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Introduction to philosophy
Course Date: Tue 22 Sep 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: OnlineThis problem-based introduction to philosophy explores key themes of modern philosophy, including truth, knowledge, ultimate reality and the mind-body problem.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £229.00Senior fee: £183.00Concession: £140.00 -
Exploring literature: an introduction to prose and drama
Course Date: Tue 22 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineThis course will introduce you to a range of prose and dramatic texts that explore the human condition and analyse how the writers shape your response.Prose texts include stories by Chekhov, James Joyce and Katherine Mansfield and the novel Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell. Drama texts include A View from The Bridge by Arthur Miller and Hamlet by Shakespeare.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £209.00Senior fee: £167.00Concession: £127.00 -
Book conservation and repair: paper and cloth-bound books
Course Date: Wed 23 Sep 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn about the cleaning, repair and conservation of paper in flat documents and in book format, and the repair and conservation of paper and cloth-bound books. For those with some bookbinding experience.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £499.00Senior fee: £399.00Concession: £304.00 -
Medieval Latin: module 1
Course Date: Wed 23 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineGain fluency in reading and translating texts in Medieval Latin. Knowledge of classical Latin grammar is required. Based on Medieval Latin by K.P. Harrington (editor).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £103.00Concession: £79.00 -
Watercolour 1
Course Date: Wed 23 Sep 2020 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetIntroduction to a range of watercolour techniques such as layering, masking out and creating textures, to gain basic skills and an insight into the possibilities of this exciting medium. Includes some work from still life observation. Suitable for beginners.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £143.00Concession: £109.00 -
London photography: wildlife in the city
Course Date: Wed 23 Sep 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: OS - Off SiteThis is an opportunity to enjoy the surroundings, flora and fauna of some of London’s finest parks whilst learning
photography skills along the way. Suitable for beginners and more advanced. Image: Rachel Wegh - Parakeet.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £119.00Senior fee: £119.00Concession: £119.00 -
Latin 1: module 1
Course Date: Thu 24 Sep 2020 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineAn introduction to Latin, or a reminder of what you have forgotten, if you are rusty. Based on Reading Latin, 2nd edition (Cambridge University Press, 2 volumes).
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £179.00Concession: £109.00 -
Introduction to drawing and painting
Course Date: Thu 24 Sep 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExplore the creative possibilities of drawing and painting and learn skills to gain confidence and understanding. Investigate key drawing concepts such as line, tone, form, mark making, composition and how to organise a palette, mix colours and use a range of painting techniques. A practical course for beginners.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £229.00Senior fee: £229.00Concession: £140.00 -
Painting 2
Course Date: Fri 25 Sep 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCovers themes similar to those in 'Painting course 1', but in more depth and with a stronger emphasis on experimentation. Suitable if you already have some experience in painting. Basic materials included.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £359.00Senior fee: £287.00Concession: £219.00 -
Portraiture studio: all levels
Course Date: Sat 26 Sep 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAn opportunity to paint and draw from the live model under the guidance of an experienced tutor in portraiture. Helpful technical aspects will be explored and as the course progresses also ideas in portraiture, for example, how we convey atmosphere and tell a story in a portrait.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £359.00Senior fee: £287.00Concession: £219.00 -
Korean beginners: module 1
Course Date: Sat 26 Sep 2020 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: OnlineLearn to speak Korean and develop your speaking and listening skills in these communicative classes, which emphasise the practical use of the language.Suitable for complete beginners.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Art and design portfolio projects
Course Date: Mon 28 Sep 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExplore art and design projects in drawing, painting, model making and mixed media to confidently develop your personal ideas. Investigate ways of recording ideas and imagery through experimental sketchbooks and other formats to build a diverse portfolio of creative work.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £359.00Senior fee: £359.00Concession: £219.00 -
Life drawing: an extended study
Course Date: Mon 28 Sep 2020
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is suitable for those with previous life drawing experience wishing to develop their life drawing and painting skills. You will be encouraged to develop a more personal response to the life model.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £359.00Senior fee: £359.00Concession: £219.00 -
Interiorised stammering
Course Date: Tue 29 Sep 2020
Location on this date: OnlineIf you often manage to conceal your stammering (also known as stuttering), this course will help you to understand your particular type of stammering, reduce negative feelings, learn strategies to speak more easily and develop self-confidence.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee: £219.00Senior fee: £153.00Concession: £44.00 -
Painting 1
Course Date: Wed 30 Sep 2020 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAn introduction to painting, focusing on differing approaches to observational and imaginative work. Learn how to organise a palette, mix colours and create different textures. Basic materials included.
This course takes place in the classroom, please follow this link to find out what we are doing to keep you safe: Staying COVID-19 secure at City Lit
Full fee: £359.00Senior fee: £359.00Concession: £219.00
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