ could be made from stones and shells collected on the beach, flowers and seed heads found in the garden, a favourite mug or even a pair of shoes! Six sessions will run on consecutive weeks, using objects familiar to everyone […]

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Artspace Cinderford

Added 4 years ago

Cheltenham / Performing Arts - Social Interest Groups

Cheltenham Speakers Online Meeting

Come and join us to improve your communication, public speaking and leadership skills while having some fun!  Our twice-monthly Zoom meetings start with a game to get people talking, and then we move to ‘table topics’ …mini off-the-cuff speeches of around a minute. Yes we teach you to make stuff up on the spot – […]

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Cheltenham Speakers

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Cheltenham / Performing Arts - Social Interest Groups

Cheltenham Speakers Online Meeting

Come and join us to improve your communication, public speaking and leadership skills while having some fun!  Our twice-monthly Zoom meetings start with a game to get people talking, and then we move to ‘table topics’ …mini off-the-cuff speeches of around a minute. Yes we teach you to make stuff up on the spot – […]

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Cheltenham Speakers

Added 4 years ago

Cheltenham / Performing Arts - Social Interest Groups

Cheltenham Speakers Online Meeting

Come and join us to improve your communication, public speaking and leadership skills while having some fun!  Our twice-monthly Zoom meetings start with a game to get people talking, and then we move to ‘table topics’ …mini off-the-cuff speeches of around a minute. Yes we teach you to make stuff up on the spot – […]

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Cheltenham Speakers

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Cheltenham / Parks and Green Spaces - Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

Socially Distanced Walk with Dogs

Our Socially Distanced Walks will usually be held every other Friday morning between 11am and 12 noon, starting at Elmfield Park in St Peter’s (Gardner’s Lane entrance). Our next walk will be Friday 16th October, due to Alison having surgery. These inclusive walks are open to all, so please let us know if you have […]

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Pet Owners of Cheltenham

Added 4 years ago

Gloucester / Social Interest Groups - Wellbeing

You’re Welcome Quiz!

Have fun and test your knowledge with our family friendly quiz. There will be 5 rounds of questions with the answers and a break between each round. The questions will be both read aloud and shown on screen. We will build in lots of time to chat so the You’re Welcome community can get to […]

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Megan – You’re Welcome Team

Added 4 years ago

Gloucestershire / Children's Activities

Izzy, Wizzy, Let’s Get Quizzy

Sooty, with his friends at RNIB, has been working hard on creating an incredible quiz for all the family which you can take part in on Facebook Live on this Event page on Thursday 7 May. Lasting 30 minutes, questions will be fun and aimed at children from the ages of 5 -11. That said, […]

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Megan – You’re Welcome Team

Added 4 years ago