Courses
Arts and Crafts
Acrylic Painting for Improvers
This course will help you develop your Acrylic painting to progress beyond the basics.
- course code
- PL1028H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 6
- Start
- 23 Feb 2026 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Mon 10:00-12:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £88.00 (concession £53.00)
Mixed Media for Beginners
In this class you will use a variety of art materials to learn a range of creative techniques, within a relaxed and supportive environment.
- course code
- PL1084H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 4
- Start
- 23 Feb 2026 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Mon 13:30-16:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £88.00 (concession £53.00)
Mixed Media for Improvers
In this class you will use a variety of art materials to learn a range of creative techniques, within a relaxed and supportive environment.
- course code
- PL1088H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 6
- Start
- 20 Apr 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 4 weeks
- Times
- Mon 13:30-16:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £70.00 (concession £42.00)
Painting Florals
The course will focus on giving you the observational skills to capture flowers and botanicals while introducing a variety of painting media within a relaxed and supportive class.
- course code
- PL1042H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 01 Jun 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Mon 13:30-16:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £105.00 (concession £63.00)
Painting the Jurassic Coast & Seascapes
This fascinating and supportive art course will introduce you to the specialist techniques to create beautiful paintings of the amazing Jurassic coast & seascapes.
- course code
- PL1049H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 8
- Start
- 15 Jun 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Mon 10:00-12:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £88.00 (concession £53.00)
Sewing Machine Skills: Step 1
A practical and friendly course for complete beginners or those wanting to refresh their skills. You’ll get to know your own machine, learn to adjust stitch tension, troubleshoot issues, and practice key techniques like hems, seams, and explore stitch types.
- course code
- PL1091H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 4
- Start
- 11 Mar 2026 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Wed 18:30-21:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £105.00 (concession £63.00)
Sewing Machine Skills: Step 2
A follow-on course for those who have completed Step 1 or are confident using their sewing machine, you should be able to thread your machine, wind the bobbin, adjust tension, change stitches, and secure your stitching. This course covers techniques such as seams, hems, zips, buttonholes, bias bindi
- course code
- PL1093H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 06 May 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Wed 18:30-21:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £105.00 (concession £63.00)
Sewing Machine Skills: Step 3
A welcoming course for learners who have completed Step 1 or 2 with Skills & Learning. You'll build on your existing skills through a series of short, guided projects.
- course code
- PL1094H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 5
- Start
- 21 Jan 2026 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Wed 18:30-21:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £105.00 (concession £63.00)
- course code
- PL1095H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 24 Jun 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Wed 18:30-21:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £105.00 (concession £63.00)
Sketching in Colour for Beginners
This exciting new course introduces learners to the highly enjoyable activity of sketching with colour media.
- course code
- PL1057H
- Availability
- This course is full. Please contact us on 01202 123444 to be added to the queue.
- places
- course full
- Start
- 05 Jan 2026 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Mon 13:30-16:00
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £105.00 (concession £63.00)
This course is full. Please contact us on 01202 123444 to be added to the queue.
Watercolour Painting for Beginners
This course introduces learners to the basics of watercolour painting within a relaxed and supportive environment.
- course code
- PL1068H
- Availability
- This course is full. Please contact us on 01202 123444 to be added to the queue.
- places
- course full
- Start
- 05 Jan 2026 (Spring)
- Weeks
- 6 weeks
- Times
- Mon 10:00-12:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £105.00 (concession £63.00)
This course is full. Please contact us on 01202 123444 to be added to the queue.
Watercolour Painting for Improvers
This course will help you develop your watercolour painting to progress beyond the basics.
- course code
- PL1072H
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 10
- Start
- 20 Apr 2026 (Summer)
- Weeks
- 4 weeks
- Times
- Mon 10:00-12:30
- where
- Dolphin Centre
Google map
- fees
- total fee for this course £70.00 (concession £42.00)