The Glasgow School of Art

During three weekends in April The Glasgow School of Art is offering two-day short courses in a wide range of subjects. Courses are open to anyone over 16 years and the majority are suitable for both beginners and experienced artists.

These taster courses encourage you to learn new creative skills and develop existing ones with the support of experienced tutors. All courses take place in the studios and workshops in the Glasgow School of Art. 

A summary of the programme for this weekend is listed below and full course descriptions can be found in the Spring/Summer 2016 Short Courses Brochure

To book a place on any course, please contact the Continuing Education Office on
+44 (0)141 353 4596 or email con-ed@gsa.ac.uk 

SPRING WEEKEND TWO

Saturday 16 - Sunday 17 April
10am – 4pm both days 

Making a Trinket Box: Silversmithing Course
Tutor: Hamish Dobbie
Fee £125 | Discounted Fee £105 | Places 8

Introduction to Still Life Painting
Tutor: Donald Sutherland
Fee £120 | Discounted Fee £100 | Places 10

Introduction to Oil Painting
Tutor: Jim Ramsay
Fee £120 | Discounted Fee £100 | Places 10

Working with Light: Photography Course
Tutor: Betty Meyer
Fee £125 | Discounted Fee £105 | Places 8

Introduction to Sashiko Embroidery
Tutor: Alan Moore
Fee £125 | Discounted Fee £105 | Places 8

Crash Course in Life Drawing
Tutor: Paddy Dorrian
Fee £130 | Discounted Fee £110 | Places 10

Experimental Drawing Weekend
Tutor: Paul Brady
Fee £120 | Discounted Fee £100 | Places 10

Mud Club: Sculpture Course
Tutor: Jack Cheetham

*Please note that this course runs for 3 consecutive weekends and students will book for all dates: Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 April, Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 April and Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 April.

Fee £340 | Discounted Fee £320 | Places 8

Discounted Fees are available for senior citizens who receive the state pension, those who are unemployed and those who are full-time HE or FE students.