By Category : Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses in Dublin

The next 6.30 class will commence on 22nd January.  It is available to book on line now. Each class is dedicated to a particular topic – including: Cameras and Equipment, Exposure, Composition, Monochrome Photography, Darkroom Printing and Enlarging, Holiday and Travel […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 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  

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  

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 […]

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

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 […]

This intensive seventeen-week course is designed to aid school leavers and mature students interested in developing a port-folio for entry to third level art and design education. Students will be encouraged to develop their ideas through research and working on […]

This programme is designed primarily to enable students to enter the artisan sector and will allow them to demonstrate abilities in the development, preparation and presentation of artisan products in a safe, healthy and nutritious manner. Students will recognise the […]

Get creative and crafty in a course packed with craft activities including jewellery/Beading, Acrylic Fluid Art Painting, Mandala painting, Felting and more.  * Materials included.

Learn how to create restaurant style Indian and Thai cooking. Includes starters, side dishes and main courses. Learn tips, tricks and techniques. Mixture of demonstration and hands-on cooking.

Learn how to create restaurant-style Indian and South-East Asian dishes. Learn tips, tricks and techniques. This class is a mixture of demonstration and hands-on cooking.

Children’s Picture Book Illustration Course Monday 26th August to Friday 30th August 10 am to 6 pm each day. Includes lunch and refreshments. This one-week iLLUSTORi Academy course is designed for aspiring, emerging or lapsed illustrators and picture book makers. […]

The Collage & Mixed Media Course Daytime Only: The Collage & Mixed Media Course runs Aug 12th to 16th 2019 – 10 am to 4 pm Course limited to 20 students This one-week iLLUSTORi Academy course is designed for aspiring, emerging or lapsed […]

Illustration Boot Camp Course Course runs on the following dates, please select when purchasing Daytime: Aug 19th to 23rd 2019 – 10 am to 5 pm Course limited to 20 students Can be completed in one FULL week daytime course in August or […]

This series of slide illustrated art history lectures and tours will look at the diverse range of influences, subject matter and artistic movements explored by some of the most innovative artists from the 19th to the 21th centuries. Throughout the […]

Join us for a weekly fun, relaxed and informative night of baking with this Bakery and Pastry Course. A combination of demonstration and hands on practical work.  Delicious mouth-watering pastries will be produced and healthy baked snack options suitable for […]

Intensive practical short baking course suitable for beginners. Includes breads and cakes, pastry.

Overview: Become the next Mary Berry with Global Edulink’s Baking & Cake Decorating Diploma! If you love the Great British Bake Off and long to create beautiful masterpieces out of fondant then look no further! Baking and cake decorating are […]

An interesting and fun experience. A hands on practical approach to baking. Learn how to make your own delicious bread,bake cakes for all occasions, party deserts,different pastries,pies,meringues and roulades.

Hands on Basket making and willow sculpture course. Learn to build and create beautiful willow sculptures, baskets and garden features using traditional techniques with basket maker and artist Aoife Patterson. Materials supplied.

Learn traditional basket weaving methods using newspapers in a fun & relaxed environment. (Course materials extra) N.B. 5 Week Course Fee:  €60.00 Length of Course:   5 nights 7.30-9.30pm

Learning and improving methods with beads and wire to create interesting and unique pieces of jewellery while looking at design and use of colour and texture.

Overview Whether you want to be a Copywriter, an Editor, or you want to improve your writing in your personal or academic life, this course will make a huge difference, and could help you begin a new career. The course […]

Beekeeping is a very popular and interesting hobby. Learn all you need to know about getting started in beekeeping from Mr Liam McGarry, Secretary of the County Dublin Beekeepers Association. The course includes managing the bees, the life cycle of […]

Nutritious, budget-conscious meals suitable for family cooking; main courses, starters, desserts. Programme will be given on first night. First evening is demonstration and all other classes are practical. Students must bring in own ingredients and containers to bring food home.

Students will learn how to use a sewing machine and should be able to make at least one garment, following a pattern, during this comprehensive beginners’ course. Students will also learn some alteration techniques. Sewing machines supplied though students may […]

Date: Oct 01, 2019 – Jan 21, 2020 Day: Tuesday Time : 11am – 1.00pm Category: Personal development, The Arts Venue : The Connect Union Building, 6 Gardiner Row, Dublin 1 Cost: €130 for ten classes In this course students will learn how to use watercolour paints […]