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Whether you want to try something new, revive your passion, or take your skills to the next level; we have a huge range of courses for you to explore. Discover Languages, Art & Design, Drama, Music & Dance, Technology & Business, Writing, British Sign Language and much more!
All our courses here at City Lit are taught by expert tutors such as published authors, academics, practising artists, and experienced professionals. Our friendly, supportive, and inspiring tutors are here to boost your confidence and motivate you at every step. We always ensure that your journey with us is enjoyable, positive, and thought-provoking.
We offer online courses and in-person courses. Our interactive online courses are taught live and in small groups. Read our guide to online learning for more information. In-person courses are delivered at our modern college campus in London near Covent Garden.
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- Podcasting: introductionCourse start date: Sun 7 Aug 2022 (and 9 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: David MonteithDo you want to create your own podcast? This is your chance to develop your ideas into a fully fledged podcast which you will produce in the class.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £65.00 - Blogging: build your own blog using WordPressCourse start date: Sat 6 Aug 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Andrea MarzanoLearn to create your own blog with this beginners course and raise your online profile.Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £50.00 - A taste of creative writing
Course start date: Sat 9 Jul 2022 (and 12 other dates)Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: Tasha KavanaghGive creative writing a try on this fun and supportive short course. Ideal if you want to express yourself but need help in getting started. Guided exercises will encourage you to experiment and unlock your imagination.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £28.00 - Ways into poetry: an introductionCourse start date: Tue 17 May 2022 (and 7 other dates)
Location on this date: Online (other locations are available)
Tutors: Billie ManningAre you just starting to write poetry? This inspiring short course offers an opportunity to experiment with language and a variety of poetic devices. Discover the key elements of a poem in a friendly and interactive class.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £109.00 Concession £44.00 - How to write a short storyCourse start date: Mon 18 Jul 2022 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: Vicky GrutThrough a series of inspiring and practical exercises, you'll be encouraged to tap into your imagination and draft a short story from beginning to end in this supportive short course.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £52.00 - Textiles: monoprinting and hand stitchCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amarjeet NandhraExperiment with a range of mono printing techniques; painted, wiped and drawn, onto fabric. You will use these techniques with appliqué, manipulation and hand stitch to layer and build exciting dimensional surfaces, exploring pattern and texture.Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £152.00 - Spanish 1: daily life conversationCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Adriana Itriago GavidiaRevise, consolidate and improve your listening and speaking skills. Communicate more confidently in daily life situations. Ideal if you have studied Spanish for one year or have an equivalent level.Full fee £189.00 Senior fee £151.00 Concession £115.00 - Screenwriting for feature filmCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: Sharmila ChauhanHave you ever wondered what goes into writing a screenplay? How is it different from theatre, radio or prose? Learn the basics of the craft and develop a script of your own in this creative and analytical workshop.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £52.00 - 50 projects in graphic design: intensiveCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Pam WilliamsOn this fast and varied fun practical course you will undertake 50 projects that all relate to the subject of raphic Design. The limited time aspect will enable you to respond spontaneously and creatively whilst exploring key aspects of Graphic Design. This is invaluable for rebooting your creative responses to briefs.Full fee £309.00 Senior fee £247.00 Concession £188.00 - Discover FrenchCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Valerie JézéquelGet a flavour of French and its basic sentence structure. Learn some useful phrases and some pronunciation guidelines. A fascinating introduction for complete beginners and those who might like to take it further.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Drawing and painting from the imaginationCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online (other locations are available)
Tutors: Clare Barton-HarveyExplore the role of the imagination in painting and drawing. Develop a toolkit of methods for stimulating, sustaining and enriching your imaginative engagement through a series of guided practical painting and drawing exercises.
The aim of the course is to investigate the role of the imagination in drawing and painting and to explore new ways of seeing and experiencing the world around us.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £127.00 Concession £97.00 - Cyanotype printmaking in a dayCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022 (and 6 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Adam HogarthCyanotype is a photographic printing process which produces a beautiful deep blue print from a variety of artwork, including drawings, photographs, physical objects or combinations of all of these. All levels welcome.Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00 - Introduction to pewter castingCourse start date: Mon 1 Aug 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Robert WorleyDiscover the art of pewter casting using the ancient ‘lost wax method’ in this five-day course.Full fee £399.00 Senior fee £319.00 Concession £243.00 - Piano/keyboards: exploring Grade 2 piecesCourse start date: Tue 2 Aug 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ana Claudia MagalhaesStudy pieces from the ABRSM 2021 & 2022 Grade 2 piano syllabus. Learn the required scales and try some aural tests. An ideal way to boost your learning over the summer.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £42.00 - Piano/keyboards: exploring Grade 1 piecesCourse start date: Tue 2 Aug 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Ana Claudia MagalhaesStudy pieces from the new ABRSM 2021 & 2022 Grade 1 piano syllabus. Learn the required scales and try some aural tests. An ideal way to boost your learning over the summer.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £42.00
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