By Category : Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses in Ireland

In this 3D Animation skills course you’ll learn from an industry specialist the skills needed to tackle everyday challenges that are encountered by professional animators. see www.bcfe.ie for further course info.   Course fee may be subject to additional VAT

The MA 3D Design is aimed at both recently qualified and experienced practitioners in a three-dimensional design field such as Product or Industrial Design, Furniture Design, Interior Design, Architecture or similar, who wish to further their education through a Practice […]

The next 6.30 class will commence in September.  It will be available to book on line shortly. Each class is dedicated to a particular topic – including: Cameras and Equipment, Exposure, Composition, Monochrome Photography, Darkroom Printing and Enlarging, Holiday and Travel […]

Millinery for complete beginners , learn how to make Fascinators and Headpieces as well as work with different materials. Sewing techniques is ideal for those who wish to learn how to use pattterns, cut and sew own garments.   For […]

QQI accredited Certificate in Art This Certificate in Art is aimed at students who want to take their skills in the area of practical art skills to a new level and work in various areas of art attend this second […]

Overview: The baking and cake decorating industry is growing with the majority taking their passion and turning it into a business. Bakers and cake decorators will never be out of work as long as there are birthday parties, kid’s parties, […]

Overview Do you love to bake cakes? Decorate them? Is it a hobby that you would like to turn into a profession? The Advanced Diploma in Cake Baking and Ornamenting – Level 3 Certification will equip you with the right […]

Overview There are many cake bakers and decorators, but do they know that it can become a lucrative business venture? With kids birthday parties, events, graduations, weddings and receptions there will always be a need for cake bakers and decorators. […]

Overview Do you have cake decorating skills? Would you like to make a career out of it as a cake decorator? The Advanced Diploma in Cake Decorating Level 3 will enable individuals to improve plain cakes and make them visually […]

This course caters for those with previous painting experience in oils or acrylics.  Make your own work with guidance from the tutor in a relaxed friendly atmosphere.  Students supply their own materials – Contact Adult Education Department for details.

This Advanced Photoshop course will appeal to individuals with basic or intermediate knowledge and skills in Adobe Photoshop and image editing software. The course aims to teach participants the techniques necessary to create, manipulate and edit professional quality images with […]

This is a taster course. No previous knowledge or experience in art is necessary. Throughout the course, participants will be facilitated to explore a variety of art disciplines by engaging in ‘lessons’ in – • Drawing • Painting • Colour […]

PURPOSE OF THE COURSE: We all have things in our wardrobe that do not fit or just do not suit anymore. This course shows you how to give your pre-loved garments a new lease of life and teaches you the […]

PURPOSE OF THE COURSE: This course covers analogue photography and darkroom techniques. You will learn how to take photographs with an analogue camera. In addition you will gain an understanding of composition, lighting and how to process a B&W film. […]

This course will be of benefit to those interested in further study of animation at 3rd level. This can include beginners, secondary school students wishing to apply for Art College in the future, mature students or students who already have […]

This course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing animation professionally or as a hobby. It will be of benefit to those interested in further study of animation at 3rd level. This can include beginners, secondary school students […]

This Animation Portfolio course is designed for students wishing to apply for a degree in Animation. Students will be given a broad introduction to the subject with the view to creating suitable portfolios for entry into third level. There will […]

This Animation Portfolio course is designed for students wishing to apply for a degree in Animation. Students will be given a broad introduction to the subject with the view to creating suitable portfolios for entry into third level. There will […]

Introduction to drawing, design, watercolours and oils. Fee:  €115.00 (Course materials extra) Length of Course:   10 nights 7.30-9.30pm

This part-time undergraduate course offers an opportunity for mature students interested in establishing a personal direction in their art and design practice to attend a flexible programme leading to an NUI Diploma. Typically students will complete an NUI Certificate course […]

This 10 week painting course is designed for absolute beginners. The first few weeks will be spent colour mixing and the course will culminate in a finished painting.

Concentrating on oils and acrylics this course allows you to work at your own pace on images of your own choice in a workshop setting.

A ten step Art course introducing the basic elements of painting with oils. Materials list is provided contact the office if booking online. Tutor: Brian O Farrell  

Introducing you to the basic elements in art. Colour, Composition, Perspective, etc. using varied medium-oils, acrylics, and watercolours. Painting is something anyone can try at any stage of life. Enjoy this creative, absorbing and relaxing hobby. Beginners and Improvers welcome. […]

This Drawing class will run Wednesday evenings at Cabinteely Community School from January 2018. No. Its not magic! Simply a series of structured drawing classes. Designed to suit beginners and those who want to improve their skills further. Materials list […]

Explore painting with practical step-by-step exercises and easy techniques. Drawing skills not necessary. Materials list provided on enrolment. Tutor: Katrin OShea

Develop your own style and taste. Choose your own themes and experiment with more advanced techniques and combinations with other mediums like acrylic paints or pen. Materials list provided on enrolment. Tutor: Katrin OShea

A course designed for those who wish to gain experience in the world of art, design and printing. Explore different methods of art and design such as drawing , paint, collage, print, pottery and textiles. Learn new skills while meeting […]

This is a follow on programme to the Portfolio Preparation programme. It is intended to be an advanced period of intense and extensive visual research using the following Drawing, Colour Studies, 3D Studies using paper, plaster, wire, etc., and any […]

This is a general art course for people wishing to develop their creative skills. It would be suitable for beginners or for people with an interest in Art and Design who may wish to progress to further study.

The course will survey European art history from the fifth century BCE to contemporary practice. The course will introduce you to the significant work of artists, sculptors and architects in the disciplinary canon and examines their work within the broader […]

This course is for those interested in observational drawing from the human form. Students will learn basic drawing skills, traditional drawing methods as well as newer approaches and an understanding of proportion and perspective. Whether you think you can draw […]

Painting (Beginners, Watercolour, Acrylic & Pastels only).

This course is intended to be a period of intense and extensive visual research using the following Drawing, Colour Studies, 3D Studies using paper, plaster, wire, etc., and any other 2D/3D media / process which is appropriate.

Continuing on from our highly successful evening Portfolio Preparation Course, LSAD is now offering an intensive two week summer course. This course is designed for students who are interested in studying Art & Design at 3rd level. This can include […]

Art. Kinsale College Art course offers students an excellent opportunity to assemble a portfolio of work, which they may use to gain access to diploma/degree courses. It is a wonderful course to discover Arts in a nice and relaxed atmosphere. […]

This Art course is suitable for individuals interested in developing their own personal artistic style. This will be explored through different modes of artistic expression through any form of painting, mark making and assemblage.

Art Course. This Art Course Level 6 is designed for students who have completed level 5. It is also suitable for anyone who has already got the skills provided in level 5 and wish to go deeper in their practice. […]

Try out this new Art History course at BFEI this September. Every colour carries a story. We live in a kaleidoscope. Learn about our favourite colours and how they bring meaning to our lives, not only through paintings but our […]

What is an art portfolio course? This is a portfolio preparation and general art course for students who wish to gain entry to a third level art college in Ireland, the UK or abroad. The emphasis will be placed on […]