Part-time adult education, evening classes: London: City Lit

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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Technical voice production

Improve the quality of your voice and standard of speech, relaxation, stance, breath capacity/control, articulation, resonance, note, tone, forward placing and expressivenesss.

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Date: 4 Mar 12 - 25 Mar 12
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Television screenwriting: an introduction

Do you want to write for an on-going TV drama or pitch your own idea for a television series? Examine the structure of an episodic television drama and get advice on how to approach it.

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Date: 10 Mar 12
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Textiles: recycle, reuse, retell

Recycle your old favourite fabrics into a small experimental quilt; exploring the idea that textile carries many memories and secrets. Re-tell your story or journey of these fabrics, using patching, piecing, darning and machine stitching.

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Date: 6 May 12 - 13 May 12
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The causes of the Spanish Civil war

The course looks at the civil war and it origins. It examines the lead up to the war, the political divisions on the Republican side and asks whether Franco could have been defeated, despite non-intervention by Britain and France.

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Date: 10 Mar 12
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The City Lit fine art course: year 1 evening

Build an individual fine art practice by exploring painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media and contextual studies in a series of structured projects. You will be expected to keep up with current exhibitions in London. Group tutorials will help you adopt an independent and experimental approach to your work. In the third term of each year you will participate in an exhibition. Basic materials included. *Please note, this course runs on Thursdays 18:00 - 21:00 and alternate Saturdays 10:00 - 17:00.

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Date: 22 Sep 11 - 12 Jul 12
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The City Lit fine art course: year 2 evening

Consolidating the experience gained in year 1, you will pursue a more individual route, resulting in a body of work reflecting your own concerns. You will have one-to-one tutorials and will learn a range of skills from practising artists. Basic materials included. Entry into year 2 will be by interview. *This course runs on Thursdays 18:00 - 21:00 and alternate Saturdays 10:00 - 17:00.
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Date: 22 Sep 11 - 12 Jul 12
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The Egyptian way of death

Why did the ancient Egyptians put so much effort into their funeral arrangements? Find out how and why diferent styles of mummies were made and associated religious beliefs. An introductory course.

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Date: 2 Jun 12
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The eight limbs of yoga: an introduction

Explore the 'eight limbs of yoga' as described in Patanjali's Yoga Sutras. Study basic principles of yoga philosophy and discover their relevance for your daily life. This workshop includes discussion, practice of yoga exercises, breathing techniques and meditation.

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Date: 20 May 12
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The enneagram: a tool for self-discovery

Explore what keeps you from realising your potential using this ancient approach to personality. Learn more about yourself and others, particularly those you find challenging, on this experiential and theory-based course.

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Date: 13 May 12 - 20 May 12
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The environment of Ancient Egypt

Examine the links between the environment and landscape of ancient Egypt and its religion, art and architecture using a wide range of slides.

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Date: 25 Feb 12
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