Weekend courses

Do you enjoy feeling that you’ve made the most of your weekend? City Lit’s short weekend courses are increasingly popular and a great way to spend time exploring a new or favourite subject, from jewellery-making and screenwriting to singing and aromatherapy. And being based in Covent Garden means that you can follow your course with some shopping, dinner or a show. Your weekend starts here.

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Creative sketchbook

This course will repeat the 'Starting a sketchbook' content for newcomers, but is also a chance for those who have taken the earlier course to progress and develop. Basic materials included.

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Date: 27 Feb 11 - 20 Mar 11
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Creative still life

Learn about developing a 'cubist type' abstracted form from direct observation of a still life subject. Some experience of drawing helpful though not essential if you are prepared to try something new.

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Date: 31 Oct 10 - 7 Nov 10
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Creativity and lateral thinking

Learn how to develop creative and novel solutions to problems and develop a more lateral approach to thinking. We will explore a range of techniques and exercises.

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Date: Various dates
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Crime writing: an introduction

Develop your skills in crime writing: character, plot, dialogue, pacing and atmosphere. Look at what works. Writing exercises to stimulate, feedback on your work and encouragement to continue.

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Date: 25 Jun 11
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Crochet for beginners

An intensive course for complete newcomers to the craft. You will learn the basic crochet techniques, how to use them to make simple samples and how to follow patterns.

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Date: 23 Oct 10 - 30 Oct 10
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Cross cultural psychology

Discover how cultural influences shape personal and social identities, behaviours, beliefs, and mental health. The course will examine the role of cultural diversity in our work. Open to all, but counsellors and professional helpers or educators will find this useful.

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Date: 19 Sep 10 - 24 Oct 10
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Daily life in Ancient Egypt

Explore some of the important facets of life in ancient Egypt including housing, food and drink, clothing and jewellery, and health. The topics will be demonstrated using art work, mummies and written documents.

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Date: 11 Jun 11
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Dame Ethel Smythe: composer and Suffragette

The remarkable life of a pioneer of women composers in Britain. All six of her operas were performed in her lifetime and her March of the Women was the battle cry of the Suffragettes.

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Date: 12 Mar 11
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Dante's Divine Comedy: an introduction

This course will introduce students to the key roles of allegory, the Pilgrim, the poet and philosophy in Dante's great poem The Divine Comedy, looking at extracts from the Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise.

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Date: 7 May 11
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Design for jewellery makers

Discover how you can find inspiration for designing jewellery, generate quick sketches and construct plan drawings as a means to develop your own jewellery range.

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Date: 13 Mar 11 - 27 Mar 11
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