Courses & Workshops

Have you been thinking about writing your memoir for some time? Have you made a start but are now struggling to make progress? Would you like to receive warm support, guidance and inspiration so that you can make headway with your memoir? Join me on this six-month course where you’ll learn all the key components of memoir writing.

Join this fun and relaxed workshop to learn the ancient art of fermentation and learn how to preserve seasonal produce naturally, reduce food waste and create delicious ferments packed with flavour and beneficial bacteria.

Discover the magical world of stop motion animation in our engaging and comprehensive course designed exclusively for adults.

Explore the skills needed to step up your photography and start to gain real control over your camera and style in this 5 week course.

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. 

Join Exeter Seed Bank for a seed packing workshop, find out about their latest projects over a drink and a chat whilst packing seeds As always, there will be seeds to take away and distribute for the next harvest.

We are delighted to announce that Kaleidoscopic Minds: Festival of Neurodiversity is returning for 2026. An event designed by, and for, neurodivergent people and their families.

The Exeter Film Collective Writing Group is a peer led writers support group for those looking to further their work.

Discover how to professionally and seamlessly edit your film footage in Adobe Premiere Pro.

During this workshop you will be guided through the process of making a small shrine-like structure for your treasures and curios.

In this hands-on workshop we’ll be exploring the radical intersections between zines and writing, and have a go at making individual and personalised zines or poetry postcards.

Come and join this fun and relaxed workshop to learn all about the time-honoured preservation technique of fermentation. This event is an external hire.

An action-packed two-day in-depth introduction to digital SLR photography.

Learn how to bring your films to life with Adobe After Effects’ animation and visual effect tools.

Join Medical Herbalist, Yasmin Kerr, for an afternoon of exploration and hands-on medicine-making in this introductory workshop.

A workshop that welcomes both beginners and experienced painters. Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of super intense watercolour, exploring texture and resist techniques.

Work from a live 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.

From concept to content, learn the skills needed to create compelling videos for your small business.

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

Explore the fundamentals of capturing the human form. Guided by an experienced tutor, you’ll learn techniques for observing and translating a live model into clay sculptures. All Materials provided.

In this 2 hour workshop you’ll be given an introduction to hand embroidery and enjoy a tasty cocktail (or mocktail) of choice from the Mermaid.