This Workshop will give an all-round approach for those wishing to learn about watercolour painting techniques, composition, colour and styles.

Explore the book format in its broadest sense, experiment with different materials, structures, and artistic techniques to create unique and engaging artworks.

A course that introduces you to some basic techniques and materials and encourages you to experiment and develop you own style. Perfect for beginners and those wanting to develop their approach to drawing

Explore portraiture techniques and approaches. Learn to translate the 3D model onto the 2D surface through various drawing and painting methods.

Experiment with different forms including the short story, mindful writing and memoir. This four-week course has been designed so you can try out a variety of types of writing and have a great time while doing so!

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. 

Concertina sketchbooks are a great way to explore themes, mediums and techniques, in this course you will be guided through the process of making and using your sketchbook to record ideas and inspire future projects.

Directed by Academy Award Winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit, Eagal Verses Shark, What We Did in the Shadows), NEXT GOAL WINS follows the American Samoa football team, infamous for their brutal 31-0 FIFA loss in 2001.

Trace Lysette and Patricia Clarkson co-star in Italian filmmaker Andrea Pallaoro’s (Hannah) spare, sensitive drama about a trans woman who returns home to care for her estranged mother.

A dark comedy about a woman (sometimes funny), her vampire (kills every night) and the reality of ageing in a youth-obsessed culture.

Few stories of exploration are as dramatic as two expeditions to Antarctica in the early 20th century. This illustrated talk explores the three famous explorers who dominate the story.

Plan and produce your own short audio feature for podcast or broadcast.

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

Experiment with drawing and mark-making techniques using a variety of materials to unlock your creative potential.

After January’s sell out screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show, Dolly’s Film Club is bringing it back…. And taking things a step further, this time we will be taking over the main auditorium!

Work from a model and explore the principles of life drawing. Perfect for beginners or those wishing to improve their skills.

For one man and a guitar, Martyn Joseph creates a performance with a huge far-reaching sound that is energetic, compelling, and passionate.

When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley at a party, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a gentle best friend.

Anthony Hopkins stars as the late British humanitarian Nicholas Winton – whose actions helped save Jewish children from a horrific fate on the eve of World War II – in James Hawes’ feature debut, a sweeping, handsomely produced drama.

We’re delighted to be welcoming (back) The Beat to the Exeter Phoenix, after their brilliant 2023 performance. 

English artist Louis Wain rises to prominence at the end of the 19th century for his surreal cat paintings that seemed to reflect his declining sanity.