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  2. Art and Refugees in Hampstead
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 2 Nov 2025

    Location on this date:  Off Site

    Tutors:  Marilyn Greene
    Come on a walking tour of Hampstead discovering where refugee artists from the Second World War lived and the people and institutions which made great efforts to save and support them.
    Full fee £19.00 Senior fee £15.00 Concession £12.00
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  3. Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00
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  4. Full fee £29.00 Senior fee £23.00 Concession £19.00
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  5. Chi Kung for balance and relaxation
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 16 Nov 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Heike Clarke
    Would you like to add some stillness to your existing chi kung practice?



    At this workshop we will follow the support cycle of the five elements earth, metal, water, wood and fire. We will slow down and connect to stillness, become more grounded, centred and relaxed, get a better energy flow and become more aware of ourselves, others and our surroundings. We will also do some standing and sitting meditation.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £49.00 Concession £49.00
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  6. Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00
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  7. Explore: Gel plate printing
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 23 Nov 2025 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    This one-day course is an introduction to Gel Plate Printing and will explore various techniques to mark-making and image creation. You will learn how this print technique can be used within your own Illustration and Graphic Design projects.

    Full fee £89.00 Senior fee £89.00 Concession £89.00
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  8. Study day: Rembrandt and 17th century printmaking
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 7 Dec 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Caroline Rae
    Rembrandt, one of the most famous painters of the Dutch Republic, was also an innovative printmaker. He produced a large oeuvre of printed works, which in their expressive effect and astounding use of light can be considered artworks which rival his paintings. This course will offer a deep dive into Rembrandt’s practice and the seventeenth century Netherlands to explore how he experimented with the medium. Rembrandt as a collector of prints will also be discussed.
    Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00
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  9. Full fee £329.00 Senior fee £263.00 Concession £214.00
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  10. Study day: Fakes, forgeries and the experience of art
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    Course start date:  Sun 11 May 2025

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Sarah Jaffray
    What gives an artwork get its value? Investigate the very fine boundary between the real and the fake and who makes the call by looking at various interpretations of authenticity.
    Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £45.00
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