- Adobe Photoshop: a detailed introduction
Course start date: Sat 6 Jun 2026 (and 2 other dates)Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Christine RobertsonThis course offers a solid introduction to Adobe Photoshop, designed for beginners who want to learn the most effective and professional way to use the software from the ground up. Explore essential tools and techniques for editing images, creating digital artwork, and enhancing visual content-ideal for aspiring designers, photographers, and creatives looking to build confidence and skill in Photoshop.
Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £149.00 - Picture book writing Course start date: Sun 7 Jun 2026 (and 7 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Andrew WealeWould you like to write a picture book text for young children? This course is designed for children's writers and for illustrators wishing to write their own stories; a starter course to develop both your ideas and your technique.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £80.00 - Craft focus: novel plotting workshop (advanced) Course start date: Sun 7 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Rosie ChardGain fresh insight into your novel's plot in this advanced course, designed to help you find a structure that showcases the story you want to tell. Suitable for those with a novel in progress (at least 30K words).
Please note: sessions include a 1-hour break.Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £120.00 - The Norwich School - a unique society of landscape painters Course start date: Wed 10 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Elizabeth EyresOn this course you will study the fascinating work of the 19th century Norwich School, a loose association of generations of painters from artistic families who worked in Norwich, Norfolk, one of the most important and wealthy regional capitals of the day. You will explore the beautiful landscapes produced by these artists and also discover work produced by remarkable women in the group.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £51.00 - Writing romance Course start date: Thu 11 Jun 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Eleanor PennyIt is a truth universally acknowledged that a writer in possession of a single pen can compose an unforgettable romance novel. This six-week course will guide students through the plotting of modern romance stories.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £80.00 - Business skills for creative businesses Course start date: Thu 11 Jun 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Tutors: Christine RobertsonLearn the essential skills to start, grow, and manage a successful small business in the creative industries. This practical course covers everything from business planning and marketing to finance and operations, helping you turn your creative passion into a thriving enterprise.
Full fee £369.00 Senior fee £295.00 Concession £240.00 - Podcasting: introduction Course start date: Fri 12 Jun 2026 (and 8 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Lyndon IvesDo you want to create your own podcast? This is your chance to develop your ideas into a podcast which you will produce in this course.Full fee £169.00 Senior fee £135.00 Concession £110.00 - Micro-memoir: a taster Course start date: Fri 12 Jun 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Julie GartonA life is measured in moments as well as momentous occasions. This fun workshop coaches students in the art of micro-memoir. Can you write about an instant that changed you in 200 words or less?
Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £19.00 - Sex, Modernism and Auteurs: European Cinema in the 1960sCourse start date: Sat 13 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jon WisbeyIn the 1960s European cinema invariably suggested an art cinema characterised by formal innovation, thematic and psychological complexity, and a bold approach to sex. This course explores a decade of European cinema through a range of groundbreaking films, key directors and their approach to film style and the human condition, film movements, key concepts and critical accounts of the period.
Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00 - Art and critical theory: feminism and post-colonialism Course start date: Thu 18 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Irina ChkhaidzeExplore the role of critical theory within the field of art history, and learn new ways of thinking about art by focusing on feminism, post-colonial theory and the notion of the death of the author.Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £149.00 Concession £97.00 - Spanish 3/4: grammar workshop - prepositions Course start date: Sat 20 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Monica ToroConsolida los diferentes usos de las preposiciones, incluyendo la diferencia entre "por" y "para" a través de actividades escritas y orales. Este curso es ideal para estudiantes de Spanish 3 lower/upper o si te estás preparando para el A-level or DELE B1 exam.Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £19.00 Concession £12.00 - Local history writing Course start date: Sat 20 Jun 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Allis MossOn this inspiring short course you will learn how to write local history books, booklets and features; covering a wide range of topics such as family, home towns, old buildings, parks, markets and beyond.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £40.00 - Greek and Roman archaeology: an introduction Course start date: Sat 20 Jun 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Roberta MarinDiscover the multi-layered history of Greeks and Romans via the analysis of their most celebrated artistic achievements.
Full fee £109.00 Senior fee £87.00 Concession £71.00 - Arabic beginners: module 3Course start date: Tue 23 Jun 2026 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Alaa SonjoqLearn Arabic either in an in-person course in Covent Garden or live online sessions.
This course is for near beginners, taught in Arabic with the emphasis on developing your speaking and listening skills. You should have completed Arabic beginners: module 2 or equivalent.
Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £127.00 Concession £80.00 - Writing the family Course start date: Sat 27 Jun 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Nick BarlayA thought-provoking workshop designed to tackle the challenges of writing about family life in creative non-fiction projects, and offer guidance on shaping personal stories into coherent, engaging narratives.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £40.00
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