We’re excited to announce that three free creative courses are starting this autumn – and you’re warmly invited to join! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn something new, meet like-minded people, and have a lot of fun along the way.
What’s on offer?
Starting Monday 22nd September
1. Willow Sculpture (Mondays, 9:30am – 12:00pm)
Discover the magic of working with natural willow and tissue paper to create bold 3D sculptures, props, and lanterns. You’ll also learn how to decorate and light your creations for maximum impact. It’s a fun and easy way to bring ideas to life – no prior experience required!
Starting Monday 22nd September
2. Visual Effects for Film (Mondays, 1:30pm – 4:00pm)
Step into the world of film and TV magic! Learn about stop-motion animation, green screen, and other visual effects techniques. You’ll get hands-on experience with the technology and create and edit your very own short films. Beginners welcome – enthusiasm is all you need.
Starting Tuesday 30th October
3. Puppetry (SPECIAL Advanced Course) – Tuesdays, 10:00am – 12:30pm
Come and make new puppets for our Christmas show, learn fresh techniques, and bring them to life in performance. We’ll also explore new stop-motion filming. This course is open to anyone who has completed a previous puppetry course with us, or who already has experience making and operating puppets.
Dates
- Willow Sculpture & Visual Effects: every Monday, 22nd Sept – 20th Oct (5 weeks)
- Puppetry: every Tuesday, 30th Oct – 21st Nov (4 weeks)
A few important notes:
- Places are first come, first served – and interest is expected to be high.
- To get the most out of your course, applicants should be able to commit to all sessions.
- Before the start date, we’ll arrange a quick appointment with you to complete the application forms.
Interested?
Please contact us to find out more or book a space on:
- 01243 30680
- learn@makingtheatre.co.uk
