Courses & Workshops

This popular Saturday morning group for 8-13 year olds provides fun and detailed exploration of both digital and stop motion animation.

This animation course, designed for autistic young people, with smaller class sizes, explores digital and stop motion animation.

Freefall is a youth arts group for young people aged between 13-16 years run by Exeter Phoenix. The group aims to create a space to socialize, share ideas and opinions and develop creative projects together. 

Learn to edit, retouch and apply special effects to images in this two day introduction to Adobe Software, the professional image manipulation software.

Make time to work on your novel, memoir, short story, play or poetry in this warm and supportive space.

Work from a model and using clay learn how to hand sculpt a hollow ceramic bust. During this 2-day course you will be taught the foundations of building a three-dimensional form, and explore anatomy, gesture, and expression to bring your sculpture to life.

Read and discuss some great works and discover that they are perfectly approachable and enjoyable by anyone who likes reading, regardless of their academic background.

Star in your own Superhero Movie in this hands-on filmmaking workshop!

DOCLAB hosts monthly Development Lab, offering a safe space to talk about, workshop and develop your documentary film projects.

The Exeter Phoenix Camera Group is a monthly social meet-up for anyone keen on photography who has some experience, or may have been on the beginners course and would like to keep in contact with like minded enthusiasts.

Use stop motion animation techniques to design, plan and shoot a short film using your favourite Lego from home.

Join Agents Kahlo & Dali of the Company of International Artists on a top secret creative mission exploring Mexican art in this workshop for 6 – 11 year olds.

5 week course taught by a native speaker, covering fundamental skills of the language to prepare you to communicate confidently in Spanish.

Join us for an engaging session designed for all ages and skill levels. You will explore innovative mark-making techniques using a diverse range of materials to unlock your creative potential.

Explore colour and materials and unlock your creativity in this fun session designed to be suitable for all ages. Come on your own or bring a friend or relative.

Work from a model and explore the principles of life drawing guided by an experienced tutor. Perfect for beginners or those wishing to improve their skills..All basic materials supplied.

Come learn the basics to make fun, creative finger puppets with pre-loved fabric and a range of different appliqué bits and acrylic painting. Feel free to bring pre-loved fabric if you’d like to use it in the session.

Adobe Illustrator provides all the tools you need to create logos, infographics and stylised illustrations. Get inspired in this two-day introduction.

Immerse yourself in natural colour with Sophie Holt from PIGMENT Organic Dyes CIC. This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in sustainable fashion, textiles, natural dyeing, or simply looking for a creative and relaxing afternoon using natural materials.Create your own organic, bundle-dyed tote bag as well as a set of 8 beautiful organic cotton swatches to take home.

This 1 day drawing workshop will help you develop a creative response to the intricate structures of plants.

Join us for a celebration of spring in the words of Hopkins and his fellow poets, from medieval times to today.