Traditional Lampshade Making
Working on an 8 inch / 20cm straight Empire shade, you will be guided through the techniques required to hand stitch a fully lined bespoke shade.How to bookBookings for our Art & Design short courses and workshops can be made via our online payment portal at HRC Online Shop/Part Time.Please click here to be taken directly to […]
Watercolour Painting Workshop
This course will help develop watercolour techniques, composition and colour mixing skills, through a series of projects. In addition, the use of media such as pen, pastel and gouache will be combined with watercolour for more challenging projects.Previous experience or completion of our Beginners Drawing & Painting class is recommended. “I am one of your […]
Foundation Degree 3D Design
This two year full time Foundation Degree is validated by the University of Hertfordshire UCAS Code: W201Institution Code: H36 (University of Hertfordshire)Campus code: H (Hertford Regional College)To apply for the course please click here for the UCAS application form. Please use the above codes.This course is equivalent to the first two years of a university […]
Foundation Degree Graphic Design
This two year full time Foundation Degree is validated by the University of Hertfordshire UCAS Code: W216Institution Code: H36 (University of Hertfordshire)Campus code: H (Hertford Regional College)To apply for the course please click here for the UCAS application form. Please use the above codes.This course is your gateway to a successful career in the creative industries, equivalent […]
Photography for Beginners
This course will teach you the theory and practical skills necessary for you to achieve successful photographs, progressing gently to more advanced techniques. You will need to bring a digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera to the class.How to bookBookings for our Art & Design short courses and workshops can be made via our online […]
Printmaking
Working with an experienced printmaking tutor, this workshop will give you an induction to the print studio. You will be introduced to a range of printmaking processes; lino, collograph and monoprint, using our intaglio and relief presses. You will be encouraged to experiment and develop your images and ideas and will have the opportunity to […]
Floristry – Intermediates
Our intermediate floristry course is designed for those who have completed our Beginners course, or those with other previous Floristry experience (N.B. this is not a flower arranging course). You will build on the floristry skills and techniques learned within the beginners course, working on more complex floral designs. Each week covers a different type […]
Introduction to Dressmaking
This 10 week course introduces students to the skills required to progress onto making, customising or altering garments.Each week will focus on a different skill to include:Sewing machine basicsSeamsHemsZipsPocketsButtons & buttonholesDarts, tucks & pleatsOverlockingWorking in our Fashion studio, with access to industrial and domestic machines, students will produce a selection of samples for each of […]
Introduction to Modern Upholstery
This course is suitable for beginners to upholstery and those with some previous experience. The course is designed to give students the opportunity to explore and apply modern upholstery techniques to a bespoke piece of furniture.A hardwood stool frame will be provided as part of the course fee. Each week, via demonstration and practical application, […]
Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (18+ only)
This course helps students to bridge the gap between their Level 3 study and the Level 4 study of universities. Students on the course will learn a variety of industry skills, as well as learning to challenge pre-conceptions of what art can be, how to take risks and make exciting and innovative work. Students on […]