By Category : Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses in Clonsilla, Dublin

An introduction to all aspects of acrylics and watercolour for both beginners and experienced painters. Individual tuition provided at all levels. Free choice of subject matter. Please bring a photo or reference picture to work from, a set of watercolour […]

OIL PAINTING An exploration into all aspects of oil painting for both beginners and experienced painters. Individual tuition provided at all levels. Free choice of subject matter. Please bring a photo or picture to work from and set of paints, […]

In this Ceramics and Pottery course you will learn the basics of hand-building techniques.Coil,Slab, Pinch,Mould. Many different projects will be undertaken over the 10 weeks. Participants are welcome to come with a particular idea in mind.

The Cooking course will include a range of starters, main course dishes, desserts and some straight forward breads and scones. The course will also include some knife skills to help prevent any minor accidents while cooking

Men love to cook too! This course gives men the chance to improve their cooking and baking skills and add to their repertoire of favourite meals. The emphasis will be placed on cooking meals that men traditionally like to cook […]

Get started in the wonderful handcraft of crochet. Open to all levels and abilities. For beginners you will learn the basics needed to complete your own project and how to read a pattern. You will get hooked once you start!!!!!! […]

Learn the fundamentals of drawing, from designing and posing your own characters to an introduction to visual storytelling. Taught by an Animation Artist with 20 years industry experience. Ideal for those with an interest in animated Film, video game design […]

Finally, you can learn to prepare “Classic Italian Dishes” in this easy step by step class. Impress your friends and family with your “Italian Specialities”.  Ingredients extra.

Learn the craft of Glass Cutting, Foiling and Soldering, i.e. Ornamental Glass. www.hartstown-cep.com

PHOTOGRAPHY & PHOTOSHOP Introductory course in photography. Participants learn about camera techniques and controls, image quality, composition, exposure and an introduction to digital manipulation. Course suited to both film and digital camera users. www.hartstown-cep.com

An introduction to Photoshop CS. This course will give you a good working knowledge of of CS3. It covers the work area, the tools layers, masking, restotration and preparing images for printing and web publishing. Students should have a good […]

Learn the basics of hand-building techniques. Coil, Slab, Pinch, Mould followed by bisque firing and glazing. Many different projects will be undertaken every 10 weeks. Participants are welcome to come with a particular idea in mind. www.hartstown-cep.com

Open to all levels and ability. Learn to use a sewing machine and acquire or improve your sewing skills for repairs and alterations, dressmaking, soft furnishings, curtains, festive decorations, handbag-making and many other projects.

You’ll learn to wind a bobbin and thread the machine, change the needle and install a presser foot. Become familiar with the most useful stitches. Once your machine is up and running, explore the basic techniques of dressmaking, patchwork, quilting […]

Let your artistic side shine through with this Stained Glass evening course at Hartstown Community School. Using the Copper Foil method, learn to cut and shape glass to create small projects. Assemble, solder and finish ornamental glass. No experience necessary. […]

WOODTURNING (Beginners) Learn all you need to know to start or improve your woodturning. No experience necessary, just a love of wood. Participants will make 2 major projects. €25 extra for specialist timber to be used. www.hartstown-cep.com

WOODTURNING (Intermediate/Advanced) Participants must be confident with lathe and tools and have completed at least one beginners course. €25 extra for specialist timber to be used. www.hartstown-cep.com