Home

Adult Education

Hills Road Adult Education

Breadcrumbs

Hills Road Sixth Form College

Hills Road

Discover outstanding teaching in exceptional facilities

description

generator

google-site-verification

teaching, outstanding, exceptional, discover, facilities

keywords

https://cdn.hillsroad.ac.uk/images/Homepage/_1200x630_crop_center-center_82_none/SB1_8403.jpg?mtime=1701451198

https://hillsroad.ac.uk/adult-education/courses

referrer

robots

twitter:card

twitter:creator

twitter:description

https://cdn.hillsroad.ac.uk/images/Homepage/_800x418_crop_center-center_82_none/SB1_8403.jpg?mtime=1701451198

twitter:image

twitter:image:alt

twitter:image:height

twitter:image:width

twitter:site

twitter:title

{"title":{"title":"Hills Road Adult Education | Hills Road Sixth Form College"}}

Youtube

Vimeo

Google

Mailchimp

Fundraising regulator

Our 8-week Ceramics course is suitable for both beginners to pottery and more experienced potters. Learn to build decorative and practical pieces of work that you might desire in your daily life.

Ceramics (all levels) - 8 week course

Our Ceramics course is suitable for both beginners and more experienced potters and will enable you to build decorative and practical pieces of work that you might desire in your daily life.

Ceramics - weekend course

Our Ceramics for Improvers course is for anyone who has previously completed a Ceramics course for Beginners at Hills Road and is looking to improve their skills. This course will give students a chance to delve deeper into the wonderful world of clay!

Ceramics for Improvers

The Creative Embroidery 8 week course is perfect for both beginners and experienced stitchers. This course offers a unique approach to embroidery, focusing on creating fabric collages using found pieces and scraps of fabric, and different coloured threads for highlights and texture. It's an ideal way to develop your technique, expand your creativity, and enjoy a relaxing and mindful activity.

Creative Embroidery

Our Darkroom Printing one-day workshop will give you the knowledge and skills necessary to print your own photographs from any negative! Students must bring their own black and white negatives already processed and ready to print.

Darkroom Printing - one-day workshop

Perfect for anyone who is a total beginner to digital photography, or those wishing to learn more about their cameras and different techniques.

Digital Photography

This Digital Photography one-day workshop incorporates a good mixture of practical as well as the technical aspects to give students a thorough introduction to photography.

Digital Photography one-day workshop: An Introduction

The Drawing Continued course will enable you to explore and develop your existing knowledge of drawing.

Drawing - Continued

Perfect for complete beginners or those who wish to develop their observational drawing skills.

Drawing - The Basics

The Dressmaking Development course is for students who already have some experience with Dressmaking and wish to practise and develop these skills further.

Dressmaking Development

Discover the core skills necessary for dressmaking and construct your own garments.

Dressmaking for Beginners

The Illustration course is ideal for anyone interested in developing their creativity and drawing skills. We cover many aspects of illustration, such as character design and picture books. If students have some basic drawing and painting experience, that’s great, but it’s not essential!

Illustration for Beginners

The Illustration Next Step Evening Course is designed for those who have completed the Illustration course at Hills Road or have prior experience in illustration and/or drawing. This short course offers a focused opportunity to refine your techniques and explore the next steps in your creative journey, from developing a personal style to navigating client work and commissions.

Illustration Next Step

The Life Drawing course welcomes students of all abilities. Whether you are a complete beginner to life drawing who is looking to learn the very basics of drawing or an experienced artist wanting to develop their skills, this is the perfect course for you. We have three courses each week - Monday, Tuesday and Thursday so choose the day that suits you by scrolling right.

Life Drawing

Hands are one of the most expressive yet challenging subjects to draw. This one-day workshop offers a structured and accessible approach to understanding and drawing hands with confidence. Suitable for all skill levels, the session combines foundational principles with practical exercises, guiding participants through anatomy, form, gesture, and refinement.