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City Lit is a leading provider of adult education in London and all over the UK. It's the perfect place to learn something new, gain new skills, and build your confidence. From mastering new languages and honing creative skills to advancing your career with professional development courses. Whatever your passion or goal, our diverse curriculum has the perfect course to inspire your next step.

 

 

 

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  1. Contemporary watercolour painting projects
    Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 3 Jun 2025 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Anne-Marie Foster
    Through a set of short projects inspired by contemporary practitioners and their contribution to the uniqueness of the medium, the course will help you expand your understanding of watercolour and enable you to make informed choices in making personal work. It will also focus on exploring some watercolour approaches that can add variation and visual interest to your painting according to subject matter.
    Full fee £319.00 Senior fee £255.00 Concession £207.00
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  2. Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £149.00
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  3. Jewellery making: cold connections
    Course start date:  Tue 3 Jun 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Elizabeth Bone
    Would you like to learn how to combine / integrate materials and objects that are not metal into your jewellery making without the use of heat? This course offers you the opportunity to explore joining several different materials together using a variety of cold connection techniques such as rivets and tabs. Come and experiment with a number of techniques and adapt them to use with your own designs.
    Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £162.00
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  4. Art for social change: introducing the photography of Gordon Parks
    Course start date:  Tue 3 Jun 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Sarah Jaffray

    An introduction to the photography of Gordon Parks and its significant impact on social justice in the United States. We’ll develop Parks’s biography before looking at some of his famous photo-essays for Life and Ebony Magazines in the 1940s and 50s.

    Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £10.00 Concession £7.00
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  5. Ethnicity, Racism, Crime and the Criminal Justice System in Britain
    Course start date:  Tue 3 Jun 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Michele Scott

    Join us to discuss ethnic inequalities within the British Criminal Justice System (CJS) and why these inequalities continue to persist in the 21st century. This session is part of the day on Racism and Racial Justice with Amnesty International UK..   

    Full fee £10.00 Senior fee £8.00 Concession £7.00
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  6. Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £34.00 Concession £25.00
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  7. Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £139.00
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  8. Italian poetry: Un poeta alla volta
    Evening
    Course start date:  Wed 4 Jun 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Roberto Minardi


    Entra nel laboratorio di scrittura di un poeta, a partire dalla conversazione su una breve selezione di poesie da Ordine del sud (Industria & Letteratura, 2024), l’ultimo libro di Roberto Minardi.  Con la possibilità di porre domande all’autore e di interagire con Iole Barbati e Virginia Cinquemani, amiche di Roberto che hanno letto il libro e prenderanno parte alla discussione. È necessario iscriversi entro il 21 maggio per poter ricevere indicazioni sulle poesie da leggere.
     

    Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £29.00 Concession £19.00
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  9. Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £20.00
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  10. Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £90.00
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  11. Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £149.00
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  12. Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £99.00 Concession £64.00
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  13. Full fee £499.00 Senior fee £399.00 Concession £324.00
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  14. Return to French (Advanced)
    Course start date:  Wed 4 Jun 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    If your advanced French is a bit rusty and you wish you could reactivate your passive knowledge, this is the right course for you. This course will help you access your dormant French and bring it back to life. After attending this course you should be able join a level 4 or 5 course.

    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00
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  15. Full fee £329.00 Senior fee £263.00 Concession £214.00
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