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Cardiff Met launches new programme of art and design short courses

Cardiff Metropolitan University’s School of Art and Design

Cardiff Metropolitan University’s School of Art and Design is launching a range of new evening and weekend short courses open to all abilities, giving people the opportunity to hone their skills at the university’s professionally equipped studios and workspaces.

From pottery to painting, drawing to design thinking, photography, printmaking and craft courses, there is something for everyone, with eight courses running during the summer term.

The following courses are now available to book:

  • Introduction to Drawing, Wednesdays from 30 April 2025
  • Life Drawing, Tuesdays from 29 April 2025
  • Painting the Human Figure, Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th May.
  • Introduction to Acrylic Landscape Painting, Thursdays from 1 May 2025
  • Still Life Painting – composition and colour, Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 July 2025
  • Creative Flow workshop: Acrylic & Mixed Media Funky Abstract Expressive Portrait, Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 May
  • Reduction Linocut Printing, Tuesdays from 29 April 2025
  • Stencil Screen Printed Lampshades, Wednesdays from 30 April 2025

Dr Bethan Gordon, Dean of the School of Art and Design at Cardiff Met said: “Cardiff School of Art and Design’s short courses run throughout the year at our Llandaff campus and are designed to suit all learners. It doesn’t matter if you are an experienced artist or designer, considering returning to Higher Education and preparing your portfolio, or are just keen to learn a new skill – there is something for everyone.

“Anyone who takes part in the courses will have the opportunity to learn from our experienced tutors, working in some of the excellent studio spaces available in the Cardiff School of Art and Design, alongside likeminded learners.”