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  1. Advanced fiction writing workshop
    Course start date:  Thu 28 Sep 2023 (and 8 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Livia Franchini
    For experienced writers, this supportive but rigorous workshop offers the perfect opportunity to develop your novel or short story. Receive in-depth feedback and benefit from detailed group discussions on the art of fiction.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £229.00 Concession £115.00
    Rating:
    93% of 100
  2. Full fee £409.00 Senior fee £327.00 Concession £266.00
    Rating:
    94% of 100
  3. Introduction to programming
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sat 30 Sep 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Mohamad Marouni
    This is a beginner's course designed for anyone who wants to dip their toes into the exciting world of programming and see what all the fuss is about. Perfect if you want to make your first step in learning any of the programming languages at City Lit.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
    Rating:
    97% of 100
  4. Design with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
    Last Few Places, Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 1 Oct 2023 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Gita Hahn
    A fun and challenging introduction to these three programs, regularly used together for everything from infographics to packaging and magazine work. Learn how to integrate vector graphics, photographic images and page layout and design.
    Full fee £549.00 Senior fee £549.00 Concession £357.00
    Rating:
    100% of 100
  5. Introduction to Python
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 1 Oct 2023 (and 9 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Timothy Marley
    Want to learn more about how computers work and what computer programmers do? Get started using Python, the most popular and easy-to-use programming language in the world.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
    Rating:
    96% of 100
  6. City Lit photography course
    Course start date:  Wed 4 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Kean Street Photography Studio

    Tutors:  Adam Hogarth, Maria Tzili, Matthew Ward
    Delve deep into the world of photography, working with a selection of fundamental projects that will support you in developing the confidence and skills required for your own photographic practice.







    The City Lit photography course offers both knowledge and practical experience within photography, exploring its various contexts and genres. You will get to grips with your camera, explore different photographic techniques and gain new skills using industry equipment and software. Working through a series of creative projects you will start developing your own ideas and finish the course with an extensive portfolio of photographic work.
    Full fee £1,499.00 Senior fee £1,199.00 Concession £974.00
    Rating:
    98% of 100
  7. Writing for magazines
    Course start date:  Wed 4 Oct 2023 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Susan Grossman
    Get inspired to write on this practical course for freelance journalists and bloggers. Learn to carry out research, interview people, pitch and publish stories, and build your presence on social media.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £70.00
    Rating:
    98% of 100
  8. Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £104.00
    Rating:
    96% of 100
  9. Contemporary dance: beginners
    Course start date:  Tue 10 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Orley Quick
    This Contemporary dance class is a dynamic and fun experience based on the principles of Release-technique and some playful explorations. Simple movement phrases and tasks are built upon to develop greater awareness of the body in space and in relation to others. Floor, centre and travelling exercises lead to efficiency of movement, rhythmical and free-flowing dance sequences.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £84.00
    Rating:
    97% of 100
  10. Garden design for beginners
    Course start date:  Wed 11 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Alison Worster
    Low maintenance doesn’t mean low style. Inspired by the informal gardens of the Mediterranean, this online course shows you a style of planting that’s both low maintenance and drought tolerant. Discover how to achieve this relaxed look for your garden on this short, informed course.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £199.00
    Rating:
    96% of 100
  11. Communicate with confidence through voice and body language
    Last Few Places
    Course start date:  Wed 18 Oct 2023 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Jonny Black
    Discover how to enhance your vocal impact and physical presence in many situations and become aware of habits that may hold you back from achieving your full potential. Skills on this course include communicating with confidence, establishing rapport, learning assertive posture and gesture, vocal energy and projecting an effective personal style. This course will be delivered in the college.
    Full fee £139.00 Senior fee £139.00 Concession £90.00
    Rating:
    95% of 100
  12. Ways into abstract painting
    Last Few Places, Evening
    Course start date:  Tue 24 Oct 2023 (and 5 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Eleanor Bedlow
    Encounter different approaches to making abstract paintings while developing your skills in using a variety of painting materials. With reference to the work of a variety of abstract artists explore the visual language common to both representation and abstraction, eg. colour, composition, tone and paint application.
    Full fee £339.00 Senior fee £271.00 Concession £220.00
    Rating:
    98% of 100
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