Workshops & Events
GENERAL INFO
Aim 4 Change
Why not try something new this summer with Hull Museums FREE 'taster' sessions designed to get the creative juices flowing.
Sessions are open to all adults, no experience necessary. Booking is essential.
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The Knit & Sew'cial
A free, imformal group for knitters and sewers. Usually meeting the third Sunday of the month at the Artlink Gallery from 12-2pm.
Bring your own projects, ideas and resources and we will provide a friendly and supportive environment in which to share your creative ideas and skills with like-minded people.
Future dates: 15th August, 19th September, 17th October, 21st November and 19th December 2010.
For further details call Vickie at Artlink on 01482 345104 or email Director@artlink.uk.net
Art Links Workshops
Art Workshops on 5th, 12th & 19th August 2010. Workshops for young people ages 6-11yrs and 12-16yrs.
Fun & informative art sessions using a range of different techniques and materials, inspired by the work of famous artists, and making links between different artists and periods.
Join us at Artlink, for more information and to book a place please call Sarah P or Jayne on: 01482 345104 or pop in to see us in the gallery!
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Free Adult Learning Courses - Starting September 2010
In addition to the taster sessions, the Aim 4 Change programme is also offering longer courses for those wanting to progress their learning. All adults are welcome and courses will cater for beginners, those returning to learning, those wishing to develop skills and confidence to move on or simply take part for fun and enjoyment. Courses are developed in partnership with Hull Adult Education and learners will be fully supported in developing their own goals for progression.
Art for Adults: Absolute Beginners (10 weeks)
Wednesdays 10am - 12pm
Free
Use the Ferens collection as inspiration to explore art skills, materials and techniques. Use your new skills to develop your own creative ideas and artwork.
Art for Adults: Making Waves (10 weeks)
Thursdays 1pm - 3pm
Free
Use the Hull Maritime Museum collection and the Ferens maritime painting collection to explore how artists have interpreted maritime subjects. Take inspiration from the collections to develop your own maritime themed artwork.
Art for Adults: Drawing With Dry Media (10 weeks)
Tuesdays 1pm - 3pm
Free
Use the unique surroundings and collections of the Streetlife Museum as inspiration whilst developing drawign skills and techniques. Suitable for beginners.
Family Learning with Hull Museums and Libraries
Free for all adults with children under 5
Hull Museums Education is pleased to team up with Hull Family Learning and Libraries to offer fun learning activities and courses for adults with children under 5 to explore play, language and literacy together. Drop in to a taster session to find out what it's all about.
Tiny Troopers Drop-in Taster Sessions
Thursdays 10am - 12pm
Find out about family learning at Hull's museums and libraries and take part in free fun activities with your under 5's.
16th September Ferens Art Gallery
23rd September Central Library
30th September Streetlife Museum
7th October Central Library
14th October Hands on History Museum
21st October Central Library
Every Object Tells a Story (5 week course)
Thursdays 10am - 12pm
Free
Explore the fantastic resources and activities available at Hull's Museums and Central Library with your child and develop literacy and storytelling skills to use at home and on future visits. Contact the Family Learning team to book your place.
Starts 4th November at the Streetlife Museum
11th November Central Library
18th November Wilberforce House
25th November Central Library
2nd December Ferens Art Gallery

