Create January - April 2019 by Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council

ARTS & CULTURE WORKSHOPS JANUARY - APRIL 2019 applaud // engage // create // discover

ANTRIM CASTLE GARDENS Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LH FOR BOOKINGS:

T. 028 9448 1338 or online theoldcourthousetheatre.com

JANUARY - APRIL 2019

CLOTWORTHY HOUSE

Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LH

CLASSES AND COURSES GENERAL INFORMATION

Advance booking is essential for all courses and classes. Concessionary prices will apply to anyone who is registered as disabled, those who are 60 years old and over, those in receipt of unemployment benefit and students. Any carer accompanying a person with a disability will be admitted free of charge. Enrolment will not be refunded other than for a medically certified illness or at the Manager’s discretion. In the unfortunate event of the course or class being cancelled by the Council, participants will be refunded in full. If you have any particular access needs please contact the individual venue directly for assistance. For certain courses and classes participants will be asked to bring along specific materials to work with. Details will be available from the individual venues. Lunch will not be provided for all day classes, however light refreshments are available in both The Garden Coffee Shop located at Antrim Castle Gardens and Yarn’s Bar located at Mossley Mill.

HOW TO GET HERE

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FOR BOOKINGS:

T. 028 9448 1338 or online theoldcourthousetheatre.com

EYRE STUDIO

Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LH FOR BOOKINGS:

T. 028 9448 1338 or online theoldcourthousetheatre.com

POGUE'S ENTRY

Church Street, Antrim BT41 4BA FOR BOOKINGS:

T. 028 9448 1338 or online theoldcourthousetheatre.com

MUSEUM AT THE MILL

Mossley Mill, Carnmoney Road North, Newtownabbey, BT36 5QA FOR BOOKINGS: T. 028 9034 0202 or online theatreatthemill.com

BALLYEARL

85 Doagh Road, Newtownabbey, BT36 5RZ FOR BOOKINGS: Book in person at the Box Office, Theatre at The Mill or online theatreatthemill.com

BALLYCLARE TOWN HALL The Square, Ballyclare, BT39 9BB

FOR BOOKINGS: T. 028 9034 0202 or online theatreatthemill.com

ANTRIM CASTLE GARDENS

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DESIGNING YOUR GARDEN FROM SCRATCH Tutor: Vanessa Drew Date: Sat 26 Jan Time: 10am - 4pm Cost: £20 & £18 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Do you have an area of garden that looks a bit neglected or is your garden a blank canvas? If you don’t know where to start, Vanessa, who has been designing gardens for almost 20 years, will give you ideas on choosing a layout and style to suit the site and look at getting the balance between hard landscaping products, grass and planting in order to achieve colour and harmony and reduce maintenance.

FOR BOOKINGS: T. 028 9448 1338 or online theoldcourthousetheatre.com

Please bring along photos and measurements of your garden and we will look at possible solutions to transform it.

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GENEALOGY: TRACING YOUR FAMILY HISTORY

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Tutor: Keith Wright Date: Sat 19 Jan Time: 10am – 1pm Cost: £10 & £9 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Tutor: Hannah Ferguson Date: Tue 29 Jan for 6 weeks Time: 7pm – 9pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Join Keith Wright, Director of Foyle Family History Centre, who will give you an insight into researching your own family history in Northern Ireland. Keith has been involved in Genealogy for over 11 years and has helped many people from across the world connect with their ancestors. Whether you are new to family history or an experienced researcher, this class is suitable for all levels of experience and will give many interesting tips on accessing information from a range of sources

A six week course with a different project to try each week. Each session will help participants develop essential skills to crochet with confidence. From holding your hook and reading patterns to creating beautiful, versatile granny squares, zigzag blankets and jar cosies. The course will also explore techniques for working with recycled materials like t-shirts and plastic bags. Participants should bring along their own choice of ‘double knitting’ wool. applaud // engage // create // discover

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LEARN TO DRAW AND DEVELOP YOUR ARTISTIC SKILLS Tutor: Sorrel Wills Date: Thurs 31 Jan for 12 weeks Time: 7pm – 9pm Cost: £100 & £90 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Back for an extended run of twelve weeks, Sorrel will cover the basics of how to plot an observational drawing, draw in perspective, composition, colour theory, life drawing (clothed), and still life, with the extra weeks allowing for a more in depth look at some of the topics. She will introduce each topic, illustrated with drawings produced for the class and examples of famous works to highlight the points being made, before participants get to work on their own pieces.

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Tutor: Park Rangers Date: Sat 2 Feb Time: 10.30am - 1pm Cost: Free Age: 16 years+ Join our Park Rangers for an educational workshop focussing on birds and how they cope with winter conditions. Special emphasis will be placed on our winter visiting birds and their habits. The half day programme will consist of an indoor presentation, followed by an outdoor guided walk around the gardens searching for, and identifying our winter birds. applaud // engage // create // discover

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MAD ABOUT MAMMALS Tutor: Park Rangers Date: Sat 23 Feb Time: 10.30am - 1pm Cost: Free Age: 16 years+ With the arrival of spring just around the corner, we can once again expect to see the heightened mammal activity that this time of the year brings. Join our Park Rangers for an informative half-day workshop that explores mammals, their taxonomy, habits and distribution. Special emphasis will be placed on our own indigenous species of mammals, followed by a walk around the grounds searching for animal signs and tracks.

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SILVER JEWELLERY MAKING – STACKING RINGS Tutor: Diane Lyness Date: Sat 2 Mar Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: £45 & £40.50 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Join experienced jewellery maker Diane Lyness and design and make your very own silver stacking rings to give as a gift or keep for yourself! You will learn the basic skills of silver jewellery making including piercing, soldering, rolling and polishing. No previous experience is required and all materials are provided. Just bring an apron!

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ART FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS

Tutor: Amanda Montgomery Date: Sat 2 Mar Time: 2.00pm – 4.00pm Cost: £10 Age: 10-16 years

Tutor: Amanda Montgomery Date: Tue 12 Mar for 6 weeks Time: 7pm – 9pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

A fun mixed media art class for young people that mixes a quick tour of the art galleries with design, working with a range of two and three dimensional materials including paints, papers, markers, clay, found and recycled materials and exploring art techniques and their place in art history, before creating a wild and wonderful piece of art to keep! Come dressed for mess!!!!

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This course encourages each individual to concentrate on their personal chosen mediums and areas of interest in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Participants will have the opportunity during each class to opt in or out of an intense master-class session. This class welcomes beginners as well as those wishing to learn new artistic skills and participants should bring their own materials.

AFTER SCHOOLS ART CLUB Tutor: Emma Andrews Date: Tue 5 Mar for 6 weeks Time: 3.30pm – 5pm Cost: £30 Age: 5-10 years The coolest After Schools club in town is back as Emma brightens up your week with this fun and messy art workshop filled with arty style. With different activities each week, you will have great fun, make new friends and create some very cool art.

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CULT SCI-FI MOVIES Tutor: Rodney Gillen Date: Thurs 14 Mar for 4 weeks Time: 7pm – 9pm Cost: £25 & £22.50 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Join Rodney for a four-week foray into the world of Sci-fi cult movies. The strengths, weaknesses and cult status of “Forbidden Planet” (1956), “Dark Star” (1974), “Mars Attacks” (1996) and “Equilibrium” (2002) will be up for debate! Each two-hour session will consist of an introduced screening and an opportunity for discussion after viewing, so prepare to be delighted and surprised. applaud // engage // create // discover

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PUT A SPRING IN YOUR STEP WITH SPRING TONICS

Tutor: Park Rangers Date: Sat 23 Mar Time: 10.30am – 1pm Cost: Free Age: 16 years+ After surviving the harsher Winter months, the arrival of Spring signals hope and a new beginning for a host of our fauna and flora. Join the Park Rangers for an informative workshop and walk focusing on the arrival of Spring and what it means to many of our species of plants and wildlife.

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Learn everything from health and safety practices, carving techniques, sharpening tools, drawing designs, stone categories, finishing styles and displaying a finished work. Also, try letter carving, high and low relief work right up to 2D/3D sculpting on local sandstone. Personal protective equipment, a variety of tungsten tipped carving chisels, a stone carvers mallet, measuring/drawing equipment and sandstone will be provided.

ALL ABOUT SPRING

Tutor: Marc Kelly Date: Sat 30 Mar Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: £70 & £63 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Join Herbalist, Marian Partridge, in this informative workshop looking at springtime, herbal traditions and recipes, and learn how to identify and process spring plants which cleanse and tonify our blood.

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INTRODUCTION TO STONE CARVING

Tutor: Marian Partridge Date: Sat 16 Mar Time: 10am – 1pm Cost: £15 & £13.50 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

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HOME PRODUCE - FROM GARDEN TO TABLE Tutor: Vanessa Drew Date: Sat 27 Apr Time:10am – 4pm Cost: £20 & £18 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Would you like to reduce your food miles even slightly? Would you like to know where your food has come from? It is possible to become a bit more self-sufficient and grow some of your own fruit and veg even in a very small area. In this workshop, we will look at all aspects of growing your own fruit & veg and also keeping livestock such as hens and bees. We will also cover how to make your own home produce: jams, chutneys, yoghurt and even homemade wine!

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VARIETY DANCE Tutor: Bob Lindsay Date: Tues 12 Feb for 6 weeks Time: 7:30pm-8:30pm Cost: £30 & £27 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ A fun and lively course to shake off the winter blues! This is a real variety experience for dancers of all abilities! Try a different style of dance each week including- Cha Cha, Rumba, Square Tango, Jive, Quickstep and Waltz. Ideal for beginners or those looking to just continue with their dancing!

FOR BOOKINGS: T. 028 9034 0202 or online theatreatthemill.com

Participants interested in this must book in advance.

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LITTLE BRIGHT STARS Tutor: Emma Hanna Date: Begins Wed 2 Jan – Monthly between Jan-May Time: 10.00am-11.00am Cost: £3 per child Age: 18 months – 4 years This is a fun introduction to drama and art for little ones aged from 18 months to 4 years old. Sessions are themed and involve action songs, simple games, role play, stories, painting and craft, parachute games and a dressing up box! Everyone gets to take their work of art home with them and the session concludes with a little song/dance performance in costume! Parents/carers stay with their child and assist him/her as needed. Advance booking is advised. Only a limited number of spaces may be available to pay at the door on the day.

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CARETAKER TOUR Date: Tues 19 Feb & Tues 7 May Time: 10am-10:30am Cost: Free Age: 16 years+ Join our caretaker and explore Ballyclare Town Hall and find out more about this fascinating public building. Come and see the Ollar room with its unique original sprung dance floor, hear about the origins of the hall, the old Market House, the clock tower and it’s workings.

This is a small group tour. Booking in advance is required.’

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Tutor: Joanna Pusz-Simpson Date: Thurs 7 Mar for 5 weeks Time: 7:30pm-9pm Cost: £25 & £22.50 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Learn to dance Viennese Waltz with your partner for your wedding day or any other occasion! No previous dancing experience necessary! The Viennese Waltz is a quick, rotating dance, much faster-paced than the classic, slow Waltz. This simplified social version is a beautiful, non-strenuous dance that dancers of all abilities can enjoy. This is a small group class of up to seven couples. Participants interested in this must book in advance.

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Tutor: Ross McGookin Date: Sat 13 Apr Time: 10.00am-2.00pm Cost: £35 & £31.50 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Enjoy a practical workshop with tutor Ross McGookin and make an Easter floral arrangement for your home or as a gift. Materials included. Please bring a packed lunch. Participants interested in this must book in advance.

LATIN AMERICAN DANCE

SALSA FOR SUMMER

Tutor: Carol Thompson

Tutor: Victoria Barkley Date: Tues 21 May for 6 weeks Time: 7.30pm-8.30pm Cost: £30 & £27 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Date: Thurs 11 Apr for 6 weeks Time: 7.30pm-8.30pm Cost: £30 & £27 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

An exciting new six-week programme of Latin American dancing. No experience necessary. Suitable for dancing with a partner or dancing solo. Learn a new dance each week, such as Merengue, Samba, Paso Doble, Rumba, Jive. Participants interested in this must book in advance.

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EASTER FLOWER ARRANGING WORKSHOP

WEDDING & COUPLE DANCING

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Get ready for the holiday season with our fun Salsa course! Ideal for absolute beginners and those with experience. Come by yourself, with a friend or a group! To secure your place, it is recommended to book in advance as spaces are limited.

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SOFT FURNISHINGS Tutor: Valerie Johnston Date: Mon 7 Jan – 10 weeks – 12 places Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Valerie Johnson will offer a step by step guide to creating your own soft furnishings for your own home. Curtiains, blinds, cushions etc in your chosen preferences to style your home.

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It is necessary that you bring your own sewing machine and fabric for the class.

T. 028 9034 0202 or online theatreatthemill.com

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PATCHWORK FOR BEGINNERS

TAPESTRY, EMBROIDERY AND CROCHET

Tutor: Valerie Johnston Date: Mon 7 Jan – 10 weeks – 12 places Time: 5.15pm-7.15pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Tutor: Dorothy Kerr Date: Mon 7 Jan – 10 weeks – 12 places Time: 2pm-4pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

This class with Dorothy Kerr welcomes both the experienced and beginner. Traditional and creative crafts are covered throughout course including tapestry, embroidery and crochet. By enrolling on this course participants recognise their responsibility for ensuring they are fully conversant with the safe handling of any equipment and materials used on the course, and where in doubt to enquire and take instruction from their course tutor.

It is necessary that you bring your own sewing machine and fabric for the class.

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SCRAPBOOKING

SOFT FURNISHINGS

Tutor: Jacqui Milliken Date: Wed 9 Jan 1.30pm-3.30pm or 7pm-9pm – 10 weeks Thurs 10 Jan 7pm-9pm – 10 weeks Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Tutor: Valerie Johnston Date: Mon 25 Mar – 10 weeks – 12 places (off 1 week 22 – 28 Apr 2019) Time: 7.30pm-9.30pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Scrapbooking is a creative way of displaying cherished photographs and enhancing them with colour, fibres, journaling keepsakes, ribbon, buttons and more. Capture a moment in time telling the story of a photograph. By enrolling on this course participants recognise their responsibility for ensuring they are fully conversant with the safe handling of any equipment and materials used on the course, and where in doubt to enquire and take instruction from their course tutor.

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Valerie Johnson will offer a step by step guide to creating your own soft furnishings for your own home. Curtains, blinds, cushions etc in your chosen preferences to style your home. It is necessary that you bring your own sewing machine and fabric for the class. On Sale Saturday 2 March 2019 at 10am

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PATCHWORK FOR BEGINNERS

TAPESTRY, EMBROIDERY AND CROCHET

Tutor: Valerie Johnston Date: Mon 25 Mar – 10 weeks – 12 places (off 1 week 22 – 28 Apr 2019) Time: 5.15pm.-7.15pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Tutor: Dorothy Kerr Date: Mon 25 Mar – 10 weeks – 12 places (off 1 week 22 – 28 Apr 2019) Time: 2pm -4pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age:16 years+

Come and enjoy a friendly atmosphere in these classes as they offer an introduction to soft furnishings and patchwork for beginners with Valerie Johnson. You will learn the basics to help you create something for your home. It is necessary that you bring your own sewing machine and fabric for the class. On Sale Saturday 2nd March 2019 at 10am

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This class with Dorothy Kerr welcomes both the experienced and beginner. Traditional and creative crafts are covered throughout course including tapestry, embroidery and crochet. By enrolling on this course participants recognise their responsibility for ensuring they are fully conversant with the safe handling of any equipment and materials used on the course and where in doubt to enquire and take instruction from their course tutor. On Sale Saturday 2 March 2019 at 10am

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SCRAPBOOKING

GENERAL ART CLASS

Tutor: Jacqui Milliken Date: Wed 27 Mar 1.30pm-3.30pm or 7pm-9pm for 10 weeks (off 1 week 22 – 28 Apr 2019) Thurs 28 Mar 7pm-9pm for 10 weeks (off 1 week 22 – 28 Apr 2019) Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Tutor: Anne Colwell Date: Mon 7 Jan for 13 weeks (no class on Mon 11 Feb & Mon 18 Mar) Time: 10:15am – 12:15pm Cost: £78 & £71.50 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Scrapbooking is a creative way of displaying cherished photographs and enhancing them with colour, fibres, journalling keepsakes, ribbon, buttons and more. Capture a moment in time, telling the story of a photograph.

The course will cover general art techniques including water, acrylics and water-soluble dry media (graphite, coloured pencil and pastel). Please bring along your own choice of the above materials to work with. Beginners welcome.

On Sale Saturday 2 March 2019 at 10am

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PAINTING WITH WATER BASED MEDIA Tutor: Anne Colwell Date: Wed 9 Jan for 13 weeks (no classes on Wed 13 Feb & Wed 20 Mar) Time: 10am – 12pm or 2pm – 4pm Cost: £78 & £71.50 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

FOR BOOKINGS: T. 028 9034 0202 or online theatreatthemill.com

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INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLOUR

ART FOR ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS

Tutor: Natasha Barr Date: Thurs 10 January for 7 weeks Time: 10am - 1pm Cost: £60 & £55 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Tutor: Amanda Montgomery Date: Tues 15 January for 12 weeks (no class on Tues 19 February) Time: 10am - 12pm Cost: £90 & £85 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

This tutor led 7-week course is suitable for all levels, from absolute beginners to improvers. The course will take you through the various techniques used when working with watercolour, such as washes, working wet on wet and wet on dry, lifting out and masking for highlights and many other techniques to achieve textural effects. Once you have learnt the various techniques you will put them into practice working from images provided. Please bring your own paint & brushes.

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This class welcomes beginners as well as those wishing to learn new artistic skills. Amanda will encourage each individual to concentrate on their personal chosen mediums and areas of interest in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. As well as being tutored in their specific medium, participants will have the opportunity during each class to opt in or out of an intensive master-class session. Participants should bring their own materials.

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OIL PAINTING – STILL LIFE

SKETCH CLUB – DRAWING FOR ADULTS

Tutor: Natasha Barr Date: Fri 11 January for 6 weeks Time: 10am – 1pm Cost: £50 & £45 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Tutor: Kim Montgomery Date: Tuesday 15 January for 4 weeks Time: 2pm – 4pm Cost: £40 & £36 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

This fun and relaxing class will give you the confidence to prepare your own still life set up and learn the importance of planning your composition, preparing and mixing your paints. The aim of this class is to help you discover what it is about painting that really inspires you and develop core painting skills, exploring line, tone, colour and values whilst continually pushing your creative expression. Students to bring their own materials.

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Have you ever wished you could draw? Learn to draw the world around you with a range of media including pencil, pen, charcoal, pastels, colouring pencil with tutor Kim Montgomery, who specialised in post-grad drawing at Wimbledon College of Art, UAL. Explore subjects including still life objects and portraits. Suitable for beginners and improvers.

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NECKLACE/EARRINGS JEWELLERY WORKSHOP

CLAY DAY Tutor: Amanda Montgomery Date: Sat 19 January Time: 2pm – 4pm Price: £10 Age: 8 – 11 years In this fun workshop children will be invited to use clay to make a variety or artworks from their own imagination. They will be taught to roll, pinch and attach clay creating fun and exciting pieces!! These can be taken home to allow to dry and can then painted. Come dressed for mess!

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Tutor: Diane Lyness Date: Sat 9 February Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: £40 & £36 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Design and make a unique Silver necklace or earrings. Each participant will be taught traditional jewellery making techniques such as piercing, soldering, shaping, texturing and polishing to create a beautiful piece of jewellery to take home. No previous experience is required. All you need is an apron and bundles of enthusiasm!

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CREATE A GLASS VALENTINE HEART

INTRODUCTION TO WATERCOLOUR

Tutor: Irene McBride Date: Sat 2 February Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: £35 & £31.50 (Concession) Age: 18 years+

Tutor: Natasha Barr Date: Thurs 28 February for 6 weeks Time: 10am - 1pm Cost: £60 & £55 (Concession) Age: 16 years+

Create a Valentine heart in beautiful glass beads and ribbon. Learn the technique of “Tiffany”/copper foiled glass and create a lovely token for someone special or even keep it for yourself!

This tutor led 6-week course is suitable for all levels, from absolute beginners to improvers.

Please bring an apron or overall and wear shoes, not sandals. No experience necessary.

The course will take you through the various techniques used when working with watercolour, such as washes, working wet on wet and wet on dry, lifting out and masking for highlights. Please bring your own paint & brushes.

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OIL PAINTING – ‘ALLA PRIMA TECHNIQUE’

MOSAICS FOR ADULTS Tutor: Amanda Montgomery Date: Sat 9 March Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: £35 & £31.50 (Concession) Age: 18 years+

Tutor: Natasha Barr Date: Fri 1 March for 7 weeks Time: 10am – 1pm Cost: £60 & £55 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ This new & exciting course will take you through the step-bystep process of the wet-on-wet oil painting technique of Alla Prima in which layers of wet oil paint are applied to previously administered layers of wet paint. You will learn to outline your composition onto canvas, pre-mix your oil paints and learn to work with a palette knife. Please bring your own materials. Canvases will be provided.

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Suitable for Beginners or Improvers, this workshop covers the practicalities of making mosaics from your own designs. You shall be shown how to apply your tiles as well as grout and finish your piece. Please bring a packed lunch as we will break for a short time in the middle of the day.

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DRAW CARTOON CHARACTERS

ARTFULLY YOURS

Tutor: Kim Montgomery

Tutor: Amanda Montgomery Date: Sat 6 April Time: 2pm – 4pm Cost: £10 Age: 8 – 16 years

Date: Sat 2 March, Sat 23 March and/or Sat 30 March (Come along to just one or as many as you would like) Time: 11am – 1pm Price: £10 per session Age: 8 years + Learn how to draw 3 different celebrated cartoon characters over 3 weeks. Use pens and markers to recreate your favourite characters. Come dressed for mess!

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This fun workshop encourages young people to design their own artwork from a wide range of mixed media supplied in both two dimensional and three dimensional materials. Paints, markers, papers, glues, found objects, clay and recycled materials will be available. Participants will be able to take their own wild and wonderful creations home each day. Come dressed for mess!

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SILVER LINKED BRACELET JEWELLERY WORKSHOP Tutor: Diane Lyness Date: Sat 13 April Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: £40 & £36 (Concession) Age: 16 years+ Spend a day of fun in the workshop and make a silver linked bracelet. Each participant will be taught traditional jewellery making techniques such as piercing, soldering, shaping, texturing and polishing to create a beautiful piece of jewellery to take home. No previous experience is required. All you need is an apron and bundles of enthusiasm!

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WRITING FICTION Date: Fri 18 Jan to Fri 29 Mar (no class on 1 Mar) Time: 10:00am – 12:00am Cost: £75 & £67.50 (Concession) Age: 18yrs+ Under the guidance of experienced writing tutor and published author Rachael Kelly, you’ll explore elements of narrative, plotting, character, description, setting and more. Structured writing exercises will get you producing new work each week and you’ll be encouraged to develop your own unique writing voice. Suitable for beginners, though all are welcome. Please bring writing materials.

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SEASONAL FLOWERS Tues 19 Mar to Tues 23 Apr Time: 10:00am – 11:30am Cost: £40 & £36 (Concession) Age: 16yrs+

FOR BOOKINGS: T. 028 9034 0202 or online theatreatthemill.com

In this 6 week class you will learn lots of different techniques and skills to enable you to make beautiful floral displays for your home. Materials will be provided for the first week and thereafter you will be advised what to bring along each week. You will need to bring a good pair of scissors or secateurs each week.

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Wed 20 - Sun 24 Feb 2019

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A NEW L MUSICA WRITTEN AND COMPOSED BY - ESLER BURKE

MUSICAL SUPERVISION AND ADDITIONAL LYRICS - WILSON SHIELDS

Tickets: £15 & £13 (Concession) Family Ticket: £50 (2 adults & 2 children or 1 adult & 3 children)

Time: 7.45pm Matinee: Sun 24 Feb at 2.30pm

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