Arts, Crafts & Hobbies courses in Ireland

Learn the food skills and techniques needed to excel in the catering and restaurant industry with this free course. This course offers a broad overview of various food preparation skills and techniques. It starts with how to prepare stock and the various ingredients used for different types of stock. Then consider individual cuts of meat…

  It is with regret that we inform you that we will not be running the Night School at the moment   Keep your dog in top condition. Reduce grooming fees by learning the essential skills of regular maintenance, handling techniques, and equipment use. A hands-on Dog Grooming course working with student’s dogs in weekly…

If you have completed the Beginners class we invite you to attend the Improvers class where you will complete more complex drawing and painting exercises. To register your interest for this course visit Crumlin Evening School Website and fill in the form:https://www.crumlincollege.ie/evening-classes

Unlock your hidden drawing talent!  This course is designed for students who wish to develop their skills in drawing and sketching.  Learn different types of drawing/sketching using pencil, pen, charcoal and conté.  This class is designed for beginners and will cover figure drawing, gesture drawing, line drawing, perspective drawing and blind contour drawing. The following…

Tutor:  Noel Hayes Drawing and Sketching is not just for artists, it can be a path to a healthier life. Drawing is a great asset for better memory, reducing stress, increasing creativity, planning and improving observation skills and focus. This course is suitable for all levels, and is a great foundation to the arts. For…

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 or comic art. Suitable for all levels of artist.

A relaxed beginner-friendly course where everyone can enjoy the art of drawing. Each week, you’ll take on a new Sketchbook Challenge to explore different drawing techniques and experiment with materials. Build your confidence, develop your skills, and enjoy the process of making art in a supportive, and social setting.

Suitable for Beginners. Learn how to draw and paint with confidence using, pencil, charcoal and acrylic paints. Class will start with drawing and progress to painting. Suggested list of Materials to start your course: Pencil set (H – 8B range) Brands: Staedtler, Derwent, Faber Castel Eraser Sharpener Set of Charcoal – Black, Grey, White Suppliers…

This course is designed for students who wish to develop their skills in drawing and sketching.  This follow on course explores more advanced techniques and use of new media for drawing and sketching. Drawing and sketching can be a path to a healthier life.  For those who already paint, drawing and sketching is a great…

Learn the valuable skills of dressmaking and improve your sewing skills – Learn to design, make and alter a pattern to create a skirt/dress to suit your own shape. Dressmaking is a wonderful pastime and can provide hours of enjoyment.  *Sewing machine and materials are required!  A creative and practical course to develop basic sewing…

Garment Assembly.Practical sewing skills using sewing machine.

Learn to cut and sew from a pattern to complete a finished garment. Required: Ability to use you a sewing machine.  Own sewing machine required. Materials not included. To Pay ONLINE – CLICK ON LINK: Adult Education Easy Payment

In this Dressmaking Beginners course 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 are available, but students may instead wish to bring their own machine and get…

Garment Assembly.Practical sewing skills using sewing machine.

Learn the valuable skills of dressmaking – this course will show you everything you need to know. Dressmaking is a wonderful pastime that can provide hours of enjoyment, pleasure and satisfaction. Now is a great time for you to learn how to make your own clothes. Dressmaking offers you the opportunity to create your own…

It is with regret that we inform you that we will not be running the Night School at the moment         The ideal course for those who wish to learn the skills of dressmaking and soft furnishing. Both areas are covered, subject to student choice. Following patterns, design, and developing skills to…

DSLR CAMERA Course Description: This course is designed for those who want to get the most from their DSLR (digital single lens reflex) camera by taking it off automatic mode and taking great photos. The topics covered will be: • Aperture • Shutter Speeds • Focal Length • Lighting • Lenses • Filters • Photo…

Tutor: Alice Cummins, Alice is a passionate embroiderer inspired by Ireland. Alice began stitching in school at the age of 15, but it wasn’t until she heard about the Degree Course at the Royal School of Needlework, London that she thought she might make a career out of it. Here, she learned a wide range…

Embroidery Circle  Group Course Description: Join our weekly embroidery group held every Thursday in Malahide Community School where you can meet up for an “embroidery session” to stitch together, share some tips and socialize. For more information and to join this group phone 01 8460949 Course Day & Time: Thursday evenings 7.30 – 9.30 Start Date:…

Fundamentals of Embroidery Course Description: This course is designed both for beginners and participants with some experience in stitching. It covers learning various linear and filling stitches, a selection of three-dimensional stitches, techniques of combining stitches in so called “lattice work” and the astonishing Stitch of Bayeux used in the famous 11th century Bayeux Tapestry. The…

We will learn about paints, brushes, sponges and application of paint. You will learn 3 easy designs to use at your next part or to entertain the kids.

This Fashion Design Dressmaking course is suitable for individuals who wish to develop their skills in dressmaking with a view to making and altering their own clothes. The course is suitable for beginners and those with basic sewing experience.   COURSE DESCRIPTION • Pattern drafting and alteration: how to prepare and follow commercial patterns •…

Participant Profile: This course is suitable for individuals who wish to develop their skills in dressmaking with a view to making and altering their own clothes. The course is suitable for beginners and those with basic sewing experience. This is a classroom based course Programme Description: • Pattern drafting and alteration: how to prepare and…

Participant Profile: This course is suitable for learners who wish to improve their sewing skills and learn more advanced sewing techniques. This course is intended as a continuation from the beginner dressmaking and fashion wear course and it is desirable that learners would have attended either of these before attending this class. This is a…

Participant Profile: This course is designed for those who love the ordinary and extraordinary skill of floral design. This course is classroom based. Programme Description: -Basic Floristry: Posie, Arrangement, Sheaf and Wreaths and Hand Ties -Occasions: Spring flowers etc. -Designer Floristry: Letting your artistic qualities flow -PLEASE NOTE: “A list will be provided each week…

This free online UAV training course provides the piloting skills you need to fly a drone as a hobby or professionally. Drones have become a popular form of technology for hobbyists and are useful in a range of professions. This course teaches you how to maintain and pilot drones to help you make the most…

It is with regret that we inform you that we will not be running the Night School at the moment       This course offers an insight into the rich heritage that is unique to Ireland. It covers Irish mythology legends folktales and customs unique to Ireland. The course also covers folk medicine and…

You can do the foundation course over any 10 week period all year round. You choose your own dates. Please give us your first 4 dates in box below and all other dates can be arranged in the studio when we meet. 8 full days 10-4 Any Wednesday &/or Saturday full day 10-4. All dates booked must take…

Start Your Artistic Journey: Learn Drawing and Painting Techniques Discover your creative potential through our comprehensive drawing and painting courses. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, our classes cover classical and contemporary art techniques in a supportive, studio-based environment. What You’ll Learn Master brush techniques and paint mixing Understand composition for…

                    Foundations of Drawing Course Discover Classical and Expressive Drawing Techniques Foundations of Drawing is an engaging introduction to drawing and to the East Coast Art Studio’s unique philosophy of learning. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an advanced artist, this course is tailored to suit…