By Category : Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses in Dublin

Beginners to Intermediate Picture Book course in 2021! Whether you are a complete beginner, have some experience in visual arts or children’s literature, or have a picture book idea or work in progress that you need help with, The Illustori […]

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 […]

Dublin Camera Club Introduction to Digital Photography course has gone online.  Starts Wednesday 27th January 2021. For many years Dublin Camera Club hosted the best photography course in the city.  Now in the light of the COVID 19 pandemic we […]

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:  €125.00 (Course materials extra) Length of Course:   10 nights 7.30-9.00pm

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 […]

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021 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  

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021 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  

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021 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 is provided – contact office if booking online. Tutor: […]

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021 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 is provided – contact office if booking online. Tutor: […]

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

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 […]

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021 Tutor: Colette Walker

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.

ART APPRECIATION (Term commences Saturday 3 October 2020 – Saturday 17 April 2021 (excluding Bank Holiday weekends/Christmas holidays) Avenues into Modern & Contemporary Art Course is co-ordinated by Jessica O’Donnell Date: Oct 03, 2020 – Apr 17, 2021 Day: Saturday […]

This short, intensive Baking course will cover cakes, buns, breads.  Every class is practical and shortly before the start of the course students will be given a list of ingredients to bring to the first class. You will need containers […]

Learn traditional basket weaving methods using newspapers in a fun & relaxed environment. (Course materials extra) N.B. 5 Week Course Fee:  €70.00 Length of Course:   5 nights 7.30-9.00pm

Nutritious, budget-conscious meals suitable for family cooking; main courses, starters, desserts. This Beginners Cookery 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 […]

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’ Dressmaking course. Students will also learn some alteration techniques.  Sewing machines are supplied, but […]

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’ Dressmaking course. Students will also learn some alteration techniques.  Sewing machines are supplied, but […]

Tutor: Ms Grainne Carr Date: Oct 13, 2020 – Jan 12, 2021 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 […]

You will learn: How digital cameras work Fundamentals of photography (elements and composition) Technical skills – learning how to use the camera settings effectively Practical classes merging technical and creative aspects Introduction to Digital editing Own camera necessary, preferably DSLR […]

Continuation (students must have learned the basics of Bridge previously)

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021 Now you know the basics of bridge play. Come along and improve your system and card play. Tutor: Ann ORourke.

ONLINE Now you know the basics of bridge play. Come along and improve your system and card play. Tutor: Ann ORourke.

Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses at Donahies Community School in Dublin. NOT RUNNING SET. ’20 Suitable for those, who have completed a Beginner 8 week course or equivalent and wish to improve their bridge skills. Tutor: Paul Doyle C.B.A.I.   […]

NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 2021 For those who have a basic knowledge of Bridge. If you can count to 13 you can learn to play Bridge! As a social game, Bridge is unparalleled. Bridge is for all ages, a card […]

ONLINE If you can count to 13 you can learn to play Bridge! As a social game, Bridge is unparalleled. Bridge is for all ages, a card game that will bring you great pleasure for life. Tutor – Ann O’Rourke

Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses at Donahies Community School in Dublin. NOT RUNNINGTHIS TERM Bridge Improver is suitable for those who are above Bridge beginner level, have been playing for 1 year or more and wish to improve their Bridge […]

Learn Bridge on Wednesday evenings at Donahies Community School in Dublin! NOT RUNNING THIS TERM Think you might like to learn Bridge? An introductory course to Bridge in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Possibility of a continuation course to follow this […]

Sugar Craft  is the art of using icing, sugar and other edible decorations to create a cake that looks and tastes delicious. This beginners course will help you to develop skills and confidence in basic cake decorating techniques. You will […]

This class will focus on learning new scripts along with experimentation of new writing tools and materials. Learning will be through demonstration and individual guided practice. Students will be encouraged and assisted to create personalised projects and compositions over the […]

Tutor: Ms Grainne Carr This course is suitable for anyone interested in learning calligraphy. No experience is necessary and complete beginners are welcome. Date: Oct 14, 2020 – Jan 27, 2021 Day: Wednesday Time : 11.00am – 1.00pm Category: Venue […]

Calligraphy  Explore your creative side with Calligraphy and learn how to produce beautiful pieces of decorative writing for Invitations, Certificates, Greeting Cards and more.   This course will cover the materials and techniques used for layout and letter formation, decorative […]

Show family and friends they’re special with handmade greeting cards for all occasions.  In a fun and relaxed environment learn a range of techniques and experiment with different styles each week. The classes will accommodate absolute beginners as well as […]

ICI s catering and cooking course turns your passion into a highly fulfilling profession! Many people have included eating out in their regular activities whether to foster personal or professional relationships. Additionally, the need to have food catered by a […]

Learn the skill of clay making in a relaxed & friendly environment. This Ceramics course is open to adults of all ages from beginners who have never worked with clay to people just wanting to add an extra skill to […]

Explore the versatility of working with clay through this introductory class in Ceramics. Through hands-on, step by step instruction you will learn about hand-building, surface decoration as well as the use of tools and glazing to produce functional and artistic […]

Our partnered Certificate in Animation is available on both a full, and part-time basis over a one or two-year period and is taught on campus at Pulse College. This course covers the full range of topics from pre-production, production, and […]