Arts and crafts for wellbeing
Face to Face Recovery College Courses (18+)
The course will allow learners to develop art and craft skills through exploring techniques to complete 2 mini projects:
‘Marvellous Monograms’ – Learners will create a no sew decorative textile square using art and crafts techniques including fabric collage and drawing with thread to make a unique personal canvas square reflecting their initials
‘Totes Amaze’ Building on the techniques used, learners will use techniques including masking, stencil making, stencilling, tracing, and painting to create their own unique design on a useful Tote bag
This course is being hosted by the WEA. Once you have enrolled on this course with us, you will also be required to register on the WEA system by telephoning 0300 303 3464 or by visiting their course page Craft, Craft – General: Arts and Crafts for Wellbeing (C3681579) (wea.org.uk).
Please be aware that this course may incur a charge of £38 from the WEA, payable to the WEA, if you are not classified as being on a low income or being in receipt of certain benefits
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You are not referred to the Recovery College, you can simply enrol yourself, or on behalf of someone, for any of our courses that may be of interest to you. Our courses are open to all adults and we welcome carers, supporters and professionals too.
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