Immerse yourself in the natural world finding inspiration at the beautiful location of Footprint, Windermere.

This course will provide students with the opportunity to develop using oil paint in a more experimental way.

This ten-week course is designed to help you gain experience and understanding of working with porcelain clay. The purity and translucent quality of porcelain is matched by its inherent limitations in workability.

This course opens the door to the wide range of surface treatments available for ceramic work at The Brewery and suggests ways of integrating them into your pieces. The aim is to give you more control over the finish of your work.

Explore expressive mark making and develop ways to make interesting and unusual marks. Learn how to use different materials and layer these in exciting ways.

This course will provide an opportunity for people of all abilities, including beginners, to develop drawing direct from a life model.

Learn how to paint with this exciting flexible medium, focussing on paint handling and mixing colour.

An introductory course for beginners and returning students who wish to develop their work with an opportunity to try throwing pottery throwing on the wheel and learn hand building skills.

If you have little or no previous screenprinting experience this new course will get you started! You will learn how to screenprint your own design and go through the whole process from the design stage to pulling the squeegee!

Observing from life is the perfect discipline to improve drawing skills. This course will provide an opportunity for people of all abilities, including beginners, to develop their drawing and painting in the skills through the discipline of portraiture.

This course will provide opportunities for students to develop portraiture, exploring different techniques, processes and methods to capture character and likeness, using both primary and secondary source material.

Discover how to make felt in all its forms. From making vessels and bowls to ‘Nuno’ and needlefelting, you’ll have the opportunity to try a broad range of techniques and develop your skills in this versatile medium.

A night for spoken word artists, novelists, storytellers, comedians and anyone with something to say. This month our guests are Mel Fox and Colin Reynolds.

An adventurous intergalactic workshop of art dance and drama

You can hold a conversation in Spanish but there are skills that need improving and vocabulary that needs increasing.

This is an introduction to Spanish for learners who have no prior knowledge of the language, or who have picked up a few Spanish phrases and want to expand on this.

Expand your knowledge to converse more freely in a wider range of topics to suit your interests.

Boys Moves is a class dedicated to young men and how they move – and is dedicated to ensuring that boys love to dance!

Exciting and fun classes to develop contemporary dance skills alongside other dance styles, with a focus on creativity and performance

This course will help develop guitar playing skills such as chord playing, strumming and picking techniques, rhythm reading and improvising.

This class is for older boys with some experience, or a real interest, in developing their skills and widening their knowledge of dance.

This class explores contemporary dance, creative dance, choreography, technique and performance. This class is perfect for dancers looking to widen their knowledge and experience of dance.

This course is for those who have already completed 4-5 years’ study, have an ‘O’ -level/ GCSE or can express themselves in the present, past and future tenses.

This course aims to give you the freedom and confidence to begin writing (or go on writing) whatever it is you really want to write. Suitable for anyone who’s ever had the urge to put pen to paper.

Learn to play the ukulele, a fun and accessible instrument. With its small size and soft strings, it is easy to learn a few chords and strumming patterns that will enable you to play many well-known songs for your own pleasure.

This free 60 minute workshop will be led by playwright Joyce Branagh, where Joyce will share the process of research and writing behind Ladies That Bus

The estimable London 4-piece release their eighth studio album through Cooking Vinyl on January 26th 2018, followed by a UK & European tour.

A night of funk, drum and bass broadcast live over the internet. 

The band are delighted to be coming back to Kendal again, and your enjoyment is guaranteed – you will go away breathless, excited, exhausted from singing along … but craving more !!

“Witty, moving and seriously catchy, Robyn Hitchcock is a glorious return for a man who wasn’t really gone in the first place.”

Field Music’s new release is “Making A New World”, a 19 track song cycle about the after-effects of the First World War

Each school sings their own song before joining together with the others to perform the musical ‘Hats Off’