Develop new textile and art skills, explore different textiles, mediums, and materials.
Expand your creative interests, prepare for further/higher education in a textiles subject.
Course information
This nine week course offers an introduction and overview of textiles as a subject and art medium, exploring a theme through a variety of materials.
Each week will be focused on a different material or technique and documented in your course sketchbook.
Topics covered will be -
- researching visual inspiration
- wet felting and needle felting
- drop spindle spinning
- weaving
- embroidery
- fabric manipulation
- repeat patterns
- print making techniques: mono print, rubber stamp making, and foam lino cut
Entry requirements
- You must be 19 or over to enrol on this course
- No prior experience needed
Course duration
2.5 hours per week over 9 weeks (including induction)
Start date
Please enquire to register your interest
Course fee
Fees apply to the 2025/2026 academic year which runs from September 2025 to August 2026
£99
Free, subject to eligibility
If you are eligible for a fee remission, the course may be free for you to attend